Sentences with phrase «when economic confidence»

In other words, the gold / GYX ratio (gold relative to the Industrial Metals Index) tends to fall during the booms, which are periods when economic confidence rises while mal - investment sets the stage for an economic contraction, and rise during the busts, which are periods when the mistakes of the past come to the fore.

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And we are not talking just about the recent rise in lipstick sales at Estée Lauder, which is considered by some to be a hot - red indicator of economic trouble (at least on slow news days) on the horizon because consumers tend to turn to less expensive indulgences when losing confidence in the future.

The New York City area, with its many interest rate - sensitive industries, has prospered when decision - makers in the public and private sectors could have confidence that the Federal Reserve was committed to a rigorous set of policies that promoted price stability, in a growth - oriented economic environment.

«That economic driver is disappearing as we see housing related jobs dry up and consumer confidence erode at a time when the national recovery is struggling to pick up steam.»

Since mid-2013 there have been a few multi-month periods when it appeared as if economic confidence was turning down, but on each occasion the downturn wasn't sustained.

We've seen tremendous improvement in the economy and at the social level since 1992, the Rawlings regime and that of Kufour all contributed immensely to the growth we seeing, the Mahama administration has added value to what he inherited.The infrastructure development recorded under this government is the highest after Nkrumah, the improvement in the health and education sector can not be downplayed.Policies rolled out by the regime to close the yawning gap between the toiling but highly productive rural folks and city officials is commendable.The IMF director Christie Lagarde was right when she described what we called economic success between 2005 - 2008 as mediocre growth.The base of the economy was still shattered and now being built to restore the confidence of the people.

But this was the standard George Osborne wanted us to judge him by: — when Standard and Poor's put the UK's credit rating on negative outlook in the midst of the financial crisis, George Osborne said Britain's «economic reputation» was «on the line» — and when the rating was later restored to «stable», it was Osborne who proclaimed it «a vote of confidence in the coalition Government's economic policies».

Weeks later, when news leaked that the federal investigation into the state's economic development contracts had come to center on Mr. Howe and Mr. Kaloyeros, Mr. Kennedy's instructions ceased to inspire much confidence.

Economic confidence is very poor — the proportion of people expecting the country to fall back into recession has grown to 73 %, up from 59 % when YouGov asked in February.

When you're connected to your whole body — not just your mind — you expand your awareness, and have greater confidence and clarity when facing family, health, economic or other issWhen you're connected to your whole body — not just your mind — you expand your awareness, and have greater confidence and clarity when facing family, health, economic or other isswhen facing family, health, economic or other issues.

Adjust portfolios over economic and market cycles One of the best times to own high - yield bonds is during the expansion phase of an economic cycle, when financial measures are increasing along with consumer confidence.

When they then encompass the entire environment and our interactions with it, do they get more reliable, such that we can say with confidence «capitalism is wrong», or, conversely, that economic growth without destroying the planet is possible?

I have confidence that the new administration isn't going to put up with him very long if he attempts to give economic advice when he's hired to focus on science.

When that all - essential confidence was lacking in so many parts of the world due to the uncertain economic backdrop, as an industry we realised that we had to innovate and look to new markets to position us favourably for the future.

That economic driver is disappearing as we see housing - related jobs dry up and consumer confidence erode at a time when the national recovery is struggling to pick up steam.»

«When you couple the slow but steady rise in single - family unit construction with an increase in builder confidence, it's further support that housing is returning to its place as a major player in driving economic growth.»