Tough economic times
such as this recession have meant that taxpayers need to pay more attention to these chances because they could affect your finances quite a bit.
It is possible that a third dynamic
such as a recession or stronger economic growth, is responsible for both the increase in Fed purchases and the decline in the real return.
«Even if there was a signature of mine on it, if there are intervening events that are outside the contemplation of the parties,
such as this recession, that could theoretically be a way to lay people off,» Paterson said.
People high in emotional stability often respond to challenging situations,
such as a recession, in a more positive, pro-active way than people low in emotional stability.
Obvious changes in your hairline,
such as recession or shedding, can cause worry.
However, in some difficult economic periods,
such as the recession that began in 2007, all asset classes can lose value at the same time.
While some business failures can be attributed to outside factors
such as the recession, the truth is that most of the reasons a business fail comes down to the entrepreneur.
Often in stressful times
such as recessions our pets are our biggest help.
It is possible that a third dynamic
such as a recession or stronger economic growth, is responsible for both the increase in Fed purchases and the decline in the real return.
If your home's net worth declines over time due to an economic downturn
such as a recession, your home equity can end up being a negative number.
Not exact matches
The following chart compares business fixed capital investment — money that's put into things
such as plants and machinery — in the wake of the last three
recessions.
Besides listing obvious information
such as revenues and assets, Weiss also evaluates the riskiness of various types of insurer investments, then draws conclusions about the insurer's current level of financial strength
as well
as its ability to withstand a severe
recession.
The Ethics Resource Center is an Arlington, Virginia - based non-profit that provides among other things, updates on federal policy connected to business ethics, surveys on topics
such as how the
recession is impacting ethics, and links to other resources around the web.
While the probability of a trigger,
such as a severe
recession, remains low, the bank said the severity of
such an event has increased since its December assessment.
Similarly, in 2001's economic dip, women's job losses accounted for only 14 % of total layoffs, largely because women overwhelmingly work in
recession - proof industries
such as health care, education and the public sector.
Lehmann and Barrow's views often get drowned out by the bears,
such as Gluskin Sheff chief economist David Rosenberg, who think we're headed for another
recession.
While some banks,
such as Wells Fargo, are paying more per share than they were before the
recession, others, like Citigroup, haven't increased dividends at all.
«These include cleaning up their balance sheets, reducing legacy exposures largely originating from the financial crisis,
such as certain non-marketable financial products, and from the ensuing Great
Recession,
such as non-performing loans.»
«It doesn't only matter how big GDP is in the future, but also how it gets there,
such as by slow steady growth, or by periods of rapid growth mixed with
recession,» he said.
These indicators have not surpassed their highs from the last economic expansion, Sonders said, and
recessions happen when there are excesses in the economy,
such as high inflation or surplus inventories.
No wonder about half of the small businesses in the United States have already taken steps to reduce the use of office supplies and printing, recent market research by AMI - Partners has found, and many plan to prolong the life of basic computing hardware
such as PCs and printers
as the
recession wears on.
Slower growth — a function of structural changes
such as an aging society — means economic slack created in the last
recession is being eroded at a sluggish pace.
These forces helped Canada weather the
recession of 2008 - 2009 reasonably well, even
as other countries
such as Britain and the U.S. plunged into turmoil from which they've yet to emerge.
Yet while the Fed has eased policy to lower joblessness and raise inflation in the wake of the 2007 - 2009
recession, central banks
such as the BoE have also launched accommodative bond - buying programs despite higher - than - desired inflation rates.
From what I can tell, issues
such as a possible
recession, rising raw - material costs and unstable capital markets that seem to bother big companies do not seem to trouble many start - up CEOs.
Consequently, outdoor furniture sales have been expanded by a blistering 10 % to 12 % per year since the
recession ended, compared with a more modest growth rate of 3 % for conventional niches
such as bedrooms.
Now successful companies that waited to go public during the depths of the
recession,
such as Pandora, Skullcandy, and, most recently, Yelp, are looking to take advantage of the much improved market conditions.
The trend worries economists because new businesses play a vital role in creating jobs, improving productivity and spurring economic growth; some researchers believe the decline in entrepreneurship, and in other measures of economic dynamism
such as labor mobility, could be part of the reason the U.S. has experienced
such a slow bounceback from the past two
recessions.
In the aftermath of the Great
Recession of 2008 - 2009, technology stocks traded at lower price - to - earnings ratios than many other types of businesses,
such as consumer staples, because investors were frightened.
Figuring out ways to regulate trading by sophisticated investors in derivatives, which go by exotic names
such as «currency forwards» and «credit default swaps,» is a hot topic in international policy circles, largely because failures on this murky side of the market are blamed for the 2008 global credit meltdown and the
recession that followed.
This deceleration in aggregate earnings bears close watching
as Figure 3 shows that
such movements often, though far from always, precede
recessions.
If the deficit is due to an economic
recession, defined
as two consecutive quarters of negative growth in real gross domestic product, or to «extraordinary events»,
such as a natural disaster or war, that results in an «cost» of more than $ 3 billion, then the operating budgets of departments and agencies would be automatically frozen to pay for any wage increases.
What impacts will the
recession in the U.K. and Japan have, and what about the slowing growth in the major emerging markets
such as India and China?
To some extent, stock market action also implies expectations for slower economic growth, though interest rate signals,
such as a flat yield curve, are more suggestive of slow growth than stock market action is, and we've yet to see a substantial widening of credit spreads that would suggest imminent
recession.
Factors affecting the level of consumer spending for
such discretionary items include general economic conditions, and other factors,
such as consumer confidence in future economic conditions, fears of
recession, the availability and cost of consumer credit, levels of unemployment, and tax rates.
Factors affecting the level of spending for
such discretionary items include general economic conditions and other factors
such as consumer confidence in future economic conditions, fears of
recession, the availability of consumer credit, levels of unemployment, tax rates and the cost of consumer credit.
These include: the slowdown in China, the
recessions in Brazil and Russia, the emergence of new supplies of energy
such as US shale oil, Iran and Iraq ramping up production, and commodity investment projects in Chile and elsewhere coming on stream.
The worst historical periods for investment returns have tended to cluster around major economic events
such as the Great Depression, the highly inflationary environment of the 1970s and more recently the Great
Recession.
Barring
such a shift, I continue to believe that both vertical market losses and an imminent U.S.
recession should be viewed
as significant and probable risks.
Again, I don't believe we are likely to observe major declines in consumption, or capital spending
such as information technology - even assuming the U.S. has entered a
recession.
Accordingly, a year - over-year increase in new claims of about 20 % (which would currently equate to a level of about 340,000 weekly new claims) would create a significant concern of a new
recession in progress, particularly if coupled with other evidence
such as equity market weakness and slowing growth in real personal income.
Not only is there potential for interest rates on these debts to rise, but it's often likely to happen at the worst possible time —
such as when the economy is heading into a
recession.
Even if China's debt and real estate bubbles don't pop, resulting in a global
recession, slowing economic growth from China could have a detrimental effect on long - term energy prices and result in prolonged weakness in the entire energy sector, including oil services suppliers
such as U.S. Silica.
The first is that while STORE's tenant base is largely immune from current industry challenges (the decline of brick - and - mortar retail), that doesn't mean its heavy focus on services isn't exposed to economic weakness,
such as when consumer spending falls during a
recession.
While the Great
Recession was
such a wake - up call that many do indeed save in a way they never had before 2008, people still lean on a pile of excuses for not saving
as much
as they would like or need to put away.
Coming out of the
recession of the 1980's Canada's fiscal structure was
such that it was referred to by the Wall Street Journal
as «an honourary member of the third world».
A
recession is sometimes technically defined
as two consecutive quarters of economic contraction, however, many economists define
such a pullback in growth
as a significant fall in activity across the economy that lasts more than a few months.
So, none of Romneys OUTRIGHT LIES and deceptions are evil, but our OUTSTANDING President, who has pulled us out of the BUSH
recession and who has not lied once and has withstood the bogus name - calling and bogus acccusations from uninformed fools
such as yourself has «values of the devil»??? Is that because he tells the truth and happens to be black?
So, we see a major financial and economic crisis beginning with deflation in a certain number of countries
such as Japan, which had major effects on countries
such as South Korea and Brazil, and also on developed countries where all the countries of the North and South are starting to move into
recession.
With the
recession and loss of interest in many churches (
such as his) that are not mega-churches, his church can not afford to lose another $ in giving.