Sentences with phrase «trade measures for»

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The advisory group, in a report submitted to Congress and the U.S. trade representative in late June, suggested the USTR borrow exact language pertaining to the agricultural sector and suggested using the Asiawide trade deal as the basis for text on environmental and labor regulation, with «additional strengthening of measures beyond what was in TPP,» according to a copy of the June 30 letter obtained by CNBC.

To simplify - actually oversimplifying some - investors in the stock market in the aggregate try to measure the near term outlook for the profitability of the companies in which they trade.

A number of U.S. policymakers have sought to justify stoking a trade war with China in recent weeks, saying it is «unfair» for the world's biggest economy to have a current account deficit — which measures the flow of goods, services and investments into and out of the country — with Beijing.

Rather than judge Canada's success on abstract measures, which have little meaning to average folk — GDP, productivity, trade balances — Trudeau's candidacy is built on a pragmatic mantra: «A strong economy is the one that provides the largest number of good jobs for the largest number of Canadians.»

Together, the nine shed $ 81.6 billion in value, while the wider banking industry, as measured by the KBW bank index, also fell about 4 % in Tuesday trading — making it the worst single day for banks since the Brexit vote in June.

Navarro, along with now - Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross, have advocated for tough measures against «unfair trade practices» by China and other nations.

The wages here represent the average hourly earnings for employees paid by the hour, measured in Canadian dollars, also available from Trading Economics.

A U.S. official said wording had been agreed upon for anti-corruption, telecommunications, goods market access, sanitary and food safety measures and technical barriers to trade with spaces left for disputed sections.

The details of trade policy and measures are not likely to emerge until after Trump is sworn in next year and then not for a few months when a new team is in place.

Mr. Mulcair has used polluter pay as a justification for measures like cap - and - trade and more recently for increased vigilance with respect to reclamation liabilities.

For the benchmark S&P 500, the measure sits at its lowest since 1994, while companies in the Russell 2000 gauge of small - cap stocks are trading the most independently since the tech bubble, according to BAML data.

Airlines for America, a U.S. trade group, said the changes «are complex security measures» but praised U.S. officials for giving airlines flexibility in meeting the new rules.

«If the U.S. does take protectionist measures, then other countries are likely to take justifiable retaliatory actions against U.S. companies that have an advantage... in fields such as finance and high - tech, leading to a tit - for - tat trade war that benefits no one,» it said.

The new measures are designed to penalize China for trade practices that the Trump administration says involve stealing American companies» intellectual property.

The World Trade Organization provides substantial leeway for countries to pursue trade measures in their national security interest, but few countries have tested those permissTrade Organization provides substantial leeway for countries to pursue trade measures in their national security interest, but few countries have tested those permisstrade measures in their national security interest, but few countries have tested those permissions.

Yet the legal review of the trade measure had not been completed and, as of Thursday morning, White House advisers were still discussing various outcomes for tariff levels and which countries could be included, according to people familiar with the deliberations.

In a hastily arranged meeting with industry executives that stunned many inside the West Wing, Mr. Trump said he would formally sign the trade measures next week and promised they would be in effect «for a long period of time.»

«Some people believe that China's new measures for opening up are forced by the pressure of a trade war.

So while no one wants a trade war, a great many companies quietly agree with measures that might hopefully lead to a more level playing field for business in China and an end to vast theft of IP.

The Senate bill would adjust the size at which banks are subject to certain regulatory scrutiny and exempt small banks from some requirements for loans, mortgages, and trading, among other measures.

The rationale for these measures is that they'll reduce American trade deficits — in particular, the widening deficit with China — and thus benefit the U.S. economy.

In private, European diplomats admit that the United States is also signaling willingness to ease some proposed protectionist measures against Europe in exchange for such tougher European trade action against Beijing.

International trade, as measured by our standard global trade statistics, is not the only way for companies to exploit integration opportunities.

The Nigerian Senate's Committee on Banking and Other Financial Institutions will examine bitcoin's suitability for investment and recommend measures to protect citizens from suffering financial losses as a result of trading the digital asset.

TRADE TALK: After an initial jolt of fear brought on by China's announcement of plans for tariff hikes in response to U.S. measures, investors are anticipating the two sides will work toward negotiations.

Still, while no hard timeline has been set by either Washington or Beijing for the actual imposition of tariffs, analysts said China's exporters may already be adapting their strategies as punitive trade measures loom.

The Vancouver Board of Trade strongly supports the previously announced measures to support resource development, including accelerated CCA for LNG assets and the extension of the mineral exploration tax credit until March 31, 2016.

The measures are Mr. Trump's strongest trade action yet against a country that he says is responsible for thousands of lost American jobs and billions in lost revenues.

Canada has outlined a whole litany of U.S. «nullification and impairment» measures affecting Canadian trade extending over decades, including the U.S. refusal to fully implement WTO panel rulings, saying that those decisions only cover past importations and only those particular products, leaving the impugned measure in force for future cases.

For example, the dollar as measured by the Federal Reserve's broad trade - weighted index fell in the second half of the 1980s and soared in the 1990s, but both decades saw robust growth.

The reading released daily by the Baltic Exchange has been sinking every trading day for the past three weeks, measuring a 34 - per - cent drop in ocean freight rates and foreshadowing a slowdown in trade.

That's partially because growth in real domestic investment is almost always associated with an expanding trade deficit (a regularity of the savings - investment identity - see Eating Our Seed Corn for more on this), and also because import growth drives other aspects of measured productivity growth, as explained above.

The portfolio turnover measures the trading activity of the fund, which is computed by dividing the lesser of purchases or sales for the year by the monthly average value of the securities owned by the fund during the year.

The combination of lower tariffs, non-tariff market access measures and having one set of rules for trade with 10 economies with the ability to build new supply and production chains across the TPP adds up to a significant advantage for Canadian companies over competitors in the U.S. and Europe.

While these four products account for only 4.1 % of total U.S. imports (0.5 % of U.S. GDP), these measures raise concern about a full - blown trade conflict.

With all due respect, if there is no way to come up with a value for gold itself aside from where it's currently trading, you're on shaky ground using its valuation to fundamentally measure some other thing that is only vaguely analogous.

These markets establish trading standards and units of measure for commodities, making them easy to trade.

As my research shows, there are always competing voices lobbying for and against trade protection, and those preferences alone aren't enough to push a protective measure into law.

For a province that relies on free, unfettered trade of resources, measures such as this set a precedent as bad or worse as those set by BC Premier John Horgan's intention to regulate bitumen shipments in BC.

Frank sees the recent tax cuts, employer wage increases and recently imposed trade tariffs as inflationary measures, which historically have been good for gold.

For instance, as measured by price - to - earnings (P / E) and price - to - book (P / B) valuations metrics, EM stocks continue to trade at a roughly 30 % discount to the broader global equity market (source: MSCI, as of 3/31/2015).

The ICE U.S. Dollar Index, which helps measure the dollar, had fallen 0.1 % and trading about 1.6 % lower for the month.

In fact, a broad range of emerging - market assets enjoyed a favorable backdrop, boosted by a number of additional factors, including solid demand from China — which bolstered revenues for many commodity producers — and an absence (to date) of protectionist trade measures from the Trump administration.

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They then measure the power of the purified sentiment indicators to generate profitable trading signals by testing 100 signaling rules for each indicator.

To test robustness of findings, they: (1) account for one - way trading frictions ranging from 0.02 % to 0.05 % across assets; (2) consider five subperiods to test consistency over time; and, (3) perform out - of - sample tests using the first part of each subperiod to select the best rules and roughly the last year to measure performance of these rules out - of - sample.

Q: Why do you sometimes speak of two different turnover rates (measures of trading activity) for the Fund?

-LRB-...) As concerns about trade and tech stocks heat up, investors are at their most pessimistic in more than seven months, according to the American Association of Individual Investors» most recent weekly sentiment survey, which measures participants» outlook for the stock market over the next six months.

For most of the first three months the VIX Index, a common measure of equity volatility, traded somewhere between 11 and 13, well below its historical average of 20.

While the U.S. and China will take measures to walk back from a full - blown trade war, heightened trade tensions between the two will be the new normal for the foreseeable future.