But the U.S. national savings rate won't rise, and its savings-investment balance could actually worsen.
Both companies appear likely to maintain investment-grade balance sheets.
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Our regional status as a safe haven for investment hangs in the balance.
If Brazil develops as expected, the derivatives, mortgage-securitisation and corporate-bond markets may become bigger, making investment banking a more balance-sheet-intensive affair.
Caijing reported that China plans to order banks to post investment products on their balance sheets, which may force banks to increase their capital reserves.
He experiments with raising the ratio of investment to consumption, changing the nature and conditions of investment and shifting the balance from private to public spending, while staying within tight constraints on the use of resources.
In the movie, Sarah Jessica Parker plays a fairly high-strung investment executive who tries to balance work, family, and the daily demands of being a mom and wife.
As the concerns of investors increased, money center banks and other large financial institutions have come under significant pressure to take onto their own balance sheets the assets of some of the off-balance-sheet investment vehicles that they had sponsored.
Most of the concerns expressed over the last few weeks in the Democratic caucus has been to ensure that we did not lose sight of the balance in our investment in people and families as we focused on balancing the budget.
But it is essential, and I believe that there is an overwhelming majority of House Democrats who believe, it's essential that we continue to move towards balance -- a balance in the budget and a balance in the investment in our people and in our families.
Take venture capital investment as another indicator of this balance of power tech shift.
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The council said the investment was a "difficult ethical balance".
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As one banker said to me, it feels a bit like the nerve-wracking weekend in September 2008 when the future of Lehman Bros, the US investment bank, was in the balance.
"Passenger rail service, especially services at higher and high speeds, will require new safety rules, constant public capital investment and operating subsidies, and balance with freight rail service and the rest of the national transportation system -- and currently only some of these elements are in place, " according to a GAO report.
And high investment returns have fattened profits and made balance sheets stronger than for decades.
And the country does not need financial zombies, slashing their investment in order to shore up dodgy balance-sheets.
On balance, though, broad investment strategies in the BRICs and the smaller emerging markets from Chile to Indonesia are unlikely to post gains this year.
Having a commercial bank would boost Morgan Stanley's efforts to use its balance sheet to attract more investment banking business, bring it a cheap source of deposit gathering and also bring it a fund-processing business.
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Designer Rebecca Minkoff explained that brands and retailers have to be careful to balance brand awareness and return on investment.
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The second was to use its balance sheet to help commercial and investment banks finance their holdings of hard-to-value securities and avoid fire-sales of assets.
The balance comes from a combination of investment income like rents and dividends, as well as government payments such as Social Security and disability benefits.
C. must balance its dual mission of facilitating investment and protecting investors, and as we all know, snake-oil salesmen are alive and well on the Internet.
While the near-term outlook for semiconductor equipment demand has softened, we are committed to achieving the appropriate balance between cost management and continued investment in next-generation solutions for our customers.
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The amount it repurchased would depend on its cash balance, the attractiveness of other investment and business opportunities, and how much the managers believed the shares were discounted compared to intrinsic value.
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Successful economic development depends chiefly on striking the right balance between government support and private sector investment.
Royal Bank will shift the balance of its operations further away from investment banking, and more towards retail and commercial banking.
The balance of trade does not count the investment of capital.
Some, fearing deflation, argue for massive quantitative easing so as to force cash off the sidelines of corporate balance sheets and into the game of investment and hiring.
One way to demonstrate this is to remember that the gap between domestic saving and investment must be equal to the current-account balance, which is probably measured more accurately.
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