Sentences with phrase «than recessions in»

Our present circumstances may end up better or worse than the Great Depression, but it will end up worse than recessions in the latter half of the 20th Century, in my opinion.

It's also looking worse than the recession in the early 1990s.

Not exact matches

Interestingly, none of the months in or immediately following the recession saw more than two CMAs simultaneously have «bad» months.

These companies use political contributions and armies of lobbyists to cajole governments to ignore the consequences: an economic crisis worse than the recent recession awaits if these nations fail to spark growth in areas that can stimulate growth and create jobs.

The index is now trading at 20.2 times earnings, which, other than during the recession, is the highest it's been in a decade.

CHICAGO / SAN FRANCISCO, April 20 - As the gap between short - and long - term borrowing costs hovers near its lowest in more than 10 years, speculation has risen over whether the so - called yield curve is signaling that a recession could be around the corner.

Since that report came out, we can count another upside to the «China syndrome»: Canada weathered the recession better than just about every other developed economy, thanks in part to a quick recovery in emerging economies and thus in commodity prices.

Thanks to the recession, in 2009 consumers used coupons at a faster clip than they did the year before — the first increase in coupon redemption in 17 years, says a new study by Inmar Inc., a company that processes coupon transactions.

The good news is that lenders have opened the spigot in the past few years, and more capital is flowing to companies than it did during the Great Recession.

After decades of political unrest, recession and high unemployment, Ireland was the fastest - growing economy in the European Economic Community (the precursor to the EU), with annual growth of more than 5 %.

If I could go back to the beginning (and was interested solely in maximizing my investments, which I'm not), I would invest only during recessions, when almost everything costs 50 % to 90 % less than it does during boom times.

Brazil was the only main market to see profits decline, for a sixth consecutive quarter, as Latin America's largest economy emerges unevenly and slowly from its worst recession in more than a century.

CHICAGO / SAN FRANCISCO, April 20 (Reuters)- As the gap between short - and long - term borrowing costs hovers near its lowest in more than 10 years, speculation has risen over whether the so - called yield curve is signaling that a recession could be around the corner.

The urban population boom may finally be normalizing, but people are still being attracted to city centers more often than in the years leading up to the Great Recession.

While men sustained more than 70 % of the job losses during the recession, new numbers from the National Bureau of Economic Research in the U.S. suggest that through 2010, male employment rates increased and eventually surpassed those of women.

The recession in Canada lasted just eight months, far shorter than the United States» projected two - year slog or even Canada's own recessions in the early»80s and»90s.

The good news is that more so than the last recession, I expect that companies in the downturn of the late teens / early 20s will draw on data and modeling to make these decisions and take a more agile approach to staffing.

The labor market recovery so far has made up less than half of the prime - age employment lost in the recession.

Hilary Stout illustrated this problem in The New York Times in June: «After all, the millennial generation has less wealth and more debt than other generations did at the same age, thanks to student loans and the lingering effects of the deep recession,» she wrote.

The recent recession, however, gave private labels a boost in North America, thanks to prices that can be 20 % to 40 % lower than national brands.

Total sales for 2015 edged upward by 3 %, to more than $ 700 billion, and market research firm NPD Group forecasts that Americans will make 61.8 billion visits to restaurants and food - service outlets in 2016 — which would be the highest figure since before the Great Recession.

In fact, we could already be in a recession (as numbers get revised downward in later periods this would become apparent) or, if not now, than most certainly by Q1 of next yeaIn fact, we could already be in a recession (as numbers get revised downward in later periods this would become apparent) or, if not now, than most certainly by Q1 of next yeain a recession (as numbers get revised downward in later periods this would become apparent) or, if not now, than most certainly by Q1 of next yeain later periods this would become apparent) or, if not now, than most certainly by Q1 of next year.

In the wake of the last recession, one industry seemed to rebound faster than most: businesses that sell products and services to other businesses.

Although the industry suffered in the two years immediately following the recession, revenue began growing again in 2011 as business owners freed up capital by shifting to renting — rather than purchasing — heavy equipment.

Still, the temptation now to use historically low - interest money from mortgages, personal credit lines and 401 (k) plans to invest in the stock market is great, especially as the Dow is reaching historic heights at more than 26,000 — a milestone unfathomable in 2009, during the Great Recession.

Even since 1990, when many developed nations started trying to curb their greenhouse gases under a U.N. treaty, emissions had also fallen less in recession than they rose when the economy grew, he said.

From its May 9 note:: «For the last three months, year - over-year growth in real personal income has stayed lower than it was at the beginning of each of the last ten recessions.

The central bank predicts that gross domestic product will increase 1.1 % this year, the weakest gain outside a recession in more than two decades.

Their company expanded to more than 80 locations in multiple states, until the recession put them out of business after 20 years.

As the nation's economy emerges from recession, many companies are adopting a more cautious bird - in - the - hand strategy - working to retain the customers they have rather than continually pursuing prospects.

He started Stratos in 2008 on his own during the Great Recession, and it now has more than 180 financial advisors in 22 states across the country.

The Great Recession resulted in the loss of more than 8 million jobs and left a trail of devastation in its wake, but for some, the downturn offered new opportunities.

«That advice has probably resulted in more failed businesses than all the recessions combined... because that's not how the vast majority of people end up owning successful businesses.

Entrepreneurs like Smith have finally reversed a troubling recession - era trend in which more small businesses were closing than opening.

Finally, as in most recessions, entrepreneurs have less leverage because there are more early stage startups than in previous years.

In a new research report, the Kauffman Foundation concludes that nearly half of the 2008 Inc. 500 and more than half of the 2008 Fortune 500 were born during recessions or bear markets.

All of which has many financial observers warning that, more than 10 years after 9/11 and in the aftermath of a worldwide recession, the Bin Laden Effect will likely be brief.

Small - business owners remain much worse off financially than they were before the Great Recession because they suffered a particularly deep drop in income during the economic downturn.

But Powell has gone further than his colleagues in calling to relax some of the stricter regulations imposed after the 2007 - 2009 financial crisis and recession, also one of Trump's goals.

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.

She believes the current high unemployment levels are an effect of the recession, rather than of structural shifts in the economy, and that the Fed must fight joblessness before dislocated workers become permanently detached from the labour force.

«The combination of a disorderly Brexit and a severe global recession and stressed misconduct costs could result in more severe conditions than in the stress test,» the bank said.

With an improving economy and the lowest unemployment rate since the recession, employees are more upbeat than they have been in years about finding a new gig.

Wow, does that mean that half of the businesses started in the United States live for more than five years, even if started in a recession?

«A stress test that claims that if the Dow falls by 60 %, the unemployment rate rises to 12 %, housing prices decline substantially more than they did during the 2008 recession, GDP declines by 6 - 7 % — and that all of that can happen and no bank will be in serious financial trouble or have any problem of being undercapitalized or illiquid — I kind of think says more about itself than it says about the health of the banking system.»

Moreover, CBO's latest baseline assumptions predict earnings to grow faster for high - income earners than for others in the next decade, [32] suggesting that the Great Recession and financial crisis may have had only a temporary impact on the rising trend of income gains at the top, much as the impact of the dot - com collapse in the early 2000s was only temporary.

In a deeper recession, marketers can benefit by cleaning up their product lines and so should seize the initiative early rather than waiting to be forced into making changes.

So it seems to me the risk of the economy hitting the recession when monetary policy is not in a position to respond are much greater than they have been previously and therefore, we need to be very cautious about doing anything that would increase those risks.

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.

It strikes me as at least possible that businesses launched during recessions are of a different nature than those launched otherwise, in that the entrepreneur presumably launched a business knowing it was during a recession.