Sentences with phrase «rather than an expansion»

If anything, my expectation is that the policies of the incoming administration are more likely to result in constrained economic growth rather than expansion.

Rather than an expansion of the human, the modern «subjective turn» represents a refusal of ecstatic existence.

Rather than expansion, the new Government would focus on making the best use of existing capacity.

«Business confidence clearly needs to rise before employment growth will pick up again, but at the moment the surveys suggest that companies remain worried about economic growth both at home and abroad and are generally erring towards cost - cutting rather than expansion,» Chris Williamson, chief economist at Markit, commented.

All in, Honda's changes for the fifth generation CR - V look to elevate the crossover in nearly every aspect while keeping it accessible from both a drivability and financial standpoint, though whether or not the larger dimensions of the vehicle give it a «just right» size as Honda sees it or make the CR - V slightly more cumbersome in practice is something of a subjective call on a per - case basis, as the move seems to buck the current industry trend of reduction rather than expansion.

This should be considered as a season pass for new and upcoming content rather than an expansion pack.

And when comparing the Dark Below content to what is introduced in a typical massively multiplayer online (MMO) game patch, rather than expansion pack, the material comes off more favourably.

But a focus on increasing yields, rather than expansion, could increase soy production without causing ecosystem destruction.

If anything, the current environment is one where the industry is likely to see the playing field leveled by less aggressive regulatory oversight for banks rather than any expansion of regulatory authority for fintechs, he adds.

Not exact matches

Rather than go stale, A&W has in recent years targeted millennial consumers instead of its traditional Baby Boomer crowd, undertaken an ambitious urban expansion and noisily advertised its efforts to improve food quality.

In an exclusive interview, Riad Kamal chairman of Arabtec Construction tells CNBC that the company's revenues derived mostly from Gulf projects in 2011 and while Arabtec Construction is looking to grow by at least 15 percent per year, for now, that expansion is going to focus more on the region rather than beyond.

HSBC management should switch to expansion mode rather than focus on share buybacks, says Kevin Leung of Haitong International Securities Group.

That's why this is a great time to court expansion - minded global titans, especially Asian ones, to bring their North American headquarters here rather than the U.S. «Why should they go to New Jersey?»

Two hundred and fifteen employees at the Toronto - based CMiC are, as always, bracing for expansion: Rather than buy the whole licence, users can now subscribe instead via a newly launched cloud version.

Customers were grateful rather than finicky, marketing was fairly simple, and the revenue funded expansion into bigger markets.

The company would rather grow slowly and selectively than seize every chance at expansion.

It will help fund expansions into European markets like Germany, where they hope to secure first - mover advantage, and a big push in the coming weeks and months to better establish the Kobo brand on its own, rather than as a component of Indigo or struggling Borders Group.

But rather than battening down the hatches, Reisman and Indigo are using this moment of uncertainty to launch an ambitious global expansion that could see them playing a defining role in how the world reads.

That might explain why Trudeau and Finance Minister Bill Morneau continue to say they will stick to their spending plan rather than tighten fiscal policy amid the expansion.

When we talk with companies, many tell us that planned increases in investment are modest, or related to maintenance, rather than to expansion.

Rhapsody says the European expansion is so long in coming because it tailored Napster for each market, rather than simply flipping a switch on facsimile products in all the countries.

It was only with the construction of a national railway system in the middle decades of the 19th century, using coal rather than muscle as its source of mechanical energy, that transport could achieve advances to parallel those already long achieved in the branches of industry in which cheap and abundant heat energy was the key to rapid expansion.

Second, Darzalex secured an important FDA label expansion last year for its use as a second - line multiple myeloma treatment rather than only as a third - line therapy.

In recent years, U.S. equities overall have generally seen their stock prices gain from multiple expansion, rather than significant earnings growth.

She declined to say whether the expansion was tied to plans Cisco announced in March to spend more than $ 1 billion over the next two years to build up its cloud computing services, which allow companies to rent computing space rather than build their own.

Rather than playing into an «us - versus - them» competitive dichotomy, this new space age hinges on exploring the possibility of economic expansion off - planet — a notion bolstered by the innate human urge to push the boundaries of what's possible.

Friedman himself argued back in the 1950s that all expansion of the money supply should come from central bank financed government deficits rather than from new credit creation by the banking system.

But he criticizes the Federal Reserve Act for relaxing rather than strengthening the prior system's constraints against excess credit expansion by American commercial banks.

By stimulating growth and enabling an inflation increase that would permit a reduction in real capital costs, fiscal expansion now would crowd investment in rather than out.

Moreover, this balance sheet expansion has mostly reflected new lending rather than the bringing onto the balance sheet of previously off - balance sheet exposures.

The self - reversing nature of the Fed's repos and reverse repos, many of which are «overnight» rather than «term» agreements (that is, ones providing for repurchase a day after the original purchase) has caused the Fed to prefer them as a means for achieving temporary adjustments to the money stock, while treating outright security purchases as a way of providing for permanent monetary expansion, and especially for secular growth in the demand for Federal Reserve notes.

Rather than size, we believe investors are better served focusing on equity style factors with potentially greater staying power in a sustained above - trend expansion, particularly momentum and value, as detailed in our Q4 Global Investment Outlook.

Unlike more defensive sectors (such as utilities), price gains for mature tech stocks have largely been led by earnings growth rather than by multiples expansion.

If the government is to honour its commitment to a progressive trade agenda, a Canada - China FTA must ensure that human rights, labour rights, Indigenous sovereignty and environmental sustainability are protected (and prioritized) rather than jeopardized by the expansion of investor rights.

This is a normal experience in an economic expansion: as economic activity normalises interest rates do the same — though of course it is the interest rates borrowers actually pay, and that savers receive, that are important rather than the cash rate per se.

We believe S&P 500 trades close to fair value and the forward path will depend on profit growth rather than P / E expansion.

When borrowing is cheap, firms will take on more debt to invest in hiring and expansion; consumers will make larger, long - term purchases with cheap credit; and savers will have more incentive to invest their money in stocks or other assets, rather than earn very little — and perhaps lose money in real terms — through savings accounts.

This period might be better regarded as representing a pause in the late 1970s recovery, rather than the starting point of another cycle; [1] the 1980s expansion was also characterised by a mid-cycle slowing.

Again, I agree there have been clear examples of erosion of individual liberty, but on the whole, the trend appears to be more of an expansion rather than an erosion of individual liberties within the time frame you referenced.

Frost Giants are cold and cold causes things to contract rather than expand... so no frost giants equals universal warmth and expansion so praise Odin.

Rather than admit the failure of capitalism and pursue socialism, FDR» like other Presidents before him» sought to solve domestic problems by overseas economic expansion.

If the framers of the Constitution had been more morally courageous in identifying slavery as an evil, or if the later compensatory amendment had rooted liberty in a common human nature rather than on weaker procedural grounds of equality under the law, then perhaps the expansion of protected classes and arbitrary rights would not have advanced so stridently.

The most basic conscious experience is emotional rather than cognitive, an affective response (expansion or retreat) to some vague presence dimly felt (AI 225f, PR 246 - 48).

My comment about hand - waving was directed at your expansion to «larger differences», rather than dealing with the issue at hand.

Those who sound that tocsin usually accompany it with the demand that more money be devoted to poverty» the bulk of it for the expansion of the bureaucracies of the poverty industry, with just enough going to poor people to keep them in the agitated discontent to which they have become accustomed, destroying their neighborhoods rather than ours.

The mistaken estimate that happiness can exclude growth or that survival itself can obtain by negating creative change is itself based on a mistaken definition of the self as analogous to a substance that reaches identity and survival through exclusion, rather than through relational expansion.

McKnight reminds readers that, rather than limiting women's roles, the arrival of the Spirit at Pentecost signaled an expansion of women's roles.

Now, I daresay that to us — living in the aftermath of an expansion of judicial power that may, perhaps, more properly be conceived as having been expressed and ratified, rather than created, by the Supreme Court in Cooper v. Aaron — this language is quite shocking.

A few decided to stand, rather than sit, perhaps to allow for more expansion in their bellies.

Rather than rest on their laurels, they're looking to expand, and in many ways I think Escoffier is on the forefront of that expansion.