Sentences with phrase «broader economic base»

Seeking a broader economic base, Lee merged his country with Malaysia in 1963.

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Parties will need to explain how they will create broad - based economic growth, given the challenges brought by automation, globalization and an aging population.

It said global growth continued to be solid and broad - based, the economy was running close to its potential and stronger business investment suggested economic capacity could grow even further without lifting the inflation rate.

Internet ‐ based businesses such as Facebook facilitate broader economic activity across a series of economic agents.

«Hillary believes the government has an important role to play in laying a foundation for broad - based innovation and economic growth — by reducing regulatory barriers to entry, promoting healthy competition, and keeping the internet free and open,» the statement read.

Such broad impact is far greater than these businesses» own size: in 2014 Facebook — a company with an approximately $ 8bn cost base — enabled global economic impact of $ 227 billion.

Then we separate those metrics into 10 broad categories, weighted based on how frequently each is used as a selling point in state economic development marketing materials.

Then, we separated those metrics into ten broad categories, weighting the categories based on how frequently they are cited in state economic development marketing materials.

Having said that, whether smaller or larger companies perform better varies over time based on the broader economic climate.

Due to the economic and market conditions at the beginning of 2009, annual merit increases to base salaries for the broad - based employee population and the executive officers were suspended.

Based on a dynamic factor model (DFM) methodology, we use a broad range of international economic indicators (close to 300) to estimate external demand for Canadian exports.

Rather, the choice revolves around a broad - based criterion, as anyone working in economic development and site selection understands.

On the corporate side of the code, tax expert Bill Gale and his colleagues summarize that «there is virtually no evidence that broad - based [corporate] tax cuts have had a positive effect on [economic] growth... That has been amply demonstrated at the national level, where tax cuts have eroded revenue without discernable effect on economic activity.»

The resurgence in corporate profits, a broad - based improvement in global economic growth, the stabilization of commodity prices and strong purchasing managers» indexes all support an upswing in capital spending.

However, there is no evidence that broad - based tax cuts can pay for themselves completely, and economic studies from across the spectrum have found that deficit - financed tax cuts only pay for a fraction of their cost (including from the Congressional Budget Office and other economists).

We then separate those metrics into 10 broad categories, weighting the categories based on how frequently they are cited in state economic development marketing materials.

It is time for political leaders and their advisors to consider these and develop other practical policies to deal with inequality and our economic problems in a way consonant with America's broad - based ownership tradition.

The Chicago Fed's National Activity Index, which we reported on this morning, is based on 85 economic indicators drawn from four broad categories of data:

Given that spreading ownership of capital and increasing employees» share in economic rewards has bipartisan appeal, 37 the only valid answer to the question by Washington, Adams, Jefferson, Madison, or other time travelers is that, after four decades of neglecting policies to stimulate broad - based profit sharing and employee share ownership, we have changed course and are now placing them in the policy portfolio, if not at the center of economic policymaking that they occupied from the days of Washington to Lincoln.

They go on to argue that we should adopt «policies that encourage firms and workers to broaden capital ownership and access to capital income, consistent within the long American tradition of encouraging broad - based private property ownership, should be part of any effort to address today's economic inequality.»

The president went on to announce that the broad - based economic expansion in the eurozone accelerated more than expected in the first half of 2017; however, recent exchange - rate volatility could lead to uncertainty in price stability over the medium - term.

From mid March, as intervention was wound back, the yen rose for a time but it could not sustain the upward momentum in April in the face of the broad - based rise of the US dollar following the stronger - than - expected US economic data.

Mario Draghi said Thursday that recent data points to «some moderation» in the economic growth in the 19 countries that use the euro, while still remaining «consistent with a broad - based expansion.»

Another key difficulty in forecasting personal income tax revenues is that the taxable base is much broader than its underlying economic tax base, as measured by Statistics Canada.

In one illustrative example from the Congressional Budget Office (CBO), at best one - quarter of the cost of a broad - based cut in individual rates could be offset by economic growth over a decade, and even that assumes future tax increases will ultimately be enacted to stabilize the long - term fiscal picture.

The theme of a broad - based pickup in global growth was echoed by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in its latest quarterly economic update.

Shared Capitalism at Work: Employee Ownership, Profit and Gain Sharing, and Broad - Based Stock Options, edited by Douglas L. Kruse, Richard B. Freeman, and Joseph R. Blasi, The University of Chicago Press, National Bureau of Economic Research, 2010.

In the United States, there is a broad consensus on the economic benefits of its long tradition of community - based banking.

«The 10 - year Treasury yield reached its highest point since 2014 reflecting expectations of broad - based economic growth.

High yielders have tended to outperform broad equity indexes in times of economic contraction, based on our analysis of PMI data.

The broad - based economic prosperity of that «golden age» the conservatives all pine for was created by the New Deal, by liberal economics.

Based on my friend's definition of the goal of advertising, Occupy achieved precisely what it set out to do: it brought the facts of economic inequality out of the obscurity of government reports and tedious articles and into the broadest possible levels of public discourse in terms we can all understand.

But if land in this broad sense has value as an end in itself, then the economic theory based on land as commodity can not be acceptable.

Yes, Democrats and Republicans were opponents, but each party was a broad - based coalition of citizens with a variety of commonalities — some economic, and some ideological, regional and religious in character.

According to Chief Justice Rehnquist, Congress» 1981 decision to augment the role of religious and other organizations in tackling the social and economic problems caused by teenage pregnancy, sexuality, and parenthood reflected «the entirely appropriate aim of increasing broad - based community involvement...» He went on to say, with respect to religious organizations in particular:

Economic policy in the slow - growth years of Reagan, Bush 1 and Bush 2 was trickle - down: income was shifted dramatically to the very wealthy, while the real wages of the broad consumer base dropped.

On economic issues there is a broad Catholic pattern based upon the organization of producers» groups, but this is far from obligatory and it gives rise to endless differences so far as application is concerned.

Combined with the unique circumstances of the post-war world, the stage was set for an extended period of broad - based economic growth that could accommodate both increased profit rates for capital and higher real living standards for labour (Anderson, 1992, 310).

Flanagan indicated he wanted a broad - based review of economic development spending, including some areas that are potentially sensitive to Cuomo, such as the money his administration spends on advertising job - creating efforts and a review of the «lack of accountability for major deals and projects that fail miserably when it comes to creating jobs.»

The pickup in growth is projected to be broad - based, reflecting economic expansion in the three global economic blocs - AdvancedEconomies, Emerging Markets and Developing Economies.

These «East Bankers» have long represented the regime's power base, and as agents, they exchange their support for the regime for privileged access to jobs in the state bureaucracy, security services and broader economic rewards.

«The significant restructuring of the corporate franchise tax, broad - based business tax rate reductions, and expedited business relief from the Section 18 - a energy assessment will also improve the state's economic competitiveness and help the economy grow.

The MPC convenes on a monthly basis to consider a broad range of economic data before publicly announcing its revised decisions on interest rates.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who has made local property taxes a key economic issue for his administration — has generally been opposed to broad - based tax cap changes.

This leads to economic development like in Albany's Park South area, hence the broad - based interest in his candidacy from labor unions and developers.»

The broad - based tax reductions and reforms included in the budget — the most significant New York has seen in decades — will improve our tax climate relative to other states and promote investment and jobs in key economic sectors throughout the state.

We need a fundamental rebalancing of the economy: more investment, more exports, a broader base to an economic future.

For the last several years, CEJ has co-anchored the statewide Getting Our Money's Worth coalition, a broad - based coalition that advocates for comprehensive reform of economic development in New York State, including a specific focus on Industrial Development Agencies.

«I think some of the governor's economic development — the broad - based reforms to the business climate and the more tactical, programmatic work like regional councils and START - UP are taking hold, and you're seeing the positive effect in the vibe of people, in the comments of people,» Adams said, referencing a system of tax - free zones rooted in public universities.

Lawler said DeFrancisco «supports economic development programs that are broad - based, that anyone who qualifies can apply for.