Looking for more ways to cut
costs in a tight economy?
Not exact matches
The big reason Ottawa finds itself
in a
tighter fiscal corner
in terms of its own imposed deadline is that slower growth than expected has
cost the
economy about $ 17 billion, and the treasury about $ 2.5 billion
in tax revenues.
Empirical research shows that a buildup of household debt
in the
economy makes a financial crisis more probable, so we wanted to understand the
costs and benefits of leaning against financial imbalances through
tighter monetary policy.
The
economy is operating at a high level of capacity utilisation, the labour market is relatively
tight, and there have been some large increases
in raw materials
costs.
Four large - scale shifts
in the global energy system set the scene for the World Energy Outlook 2017: the rapid deployment and falling
costs of clean energy technologies, the growing electrification of energy, the shift to a more services - oriented
economy and a cleaner energy mix
in China, and the resilience of shale gas and
tight oil
in the United States.