"To derail the recovery" means to cause the progress or improvement in a situation or economy to come to an abrupt stop or reverse, resulting in setbacks or decline.
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In the near term, our view is that the pace of Fed tightening is less likely to
derail the recovery in the U.S..
It boils down to this: how easily can the Fed reduce policy accommodation with
out derailing the recovery, and will it take less time than it did / will Japan (they are into two lost decades now, are they trying for three?).
It's a proposal we reject — and we've been working to let Congress and the administration know why we think it would further depress values and
derail recovery efforts.
Legislator Rhoads: «While I appreciate the daunting task that the Governor's Office of Storm Recovery and New York Rising has undertaken in assisting affected residents along this journey, the imposition of the upcoming March 1st deadline threatens to
derail the recovery process at a time when participants are most vulnerable.
As for Labour, the new shadow Chancellor, Ed Balls, is on the verge of being able to claim vindication for his warnings that the Coalition's programme would
derail the recovery.
During resumed debate on the budget in the Commons, Cable was asked by Labour MP Phil Wilson what the government would do if the «massive gamble» for the country failed and
derailed the recovery.
The SNP government are delivering a «Plan MacB», which is cutting unemployment in Scotland while it rises in every other part of the UK, and it is vital that the Tory / Lib Dem coalition at Westminster follows the Scottish lead - otherwise there is a real risk that they will
derail our recovery.
As it is, the present FOMC fears acting because it might
derail the recovery or spark a bear market in risky assets.
Less complex injuries may have more straightforward recovery processes with less potential for complications that can
derail a recovery.
Sure, everyone here in Los Angeles says they're positive about the near term; yet every pronouncement of optimism comes with a but: Hotel fundamentals look good, but macroeconomics could
derail recovery.