The world has learned the hard way that our political leaders lacked the judgement and resolve to identify and address the problems
which led to the recession.
This would mean that South Africa's economic growth range would be, at best, slight or even
lead to a recession as forecasts for growth this year range from 0.9 % to 2.3 %.
Crashes can
lead to a recession if companies begin to reduce investment and initiate layoffs and other measures of retrenchment until the market environment for investment improves.
Trump's ratcheting - up of trade tensions sent stocks tumbling last week on fears it would hit the global economy, even though economists don't see the latest
actions leading to a recession.
The hapless Labour leader also went on to attack George Osborne's Project Fear projections that Brexit would
lead to a recession as «hysterical hype».
The rule was named after former Federal Reserve Chairman Paul Volcker and is meant to keep banks from hedging bets that put their customers in danger, one of the banking practices that
led to the recession in 2008.
In this clip, Tipp discusses how to tell the difference between a healthy inverted curve and one that will
lead to a recession.
European markets closed lower on Tuesday after the president of the European Central Bank, Mario Draghi, defended the bank's loose monetary policy and said a premature ending to easing could
lead to another recession.
Moody's economist Mark Zandi, who has been a big supporter of President Obama, as well as John McCain, has said he thinks Trump's economic policies would
lead to a recession.
A half - century later, he has turned out to be largely correct: Only seven of the 13 bear markets since World War II have
led to recessions.
The bailout extension deal does away with further «reductions in salaries and pensions, with measures that
lead to recession and with exaggerated (primary budget) surplus (targets),» the prime minister said.
That inflation could lead to higher interest rates and other economic woes that will ripple across the country and could
lead to a recession.
A bear market can
lead to a recession which is defined by Investopedia as, «A significant decline in activity across the economy, lasting longer than a few months.
We owe that to a single choice John had made years earlier, as other lenders were making a killing putting borrowers in homes they would never be able to pay for, signing off on the very deals that would
lead to the recession.
The ability of banks to extend credit should be limited; without limits, or with loose limits, banks encourage the economy to overexpand,
leading to recessions, and occasional depressions.
«That will
lead to a recession or a slowdown in economic activity, and that will lead to defaults.
Several office markets battered by the tech wreck that jolted Wall Street and
led to a recession four years ago are still plagued by double - digit vacancies.
We rely on it so heavily that in 2009 the U.S. Treasury Department invested nearly $ 50 billion in General Motors Co. after it went bankrupt in a financial crisis that
led to a recession.