Sentences with phrase «biggest economy over»

Indonesian authorities are investigating the use of bitcoin in the holiday island of Bali, amid warnings by the central bank in Southeast Asia's biggest economy over the risks posed by virtual currencies, an official said.

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The slowing economy has hit smaller accounting firms harder than the big players, judging by revenue data released over the past month, with practices in Western Australia affected more than those in other states.
«These are not sexy markets, but they are representative of large parts of the economy where everyone else isn't climbing over themselves to throw cash at the next big thing.»
But, with the games lasting just over two weeks - how big of a boost can it really provide to the local economy?
Manley contends the explosion in sovereign debt caused by all the stimulus spending over the past two years is the biggest issue facing both the Canadian government and the world's other major economies.
When the leaders of the world's major economies convene in Toronto on June 26, their schedule will be laden with big issues, from ending stimulus spending to the European debt crisis to the debate over a global bank tax.
Just as baby boomers took over business, politics, and the consumer economy during the 1980s and»90s, millennials currently in their mid-20s will make up the majority of jobs and big - ticket purchases such as houses and cars, Slok wrote in a recent brief, which was first reported by Axios.
From bakers to retailers and construction firms, more than a dozen of Mexico's biggest companies cited concerns over NAFTA and the election and issuing conservative guidance in recent weeks, despite economic data pointing to an uptick in Latin America's second - largest economy.
But, «At the margin, what has changed over last six months is really not the change in direction in the U.S. economy, it's just that the stimulus - driven growth in China has manifested itself in a big way,» Memani said.
That framework's been in place since the early 1990s, we have hit the target over that 20 year period, the average inflation rate's pretty close to 2.5 per cent, so we regard that as successful by the terms of the definition that we set ourselves and I think that's made a big contribution to economic stability more generally and I don't think it's an accident that that period of fairly low predictable inflation has coincided with pretty good sustained growth in the economy.
The report was developed over the past year, after the Greater Vancouver Economic Scorecard 2016 revealed that affordability is one of the biggest challenges facing our region's economy.
Pacific Investment Management Co., which runs the world's biggest bond fund, is forecasting that advanced economies will stall over the next year as Europe slides into a recession, underscoring mounting investor concern about the global economic outlook.
And now the big push by Washington to boost an economy that's been growing for nearly nine years is adding to the worries, especially with new Chairman Jay Powell taking over at the Federal Reserve.
BEIJING A raft of Chinese data over coming weeks is expected to show the world's second - biggest economy cooled slightly in March from the first two months of the year, with the main risk to the outlook now centered on an escalating Sino-U.S. trade spat.
As China and the United States got closer to a full - blown trade war on Wednesday, with China threatening to impose tariffs on 106 more U.S. products after a similar U.S. move on Tuesday, one major question is looming larger than ever over the world's two biggest economies: Once you're in a trade war, how do you get out of it?
I think what shook markets across the globe was not the size of Greece's economy or financial system, but more the prospect of a Greek exit from the eurozone, which would have put a big question mark over the irreversibility of the entire euro system.
Mark Zandi, chief economist at Moody's Analytics, said the officials with the biggest influence over the short - term fate of the economy are in Europe, struggling with a debt crisis and in China, struggling with a slowdown.
Over recent years, most of South America's biggest economies have experienced sharply contrasting fortunes.
As China and the United States got closer to a full - blown trade war on Wednesday, with China threatening to impose tariffs on 106 more U.S. products after a similar U.S. move on Tuesday, one major question is looming larger than ever over the world's two biggest economies: Once you're in a trade...
Healthcare hiring rebounded in April with 19,500 jobs added to the industry, a big lift over March in concert with a solid national jobs gain for the month.The healthcare industry again was among the top national jobs generators in a month that saw the U.S. economy create 211,000 jobs.That drove the national unemployment rate to a 10 - year low of 4.4 %, a figure that represents full employment.
The Tea Partiers tend to think that Big Government — not capitalism — is the cause, And so they are, in the Porcher view, insufficiently attentive to the economies of scale that allow WalMart to triumph over widespread personal ownership of «the means of production.»
a very thin skinned religious person who basically focuses all of his energy on worshiping on himself... What do you call it when the President disregards the definition of radical islamic muslims... wolf in sheep clothing... The bigger issue at hand is the economy, job creation, national debt, and maintaining a good middle class... all of which over the last 4 years has been failing..
And hardly anyone truly believes that present institutions have control over the collective consequences of The Big Economy.8
The pizza giant will spend up to $ 63m to buy Germany's Hallo Pizza chain, taking its store numbers in Europe's biggest economy to over 300.
The country is the world's second - biggest beef buyer after rapid growth over the past decade created the world's second - largest economy and an expanding middle class that can afford more protein in their diets.
In a rare intervention highlighting anxiety over companies» ability to do business in the world's second biggest economy, the peak body representing Australian businesses in China said it was concerned about the diplomatic chill between Beijing and Canberra.
Last year, when load - shedding reached its peak over a three - year period, the economy recorded its lowest growth in 15 years: expanding by 3.9 percent mainly, on due to a slump in commodities prices and energy supply deficit, which affected the manufacturing, industries and services sectors... the biggest contributors to the country's GDP.
And we can make these big decisions because our economy is strong and because of the fiscal discipline we have shown over the last six years.
The big test will be over the ongoing state of the economy.
«We have worked side by side over the years to tackle some of the biggest issues we face, from improving our infrastructure to expanding health care coverage to creating good - paying jobs and transforming our economy.
The third description called her a «law professor and progressive,» who would «work to reverse the growing inequality of wealth and political power in New York» and «advocate against the power that big corporations have over our economy and politics and fight to give family businesses and working New Yorkers a fair shot.»
His focus over the coming days will be on restructuring the Government on the big challenges facing the country for the future: how we guide the economy through the downturn and strengthen it for the future; how we push ahead with reform of and investment in our public services; and how we renew trust in our democracy and Parliament.
Meanwhile, Ed Miliband made his big New Year comeback, attacking the coalition for the VAT rise and accusing them of deceit over the economy.
Last week's local elections decided who will make most of the most important decisions in English cities over the next few years — decisions that will have a big impact on local economic growth across the country, as well as the national economy.
I think he is making a much bigger point - what he is saying over decades our economy became too centralised...»
Over the course of Noam's service in New Rochelle City government, the biggest challenge has been attracting economic development and private investment to the downtown area in order to strengthen the regional economy, create jobs and strengthen the local tax base.
Most economists believe the economy ground to a halt in the three months to the end of June after a big slowdown in the manufacturing sector, which has been instrumental in preventing the economy sinking back into recession over the last 18 months.
The Prime Minister will say voters face their biggest choice on the economy «for a generation» as he pledges a change to the law to prevent increases in VAT, income tax or national insurance over the next five years
«It's a big part of what's been happening to our economy over the past 40 years.»
Among Freeman's specific recommendations are a «20 percent federal tax credit to electricity and natural gas utilities that gives highest priority to the efficient use of the energy they supply,» and ban on new coal or nuclear plants and retirement of the existing plants within the next 30 years, government - funded demonstration plants for Big Solar and hydrogen, increasing federal fuel economy standards one mile - per - gallon a year over the next 24 years, tax credits for plug - in hybrids or flex - fuel vehicles, and an excess - profits tax on oil to fund the tax credits.
For microfiber, I like these because they are naturally antibacterial and seem to last forever (I've had mine over a year), but even the big economy packs in the auto section at stores like Sam's and Costco work great for kitchen messes.
Now, Lexus has released fuel economy numbers for the new turbo IS, and they represent a big gain over the old V - 6.
This plays to one of Cadillac's big advantages over its European competitors when it comes to meeting Corporate Average Fuel Economy standards.
At an average 18 mpg, the 5060 - pound Acadia boasted a notable improvement over the Chevy, but poor fuel economy would nevertheless become our biggest complaint.
Although Audi has not released fuel economy information, expect a big improvement over the outgoing 2013 A3 TDI hatch, which achieved up to 30/42 mpg (city / highway) with the dual - clutch transmission and front - wheel drive.
There is, meantime, a big difference if you choose the Sport button over Economy.
One of the biggest trends on the economical car scene over recent years has been advances in technology such as cylinder deactivation (as used by VW Group cars), and new compression developments from the likes of Mazda and Infiniti helping petrol cars close the economy gap on diesel.
Average economy over 100,000 miles of 40 mpg is great for such a big car.
The White House and automakers are warming up for a big fight over where the next round of fuel - economy standards should be set.
Cadillac makes a big promise in touting a more than twofold increase in fuel economy, but right now that's a hazy claim: Fuel economy estimates aren't yet available for the conventional CT6, and the eventual rating for the plug - in variant will be in MPGe, a testing method which takes maximum advantage of electric - only driving range before switching over to petrol power.
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