«We believe there is
uncertainty in the economy in the upcoming year.
Not exact matches
The public will hope that the
economy is resolute
in the face of
uncertainty and doesn't fall into another recession.
Weakness
in the global
economy and concern about the uneasiness of markets, as well as
uncertainty about many lushly - priced private companies known as unicorns, drove the markdown, investment experts said.
«A notable increase
in global protectionism remains the most important source of
uncertainty facing the Canadian
economy,» the central bank said
in its quarterly report on the
economy.
While the
uncertainty around NAFTA negotiations is likely keeping trade subdued, a lower dollar makes Canadian goods cheaper, potentially leading to greater exports and stoking a recovery
in that part of the
economy.
Amid the political
uncertainty in Europe and expectations of a stronger U.S.
economy, David Tepper's approach to go long on European equities and short on U.S. bonds is right.
That's because
uncertainty over the U.K.'s future trade arrangements will take a serious toll on the
economy in the near term.
«At the same time, there are clear downside risks: political
uncertainty, including
in Europe; the sword of protectionism hanging over global trade; and tighter global financial conditions that could trigger disruptive capital outflows from emerging and developing
economies,» the former French finance minister said.
Another
uncertainty is Venezuela, where the state oil company PDVSA has seen its production cut
in half as its
economy teeters and its ability to pump and process crude deteriorates.
We point to business and policy
uncertainty, people are still unsure as to who has their hands on the steering wheel... People have got to start believing
in the real
economy and I don't think we have that belief yet.»
The eurozone's recovery from the sovereign debt crisis has been about improving situations
in the economic bloc's peripheral
economies like Italy and Portugal, and this new batch of
uncertainty in Portugal's financial sector is not sitting well with investors.
If American business owners are truly worried about the long - term prospects of the U.S.
economy, they should be doing what the Argentines do: looking outside their borders to find markets
in which there is less
uncertainty — or at least different kinds of
uncertainty.
Either way, somehow eight years after the financial crisis, with the
economy on the best footing it has been
in years, the
uncertainty that is out there over a Trump Presidency just doesn't seem so bad, at least for one day.
With
uncertainty and investor caution defining the global
economy, public companies have found reassurance
in Canada's stability, its strong equity culture and the expertise of this country's capital market participants.
But
uncertainty in exports has increased significantly, and the dependence of the Chinese
economy on domestic demand is rising,» Zhong concluded.
Despite tremendous
uncertainty about the
economy, owners report their business outlook has improved, getting to 73 percent last month, compared to 60 percent
in June last year.
Despite what the companies call «ceaseless
uncertainties in Washington» and «mixed signals» on the
economy, it turns out the confidence of owners of startups is at a new high of 86 percent.
* The
uncertainty being generated by U.S. trade tariffs is already hurting investment
in the global
economy and could do serious damage to world growth, European Central Bank policymaker Francois Villeroy de Galhau said on Tuesday.
In a conference held on Tuesday, Lee said:» «We kept the base rate unchanged today as there is a need to closely examine growing protectionist measures and uncertainties abroad, although the local economy is expected to keep firm growth on the back of improvements in the global economy.&raqu
In a conference held on Tuesday, Lee said:» «We kept the base rate unchanged today as there is a need to closely examine growing protectionist measures and
uncertainties abroad, although the local
economy is expected to keep firm growth on the back of improvements
in the global economy.&raqu
in the global
economy.»
«Brexit would also hold back GDP
in other European
economies, particularly
in the near - term, resulting from (the) heightened
uncertainty (it) would create about the future of Europe,» the report added.
After years of economic expansion, the Turkish
economy is set to continue struggling
in 2017 on the back of growing terrorist acts, lack of structural reforms, falling tourism figures and increased political
uncertainty.
«Although we expect that the Greek government will implement the required measures, the risk of early elections is increasing given the rising political cost to the government and its slim majority
in the parliament... Early elections might bring a new and more reform - minded conservative government, but Greece's
economy would be hit again by prolonged
uncertainty, after having just started to record positive growth,» Moody's said.
«By acting early and comprehensively, the MPC can reduce
uncertainty, bolster confidence, blunt the slowdown and support the necessary adjustments
in the UK
economy,» he told a news conference.
Smart business owners know that a strong credit policy can save them a lot of money, especially as
uncertainty in the
economy increases.
Uncertainty about the
economy and fiscal issues are expected to weigh on the franchise sector
in 2013, but it is still expected to outpace other industries
in terms of growth, according to the report.
Greece is taking precautionary fiscal measures
in case the political
uncertainty in either Italy or Germany worsens, the country's
economy minister told CNBC on Monday.
He said
in Quebec City that
uncertainty about the global
economy likely is the biggest reason investment remains depressed.
Risks and
uncertainties include, among other things, the
uncertainties inherent
in research and development; the
uncertainties inherent
in business and financial planning, including, without limitation, risks related to Pfizer's business and prospects, adverse developments
in Pfizer's markets, or adverse developments
in the U.S. or global capital markets, credit markets or
economies generally; and competitive developments.
Growth
in consumer and business spending, as well as private - sector hiring — the parts of the
economy that are supposedly most susceptible to
uncertainty — picked up
in the fourth quarter, despite the prospect of the fiscal cliff.
The Southeast Asian
economy expanded 4.9 percent on - year over the April - June period amid
uncertainties in global growth, persistent weakness
in oil prices and the spreading of what is being called the country's worst - ever political crisis.
With its warnings of depleted bank reserves, weak governance, and political
uncertainty, the IMF's account reads more like the analysis of a war - ravaged economic basket - case than the prospects for a developed
economy in one of the richest economic zones
in the world.
While economic and policy
uncertainties remain, the
economy seems set for steady growth
in the New Year.»
«While we are pleased the industry continues growing at faster rates than other sectors of the
economy, we could be growing much faster, creating more new jobs and businesses, if Washington addressed the tax, spending and regulatory
uncertainty plaguing the small business community
in a meaningful way,» said IFA President & CEO Steve Caldeira.
Given these positive surprises, and because monetary policy must be forward - looking to achieve our inflation target, Governing Council's discussions focused on three main issues: first, the extent to which recent strength is signalling stronger economic momentum
in Canada and globally; second, how heightened levels of
uncertainty, particularly about US tax and trade policies, should be incorporated
in our outlook; and third, how much excess capacity the
economy currently has, and the growth rate of potential output going forward.
But by the new norms of a world
economy that features instability
in Europe and
uncertainty in Washington, it's almost upbeat.
In his second message to Members, 2015 - 16 Chair Tim Manning focuses on some of the bright spots in B.C.'s economy, despite economic uncertainty around the glob
In his second message to Members, 2015 - 16 Chair Tim Manning focuses on some of the bright spots
in B.C.'s economy, despite economic uncertainty around the glob
in B.C.'s
economy, despite economic
uncertainty around the globe.
However, as seen
in Chart 10, there is some evidence of lower heterogeneity among forecasters
in the Blue Chip survey compared with the Survey of Professional Forecasters, especially
in recent periods, which,
in retrospect, were periods of high fundamental
uncertainty in the
economy.
China's
economy, long a reliable source of growth, is slowing, a situation that has created
uncertainty in the global markets.
Throughout this period, companies have been dealing with high levels of
uncertainty about the prospects for the global
economy,
in some cases because of aggressive deleveraging.
Certainly, there are signs of renewed
uncertainty — or at least of an approaching bear market — but it's a far better, more hopeful
economy than what the nation faced
in 2008 - 2009 when unemployment was growing like an epidemic and no one knew exactly where the bottom might be found.
The monthlong reprieve prolongs the state of
uncertainty hanging over the global
economy, making it difficult for businesses to plan and discouraging them from investing
in new factories or hiring more workers.
This
uncertainty about the true state of the
economy suggests we should be open to the possibility of material further progress
in the labor market.
High income shoppers are scaling back due to oscillations
in their stock market portfolios, and the Federal Reserve's delay
in raising interest rates has also worried shoppers who see the hesitancy as a reflection of
uncertainty in the
economy, analysts said.
Low and stable inflation reduces
uncertainty in the
economy, helps people make saving and investment decisions, and is the basis for strong and sustainable economic growth.
As history has taught us, inflation distorts decision - making
in the
economy, discourages saving, and increases
uncertainty about the future.
There is political
uncertainty in developed
economies, and geopolitical unrest
in many emerging nations.
And right now — with
uncertainty rife
in economies and governments all over the globe — is a perfect time to play the options game as the markets experience wild mood swings.
Yet while
uncertainty over the U.S.
economy has settled down
in the last year,
in Canada it's back near its all - time highs.
We caution you that these statements are not guarantees of future performance and are subject to numerous risks and
uncertainties, including volatility
in the
economy and the credit markets, supply and demand changes for vacation ownership and residential products, competitive conditions; the availability of capital to finance growth, and other matters referred to under the heading «Risk Factors» contained
in our Annual Report on 10 - K for the year ended December 30, 2011 filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the «SEC») and
in subsequent SEC filings, any of which could cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed
in or implied
in this presentation.
You know that we believe
in the fundamental resilience of the U.S. and world
economy, and the markets that reflect them, even
in the face of policy
uncertainty.