After operating in the mid-3 percent employment growth range for the first half of 2005, the Utah economy unexpectedly jumped upward during last year’s third quarter.

If the Fed is seeking to slow the economy down that’s always the conundrum,

It’s the (U.S.) economy, and we’re going to have to wait and see whether it turns around. For the first half of the year…we’re going to be on thin ice. And we’ve got to be...

If you look at the natural dispositions of the economies, a union does not make sense. Their economy has an agricultural basis and ours relies a great deal on tourism.

The crash did not cause the Depression: that was part of a far broader malaise. What it did was expose the weaknesses that underpinned the confidence and optimism of the 1920s – poor distribution of...

Don’t tell me what you value, show me your budget, and I’ll tell you what you value.

The economy is weakening and we’re going to see more of the effects of that.

The higher level of energy prices is certainly affecting the psychology of consumers. But the underlying strength of the economy, and the continued increase in the relative strength of the underlying job market should prevent...

We need to diversify our economy, and the energy industry would be a great place to begin that diversification.

[V]orrangiges Ziel [der Unternehmen] ist nicht in erster Linie Effizienz, sondern Kontrolle.

Isabel, remember we used to talk about a honeymoon in Spain?””Of course.””It woulda been a blast. I took a walk last night. Two in the morning, it felt like two in the afternoon. Traffic. People...

We’re cautious. We’d rather exceed expectations than miss but I think it’s going to be a continued difficult economy. Apple is trying a different way to navigate out of this ? we’re trying to innovate.

The market fundamentals are improving. The economy is slowing and the Fed is close to a bottom (on rate hikes). Investors are looking for places to put some money and they’re coming to the conclusion...

The most staggering linguistic turnabout for me is the one that equates green economy with ‘sustained economic growth.’

The growth fundamentals really weren’t there for the euro. The U.S. has a strong economy, it has high yields and that’s good for the dollar.

[For all of China’s efforts to create a vibrant domestic market, its economy is highly dependent on exports. China’s economic model these days] is very much a levered play on the staying power of the...

Light sweet crude is over $45 a barrel now, and that’s a big drag on various parts of the economy. I think at some point, the price of oil falls and that sets off a...

Quite the opposite of undermining the competitiveness of the economy, [trusts] actually improve things. Capital ends up getting invested in things that make sense.

so-called elected governments will protect you, you are wrong. This new crusade will end with your defeat, the killing of your sons and the destruction of your economy.

We are delighted the economy is so strong and we are creating so many jobs.

The legislature shouldn’t cut money for education. There are over 6 million kids in the K-12 system and anybody in California knows they are the future for this economy.

The rest of the market continues to struggle with reports that continue to show the economy is too strong.

Higher oil prices will raise material costs and that is a blow to the U.S. economy. Exporters are the most vulnerable.

So every dollar spent on finding some gene or hormone to explain why becoming fat is not because of sugary drinks, fried foods or unchecked gluttony is a dollar not spent on getting food for...

Our expectation is that house price growth will remain firmly in low single digits in 2006 as the economy recovers.

This is very important in today’s economy. Buyers are looking for the best real estate value and that’s what we offer. I believe the best time to buy a home is when the pricing is...

The U.S. economy is trotting away from its soft patch, while Japan has begun to move away from its own. These movements show that fundamentals are strong.

Economist should be spelled echonomist, because they all repeat each other.

The structures in Europe in a globalising economy need to be modernised, need to be more integrated, need to be stronger.

If you go to Singapore or Amsterdam or Seoul or Buenos Aires or Islamabad or Johannesburg or Tampa or Istanbul or Kyoto, you’ll find that the people differ wildly in the way they dress, in...

Housing and commercial real estate have been a very important part of the economy in the Southeast and Florida. Banks are financing all of the development.

I have come to understand that life is composed of a series of coincidences. How we react to these – how we exercise what some refer to as free will – is everything; the choices...

Pull approaches differ significantly from push approaches in terms of how they organize and manage resources. Push approaches are typified by “programs” – tightly scripted specifications of activities designed to be invoked by known parties...

The question for the economy at large is to what extent will it absorb these people and these businesses.

The pivotal moment in the 1992 campaign was when [the first President] Bush said, ‘The economy is not as bad as you think it is’. If this president reaches a point where he’s suggesting the...

As a general rule, man strives to avoid labor. Love for work is not at all an inborn characteristic: it is created by economic pressure and social education. One may even say that man is...

War is Mass Murder, Conscription is Slavery, Taxation is Robbery.

Certainly the economy now looks like it was in better shape in January-April than expected. But these data don’t show the economy making any improvement.

The Great Recession and its continuing aftermath have left many twenty-somethings feeling naïve, even devastated.Twenty-somethings are more educated than ever before, but a smaller percentage find work after college. Many entry-level jobs have gone overseas,...

The ISM index shows that the service side of the economy continues to grow well and that’s important because that sector makes up the large majority of the economy.

Belonging to the working class is the economy’s punishment for those who did what they were told to do in class.

It really does come down to whether the economics profession is right or whether the markets are right, and I really think the markets are building in a huge amount of unnecessary fear. From my...

What you’re seeing now is a robust economy carrying a great deal of momentum into the second quarter.

There is always pressure and challenges for an economy as big as China’s that is changing so rapidly, becoming more market-based and reforming in so many ways.

Modest inflation is certainly not a negative for stocks. The general feeling is that this economy can handle these rate increases. You’re getting to a point where people are starting to look back at stocks...

When we replace a sense of service and gratitude with a sense of entitlement and expectation, we quickly see the demise of our relationships, society, and economy.

The auction showcased disappointing demand. Rallying stocks are building sentiment that Japan’s economy will sustain a reasonably good pace of growth, signaling higher yields.

The bank is concerned about inflationary pressure in the economy given the strength in the global economy and higher commodity prices. It will be a knock on the head for both retail and housing.

An economy funded by subsidy is no economy in an ideal sense.

The American population is continuing to diversify, and Hispanics have become a very important part of the sports economy,