Sentences with phrase «boost jobs and growth»

Not only did this budget fail the fairness test, it did nothing to boost jobs and growth in Wales.

«This is a very serious warning to the chancellor that urgent action to boost jobs and growth is needed,» shadow chancellor Ed Balls commented.

Businesses will be urged by Nick Clegg to bid for a slice of # 350 million of public money to help boost jobs and growth.

The shadow work and pensions secretary, Yvette Cooper, said: «Instead of boosting jobs and growth, the government is making families with children pay more.

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Also, notwithstanding a silly fiscal policy and the ongoing political impasse, the U.S. economy has some very good things going for it now, as even king of doom, Nouriel Roubini, couldn't help but note: the Fed is going to stick to its asset - buying regime for the foreseeable future, providing a monetary protein shake the recovery still very much needs; the housing rebound is well on its way, which is helping Americans rebuild their wealth and is boosting employment in many states with high jobless rates; and the shale oil and gas revolution continues to power investment, job creation and revenue growth.

Year after year, analysts have predicted that population growth would boost demand for construction, and that the jobs that support homebuilding would create a virtuous cycle that would power the economy back to full strength.

Now there are renewed hopes that the combination of an improving job market and a short - term economic boost from the Republican tax cuts will put growth into a stronger range this year, perhaps closer to 3 %.

The U.K.'s small businesses and start - ups need the government to boost jobs and long - term growth in the forthcoming spring Budget, the Federation of Small Businesses has urged the finance secretary, Chancellor of the Exchequer Philip Hammond.

And critics are also quick to point out that the promised benefits to Main Street of Trump - style tax cuts — faster job growth, higher wages and a boost to the middle class — are very much in questiAnd critics are also quick to point out that the promised benefits to Main Street of Trump - style tax cuts — faster job growth, higher wages and a boost to the middle class — are very much in questiand a boost to the middle class — are very much in question.

He reasons that if robots take those jobs, the cost savings and productivity boost will create growth, opening up positions more interesting than assembly - line work.

Like several of the cities in the top 10, Nashville has its work cut out for it building a strong networking and training program for small businesses, but the home of country music has seen a boost in job growth and business regulations since 2014.

So why doesn't Congress take this simple, easy step to boost growth and create jobs?

Poloz and his advisers are concerned by what's happening below the surface, and they are prepared to let the economy run a little hot if they think faster growth will create more jobs and boost incomes.

The conclusions, backed by all 27 leaders including Ms Merkel, endorsed «short - term targeted measures to boost growth and support job creation» and the need to «balance productive public investment needs with fiscal discipline».

But unexpectedly weak trade and construction, industries that support millions of jobs, have prompted expectations Beijing will boost spending or cut interest rates again to shore up growth.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Bharatiya Janata Party that he heads won a landslide election in May 2014, ousting the centre - left Congress party and giving India its most business - friendly government in a decade: one committed to boosting growth, creating jobs, and...

But the freshman lawmaker frames the issue as both about states» rights, and creating jobs: «This step allows states to determine appropriate medicinal use and allows for industrial hemp growth, something that will provide a major economic boost to agricultural development in Southside Virginia,» he said in a statement.

And at the present rate of job growth, it could take more than five years for unemployment to decline to a level at which gains for the overall economy will boost wages for the typical American worker rather than flow largely to corporate profits.

Strong job growth over the last year or so will bring more home buyers into the real estate market, and this in turn will boost local home prices during 2016.

The Government is committed to fixing Australia's competition policy and the amendment of Section 46 to deal with unilateral anti-competitive conduct is an important step to ensure Australia has the best possible competition framework to support innovation and boost economic growth and jobs.

«It is great to see our wine entrepreneurs building the UK's reputation for world class bottling storage and distribution facilities by boosting investment, jobs and growth, helping to power our # 100 billion food and drink industry.»

the contribution of agriculture to regional centres and communities, including ways to boost investment and jobs growth in the sector and associated regional areas;

If we succeed then this will bring better health care opportunities to Australia and boost economic growth and jobs in the future.

Then opposition leader Tony Abbott announced before the election that the Coalition would provide $ 16m towards a $ 66m upgrade of the Cadbury Chocolate factory in Hobart «to boost innovation, support growth in local manufacturing jobs and expand tourism».

ChAFTA is an historic agreement that is delivering enormous benefits to Australia, enhancing our competitive position in the Chinese market, boosting economic growth and creating jobs.

«But this short - term boost is not enough — we need a plan B now to get the economy moving again and radical reforms to set Britain on a new course for jobs, growth and long - term prosperity.»

The Buffalo News reports Obama will meet with workers, small business owners and local leaders to discuss the administration's efforts to boost job growth.

Simanowitz said he is focused on several issues, but the top one is boosting the state's economy and encouraging job growth.

The governor left it vague today (and has apparently danced around the edges with lawmakers as well), but has framed the effort as a way to boost job growth.

The world's first Green Investment Bank putting millions into green jobs and growth; our youth contract to get every young person out of work earning or learning; more apprenticeships than this country has ever had before; major investment in areas facing difficulties from the Regional Growth Fund and greater freedom to boost jobs in our great cities; and we will take further steps to make our tax system fairegrowth; our youth contract to get every young person out of work earning or learning; more apprenticeships than this country has ever had before; major investment in areas facing difficulties from the Regional Growth Fund and greater freedom to boost jobs in our great cities; and we will take further steps to make our tax system faireGrowth Fund and greater freedom to boost jobs in our great cities; and we will take further steps to make our tax system fairer too.

«By positioning the Southern Tier at the forefront of industrial hemp research and production, our farmers will capitalize on the growth potential of this crop, create new jobs, and boost economies across the region and the state.»

Marcellus shale production will yield extensive new job opportunities, provide increased state and local tax collections, boost local economies, and provide long - term growth particularly to the Southern Tier, an area in desperate need of economic growth.

When elected, I pledge to work closely with Mark Poloncarz to create jobs, boost our economy and encourage small business growth.

New York's Economic State Development agency revealed that it has tapped a $ 50 million fund designed to promote job growth and tourism to pay for an aggressive marketing campaign boosting Cuomo's program to extend free tuition to middle - class students enrolling at public colleges.

«Industrial hemp is a promising commodity that, with the necessary support and resources, can provide a tremendous boost to our communities by increasing the profitability of our farms, creating new jobs in Upstate New York, and laying the groundwork for future growth.»

«I think to do a slower and steadier pace [of cutting the deficit] going forward is actually more likely to support jobs and growth, more likely to boost financial market confidence and likely to be fairer as well.»

However, ministers will hope that they will deflect concerns that the legislative programme does not go far enough to boost economic growth or job creation, and controversy over some specific measures such as reform of the House of Lords.

«Additionally, the sustained funding for New York's tourism industry will help continue the momentum of the past few years, investing in an economy that boosts jobs and economic growth.

The line will transform rail transport in London cutting journey times across the city, boosting jobs and economic growth.»

«As Election Day draws near, incumbent legislators will be talking about their efforts to promote job growth and boost the economy.

The Liberal Democrats in Government have announced eight major renewable projects as part of electricity reforms, which will give a massive boost to green growth and green jobs

The package forms part of Labour's proposals for a # 500 billion investment, and a lending boost for the whole country, bringing jobs and growth to every region and backed up with a new National Investment Bank and network of regional banks, including a «Bank of the North».

The amendment to the state constitution, approved 57 percent to 43 percent Tuesday, was proposed by Gov. Andrew Cuomo and his administration as a way to boost economic and job growth.

Cridland told the Observer that full membership of the EU boosted British jobs, growth and investment.

«Our membership supports jobs, drives growth and boosts our international competitiveness.»

This designation can pave the way for new economic growth and good - paying jobs for the region, and boost our research and development of new technology.

The funding awarded to the Erie County Industrial Development Agency (ECIDA) and JumpStart Inc. through the U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) will provide the resources for the New York counties to create a Regional Entrepreneurship Action Plan (REAP) modeled after a successful program creating jobs and boosting economic growth in Northeast Ohio.

A public - private group of area economic development organizations will use a new $ 445,000 federal grant to support entrepreneurs and boost job growth.

The grant will be used to create a Regional Entrepreneurship Action Plan modeled after a successful program creating jobs and boosting economic growth in Northeast Ohio.

He urged Ghanaians to patronize made - in - Ghana goods to create jobs for the youth and boost economic growth.