John Butler
John Butler
close committee future growth hold inflation overall seem trend
Overall this a committee that are on hold for the foreseeable future as they seem comfortable while near-term growth is at trend and inflation is close to target.
business cash companies despite investment overall proved recovery
Overall the recovery in business investment has proved disappointing, despite companies being cash rich.
air berlin bombs exploding middle passing
Passing through Berlin we were right in the middle of an air raid. Bombs were exploding all around us.
discovery issue relevant whether
The issue is whether discovery is relevant here.
caught found good great hard last reason unlimited wants works year
I just look for great things from him. I see unlimited potential. And the reason I do is because he works so hard and he wants it so badly. He does all the things that the good ones do. The real good ones. And last year we even found out how well he caught the ball.
constantly days draft football guys key learn past players step team three thrown wake
In the past we used to draft and let guys have two or three years to really learn before they got thrown in there. Those days are gone. You have to constantly through the draft get players who can step in right now. That's the key to it. Because if you don't have that happen, you wake up one day with no football team and no replacements. It's really pretty simple.
benefits company current eventually level retirement sink
the current level of retirement benefits is unsustainable and will eventually sink the company.
despite fairly gather given global growth industrial keeping momentum oil peaked prices profits recovery remained robust sector uk weak
The UK industrial sector has remained weak despite fairly robust global growth. Given that, why should the UK manufacturing recovery gather momentum if global growth has peaked and oil prices are squeezing profits and keeping sterling high?
bring matthew mission therefore
This is my Matthew 28 mission to go ye therefore and bring the gospel!
dilemma doubts economic extent face growing housing members rebound recovery respond seem weights whether year
The dilemma the MPC face is whether they respond to the growing doubts over the extent of economic recovery this year or feel constrained by the rebound in the housing market. Different members seem to put different weights on these arguments.
air asia careful change climate cost customer entry excellent gulf low management market pacific region relationship several undergoing
The market in the Asia and Pacific region is undergoing significant change with the entry of several low cost entrants. In this climate careful market segmentation and excellent customer relationship management will be important in distinguishing Gulf Air from its competitors,
moving floating steps
This is one step along the road of moving away from a dollar peg and moving to a floating basket. This implies China will be accumulating dollars at a slower rate.
art new-york crazy
In the eighties, I was fortunate to be one of the young art directors that Jerry Roach, creative director at JWT New York, took under his wing. He taught me how to use typography more visually, to push against design norms and not to rely on preconceived notions of what something should look like. I learned that nuance is everything and to agonize over the details. I have Jerry to thank for driving plenty of people crazy over the years!
magic looks ifs
If you just look around... you'll see you got magic.