Sentences with phrase «years of declining spending»

While the overall increases may appear small, after years of declining spending in the middle and wake of The Great Recession it's an important change in direction.

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Many of these suppliers also sell to the defence sector, where spending is likely to decline in coming years as countries, especially the U.S., try to reduce their deficits.

Households that spend $ 50,000 at age 65 tend to see a decline by about 15 percent over the next 15 years and 20 percent by age 85, according to Jonathan Guyton, a certified financial planner and principal at Cornerstone Wealth Advisors, in an article in the Journal of Financial Planning.

John Hagel, of Deloitte's Centre for the Edge (which advises bosses on technology), calculates that the average time a company spends in the S&P 500 index has declined from 75 years in 1937 to about 15 years today.

Alibaba is projected to post its first decline in profit in a year and a half — the result of folding in major loss - making businesses and heightened spending to fend off a charge by Tencent Holdings into retail and payments — traditionally its turf.

Among the largest U.S. defense contractors, Northrop Grumman Corp has spent more than $ 12 billion on share repurchases since 2010, even as revenue has declined in each of the past five years.

But because corporate revenues grew by a robust 13 percent last year — even faster than the year before — R&D intensity, or the percentage of sales that companies spend on innovation, actually declined to traditional pre-recession levels.

Consumers have increased spending, perhaps in anticipation of price inflation (consumer prices stopped declining in May), which Kuroda believes is on track to a 2 % growth figure in 2 years.

The increase in consumer spending reflects improved consumer sentiment over the course of this year and has been largely accommodated by a decline in the personal saving rate.

While Budget 2018 - 19 does forecast a decline in the debt - to - GDP ratio over the next five years, the decline is entirely the result of economic growth, as government debt will continue to grow for the next five years due to deficit spending though at least 2022 - 23.

The retailer, which spent $ 220.3 million on measured media in the U.S. in November and December of 2015, according to Kantar Media, suffered declines last year due to unseasonably warm weather and a fickle apparel consumer.

In the past two or so years, we have noticed a shift away from donor - advised funds at Single - Issue Charities, with fewer reporting overall, a decline in the amount of new contributions made in 2016, and a high growth in the amount of grantmaking, perhaps suggesting a «spend down» process may be underway at some of them.

Visits to independent restaurants declined 3 percent in the first quarter of this year from a year ago, and consumer spending was flat reports market research firm The NPD Group.

Beyond the still present impact of the Great Recession and the related drop in overall spending, certain food categories are struggling to maintain sales, with some seeing year - over-year declines of 3 percent to 5 percent or more.

MLA's estimates of consumer expenditure on red meat during 2011 suggests that Australian spending on beef fell 8 % year - on - year, to $ 6.4 billion — following a 5 % decline in utilisation and 3 % fall in retail prices.

How are Arsenal going to make a bidding for a player whose value on the field of play will be gradually declining by the reason of his aging as he becomes a spent force in 3 years time when he clocked 30.

Well your righ with met spend but in amount paid out for players no net were 5th but i agree our champions league performances have been poor we had some tough draws and the premier league is more demanding then the other leagues in strwnght of competition and games played still excuses do nt win but that monaco loss left me shaking my head in cl we get theough the group but cant muster the strength needed for knockout and we should be performing better were under performing for the talent xhaka has frustrated me hes got the talent and plays well but cant hold focus in games he drops off and loses his marks our academy is doing well but yes it is tougher now to break in to the first team iwobi has done well but one or two seasons away from being there if he does turn himself elite ever has to score or he will just be another ox but i think its been a wake up call to the club we finally have to act theres a wave of ideas to not only get us back to winning ways but become title contenders and i think give him the extension one year its a world cup year and that will also allow our players esp strikers who been very poor this year realized its tough to play in englad and next year will have a better idea what it really takes to win here shore up some spots and depth and were in contention fail and the changes will happen but let him have one more year the fact were willing to spend shows me an upturn from the decline

A declining Michael Owen scored 26 league goals in 71 games, but spent the majority of his four year spell at the club in the treatment room, costing the Magpies millions in wages and medical bills for very little reward.

This despite the club spending untold millions on a new stadium and players, each year has seen a decline in performance which has culminated in the club now being hopelessly out of touch with the top teams in the Premiership.

It's quite telling the more we have spent the worse we have got over the years... perhaps it runs in tandem with the decline of arsenes ability

Long Island's 13 towns and two cities spent a total of $ 725 million on payrolls in 2014 — a 3.5 percent increase from 2013 — as the total number of employees grew slightly after years of decline, a Newsday analysis shows.

When, for example, he attracts criticism for saying he admires Vladimir Putin in a magazine interview, Alastair Campbell is blamed for having «trapped» him into saying it; when he loses the first TV debate it's because he allowed himself «to be persuaded to act out of character»; and when it comes to the declining value of Brent crude Salmond writes breezily that «no - one really knows what the price of oil is going to be in the short term», despite having spent several years arguing precisely the contrary.

Because after years of decline in defence spending they have now stopped the cuts in defence spending and actually started to increase.

The U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear Nassau County's appeal of a federal court ruling upholding a $ 43 million judgment won by two men who — after spending years in prison — were exonerated in the 1984 rape and murder of a Lynbrook teenager.

But the total spend is still some way short of the amount needed to halt the decline in highway condition, says Asphalt Industry Alliance chairman Rick Green, with some councils reporting they have less to spend on road maintenance this year compared to 2017.

When the Labour governments elected in those years squandered their political support by wave after wave of pay restraint and finally IMF - inspired cuts in public spending, Margaret Thatcher came to power in 1979 and made a last ditch attempt to stem the Tory decline.

Yes, by all means, keep working with the «regular» Republicans who have presided over 46 of the last 48 years, directly contributing to the greatest economic decline in New York history through high taxation and massive spending.

Alluding to last year's disastrous 5 - 4 Supreme Court decision allowing corporations the same First Amendment rights as people when it comes to spending directly on political campaigns, Joe, who also declined to give his last name, joked to me, «They've got to get rid of personhood» for corporations «unless they want to be drafted or executed.»

In this case, the root cause of the «problem» of increasing tax credit spend — namely, the fact that real wages have been in decline for over six years — is ignored and instead the consequences are being tackled in an incredibly short - termist way.

Samuels, an outspoken and sometimes eccentric Democratic activist whose group played a role in ousting former Senate Majority Leader Pedro Espada Jr. last year, declined to tell me how much money he plans to spend or reveal the names of the lawmakers in his crosshairs.

The Trump administration escalated a battle with government ethics groups by declining, even in the face of a federal court order, to release a comprehensive list of individuals visiting with the president at Mar - a-Lago during the two dozen days he spent there this year.

Falling wages were not matched by a decline in welfare spending in the first years of the recovery, meaning inequality has fallen over the recession.

Testimony includes: recommendations for the 2014 - 2015 state fiscal year; review of actual and proposed reductions in human services spending; use of federal Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) funding in the 2014 - 2015 Executive Budget; and, the impact of decline in the purchasing power of the monthly cash assistance grant.

More than a third of the state's money is spent on Medicaid, making it a necessary and obvious target for cuts, and yet each year the same ritual plays out: The governor proposes cuts to health care; the state's hospital lobby and the union representing health - care workers spend millions of dollars in maudlin TV ads decrying the cuts — on top of the millions they contribute to elected officials; the governor's poll numbers decline, and he agrees to an expensive truce that barely makes a dent in rising Medicaid costs.

The request comes after the U.S. Supreme Court last week declined to hear Nassau's appeal of the 2014 award to John Restivo and Dennis Halstead, whose convictions in the rape and murder of Lynbrook teenager Theresa Fusco were overturned after they had spent nearly 18 years in prison.

We can not continue to spend more and more each and every year without justification, especially in light of the County's ever - increasing obligations to ECMC, as well as the continuing decline of sales tax revenue.

Lawmakers and Gov. Dannel P. Malloy are close to a deal to take $ 350 million out of the state's $ 20 billion spending plan for this fiscal year, a package that will include general cuts in the bureaucracy, maybe a few budget tricks and declining state employee rolls.

Observe, for instance, that while discretionary spending was declining from 38.1 percent to 30.9 percent of the federal budget in the Obama years, mandatory spending grew from 53.5 percent to 62.9 percent, according to White House Office of Management and Budget data.

After spending five years trying to find the one thing that could explain the declining elk populations, Middleton has concluded that there isn't one — there are many: Trout fishermen, bears, wolves, fish, climate change and factors yet unfound collectively shoulder the weight of that loss.

Such wildlife corridors linking up larger but isolated protected areas are the most widely adopted strategy for halting biodiversity decline, with tens of millions of dollars spent creating and protecting them every year.

To offset years of declining budgets and keep Dutch science competitive, the scientific community had been lobbying for a hefty boost in science spending; instead, the new budget contained a very modest increase.

Hey Doc I started training at the age of 13 and literally never stopped ever I have had major knee surgeries 5 or so years ago I have had countless stressful jobs I could not stand I finally said enough is enough and pursued by Personal training career I have an unbelievable passion for the fitness / nutrition lifestyle I'm 26 now at the age of 22 - 23 I achieved body fat percentage of 2 percent while working a back breaking job and literally sleeping 2 - 3 hours a night due to my hormone imbalance I didn't have a spoil meal in 8 months I was finally achieving the look I've been longing for for the 10 years I was already training and it was due to proper training times and nutrition little did i know I was already deep in a over trained zone for years before that I used to spend 3 - 5 hours a day in the gym from the age of 14 through 19 years old i just loved it so much and though more was better as I got older I got smarter I studied non stop this all leads to my decline at age 23 I look back and I know every little thing I did wrong basically al all started at work 3 years ago to make a very long story short I had continued dizziness lack of sex drive for years insomnia all of the above to the 10th degree I know I've abused my body not many can say they have done the work i have done in gyms over all these years I left work one night with sharp pains in my abdomen got blood work done got called back a week or so later and was notified in A very unprofessional way that at the age of 23 I had a testosterone level of 73.6 I have all the blood work to prove it from then on I was treated horribly by doctors none believing what I havenput myself through in the prior years basically going into every appointment and teaching each person endos euros physicians etc..

The big news out of the latest is official confirmation that school districts spent less money per student in 2010 - 11 than they had the year before, the first one - year decline in nearly four decades.

Overall, the percentage of respondents who said that at least 30 % of time should be spent in this way declined from 60 % to 55 % over the past year.

But with fixed costs and declines in state aid in recent years, Newark has struggled to cut spending fast enough to offset the loss of revenue.

A federal «maintenance of effort» (MOE) requirement in the Individuals With Disabilities Act (IDEA, the federal special - education law) that handcuffs states and districts by requiring that special - ed spending never decline from one year to the next.

As West shows in his Education Next article, moving to middle school leads to a «substantial drop in student test scores» in the first year of the transition, and the «relative achievement of middle - school students continues to decline in the subsequent years they spend in such schools.»

It looks as if all possible strategies for savings in this area are exhausted and in this new academic year, after several years of decline, spending on general items and stationery is set to increase.

In recent years, a number of studies have pointed to the amount of time British children are spending outside exploring nature is on the decline.

First, the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 injected funds to insulate district budgets from recessionary cuts for a year, so national per - pupil spending didn't decline sharply until 2010.