Sentences with phrase «time of the global financial crisis»

So, look, this is another area where, if you remember, the value investors got it wrong around the time of the global financial crisis.

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Eight years after a devastating recession opened an era of loose U.S. monetary policy, the Federal Reserve was set on Wednesday to raise rates for the first time since 2006, in a sign the world's largest economy had overcome most of the wounds of the global financial crisis.

GIC, one of the first sovereign funds to invest in Western banks during the global financial crisis, retains the other major investment made at the time, a stake in Citigroup which is profitable at current prices.

Martin Wolf, the chief economic commentator for the Financial Times, explores the origins of the recent financial crisis, analyzes why we may still be in trouble and examines how the global economy has sinceFinancial Times, explores the origins of the recent financial crisis, analyzes why we may still be in trouble and examines how the global economy has sincefinancial crisis, analyzes why we may still be in trouble and examines how the global economy has since changed.

By the time the global financial crisis hit in 2008, the foundation had 20 percent of its portfolio in microfinance and other impact - driven debt and equity vehicles.

In the aftermath of the global financial crisis, broad changes in global investor risk sentiment were important drivers of currency movements, at times driving more than 50 percent of the fluctuations, according to BlackRock analysis.

The latest moves coincide with signs that China's annual economic growth may dip below 7 % in the third quarter for the first time since the global financial crisis, marking a slowdown in one of the world's main engines of economic expansion in recent years.

For the first time since the 2007 — 2009 global financial crisis, the European economy appears strong enough to stand on its own, no longer in need of massive central bank support.

In part this increase was due to an increase in the cash rate in light of inflationary pressures building on the back of the boom in the resource sector, as well as reflecting the increasing return to capital in Australia at that time; thereafter, interest rates declined sharply in response to the global financial crisis.

In another well - flagged move, the Bank of England (BoE) raised interest rates in the United Kingdom (UK) for the first time since the global financial crisis, following data showing third - quarter UK growth was a little higher than consensus forecasts.

The combination of the 2007 - 09 financial crisis, the 2011 European debt crisis and a rising dollar have made for a terrible time for investors with a global portfolio in the past decade.

The last time this happened was in the depths of the global financial crisis in 2009.

While this was a global banking crisis without precedent, we were hit especially hard because we have one of the most open economies in the world; with a financial services sector that had grown too big for the UK economy carrying liabilities that were around five times the size of it; UK citizens were privately indebted to the tune of 1.4 trillion pounds — among the highest in the developed world; and we had a housing market that went from spectacular boom to bust.

«As the global financial crisis created by the failure of unregulated banks shows, it would be wholly irresponsible to give more freedoms to schools whilst at the same time diluting or removing entirely existing arrangements for school inspection and accountability.

[1] The threat of a leadership contest receded due to his perceived strong handling of the global financial crisis in October, but his popularity hit an all - time low and his position became increasingly untenable after the May 2009 expenses scandal and Labour's poor results in the 2009 Local and European elections.

The global financial crisis could give the world two or three years of much - needed time to step up the fight to slow climate change the climate change advisor for the former federal government, Ross Garnaut, said.

Since the 2008 - 09 global financial crisis, a broad array of risky assets, including commodities, have tended to move in lockstep during times of panic and heightened uncertainty.

But, most strikingly, this spread has rebounded (due to the well - documented «taper tantrum» of 2013) to levels just a touch below its all - time high during the 2008 global financial crisis!

A lot of people think that since the global economy isn't quite as strong as it was in the time before the recent financial crisis, that now still isn't a good time to get a mortgage.

Value is currently cheaper than at any time other than the height of the Nifty Fifty, the tech bubble, and the global financial crisis.

If they took the time to do so today, they would find value is currently cheaper than at any time other than the height of the Nifty Fifty (1972 — 73), the tech bubble (1998 — 2003), and the global financial crisis (2008 — 09).

Of course, they can also fall in value from time to time, as the global financial crisis showed.

The level of assets in Exchange - Traded Funds has now surpassed those held by hedge funds for the first time, highlighting how their explosive growth has upended the global fund management industry since the financial crisis.

Heavily - indebted households — those with debts of at least 3.5 times their gross income — accounted for 8 per cent of all indebted households in 2012 - 14, up from 4 per cent before the 2008 - 09 global financial crisis.

Unfortunately, I graduated in the middle of the global financial crisis which was a tough time for design in general and an even tougher time for a graduate.

Reflecting on his work, Genocchio states: I was struck immediately by the universal pertinence of this work — it spoke to me, across borders, time, about the economic determinism of our age, maybe of all ages, but something that felt especially relevant given the global financial crisis and ensuing recession.

After a short dip in 2009 due to the global financial crisis, emissions from fossil fuels rebounded in 2010 and have since grown 2.6 percent each year, hitting an all - time high of 9.7 billion tons of carbon in 2012.

With the exception of a drop in global emissions around the time of the 2009 financial crisis, which heavily depressed overall business activity, the BP figure of 0.1 % growth in CO2 is the lowest for 25 years.

The global financial crisis could give the world two or three years of much - needed time to step up the fight to slow climate change the climate change advisor for the former federal government, Ross Garnaut, said.

The only time it was significantly greater was in 2009 in which the global financial crisis brought the number of redundancy up to 12,760 over the same period.

Uncertainty over Brexit has caused many of the UK's most prestigious employers to significantly cut their recruitment of graduates, resulting in a fall in the number of new graduate jobs for the first time since the global financial crisis.

«This is a timely book for those whom the global financial crisis has thrown out of work and young people entering the job market for the first time.

The exigencies of the global financial crisis and its consequences always meant that the 2009 - 10 budget was going to be more about targeted new spending and lots of budget cuts in current programs, but such times can offer a unique opportunity to refocus and recast old policies and spending to achieve better value and better outcomes.

They said he siphoned so much capital out of BTA Bank that by the time the global financial crisis struck in 2008, the lender was crippled.

«The cost of debt for healthcare REITs reached an all - time low in 4Q - 14 of 4.12 %, vs. a 4.96 % long - term average while betas have declined significantly since the global financial crisis.