Sentences with phrase «while federal finance»

While Federal Finance Minister Bill Morneau and the Bank of Canada have stood their ground — committing to the 2 % inflation target, as opposed to following the U.S. Federal Reserve's lead — it's only a matter of time before the Canadian economy is forced to respond to U.S. economic pressures.
But while federal Finance Minister Jim Flaherty has expressed openness to discussing pension changes when he meets with his colleagues the following month, officials in Ms. Wynne's government seem pessimistic about Ottawa's willingness to significantly increase the amount paid into the program.

Not exact matches

Boston and Washington, D.C., for example, use a mix of federal, state, and city money to fund their programs, while New York City's bike - sharing initiative is financed entirely by private means.
In 2005 - 2006, he headed an Ontario government panel of corporate leaders that recommended that Canada adopt a single, national securities regulator — an idea that was later supported by the late Jim Flaherty while he was federal finance minister.
The Federal Housing Finance Agency puts out its March home price index on Tuesday while the U.S. Census Bureau releases data on new home sales.
While the pipelines have become intertwined with the Conservatives» «Economic Action Plan» (their branding of the federal budget), Oliver's natural resources file isn't the only thing that makes him suitable for the position of finance minister.
[3] While the Federal Reserve also collects income data in its triennial Survey of Consumer Finances (SCF), [4] the SCF is more valuable as the best source of survey data on wealth.
The acquisition is part of a plan to create an oil major that was first outlined by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley while presenting the federal budget in February last year.
While this sounds like monetary madness, it should be remembered that Ben Bernanke, former Chair of the US Federal Reserve, urged such action on the Japanese government a decade ago to deal with that country's deflationary crisis, and referenced Milton Friedman's argument that a central bank financed stimulus via a «helicopter drop» of money could have saved the United States from the Great Depression.
Fayose said he had written a letter to the Federal Ministry of Finance, while the state Commissioner for Finance, Toyin Ojo, had also gone there and to the Central Bank of Nigeria, but there was no response.
And while it's an uphill battle facing a heavily entrenched foe, outreach efforts will give Staten Island and Brooklyn voters — both old and new — food for thought the next time they go to the polls: ranging from alleged campaign finance fraud; to Grimm's threatening of a reporter with physical violence; to his latest federal fraud and tax charges, he is quite a colorful character with a very colorful history just begging to be lampooned.
Cuomo said the stopgap budget would give legislators time to resolve their differences while postponing the decision until after the release of the federal budget, which is expected to contain spending cuts that could drastically impact state finances.
Ibrahim is the Director of Finance and Account in the Federal Ministry of Power, Works, and Housing, while his brother, Tijani, is a member of the Presidential Committee on North East Initiative and a former Interim National Secretary of the All Progressives Congress.
So it would have been a characteristically bravura, publicity - grabbing touch if the U.S. Attorney had chosen the end of last week to unveil a federal indictment of Mayor Bill de Blasio on campaign - finance - related charges — while de Blasio was out of town, jetting to Chicago and Fort Lauderdale and Beverly Hills raising money for his reelection campaign.
Speaking on the activities for last year, the CAB said, «In 2017, the Nigerian Army Finance Corps conducted its training in line with the COAS Training Directives while also adopting the current realities of the federal government's financial reforms.
While there are federal health care laws that must be followed, many of the rules, regulations and laws regarding health care, itself, let alone health care financing differ from state to state:
This was confirmed by the Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun, while briefing State House journalists after the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting.
We follow the rules, unlike Adam Haber, who repeatedly tried to hide his campaign finances and broke federal law causing his TV ad to be pulled while trying to buy a state senate seat.»
While he hasn't disclosed all his finances, Lazio confirmed that in 2008 and 2009 - a period in which the firm accepted $ 25 billion in federal bailout money - he earned a total of $ 2.1 million in salary and bonuses.
«While we appreciate the current investigations going on with campaign finance, we ask the US attorney to create a federal version of the Moreland Commission against corruption — and to specifically focus on the pay - to - play party atmosphere on land use here in New York City.»
George Kynoch, ex-deputy chair of the Scottish Conservatives and Andrew Wiseman, chair of the Lib Dems Federal Finance Committee, are also similarly honoured while Conservative MEP and businessman Malcolm Harbour becomes a CBE for his services to the UK economy.
The Minister for Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun, yesterday, while reiterating Federal Government's resolve to stop all forms of inefficiency and wastage in the utilization of the...
The federal investigation into de Blasio's campaign finance practices also means Stringer could hold onto his fundraising lead over the mayor for a while longer.
This singular focus on research arises from a longstanding funding model that uses students and postdocs as inexpensive labor on professors» grant projects while neglecting their own professional development, which leads to another question McNutt posed: Should federal and state governments consider new models for financing research?
Our system for financing the costly federal health care system subsidizes the overuse of advanced technologies while underfinancing highly effective and lower - cost public health measures.
For obvious reasons, I'm hardly about to name drop on a dating site, but I can tell you that I'm personally connected to a certain high - ranking government official in the federal finance department who once told me while we sat in a fishing boat, «Y ’ know, it's only money.»
While the federal loan program helps students from the full spectrum of income levels finance their education, the Pell Grant Program is targeted to families demonstrating financial need.
In the United States, educational reform financed by federal Race to the Top funds and standardized through the Common Core State Standards Initiative has brought buzzwords like «grit» and «rigor» into the national lexicon, while quietly doing away with play - based developmental learning in the lower grades in favor of an increasingly academic structure.
While they may receive support from outside donors and patrons, charter schools are supported by federal funds and federal spaces (Educational Finance Branch 2015).
Unsecured loans are however great for financing additional college expenses while a federal loan or private student loan is used to finance the main college expenses.
This would allow you to continue to take advantage of the benefits of federal loans while simplifying your finances by decreasing the number of private loans you have to manage.
TORONTO — Federal and Ontario finance ministers say that while they are concerned about diminishing housing affordability in Toronto, they will not introduce measures for homebuyers that could impact house prices in the city by boosting demand.
According to the Federal Reserve's inflation adjusted historical survey data on consumer finances, in 1989 homeowners age 65 - 74 owed $ 30,800 on their homes, while that same group owed $ 114,900 in 2016.3
While major brands like USAA and Navy Federal Credit Union dominate VA loans in Washington, J.G. Wentworth offers uncommon value for veterans seeking to finance a home purchase.
Local governments may issue bonds to build bridges, tunnels while the federal government sell bonds to finance their debt.
Sofi is one of the few finance companies that offers debt consolidation programs while simultaneously refinancing student loans, whether they are federal or private loans.
While the GSEs» regulator and conservator, the Federal Housing Finance Agency, hasn't weighed in on trended data specifically; it has been considering whether the two government - sponsored enterprises» use of scores needs to evolve.
LRAP funds are reserved for graduates who have incurred at least $ 20,000 of federal student loan debt while enrolled at Duke Law School for the purpose of financing their legal education.
Requiring them to use federal financing for the federal loans would increase the savings to the federal government while decreasing the lender's profitability.)
Last year, the province introduced a 15 per cent foreign buyers tax, while the federal government clamped down on mortgage rules, making it more difficult for homebuyers to secure financing.
And while price increases across Canada are expected to slow this year because of tighter restrictions from new federal home financing rules that aim to make it harder to get a mortgage, BMO's Porter believes that Toronto and any city that is within commuting distance is in a dangerously overheated housing market.
While consolidating federal student loans does little for reducing the total cost of borrowing for one's education, it may benefit a borrower as it relates to securing affordable financing for a new home purchase.
Card borrowing lags while student, auto loans soar — Consumers are borrowing more to finance cards and college degrees, while credit card borrowing is stuck at 2003 levels, a Federal Reserve Bank of New York report shows... (See Borrowing)
While that is already happening in some cities, most notably New York, there are still giant hurdles, including the fact that transportation planners depend on federal money which is still skewed towards car - based infrastructure projects, and inexpensive but vital bike and ped projects are unable to be financed from federal pots.
At the same time, the federal Minister of Finance is under the ethical spotlight for how he continues to hold his personal wealth while legislating in -LSB-...]
The Federal Communications Commission is the most improved mid-size agency, with a 4.6 - point increase, while the U.S. International Trade Commission is the most improved small agency, with a 9.3 - point increase, followed closely by the Federal Housing Finance Agency, which registered a 9.2 - point increase.
The Chasm Group, LLC and Chasm Institute, LLC (San Bruno, CA) 1997 — 2008 Business Operations Manager • Managed all daily operational tasks for leading multi-million dollar high - tech market strategy consultancy, while providing executive administration to C - level executives and venture capital partners • Developed and managed the firm's annual budget, proposing and implementing expense cuts, producing monthly reports and financial statements, and coordinating with CPA firm for accurate and timely filings • Oversaw all client relationship management efforts while cultivating new business efforts from concept to implementation, providing high - quality service in sales efforts while utilizing new lead tracking system • Negotiated and managed all contracts, stock grants, and financing arrangements, working closely with outside counsel to draft legal documents and resolve LLC - and proprietary - related issues • Led three office space build - outs and two office relocations, managing all aspects of each process under aggressive timeline and budget expectations • Reduced firm telecom expenses by 22 % by streamlining IT objectives, including migration to VOIP phone system, software / hardware purchases, domain renewals, and outsourced technical support • Directed all phases of staff recruitment while creating and implementing all HR policies and programs, including comprehensive employee benefits plans • Supervised multiple administrative staff members, conducted performance appraisals and wage / salary surveys in comparison to incentive program guidelines, and maintained HR files in accordance with legal mandates • Produced all out - going client invoices in an accurate and timely fashion to increase, cash flow and reduce aging receivables, providing consistent attention to overhead costs and vendor arrangements • Administered all company insurance policies, including E&O, general liability, bonds, partner life and disability, conducting annual benefits reviews and employee / company insurance audits • Obtained necessary certificates for consulting contracts while processing federal, state, and local business reporting requirements to maintain licenses and incorporation status • Directed all marketing efforts and oversaw logistical aspects of national educational workshop series, utilizing sponsorship arrangements to offset production costs • Transformed «brochure» website into a dynamic tool to better illustrate company opportunities through relevant case studies, as well as maintaining all other promotional media, including press kits and video Association of California School Administrators (Burlingame, CA) 1993 — 1997 Issues and Planning Committee Coordinator • Executed all phases of event planning and implementation for a membership - driven organization including 23 state committees, 5 task forces, 6 strategic planning conferences, and a conference of 1,500 attendees • Focused on facility evaluations, bid requests, site visits, contract negotiations, and all pre - and post-conference planning processes • Produced statistical and financial reports, including budget projections and cost monitoring for developmental training efforts • Oversaw all participant - level responsibilities, including inquiries, eligibility, registration, correspondence, and billing statements • Managed all legal professional standards calls for Northern California regions, including the processing of attorney authorizations, the preparation of legal assistance letters, and liens on cause of action • Served as second point of contact for computer inquiries and troubleshooting efforts as well as provided back - up executive administrative support for Executive Director, Committee Chairs, and the State Superintendent of Public Instruction • Held responsibility for software installation and hardware configuration while performing weekly AS / 400 backup and report generation
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The condition of many homes, while typical for rural areas, do not meet the property requirements associated with the Federal Housing Administration or Department of Veterans Affairs mortgage financing programs.
NAR favors reforms that would maintain federal backing of conforming mortgage loans to help ensure the availability of safe and affordable financing in good times and bad for a broad swath of responsible home buyers through a government - chartered nonprofit entity while creating conditions that would enable the return of private mortgage capital into the market.
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