Sentences with phrase «tepid growth»

These cheap valuations suggest investors fear a double - dip, a recession following recession with tepid growth in between.

After years of tepid growth, Romania's government moved to revise its tax code.

And for larger items no usually purchased online — such as home appliances — Best Buy will continue to see tepid growth for as long as the housing market remains depressed.

The current US recovery, which is now tied for the third - longest on record, has also been the weakest economic expansion since World War II, with an average annual growth rate of just 2 % over an 8 - year period.5 It may not take much to derail such tepid growth, particularly in light of continued high expectations.

Government intervention in the U.S. economy is approaching the point where probable long - term costs exceed short - term benefits — straining to maintain the pace of extraordinary fiscal and monetary measures that have repeatedly nudged the U.S. economy from the border between new recession and tepid growth for three years.

The sharp rise - which saw particularly strong growth for women's clothing, jewelry, cosmetics, shoes and handbags - follows tepid growth in 2016 and dips in both 2015 and 2014.

A Le Pen presidency could lead to slower or even tepid growth among French businesses — and may well hold implications for startups across Europe.

Further, the document predicts tepid growth in the economy going forward to the end of the forecast period ending in 2022.

Canada's economy may be facing tepid growth, but we've emerged from the Great Recession relatively unscathed.

While Spotify, Apple and Amazon have solidified clear leads as global streaming music subscription services, other services have had more tepid growth.

While tepid growth may dissuade some potential homebuyers, these countries have many exceptionally wealthy residents.

According to editor Tiffany Godoy, who is a veteran of the Tokyo fashion industry, a lot of it had to do with the global financial crisis in 2011, followed by the Tōhoku and Fukushima catastrophes, which hurt consumer confidence and saw the world's third - largest economy to fall into years of tepid growth and deflation.

The current US recovery, which is now tied for the third - longest on record, has also been the weakest economic expansion since World War II, with an average annual growth rate of just 2 % over an 8 - year period.5 It may not take much to derail such tepid growth, particularly in light of continued high expectations.

Along with a strong dollar, tepid growth is pushing down analysts» estimates for 2016 earnings.

The EU is mired in tepid growth, and the blame can not be pinned on immigrants, as some have tried to do.

After a year of tepid growth, following another year with a decline in gross revenue, Morrison & Foerster's financial performance spiked to an all - time high in 2017, an outcome that chairman Larren Nashelsky attributed mostly to the firm's investments in key practices and lateral hires.

New numbers are showing off some tepid growth in the wearables market prior to the wide availability of Apple Watch Series 2 and the Samsung Gear S3.

It is important to remember that tepid growth is not necessarily a cause for concern, but rather a sign of a healthy and sustainable market,» added Bob Walters, Chief Economist at Quicken Loans.

The U.S. continues to lead the economic pack, while the E.U. and Japan are stuck in tepid growth, fending off recession.

Home prices in the United States continued to inch up in September but the rate at which prices grew sustained its tepid growth, according to several latest home price reports.