Sentences with phrase «years during the recession»

I would guess that there is a much sharper drop in the chance of your business surviving for 2 years during a recession caused by a financial crisis where it is much more difficult to raise funding.

The Gap Elimination Adjustment (GEA) has created a widening gap between Syracuse and the wealthier school districts in New York, even though was implemented in the 2010 - 11 school year during the recession in order to alleviate the hole in the New York state budget, according to New York State United Teachers, a teachers» union in the state.

An extreme example perhaps, but J Sainsbury recently posted its best quarterly sales growth for two and a half years during the recession.

«We generated a budget surplus every year during the recession.»

There have been a few plateau years during recessions, but never a significant decline (see Figure 1).

Their average education spending per child jumped 35 percent to $ 5,210 a year during the recession compared with the two preceding years — and they sustained that faster pace through the recovery.

Credit experts disagree over what lenders can truly learn from a few bad years during the recession.

Robert Clay, president of Houston - based Clay Development & Construction Inc., says his firm was building millions of square feet of crane - served buildings per year during the recession, when oil prices were at more than $ 100 per barrel.

Not exact matches

The employment rate for 25 - 54 year old men fell during the recession, recovered somewhat, but has been flat over the past few years.

The recession hit during their formative years, making them especially circumspect about spending.

The good news is that lenders have opened the spigot in the past few years, and more capital is flowing to companies than it did during the Great Recession.

He specifically referenced a recent Wall Street Journal story that said through April 6, physical store closures have been announced for 2,880 locations this year and the pace looks poised to exceed the closings that were notched during the Great Recession.

The pet supply industry has proven resilient, expanding 6.5 % year - over-year even during the recession.

Well, here's a fact that may change your mind: Apple had the most profitable year ever during what we call the biggest global recession of all times.

As Business Insider has previously reported, these 18 to 35 - year - olds grew up during a recession, which has impacted their spending habits.

Not only did the vast majority Americans» net - worth tumble during the recession, for 93 % of households, it continued to slide during the first two years of the recovery as well, a recent study by the Pew Research Center found.

Two years on, the S&P / TSX was on average 51 % higher than during the recession.

During the following year, however, the loonie soared to well past par, collapsed during the 2008 - 2009 recession, then recovered to the $ 1 range where it remains During the following year, however, the loonie soared to well past par, collapsed during the 2008 - 2009 recession, then recovered to the $ 1 range where it remains during the 2008 - 2009 recession, then recovered to the $ 1 range where it remains today.

Still, much of the brisk business overall reflected the abundance of deals, showing that shoppers are as bargain - hungry now as they were during in the first years after the Great Recession, if not more.

Not only is the foundry now profitable — in a fading industry and during a deep recession — but in eight years, only three employees have left

American parent AMR Corp. lost $ 1.47 billion last year — and $ 3.59 billion in the past two years — as traffic fell during the recession and competition limited American's ability to raise fares.

Youth unemployment is actually pretty low by historical standards; the only time it was lower was during the boom years just before the recession.

This year's show comes just as intimate apparel sales are beginning to come back following a slowdown during the recession, said Marshal Cohen, retail industry analyst with NPD Group.

«However, they took a heavier hit during the immediate recession and post-recession years.»

One reason is that businesses founded during recessions tend to stay smaller for at least the first 10 years of their existence.

The most precipitous real estate crashes in Canada in the past 30 years — Calgary during the 1980s oil bust and Toronto in the early 1990s recession — resulted in losses of 25 % to 28 % in the average price of a house.

The trend has already taken a sizeable bite out of Canada's resource - heavy economy, possibly tipping it into recession during the first half of this year, and comes as Europe is still struggling with the fallout of the last crisis in Greece.

During the recession two years ago, 35 % of workers weren't saving anything for retirement; now 41 % aren't, says the latest report from the Employee Benefit Research Institute.

It was also the deepest Canada's real GDP plunged into negative territory in nearly six years, when it fell by 3.6 per cent during the recession - battered second quarter of 2009, Statistics Canada said.

One prime example of their destructive policies during the 2008 recession can be determined by Moody's downgrade of 83 % of $ 869 billion in mortgage - backed securities that were given a rating of «AAA» just the year before.

A woman I work with borrowed against her 401k to buy a ski - in, ski - out condo for around $ 150k during the recession, which she now rents out on a daily basis for a crazy high return, as in her gross rents paid for the entire purchase price after 2 years of ownership, and she's now paid back her 401k loan.

While I understand that the NDP must feel intense pressure to capture votes — including from people who have never taken a course from John Smithin — I often wish that the NDP would show a bit more policy leadership on the issue of the deficit and debt. I was particularly disappointed during the 2008 federal election campaign when Mr. Layton stated, unequivocally, that the NDP would not run a deficit in the following year if elected (even though it was clear that Canada was entering a recession).

Over the past five years the price of west Texas crude, the primary American benchmark for oil, has yo - yoed from US$ 60 a barrel to US$ 145 in 2008, all the way back down to US$ 30 during the recession, then up again to US$ 114, before settling this year around US$ 100.

If history is any guide, it is more likely than not that the economy will go into recession during the next Fed chair's four - year term.

This despite the fact that our most reliable statistical evidence indicates a recession in progress which will eventually be dated as having started during the first quarter of this year.

As a share of the economy, deficits are currently 3.1 percent of GDP and will reach 5.0 percent of GDP in 2027 and 9.0 percent of GDP within three decades — higher than any time except for 5 years during World War II and the Great Recession.

Nobody wants social unrest, rising unemployment, and years of financial pain that follows during a recession.

New to the Fed policy this year was the unwinding of the bonds that it had purchased during the financial crisis, recession and recovery.

Under the more adverse scenario of a longer and deeper recession, the two - year loss rates on average across the 19 banks were projected to be as high as experienced during the Great Depression.

Given the maturity of this medium, spending on email remained flat for years, though its efficiency did draw some B2B dollars during the economic recession, according to a new eMarketer report, «B2B Email Marketing: Benchmarks and Best Practices for 2014.»

Housing prices during the real estate bubble leading to the Great Recession returned about 6 % per year.

«Much of this is attributable to the financial crisis and Great Recession coming during the financially formative years for many millennials.»

Froze but did not cut dividend for one year during the Great recession.

Although Fed officials took strong steps early in the year, including cutting the central bank's benchmark interest rate by more than half during the first four months, it took until the fall for them to realize that the economy had fallen into a severe recession.

While base rates kept at or close to zero for almost seven years and three massive asset - buying programs by the Fed have undoubtedly helped stabilize the US (and world) economy during and after the recession that followed the global financial crisis, the continuation of expansionary monetary policies is now supporting a growing excess of global liquidity that has been distorting the market signals sent by stock and bond prices and thus contributing to the growing volatility seen in recent weeks.

10 - year Canadian government bond yields had declined to as low as 0.90 % during mid-February, when recession fears hit an apex but ended the quarter at just over 1.2 %.

Kite went public on August 10, 2004 (over 13 years ago), and as evidenced by the snapshot below, the company grew rapidly and was forced to cut its dividend during the Great Recession, from $ 3.28 per share (in 2008) to $ 0.96 per share (in 2010).

For comparison, year - over year nominal GDP bottomed at 2.7 % during the 2001 recession.

If we compare operating spending by municipalities to GDP, which is a broad measure of ability to pay, it remains within historical averages of close to 3 % of GDP.  In 2012, operating spending by all municipalities in Canada amounted to just 3.1 % of GDP, the same that it was twenty years ago, and down from the 3.3 % reached in 2009 during the depths of the recession.  This ratio was higher during the recession because GDP had dropped and governments sensibly embarked on stimulus spending to prevent a depression. This was before their misguided adventures in austerity (which presumably the CFIB supports, but have caused devastation to small businesses in countries elsewhere).

Only one time since 1957 was the stock market down a year later following a recession, which occurred during the 2000 - 2002 bear market.