According to the Bank of Canada, greenfield foreign direct investment into Canada has declined since mid-2016 — especially from Europe but also from the United States — a possible sign of the effects of the uncertainty
around trade policy.
Like all small businesses, they have seen ups and downs over the past year, buffeted by major changes in tax policy and, more recently, great uncertainty
around trade policy.
Not exact matches
Michael Michalak of the U.S. - ASEAN Business Council and former U.S. ambassador to Vietnam says Southeast Asia remains a focus for U.S. companies, though there is some caution because of uncertainty
around the impact of regional
trade policies.
Our Steel and Aluminum industries (and many others) have been decimated by decades of unfair
trade and bad
policy with countries from
around the world.
In what might be its most ambitious idea, the Barton panel says Canada should organize its economic
policy around becoming a global
trading hub bridging Asia and Europe.
According to Orlando, fundamentals indicate a sharp market rally in the fourth quarter — citing more clarity
around Federal Reserve and Washington
trade policy, the Mueller investigation and midterm elections.
«A better understanding of the medium - term
trade - off of private sector versus public sector debt will be helpful in developing stronger guidance
around the monetary / fiscal
policy mix,» Poloz said in his speech.
However, «a number of participants reported that about their conversations with business leaders
around the country and reported that
trade policy has come a concern going forward for that growth.»
With
trade war anxiety rising, it's worth taking a step back to get a sense of where the market stands in terms of valuations, and what could lie ahead if
trade policy around the world turns more protectionist.
Mr. Trump raised the specter of action with an early morning Twitter post, saying: «Our Steel and Aluminum industries (and many others) have been decimated by decades of unfair
trade and bad
policy with countries from
around the world.
For starters, there is no strong body of support on either side of the political fence in the U.S. (or globally for that matter) for the sort of
trade war that is being whipped up
around U.S. President Donald Trump's tweets and
policy outpourings.
Trump signed an executive order to investigate the
trade policies around steel and aluminum in April 2017, a directive that sparked an internal struggle within the Trump administration, pitting free
trade advocates, like chief economic adviser Gary Cohn, against
trade hawks like White House adviser Peter Navarro.
A macro
trade entirely built
around the framework of «US domestic growth and reflation» + pro-business
policy mix + a sprinkling of «animal spirits» = long Spooz / long Russell / long value vs growth / long cyclicals vs defensives / short FY / short Eurodollar futs (largest net spec shorts ever recorded per last Friday's CFTC data) / long CNH / long copper vs short gold / short EM / short EUR / short Yen» again almost singularly hinges on the Dollar.
However,
policy hawks within the administration, namely Peter Navarro and Robert Lighthizer, are unlikely to be satisfied by these changes
around the edges, and are likely to be pushing for a much broader and revolutionary change to the U.S. - China
trade relationship.
The more important long - term outcome of recent
trade - related events is that the White House is working to ensure «America First» rhetoric translates into concrete
policy around foreign - controlled technologies.
OKCoin International as a leading advanced digital
trading platform servicing millions of users
around the world want to clearly outline our
policy in line with our objective to be market neutral and giving users their rightful ownership of the Bitcoin forks.
«We did hear from a number of business leaders
around the country that changes in
trade policy had become a bit of a risk to the medium - term outlook,» Mr. Powell said in the question - and - answer session.
The ongoing debt crisis in the EU has recently been dwarfed by the global outcry revolving
around the much - despised Trump administration and its draconic
trade policies.
Trade policy today faces three issues that are often overlooked in current debate around post-Trump transatlantic and post-Brexit global trade policy: development, geopolitics, and the digital eco
Trade policy today faces three issues that are often overlooked in current debate
around post-Trump transatlantic and post-Brexit global
trade policy: development, geopolitics, and the digital eco
trade policy: development, geopolitics, and the digital economy.
It looks like the other 170 nations
around the world that manage their own
trade policy, and in many cases do a much better job than the EU.»
Trump today is expected to sign two executive orders aimed at tackling long - standing concerns
around trade enforcement as the White House launches plans to redefine U.S.
policy.
«Africapitalism can help shape the new
trade paradigm because it requires governments, donors and the private sector to work together in «Shared Purpose» to ensure the creation of national plans and supporting
policies around specific sectors and related targets, so the private sector can step in with capital and expertise geared to achieve those targets, be they tons of grain produced, megawatts of electricity generated or industrial parks created» he stated.
The union yesterday revealed that
around 40
trade unionists had been selected as Labour parliamentary candidates, saying its voice was being strongly heard on party
policy making.
The EU's
trade policy aims to ensure continued prosperity, solidarity and security in Europe and
around the globe
By 2010, the SEMA Show had become conspicuous to automotive enthusiasts
around the world, and the Show's strict
trade - only admission
policy only increased their fascination.
The bank is also pointing to the substantial, persistent unknowns
around geopolitical developments as well as U.S. - related fiscal and
trade policies, like the renegotiation of the North American Free Trade Agree
trade policies, like the renegotiation of the North American Free
Trade Agree
Trade Agreement.
In its quarterly monetary
policy report, which was also released Wednesday, the bank said its outlook once again factored in some of the effects caused by ongoing unknowns
around the potential introduction of U.S. changes, especially in relation to
trade and fiscal
policies.
It's important to note that most people who treat gold and silver as an insurance
policy don't don't generally plan to run
around in a Mad Max world
trading bullion.
Even with the recent economic improvements, the bank still underlined concerns
around geopolitical risks and uncertainties related to international
trade and fiscal
policies.
In a «joint
policy statement» published in the journal Science last month, a group of researchers from
around the world said
trade in carbon credits earned this way was premature «unless research provides the scientific foundation to evaluate risks and benefits.»
There is a path toward action that can avoid the paralysis
around the cap - and -
trade concept that has become the best friend of stasists seeking status - quo energy
policy.
We've exposed illegal fishing and human rights violations at sea, illegal timber
trading across the globe, and tracked how dirty energy money in politics affect the
policies around climate change.
He is also involved in the creation of a new platform to facilitate a dialogue between business, decision makers and representatives from the international community
around emission
trading schemes and broader
policies related to climate change.
Government
policy revolves
around trade - offs, and on balance James Baker's carbon tax is worth supporting.
But government
policy revolves
around trade - offs, and on balance the council's carbon tax is worth supporting.
A national carbon cap - and -
trade bill failed in 2010, but the
policy has taken hold regionally in the Northeast, California, and numerous other places
around the world.
«These Western lifestyles of consumerism are spreading all
around the world through products and services, media and
trade policies.
But when the
policy sell is based upon the «
trade» side, you inherently walk into all of the issues
around the financial sector and queries
around the validity of certain offsets / indulgences
The American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) annual
policy resolutions significantly influence both state and federal legislation on agriculture, food and interstate
trade, and represent the majority voice of farmers
around the country.
3)
Policy lab for the world; to be blunt, we are a very prosperous country overall, and if we muddle
around and screw up a bit until we get the carbon tax (
trade, etc) settings right, it isn't going to hurt too much.
The list of proposals is grouped
around the following themes: national emission targets and emission
trading, sectoral approaches,
policies and measures, technology, development - oriented actions, adaptation, financing and proposals focusing on negotiation process and treaty structure.
Stuffing
around with a complicated cap - and -
trade policy has cost the
policy makers 5 - 10 years of needless argy - bargy.
At the end of November the federal government unveiled a new international
trade policy, describing it as a «sea change in the way Canada's diplomatic assets are deployed
around the world.»
For more than two decades, LISA — the oldest and largest
trade organization in the life settlement market — has brought consumers
around the world education and access to market participants who can facilitate the sale of a life insurance
policy, translating to billions of dollars in additional value.
«Between now and when Congress chooses how to act... between exchanges and spot market regulation, I'd like to use this opportunity to call on the investment community and advocacy community
around digital currencies to create some type of self - regulatory [organization], to develop standards
around cyber
policy, insider
trading, ethics, codes of conduct,» he said, adding that self regulation has a strong history in our markets.
I would like to use this opportunity right now to call on the investment community and the advocacy community
around digital currencies to create some type of self - regulatory organization that can develop standards
around cyber
policies, data retention, record keeping, financial records obligations, insider
trading, ethics, codes of conduct.
While many central banks including the Bank of Finland, the Bank of Japan, and the Bank of Korea are taking the right approach in regulating
trading activities and businesses
around bitcoin efficiently with practical
policies, several central banks in regions such as China and Russia are still against bitcoin because it remains as a threat against the global banking industry and existing financial networks.
South Korea has been at the forefront of pushing for broad regulatory oversight of cryptocurrency
trading as many locals, including students and housewives, jumped into a frenzied market despite warnings from
policy makers
around the world of a bubble.
Google has updated its
policies around financial services ads, with the result that any advertising for cryptocurrencies, ICOs, wallets or
trading advice will be banned from all Google platforms.
The new
policy, which will come into effect in June this year, tightens up advertising
around financial spread betting and foreign exchange
trading, while entirely removing the option to place ads for binary options and «Cryptocurrencies and related content (including but not limited to initial coin offerings, cryptocurrency exchanges, cryptocurrency wallets, and cryptocurrency
trading advice)».