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The Real Deal Los Angeles: Pick your poison: Strong GDP growth makes interest rate hike more likely

At present the Gulf economies are experiencing strong GDP growth which translates into opportunity for our industry.

They also usually have strong GDP growth and fast - growing populations.

Like other frontier markets, their economies offer strong GDP growth rates (averaging near 4 % in 2012) and generally low levels of debt & future entitlement spending, while their stock markets offer cheaper pricing & lower correlations vs. those of developed markets.

During the technology boom of the 1990's, real rates in the U.S. stayed persistently high, and were followed by strong GDP growth.

That said, India boasts strong GDP growth, a vibrant entrepreneurship ecosystem and a positive future outlook, making it one of the most attractive of the emerging economies for PE investments in 2015.

«The nice thing about my business and my universe is I can carve out some great ideas, where you have great earnings growth, strong GDP growth, and not have to worry so much about what the Fed lift - off is going to do»..

We need to return to the center to produce strong GDP growth.

Despite continued strong GDP growth, many investors still see that part of the world as risky.

If the trend is due to a stronger GDP growth, higher inflation is indeed likely.

«Despite a slower start to 2014 than most people expected, we look forward to a very successful year, backed by plenty of new products and what should be the strongest GDP growth since the end of the recession.»

Not exact matches

Portland's 2016 GDP growth rate of 3.0 % was stronger than the average rate of 2.2 % among the 40 largest metro areas, and the region's February 2018 unemployment rate of 4.0 % was right in line with the average.

Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney has warned that a strong loonie threatens GDP growth.

Rajiv Biswas, Asia - Pacific chief economist at research house IHS Global Insight, said the expected uptick in Japan's GDP growth this quarter will be mostly on the back of «Abenomics,» which doesn't guarantee a strong rebound.

Despite the strong overall report card on the health of the economy, financial markets have weakened modestly in the wake of the GDP release, perhaps reflecting disappointment that the GDP growth rate was not even quicker.

GDP was so strong to start the year that the Bank of Canada likely will have to raise its growth estimates for the first quarter from the current 1 % to as much as 3 %.

We don't see those red flags on the horizon as we enter the new year, so we continue to believe that 2018 will witness strong U.S. and global GDP growth.

The report predicts that the broader economy will grow stronger in 2014, with real GDP growth accelerating to 2.7 percent.

Taken together, the stronger credit and trade data would appear to still support the consensus view that China will see only a modest pullback in GDP growth to around 6.5 percent this year, after a forecast - beating 6.9 percent in 2017.

On Wednesday, the OECD said immigration had accounted for one - half of U.K. GDP growth since 2005, resulting in a stronger labor force growth and helping ameliorate the challenge of an ageing population.

«We're in a very positive situation economically, with more Canadians working, with a strong level of growth, and we'll continue to have an approach to fiscal conservatism that shows a declining debt - to - GDP over time,» said Morneau.

Returns from that era were boosted by a confluence of factors that are unlikely to come together again: declines in inflation and interest rates, strong global GDP, low corporate tax, and rapid growth in China.

The blow is cushioned somewhat by the state's strong reserves, a decades - long push to diversify and a tentative return to Texas - style GDP growth at the beginning of 2017.

Buoyed by strong corporate balance sheets positioned to drive further M&A, the prospect of solid GDP anchoring steady earnings growth, and a Fed set to raise interest rates while mindful of incoming data, we expect the advancing tide to continue rolling.

But Japanese firms are highly capital - intensive, and «upward pressure on wages is also associated with a stronger demand environment and higher nominal GDP growth and, hence, revenue growth,» says Yamaguchi.

We had a period like that a year or two ago, when GDP growth was estimated to be quite low but other indicators, like business survey results and employment growth, were pointing to stronger outcomes.

Last November, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) commended the government of Mali's deficit reduction, praising GDP growth of more than 5 % arising from strong harvests and government spending, even as the cost of oil imports moved higher.

Any attempt to rein in credit will sharply reduce GDP growth, and there is of course likely to be a positive correlation between lower growth and a stronger and more unified opposition.

If the global economy were to recover much more quickly than most of us expect, and, much more importantly, if Beijing were to initiate a far more aggressive program of privatization and wealth transfer than I think politically possible, perhaps transferring in the first few years the equivalent of as much as 2 - 5 % of GDP, the surge in household income could unleash much stronger consumption growth than we have seen in the past.

With strong investment growth and an expected improvement in exports, our forecast for the economy overall is that annual GDP growth will pick up modestly during 2006 to about 3 1/4 per cent.

Nominal GDP growth also picked up in Q1, advancing 4.8 % vs. the year - earlier level — the strongest annual gain since 2015's first quarter.

The economic picture is strong: We've had 2 back - to - back quarters of around 3 % GDP growth, and for the first time in a long while we're seeing synchronous growth among developed nations.

Watch the Gross Domestic Product (GDP), one of the strongest indicators of economic growth.

It is worth noting, however, that we believe it is incumbent on the government to keep spending within declared levels, and to appropriately apply any unexpected gains (i.e. from a stronger than forecast GDP growth, higher energy prices, etc.) to the deficit and thus hasten the return to a balanced budget.

The strong dollar, changes in the economy creating mismatches between workers» skills and the needs of business, and well - intentioned government programs that aid the jobless but also create disincentives to seek training and employment have slowed annual GDP growth to 1.8 percent since 2000 from 3.4 percent the prior two decades.

Which has been almost universally strong, including a GDP report last week that confirms the country is in the middle of its strongest growth spurt in more than a decade and eating into slack much more quickly than the Bank of Canada had anticipated only two months ago.

While there is a strong correlation between growth in gross domestic investment and growth in real GDP, the slope of that relationship is only about 0.2, meaning that even if the growth rate of real gross domestic investment was driven from the recent growth trend of zero all the way back to the previous post-war growth rate of 3.5 %, the overall impact on real GDP growth would only be about 0.7 % annually, placing the level of U.S. real GDP about 2.8 % higher 4 years from today than it would otherwise be.

That means growth has room to run before gross domestic product (GDP) outpaces its potential in a way that generates stronger wages and quicker inflation.

Corporate profit growth has accelerated, supported by stronger nominal GDP growth (domestic demand pick - up) and receding headwinds from the EM adjustment and commodity price shock of 2014 - 16.

Despite the risks to the debt burden, Moody's baseline scenario is that the debt - to - GDP will remain below 60 %, mitigated by the strong nominal GDP growth due to high inflation and the existence of government financial buffers (around 14 % of GDP).

While our GDP growth projection remains strong, we are increasingly concerned that it could fall short of expectations.

For the Canadian economy, estimates of the growth of gross domestic product (GDP) from Statistics Canada for the fourth quarter of 2016 came in somewhat stronger than we had anticipated in our January Monetary Policy Report (MPR).

End - of - week profit taking prevented the U.S. dollar from extending its gains on Friday despite stronger - than - expected first - quarter U.S. GDP growth and an upward revision to the University of Michigan's consumer confidence index.With that in mind, steady growth and rising inflation expectations should foster further gains in the dollar next week as investors are convinced that the Federal Reserve will use the May meeting to prepare the market for a June hike.

Strong economic growth from diverse sectors, rising consumption and income growth are strengthening macroeconomic indicators such as exports, which now make up 17.3 % of GDP; remittances, which constitute 8.6 % of GDP; and foreign reserves, which cover over six months of imports.

We can blame this dip on a number of things: geopolitics, the slowing of real GDP growth across the globe, a huge oil surplus here in the U.S. and a strong dollar.

Recent growth in the U.S. GDP came from stronger exports when just about the whole world is in a big slowdown.

The IMF foresees Indian real GDP growing around 7.5 % this year and next, slightly stronger than its neighbour, China, and dramatically outpacing the remaining BRICS — Brazil (negative growth), Russia (negative growth) and South Africa (tepid growth).

In aggregate, GDP increased by 5.6 per cent over the year to the September quarter, with particularly strong growth recorded in Hong Kong and the Philippines.

Although export growth remains healthy, net exports subtracted 0.7 percentage points from GDP growth over the year to the September quarter, reflecting growth in imports from strong domestic demand.

«If oil prices go to $ 110 a barrel (bl) or $ 115 / bl, gross domestic product (GDP) growth in Russia might be even stronger next year, at over 2 percent [but] we estimate growth is likely to remain positive only with oil prices above $ 92 - 93 / bl.