headwinds

With the slowdown in demand for Perceptive and some of the, I think you used the term headwinds that that popped up there.

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There may still be a need for some monetary stimulation to offset what he calls headwinds.

The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed 2011

There may still be a need for some monetary stimulation to offset what he calls headwinds.

The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed 2011

There may still be a need for some monetary stimulation to offset what he calls headwinds.

The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed 2011

And while there are what it calls headwinds holding back the economy, there are also tailwinds pushing it forward - corporate finances that are generally in good shape, for example, and private sector job creation - which the IoD believes should be enough to prevent a double dip recession, provided consumer and business confidence doesn't begin to slide.

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HSBC Chief Executive Stuart Gulliver said last week that Asia will remain the bank's "heartland," and Latin America and the Middle East will continue to be growth areas despite short-term headwinds from higher costs in Latin America and political stability in the Middle East.

HSBC to Hire More Than 2,000 in Singapore, China Chester Yung 2011

It said Danish banks could face some short-term headwinds due to Amagerbanken's failure, but that its troubles were well-known and should be s een as a bank-specific issue rather than a sector issue.

Denmark Seizes Amagerbanken Anna Molin 2011

Given short-term headwinds and longer-term structural shifts, investors may have to change both their expectations for returns and how they think about them.

Banks Still Struggle to Find Happy Returns David Reilly 2012

Despite the near-term headwinds, the Beaverton, Ore., company's earnings per share are likely to grow by double digits this year, to $4.33 a share from $3.86, on around $21 billion in revenue.

With Prices Low, It's Time to Pick Up Nike Shares Christopher C. Williams 2011

Nonetheless, "We think Tiffany remains an attractive long-term investment," said Jason Asaeda , equity analyst with S&P Capital IQ, saying that the "near-term headwinds in the U.S. and Europe," are counterbalanced by its leadership in high-end jewelry retailing and growing global brand awareness.

Tiffany Trims Full-Year View on Weak Holiday Sales Karen Talley 2012