Sentences with phrase «best policy meeting»

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The ECB, however, said after its latest policy - making meeting Thursday that it still doesn't expect to raise its own interest rates until «well past» September next year — and even then, only if it is absolutely sure that inflation is back on track after a decade of undershooting.

«As well, yesterday's FOMC (Federal Open Market Committee) meeting was less dovish than expected as the Fed kept its policy forecasts unchanged despite clear deceleration in inflation and a couple of bad data points yesterday.»

Hajdu and Bains opened the meeting by outlining the extent of coming technological change, like automation, that could displace workers, as well as the need to craft policies to prepare workers for new jobs.

Yellen just is making good on her promise to make policy on a meeting - to - meeting basis.

Microsoft, for example, has reduced itself to heckling Google with two campaigns: «Scroogled,» about the alleged evils of Google's e-mail advertising policy (something that consumers have met with a shrug ever since Gmail's introduction nearly a decade ago); and the «Bing It On Challenge,» in which people on the street pick the search results they like best (which apes the old Pepsi Challenge — a campaign that defined Pepsi by what it isn't, and thus condemned it to being Coke's bridesmaid forever).

The Pakistani government said Foreign Minister Khawaja Asif met with the U.S. ambassador on Tuesday, and in coming days would speak with U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson «on the state of play in the bilateral relationship as well as the new U.S. policy on South Asia».

Such policies might include providing more incentives for companies (both large and small) to invest in R&D and capital infrastructure, encouraging post-secondary institutions to better tailor their programming to meet market demand in terms of subjects and skills, and making Canada a more attractive country for foreign or start - up companies to invest in by deregulating industries that have no business being as regulated or as protected as they are, such as telecommunications, airlines, and broadcasting.

With regard to having three dissents at the Fed's latest meeting, Yellen said the policy statement does a good job of «reflecting what a majority of the Committee thinks is appropriate policy.»

«I think we'll get a better idea on monetary policy after the March Fed meeting.»

In a Chinese - language statement sent this month to the Reuters news agency and reviewed by The New York Times, Country Garden said it decided to temporarily close its international property sales centers in mainland China for repositioning and upgrading «in order to better meet the existing foreign exchange policies and regulations.»

The C.D. Howe Institute provides its members with best - in - class opportunities to engage with business peers, policy leaders and top scholars at private, off - the - record policy roundtables, conferences, dinners and special meetings.

Stocks suffered their first substantial round of losses in weeks yesterday, as a negative reaction to the Fed's last policy meeting gave traders a good excuse to sell and lock in profits from the current uptrend.

With inflation well below its longer - run goal and high unemployment, the FOMC decided at its March meeting to maintain a «highly accommodative» policy stance: a federal funds rate in a range of 0 to 25 basis points with forward guidance based on economic thresholds.

In August, Mr. Flaherty met with his advisory panel as well as selected business representatives and academics to discuss key issues facing Canada and «to shape the policies and initiatives of the next phase of Canada's Economic Action Plan».

In the press conference that followed the monetary - policy meeting, the president of Europe's central bank, Mario Draghi, stated that interest rates will remain at current levels well past the end of the bank's asset - purchase program, carried out along with reinvesting principle payments from maturing securities.

Many people are familiar with the FED's monetary policy responsibilities, including the FOMC meetings, Federal Funds Rate decisions, Fed Chair's press conference, as well as various unconventional policies.

This paper also includes an addendum addressing some of the most frequent questions that we received from companies during our meetings, as well as an overview of changes we made to the application of our UK policy based on the feedback we received from issuers, investors and other stakeholders.

The president's desire for wholesale change in U.S. trade policy has met with increasing resistance from congressional Republicans as well as the business community, normally a reliable GOP ally.

We argued that before the ECB and Fed policy meetings that there was a good possibility the EUR / USD would break above 1.0660 and rally into the 1.0850 / 80 resistance area, before turning lower.

Would a man who had the ear of the President of the United States and who was well known for his participation in shaping government policy and sitting in many government meetings with lots of insider information be allowed to continue investing, despite a volatile portfolio today?

They will be happy to assist you in finding the policy that best meets your needs.

In Australia, as well as reflecting the favourable overseas developments, financial markets have been influenced by the run of strong local economic data, with the result that markets had begun to anticipate some tightening of monetary policy ahead of the Board's November decision, though a rise in cash rates had only been fully priced for the December meeting.

«The data clearly shows that the best policy to protect the mortgage market is to protect the jobs of Canadians, because history shows us that as long as they have jobs, they will meet their obligations,» says Taylor.

As chairwoman, Yellen made a point of visiting job training centres around the country and meeting with blue - collar workers to get a better sense of how Fed's policies were playing out for average people.

The bank left unchanged its key interest rates as well as the size of its bond - buying stimulus program after its latest policy meeting.

Like Spence he is skeptical that mixed - income projects will ever meet the needs of more than a tiny proportion of the poor, and he suggests that the best, though imperfect, policy might be a system of housing vouchers that disperses the poor by providing them with a subsidy with which to seek housing in the private market.

I've met other Christians who vote Democrat because they feel just as strongly that Jesus» call to minister to the poor, sick, and disenfranchised is best answered by the policies of the Democratic party.

One man will stand up at the microphone at a city council meeting and say, «I'm a good Christian person, therefore I'm opposed to this policy.»

Once holder of the worst record in hockey history, New York's «other team» is suddenly a threat to meet the Rangers in the Stanley Cup's first round, and the Islanders don't believe in a good - neighbor policy

In all likelihood they will then need to sell their best players to make ends meet which will mean they will have to hope their youth policy is producing some top financially viable talent so that they can keep themselves from suffering successive relegations.

• Helping mothers develop skills and techniques to ensure breastfeeding goes well • Providing expertise in the management of breastfeeding challenges • Training other healthcare workers using current evidence based knowledge • Collaborating with other healthcare workers to meet the family's needs • Investigating and participating in research • Educating policy makers on the economic and health benefits of breastfeeding • Advocating for services to support breastfeeding

Though it only has to apply to 10 percent of its purchases right now, the district is also following a Good Food Purchasing Policy which requires food to meet certain standards for animal welfare, fair labor practices, sustainability and support of the local economy.

IBCLCs collaborate with families, social agencies, businesses, and policy makers to meet the nation's breastfeeding and lactation needs through implementation of evidence - based and financially - feasible lactation policies and programs, as well as reducing the marketing of infant formula products.

As part of our project exploring midwifery options in New York, we are collecting data to help policy makers and care providers understand your perspectives and better meet your community's needs.

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Few policies meet this requirement as well as humanist marriage.

It is interesting to note the absence of participation in this letter by Borough President Scott Stringer who helped craft the Good Neighbor Policy and who has actively participated in numerous meetings alongside many of the elected signatories to mitigate quality of life issues at Zuccoti

There is another round of meetings between Vince Cable, George Osborne and the bank bosses starting next week but it is focusing on transparency and lending with the towel pretty well thrown in on trying to change bonus policy.

«On mayoral control of schools,» Savino continued, «I think we should look at changes to make it better, like doing away with the Panel for Education Policy, which is essentially a staff meeting for the mayor's office.

Among his many failures Blair did not establish clear ministerial oversight of post-conflict strategy, or ensure ministers took decisions to address it, or seek adequate reassurances that the UK could meet its obligations, or test British strategic objectives against anything but best case scenarios, or press Bush for definite assurances on US policy or seek advice on the absence of a satisfactory plan for UK objectives.

Findings also showed it as an empirically and conceptually innovative, diverse, vibrant discipline that in many areas sets the intellectual agenda The UK publishes more than its share of major disciplinary journals; bibliometric indicators reveal international primacy both in volume and citation impact; and a large number of the seminal publications (books as well as articles) continue to have a UK origin UK human geography is radically interdisciplinary and with the spatial turn in the humanities and social sciences has become an exporter of ideas and faculty to other disciplines There was confidence that research in human geography had substantial impact on policy and practice and would successfully meet the challenges of the current impact agenda

The Town Hall meeting, which is in fulfillment of his electoral promise to Lagosians on inclusive governance, is aimed at informing the people of his achievements in the last three months in particular; his administration's plan, policies and programmes as well as getting the people to support and contribute to the various programmes and activities of the government

He continued: «He also raises concerns as to whether elements of the investigative approach meet current policy and best practice.

«The arrangement with the City Council is that, rather than creating laws that are an unnecessary intrusion into my administrative powers, we are creating policies that will meet a lot of their concerns, and that meets our concerns to give our officers the best guidance, training,» Bratton told reporters Wednesday after an unrelated event.

Maku said: «The Federal Executive Council meeting presided over by President Goodluck Jonathan discussed issues and policies relating to good governance.

LaValle's report, which he compiled after hearing expert testimony during a public meeting in May and reviewing best practices from New York colleges, goes farther than Cuomo's policy, though, addressing the adjudication of assault charges and related disciplinary actions.

I urge you to meet with Business Secretary Cable and present my concerns to him, and to contact me once you have done so; this will help ensure that government institutes a fair graduate contribution, with repayments that reflect graduates» ability to pay, as it is the best policy to help the UK's HE sector remain world - class without placing a burden of debt on young graduates.

Policy makers encourage the use of advance internal combustion engine vehicles (particularly diesel), as well as hybrid technology and emerging plug - in electric vehicles to meet the medium - term demands of the issue (to 2020).

This change in policy through raising the age of criminal responsibility coupled with the recognition that the process must also be different for youth via family or youth - specific avenues, is a critical step towards meeting our responsibility to open doors of opportunity, not shut them,» said Liliana Polo - McKenna, Interim Chief Executive Officer for Opportunities for a Better Tomorrow.

The tour which started last month, was to give the President an opportunity to visit and meet businesses and other stakeholders in all ten regions, to discuss government policies and programmes as well commission projects under his transformation...