Not exact matches
«The disappointing performance in export
activity suggests that the loss of export competitiveness from the strong dollar and the
weak global backdrop are becoming a net drag on U.S.
economic activity,» said Millan Mulraine, deputy chief economist at TD Securities in New York.
Goldman Sachs said in a note last week that factors including
weaker economic activity, lower - than - expected headline inflation, continued tightness in liquidity conditions and subdued
global activity and dovish central banks around the world could push the RBI to ease its policy.
First,
global economic activity is
weaker than it was two years ago.
The International Monetary Fund said Thursday it has trimmed down its expected
global growth for 2015 to 3.3 percent, citing
weaker - than - expected
economic activity in North America during the first quarter.
This is hypothesized to happen for many different reasons, including a decline in the competitiveness of other
economic sectors (caused by appreciation of the real exchange rate as resource revenues enter an economy, a phenomenon known as Dutch disease), volatility of revenues from the natural resource sector due to exposure to
global commodity market swings, government mismanagement of resources, or
weak, ineffectual, unstable or corrupt institutions (possibly due to the easily diverted actual or anticipated revenue stream from extractive
activities).
Economic and asset allocation views covering Q3 2015: Looking ahead, we see a pick - up in
global activity as the US bounces back from a
weak first quarter and growth in Japan and Europe resumes.
Despite «
weak activity in 2015,
global economic growth is expected to strengthen over 2016 - 17.»
The pace of
global growth moderated, primarily driven by
weaker economic activity indicators in Europe.