«Combining [a strong dollar]
with weakness in economies abroad, it's hard to be optimistic,» Khouw said on «Options Action» last week.
Not exact matches
«The combination of the
weakness in energy weighing on investment along
with high levels of indebtedness keeping consumer spending modest puts the weight on the external side of the
economy to much of the lifting of growth
in the period ahead.
The euro has been one of the best performing major currencies this year,
with its strength stemming partly from growing confidence about the outlook for the euro zone
economy and partly from
weakness in other major currencies such as the yen and British pound.
Schlossberg said once the risk aversion fades, the dollar may also run into trouble if the
economy is beginning to sputter,
with recent
weakness in housing data and this week's soft February retail sales.
With the expected
weakness in both international and domestic
economies, budgetary revenues will likely fall below the 2012 Budget forecast.
Following the British vote to exit the European Union, global economic concerns, coupled
with weakness in the Japanese
economy, drove interest rates
in Britain, Europe and Japan to fresh lows, prompting a burst of yield - seeking speculation that has driven the S&P 500 Index a few percent above its May 2015 peak.
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For Southwest, operating a largely domestic flight base,
with limited international flights to Mexico, parts of South America, and the Caribbean, the company faces little exposure to
weakness in the European
economy.
But even if the ECB does bend to the will of the bond markets this year, and begins to buy sovereign debt directly, the single currency is left
with all of the same
weaknesses that existed prior to the crisis: the inability to tailor interest rate policy for each individual
economy, the lack of foreign currency adjustment needed to offset differences
in competitiveness, and growth - limiting trade dynamics throughout the area.
The author argues that the GCC governments, driven by economic
weakness and future aspirations, started to invest
in alternative sources to feed their
economies, for example, partnerships
with prestigious Western academic institutions.
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In addition, the report suggests that, by taking action to green the economy, the UK can address existing weaknesses in innovation and infrastructure investment, positioning itself to be an international leader in eco-innovation, and building a resilient economy with the conditions for sustained and long - term growt
In addition, the report suggests that, by taking action to green the
economy, the UK can address existing
weaknesses in innovation and infrastructure investment, positioning itself to be an international leader in eco-innovation, and building a resilient economy with the conditions for sustained and long - term growt
in innovation and infrastructure investment, positioning itself to be an international leader
in eco-innovation, and building a resilient economy with the conditions for sustained and long - term growt
in eco-innovation, and building a resilient
economy with the conditions for sustained and long - term growth.
The end of the bipolar world
with the collapse of the Soviet Union
in 1989 made to materialize the hegemonic situation exerted by the United States
in the world that is threatened today by its economic
weakness and the economic and military rise of China that has highlighted
in the geopolitical world by great political influence, military and economic
in the Asian and international scene thanks to the great extension of its territory (ranked third
in territorial dimension on the planet), high number of inhabitants (about 1.3 billion, most populous
in the world) and the dynamism of its
economy (the
economy is currently showing the highest growth rates on the planet).