Sentences with phrase «at a surplus of»

With excess calorie consumption, you'll always be at a surplus of what you need, thus you'll trigger the longevity benefits of fasting much slower as well.

Not exact matches

The tax code also permits the owners of a corporation, however small, to use his or her company to shelter income from passive investments, and to convert surplus revenue into capital gains, which are taxed at lower rates than income.

I WAS at a function the other night where the Treasurer, Peter Costello, sang the praises of the Howard Government in bringing in a trade surplus for the first time since John Gorton was Prime Minister.

At this time of year, yes, when hydro is abundant and we sell the surplus into places like Alberta.

At the end of first quarter 2018, statutory capital and surplus was $ 20.533 billion and the ratio of debt - to - capital was 23.3 %.

On his Twitter page, Ernie pointed out that seemingly reasonable assumptions back at the time of the January 2001 surplus celebration would have added up to a $ 15 trillion cumulative budget surplus through 2028.

Business owners find plans useful at all stages of their companies» existence, whether they're seeking financing or trying to figure out how to invest a surplus.

It is a mirror image of what happened with distillate products in the winter, when weak demand for diesel and heating oil left a big surplus in those products, and hammered independent refiners» earnings at a time when those products are normally in high use.

But when that CCPC reinvests any surplus in, say, mutual funds or bonds, the passive income from those investments is taxed at a rate of about 50 per cent.

They are uniquely positioned to feed and benefit from global economic growth via their relative commodity advantages, yet at the same time they have massive domestic market expansion opportunities due to a surplus of under - utilized land or people.

Perhaps aware of the inequities presented by an ever - increasing surplus at CMHC, the Department of Finance has begun a review of the industry.

«We look at re-estimates, revenue projections, surpluses we think will happen at the end of the year that will fall into next year,» he explained.

Under the agreement, Ontario will store some of its surplus electricity — much of which comes from wind power generation — at Hydro Quebec facilities.

Customers» biggest complaint, however, was that at about $ 1 a pop the wings were too expensive, which resulted in the company having a huge surplus of them to finish off the year.

So rather than selling off this surplus power (often at a loss), Ontario will now take advantage of the storage offered by Quebec's hydro reservoirs.

Michael Pettis, a professor of finance and economics at Peking University, is an expert in the Chinese economy, and he has argued for years that China's trade surplus with the United States and the rest of the world is driven by much stronger forces that the value of the Chinese currency or differences in tariff policy.

LandCorp's renewed focus on disposing of surplus government land assets is taking shape at several new sites.

Despite the fact that economic growth for this year is now forecast to be substantially lower than that expected at the time of the April Budget, Mr. Oliver is still confident that the federal government will record a surplus in 2015 - 16.

In itself, it seems fairly clear, at least to me, that the current account surplus indicates that the RMB is undervalued on a fundamental basis, and that the balance of payments deficit is caused primarily by speculative outflows, or other kinds of outflows that are not sensitive to economic valuation issues.

With the Prime Minister having said the government would never go into deficit and with the government having created a structural deficit and with the Finance Minister having wagered on various surplus horses, the Conservatives — they, at least nominally, being conservative — must dearly wish to have these large red numbers out of the way.

They have a history of returning surplus cash in the form of intelligently - executed share repurchase plans and / or a dividend that grows at a rate comfortably in excess of the broader rate of inflation in the economy

These annual surpluses are to balance the Operating Account, which posted a cumulative deficit of $ 8.6 billion at the end of 2011 - 12.

The Department of Finance would oversee surplus monies, which were loaned to the provinces at a favourable rate of interest.

The 2014 - 2015 oil price collapse may be understood then as a supply surplus that occurred at a time of a strengthening U.S. economy (low economic uncertainty) and relatively low geopolitical risk (Figure 15).

In fact, if investors are worried at all about the U.S. fiscal deficit, then if anything a cut in the deficit will cause even more money to enter the United States, and if the U.S. capital account surplus rises, then so must the U.S. trade deficit, which is the opposite of what Shultz and Feldstein claim.

The other provinces would have access to Canada Pension Plan surpluses, in proportion to the contributions made by their residents, through the sale of provincial bonds and provincially guaranteed securities on 20 year terms at the long - term federal bond rate.

The economy has performed well, the job market has been strong with very low unemployment numbers and the province has consistently had surplus money left over at the end of each year.

Under current legislation, employee premium rates can not change by more the 10 cents a year until the Account achieves a «surplus» of at least $ 2 billion.

For the April 2007 to March 2008 period, the budgetary surplus is estimated at $ 11.7  billion, down $ 1.2  billion from the $ 12.9 - billion surplus reported in the same period of 2006â $ «07.

The junior Minister of Finance also says the same thing; the contingency reserve is at play and the government will have a surplus no matter what.

They can not blame external economic developments for the «unexpected» slowdown in the economy and the elimination of the surplus this year since these same external economic conditions existed at the time of the April budget.

In the 2014 budget, it was clear that even with the freezing of the EI rate at $ 1.88, excess EI revenues would account for much of the projected surpluses and that the EI premium rate would have to be reduced significantly in 2017.

Despite the unforeseen fall in oil prices in 2014, the Conservative government, with a lot of slight of hand (reduction in contingency reserve, selling GM shares at fire sale prices, optimistic economic and oil price assumptions), produced a budget that financed all of its pre-election promises, while still leaving a surplus of $ 1.4 billion in 2015 - 16 rising to $ 4.8 billion in 2019 - 20.

Trade surpluses can have many causes, too often just the low share of GDP that ordinary households are allowed to keep, but trade surpluses or deficits that persist for many years are always the result of significant distortions at home or abroad.

This is happening around the world, apart from Japan (Graph 10), but Australia has been at the forefront, with a combination of budget surpluses and privatisations.

The idea of an independent Parliamentary Budget Office arose in late 2004 when the final outcome for the surplus for 2003 - 04 came in at $ 9.1 billion rather than the estimated $ 1.9 billion provided in the Budget.

This is what I wrote about in the Financial Times yesterday: the U.S. refusal to cooperate with other countries, above all its double standard insisting that other countries must turn their foreign - exchange surpluses over to the U.S. Treasury to promote U.S. financial markets at their expense — and the demand that any country running a trade surplus with America spend the money on U.S. arms — is so abhorrent that other countries are proceeding to create an alternative global financial system of settling trade and balance - of - payments transactions without the United States.

Instead of selling it at a loss, the province should make surplus clean energy available to businesses at a discount

Now the reason we care about these surplus ES balances is that if you add up the surplus at each individual bank, the total of these balances would be the supply of cash in the market or the supply from that supply and demand diagram I showed you earlier.

Let's have a bit more of a look at surplus ES balances.

The only reason was to get rid of the cumulative surplus in the so - called EI Account, which as of March 31, 2009 stood at $ 57.2 billion.

In the 1950s in response to a global «dollar shortage» that had impeded the return of international trade in the late 1940s and 1950s, Germany and other countries implemented policies, including sharply undervalued currencies, aimed at acquiring dollars by running large trade surpluses.

These large discrepancies suggest that the April Budget forecast of a surplus of only $ 1.4 billion could be understated by at least $ 2.5 billion.

The only reason was to get rid of the cumulative surplus in the EI Account, which as of March 31, 2009 stood at $ 57.2 billion.

At this time, only the Minister of Finance is forecasting a surplus in 2015 - 16.

As a result, the budget surplus for 2015 - 16 was not reflective of the economic forecast at that time.

Their technology enables the sale of surplus renewable energy generated at residential and commercial developments (including multi - unit / multi-tenanted) and at homes and businesses connected to existing electricity distribution networks, or within micro-grids.

Obviously Trump speaks from the cuff, knows the Mid-West had been hurt by NAFTA, but less so of the manipulative practices of those who obviously use Mexico instrumentally, to support the descent of unsustainable models at home (this would apply to all of the Structural Surplus takers Michael notes).

With a reported GDP of 74.41 trillion renminbi (RMB)-- or $ 10.85 trillion — at the end of 2016, China's average monthly current account surplus is currently around $ 22 billion.

Beijing has substantive tools at its disposal: gargantuan foreign exchange reserves, close control over the conduits of domestic finance, a current account surplus and a near - monopoly on yuan assets held on shore.