Sentences with phrase «country economic state»

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Steve Case's new $ 150 million venture fund dedicated to the flyover states is great, tangible proof of the tech world's interest in bringing the rest of the country along for the economic growth that comes from the innovation economy.
The U.K. is bending over backwards to welcome Saudi Arabia's crown prince as he starts a three - day state visit aimed at deepening economic ties between the two countries.
The rate of growth of China's economy is no longer China's number one concern, Chinese state media Xinhua News reported at the conclusion of the country's annual economic policy - setting conference.
Otherwise, the economic and political realities of countries such as Brazil, the United States and Indonesia are just too different to inspire the kind of response Lagarde seeks.
But Lesko's lists pertain mostly to small business: you'll find information on agencies that give development assistance to expanding companies, economic reports that regional Federal Reserve banks will send you, government surplus - property auctions, whom to ask about overseas selling, how to find financial data on a company or franchisor, where to apply for research grants — in sum, information on the offerings of nearly every federal, state, and local bureaucracy in the country.
While strict mortgage - lending laws were in place before he took office and they came at a cost — less home ownership and slower economic growth — the state's conservative rules, as WSJ notes, «largely prevented the state's residents from signing the types of dubious home loans written in other markets across the country
* The Commerce Department's National Trade Data Bank, available through district offices and in some libraries, reportedly contains more than 90,000 documents (including reports from the CIA and the State Department), featuring country - specific overviews of product markets, economic conditions, and best prospects for exporters.
China's stock market woes are ongoing, and there's an increasing sense that China's gaudy annual growth rates are misleading exaggerations of the country's actual economic state.
Cities and states across the country are working hard to overcome the double whammy of an economic slump and a fiscal budget crunch.
«These announcements reaffirm our commitment to the economic growth, prosperity and national security of both Saudi Arabia and the United States, helping to create or sustain thousands of jobs in our two countries,» said Boeing Chief Executive Dennis Muilenburg.
December 2001 (576 kb PDF file): Articles reviewing IMF research on capital controls, currency unions, and environmental issues; country study: United States; summary of October 2001 World Economic Outlook; list of IMF working papers; visiting scholars at the IMF.
In contrast, China's state media described Xi's promises as simply the next stage in the country's economic restructuring and reform, albeit with the caveat that countries that «frequently launch trade wars against other countries» would not benefit from it.
Ratings agency Moody's on Wednesday maintained the United States» top - notch «Aaa» credit rating, saying the country's «exceptional» economic strength would counterbalance lower fiscal strength.
Although economic growth in the United States continues to be as strong as in many other countries, or stronger, a small percentage of American households is fully benefiting from it.
China's economic presence and cultivation of ties with regional states can create complications for these countries» future Euro - Atlantic integration.
Due to the economic importance of coffee exports, a number of Latin American countries made arrangements before World War II to allocate export quotas so that each country would be assured a certain share of the United States coffee market.
They are asked to consider the economic and security outlook for Asia in 2011, the state of Canada's relations with key countries in Asia, and the priority areas for Canadian government policy in Asia.
Lastly, Harper simply has no answer at all when it comes to promoting new long term economic growth in Canada and his laissez - faire ideology means that we are falling further and further behind those countries that are actually using the power and organizing capacity of the state to create sustained, modernizing economic growth.
Just as Western countries impose sanctions on rogue states like North Korea, Alberta Premier Rachel Notley has announced her intention to make ordinary British Columbians feel economic pain, so they turn against their leader.
The United States Federal Reserve System works similarly to central banks in many other countries, with a goal of managing economic growth, inflation, and other economic factors through monetary policy.
It compares average public spending per child, by age and type of spending, between the United States, Denmark and the OECD countries combined (that's the Organization of Economic Cooperation and Development, which includes the advanced economies and some of the emerging ones).
While services are stable and account for a growing share of overall economic activity, manufacturing is struggling in most countries, including the United States, as the chart below shows.
That could include agreeing to buy additional American products to lower the trade surplus with the United States, reviving old economic dialogues between the countries, or cracking open some domestic markets to foreign competition — but only those where Chinese companies are already securely dominant.
National Economic Advisor Larry Kudlow revealed Friday afternoon that the Trump administration is mulling over creating and providing to China a list of suggestions that the United States would like to see come out of negotiations over trade practices and tariffs with the country.
He decided to take a stand, he said, not only because of the economic implications, but also because he could not ignore the human toll that deportation would take on people who have been working and going to school legally and have mostly known only one country — the United States.
Since the 1970s, several emerging countries have begun to close the economic gap with the United States.
Mr. Laurier's record of governance includes liberalizing immigration policy to populate the country particularly in the new western provinces, supporting the construction of transportation infrastructure to bolster economic development and export growth, steadily reducing tariff rates to provide Canada with a tax advantage relative to the United States, and pursuing free trade and market access for Canadian goods and services.
Reuters's Noel Randewich: «Ratings agency Moody's on Wednesday maintained the United States» top - notch «Aaa» credit rating, saying the country's «exceptional» economic strength would counterbalance lower fiscal strength.
He recently announced plans for the country to develop its very own cryptocurrency — dubbed the «petro» — to circumvent the economic sanctions placed on the country by the United States.
Although China's dynamic and diverse private sector is the primary driver of the country's economic growth, Beijing sees the importance of strengthening the competitiveness and productivity of its state - owned companies.
In Fault Lines, Rajan demonstrates how unequal access to education and health care in the United States puts us all in deeper financial peril, even as the economic choices of countries like Germany, Japan, and China place an undue burden on America to get its policies right.
Iranian Minister for Oil Bijan Zanganeh sees the relationship with Russia blossoming as both countries face increasing economic pressure from the United States.
Contributing to the decreased supply is the Trump Administration's sanctions on OPEC countries boosting reliance on domestic oil supplies and a long - running economic crisis in Venezuela, where oil workers have been «resigning in droves» since their state oil company was taken over by a military leader.
The biggest soybean producers in the US include Ohio, Iowa, Missouri, and Indiana — states in the heart of Trump country where neither the president nor his party wants to see economic instability or job losses during the 2018 or 2020 elections.
Estimates of the economic multiplier for small open economies like Canada are lower than for larger countries like the United States.
On Monday, some of the country's largest state pension funds sent a letter to President Obama and Congress, warning that «the fallout will be felt all across America» and that economic growth «will stall for years to come.»
The IMF has called on the United States to put any interest rate increase on hold so as not to worsen the still extremely weak economic situation in Europe and developing countries, notably China.
The agreement between Canada, the United States and Mexico aimed to increase economic activity and integration amongst the three countries.
The United States was among the best - performing economies globally in 2017, not only leading most of the G - 8 countries in terms of economic growth last year, but it is also the frontrunner as analysts look forward to the country's economy expanding at a faster rate in the year ahead.
Back in the United States, an abstention of direct investment in the flexible office industry from a global real estate leader such as Blackstone coincides with a lack of of confidence for the country's political and economic future.
The state did better during the country's most recent economic problems than many other states, but Utah residents are still having problems getting their debt under control.
And Americans» support for meritocratic principles has remained stable over the last two decades despite growing economic inequality, recessions, and the fact that there is less mobility in the United States than in most other industrialized countries.
The state took a big hit during the most recent economic troubles, and many Hawaii residents are now carrying a great deal of debt serviced by multiple different lenders, with some of the highest credit utilization in the country.
Economists predict that the direct effects of the tariffs will be relatively small for both China and the United States, since they apply to only a fraction of each country's economic output.
However, Tennessee, like most states in the country, was badly hit by the nation's most recent economic woes, and residents are carrying far more debt than they would like as a result.
The residents of the state are some of the hardest working people in the world, and they were particularly hard hit by the country's most recent economic turbulence.
To further contextualize Canada's serious issue with its productivity growth, a report put out by the Council of Canadian Academies states that since 1984, the relative labour productivity in the Canadian business sector dropped from more than 90 % of the US level to 76 % in 2007, putting the country 15th out of 18 comparative Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) countries.
Smaller companies also are pulling out of the United States, helped by financing from Chinese institutions that are flush with cash from the country's economic boom.
Many countries that have gone through war, significant economic and political instability including regime change, ultimately are in a state of rebuilding.
In addition to rising interest rates, the United States is also leading other countries in economic growth and inflation.
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