Sentences with phrase «actively against their interests»

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-- Financial institutions have actively extended loans at low interest rates, particularly to «middle - risk firms» against the backdrop of the effects of intensified lending competition under chronic stress and monetary easing.

Why it is actively working against the interests of small - scale pig farmers in its work around planning and regulation; and

But it always bothers me when someone who is supposed to have the best interests of his clients — writers — at heart continues to support a system that actively works against those interests.

«This heightens the tension between borrowers who are already struggling to understand how they can best repay their student loans and student loan servicers who seem to be actively working against their best interests,» said Jay Fleischman, a lawyer specializing in resolving student loan debt issues.

Bank of Canada Governor Mark Carney is actively seeking new ways to curb spiraling levels of household debt and is warning banks and borrowers alike against complacency amid historically low interest rates.

I think one of the biggest shocks I received when I first started surfing the net was to learn that there are people who actively work to suppress truth if it goes against their religious or business interests.

Despite electing a president who pledged to end «the tyranny of oil» and to break the stranglehold of corporate interests, we're seeing CO2 emissions rise to potentially catastrophic levels; we're seeing corporations usurp ever more power from individuals; and we are left seemingly helpless against a vastly powerful media machine that actively spreads disinformation and ignorance and calls it truth.

Gallup's 2013 State of the American Workplace Report came out a few days ago and finds that between 1010 and 2012 only 30 % of workers report being actively engaged at work, 50 % are unengaged, and 20 % are actively disengaged (working against the company's interest).