Sentences with phrase «more growth and jobs»

com MORE GROWTH AND JOBS: EU INVESTS $ 873 MILLION IN CLEAN ENERGY INFRASTRUCTURE isolation of the Cyprus, bring diversification to a region mostly dominated by one single source of supply and help reduce air pollution and emis - sions by allowing switch - ing from heavy fuel oil to gas for power genera - tion.

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A noted decrease in job growth is less of a concern if it's accompanied by signs «that manufacturing activity is starting to rebound, that businesses are spending more on investment, and that consumers are continuing to spend,» he said.

Namely, it can take a decade or more for highly trained workers or immigrant entrepreneurs who create fast - growth companies and jobs to get long - term work status and citizenship.

Two more years of economic pain Australia faces a longer period of low growth, higher debt and higher unemployment than predicted just four weeks ago as the wave of job losses gathered strength, with clothing manufacturer Pacific Brands axing 1850 staff across the country.

«We hope this is the start of a serious negotiation process that leads to a more open Chinese market and protects U.S. jobs and economic growth.

Apartment growth is already robust, with 4,000 units in the planning stages, and job growth in professional services and technology is helping to fill more and more housing.

An advocate for both small - business owners and workers, Perry oversees efforts that have included offering more than $ 600 million in financing and technical assistance programs to promote business growth and job creation in economically depressed areas of L.A.

The researchers deliberately chose topics that were polarizing — the «surge» strategy of sending more U.S. troops into Iraq, and job growth during Obama's first year in office.

And if tomorrow's job report shows no signs of real wage growth (which is what economists predict it won't), the Fed's case for a rate hike will start to look more faith - based than empirically driven.

«Thanks in part to the forceful response to the crisis and policies throughout the eight years of the Obama administration to promote robust, shared growth, the US economy is stronger, more resilient, and better positioned for the twenty - first century than ever before,» the White House said in an email after the jobs report.

Some business owners argue that raising the minimum wage will lead to higher prices for consumers, and some economists argue that it could depress job growth or even end up eliminating positions as it leads to more automation.

This will result in more efficient operations that produced greater profits, a team that knows their job expectations and a sound foundation for growth.

In his job as an activist at the Center for Popular Democracy, Barkan led a successful effort to get Fed officials thinking more about low - income Americans as they conduct monetary policy, often arguing against interest rate hikes in the face of high underemployment and weak wage growth.

Wage growth has been scarcely better, particularly as more workers become contractors in the so - called gig economy, which offers little by way of job security, benefits, and pay.

He reasons that if robots take those jobs, the cost savings and productivity boost will create growth, opening up positions more interesting than assembly - line work.

The former more closely - watched data have pointed to steady and healthy job gains in 2015 while the latter indicator has struggled to post even negligible growth.

The more festive mood shouldn't come as a huge surprise, especially after several stellar months of job growth and some fresh all - time highs for the stock market.

The Tories have said cutting the corporate tax rate from 11.5 per cent to 10.5 per cent would stimulate job growth and lure more businesses to the province.

To determine this list, LinkedIn's data team analyzed billions of searches by the site's more than 500 million members, considering employee growth, job seeker interest and engagement with the company on the platform, as well as how well these upstarts were able to attract talent away from the established players on LinkedIn's Top Companies list.

Out of more than 600 jobs tracked by Statistics Canada, the following 10 professions had the best combination of high wages and employment growth over the past five years.

It found that since 1871, technology has created more jobs than it's destroyed, suggesting that job growth in traditionally white - collar fields has more than offset the loss of jobs in the agricultural and manufacturing sectors.

The recent slowdown in economic growth and job creation has put the government under increased pressure to become more active on stimulating growth.

This may cause more sluggishness on the hiring front, and a sort of self - fulfilling prophecy when it comes to jobs and growth.

Even young people with jobs still grapple with low wage growth, job insecurity, high debt loads and more

It will take more job creation and faster income growth before the economy can switch into the next gear.

What's more, Trump has been very critical of free trade agreements, threatening to tear them up after blaming them — NAFTA, specifically — for the loss of American jobs and stagnant wage growth.

Since the ITC was passed in 2006, U.S. solar growth has exploded and more than 150,000 American solar jobs have been created.

This, in turn, allows people to have jobs that create more growth and more wealth.

Job growth continues to produce high numbers and the labor force participation rate has improved as jobs are more plentiful.

«Solid job growth in the months of October and November led to a more - confident consumer and healthy holiday shopping season for many retailers.

That's because the batteries that power them are becoming cheaper all the time, and more and more automakers are producing attractive electric vehicles, generating jobs and growth in the process.

It's highly unlikely that 2014 will be nearly as big a year for stocks, but it could be a good year for job growth if Congress will take action — invest more in badly - needed transportation and other infrastructure projects, approve immigration reform and tackle tax and entitlement reform.

Republicans argue that this cost will be partially offset through incredible economic growth — pushing corporations to invest more in their workers and bring more jobs back to the United States.

«Aside from a salary and benefits, what skills will they gain, what professional connections are they going to make, what opportunities exist for growth within the company, and why would this position make them more desirable candidates when they start looking for their next jobs?»

The slowdown in job growth and the absence of any significant wage pressure could strengthen the arguments of those who see little risk in keeping borrowing costs exceptionally low and waiting not just for more encouraging data but also for unruly markets to settle down.

I've been pretty aghast to hear claims that large cuts would immediately generate job growth (and Irwin should have at least quoted someone with that view... Read more

Poloz and his advisers are concerned by what's happening below the surface, and they are prepared to let the economy run a little hot if they think faster growth will create more jobs and boost incomes.

The latest data on U.S. economic and job growth trends are making it more credible for the Fed to raise rates again in December, a year after its last hike.

While the state's leisure and hospitality sector is also seeing significant job growth, more than half of Pennsylvania's non-farm payroll jobs exist in its three largest sectors:

Different wage series show different trends, but if you mash them together, as is my wont, you find that the tightening job market has, in fact, given workers a bit more bargaining clout and nominal wage growth basically moved up from 2 to 2.5 percent.

... China has targets of GDP growth around 7.5 percent and a consumer price index (CPI) increase of about 3.5 percent in 2014, with 10 million more urban jobs to keep the urban unemployment rate at a maximum of 4.6 percent.

In other words, over the next five years, this government is planning to spend more money on income splitting for a small number of well off families, a promise made during the 2011 election, than on supporting economic growth and job creation through new spending on research and infrastructure and lowering taxes on investment.

The costs associated with insufficient roads, bridges, tunnels and more don't end there: The ASCE also found that by 2020, this deteriorating infrastructure will cost the economy nearly 1 million jobs and hurt GDP growth by $ 1 trillion.

According to Reuters «ideas about binding commitments to extend the Toronto debt reduction goals at a summit hosted by Canada in 2010, sought by Germany first and foremost, have been abandoned» Mr. Harper and Mr. Flaherty would appear to be still living in the Toronto Summit, while the rest of the G - 20, except perhaps Germany, has moved on to confront more pressing issues, including the growing risks of global instability and the need to strengthen growth and job creation.

Earlier, Moody's chief economist Mark Zandi called the job market «red hot,» adding that with «government spending increases and tax cuts, growth is set to accelerate» even more.

«This will support job creation by leaving more money in the hands of businesses and their employees in a time of fragile economic growth,» Flaherty said.

In many cases, these sectors are vastly outpacing the rest of the U.S. economy in growth and job creation, and are generating more jobs per dollar invested.

The economy and jobs have always been the priority election issues for most Canadians, but the possibility that the economy could be in a «technical» recession (two quarters of negative growth) has made it even more so.

We've seen how supply management for dairy, poultry and eggs hurts a) consumers through artificially high prices; b) food processors (and the jobs they could be creating in Canada) because of their inability to compete internationally; c) exporters of all kinds looking for more international trade access, but which Canada is denied because of supply management; d) the majority of Canadian farmers (over 90 per cent)-- those who grow and produce beef, pork, grains, oilseeds, pulses, and who are not supply managed — who would also benefit from more international trade access; and finally e) most ironically, dairy farmers themselves, also prevented from exploiting international growth opportunities.

Hybrid vehicles have experienced especially rapid growth and now represent more than 70 % of these jobs.