Sentences with phrase «discussion about the economy»

Third — as Saskatchewan Premier Brad Wall reminded everyone more than once — this was always a discussion about the economy, not «just» the environment.

Bloomberg and GE CEO Jeffrey Immelt drew Occupy protestors to a discussion about the economy at Columbia University.

The Love Gov and former «Sheriff of Wall Street» went on the Today show this morning as part of what is increasingly looking like a comeback tour, i.e. a bid for some kind of administration job, and although Matt Lauer opened up with a variation on «let's get the hookersex out of the way,» discussion about the economy and the need for a new regulatory structure (hint, hint) surpassed talk about the governor's «gremlins» by a minute and three seconds!

Tino Seghal has placed conceptual «moles» dressed as Tate staff within the galleries who will offer you a small payment in exchange for a discussion about the economy.

So, as George Monbiot put it in an elegant proposal on Viewsnight recently, kick big money out of politics, dismantle the media conglomerates, and let's have a real discussion about the economy.

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Connie Guglielmo, editor in chief of CNET News, when leading an in - depth discussion about the «data economy,» made an astute observation about its power:

The finance minister was tight - lipped Friday about the upcoming budget but said the discussion with economists touched on the uncertainty around NAFTA renegotiations and the impact of changes to U.S. tax rates on the Canadian economy.

«If it's described as an attack on the economy, it suggests that there's not a discussion about what might need to change in terms of monetary and fiscal policy,» he said.

From class - action lawsuits to new worker classifications and on - demand worker unionization, the employee versus contractor debate has been central to discussions about the on - demand economy.

The comment came up in a discussion about what to do to fix the European economy.

For those who haven't heard the term, a rat hole is a discussion about something you can't do anything about (like the economy) or something that's inherently stupid (like «does our product really conform to Web 3.0?»).

Given these positive surprises, and because monetary policy must be forward - looking to achieve our inflation target, Governing Council's discussions focused on three main issues: first, the extent to which recent strength is signalling stronger economic momentum in Canada and globally; second, how heightened levels of uncertainty, particularly about US tax and trade policies, should be incorporated in our outlook; and third, how much excess capacity the economy currently has, and the growth rate of potential output going forward.

As the voice of Canada's upstream natural gas industry, we know that Canadians want to have a balanced discussion about energy, the economy and the environment.

On April 24, the US 10 - year Treasury yield crossed the 3 % threshold for the first time in four years, prompting much discussion about the potential implications for the US economy.

The minutes of the Fed's Jan. 30 - 31 discussions showed that officials were more optimistic about the economy than they had been in December, noting a stronger U.S. and global economy and rising expectations that tax cuts would boost growth.

Commenting on the global economy, Gundlach noted that the discussion used to be about basket cases like Argentina and other developing countries.

Belatedly, two days after the fact, the Globe picked up on Bank of Canada governor Carney's discussion of the Bank's model of the world economy (I blogged about that speech here) at a speech to the Ottawa Economics Association (OEA) last Wednesday.

In our discussions, Governing Council was particularly concerned about the ramifications of US trade policy, because it is so fundamental to the Canadian economy.

Second, we need a national vision as to the role that energy should play in our economy, and an informed discussion about the policies that will be needed to ensure that Canada's diverse array of energy resources continues to be source of competitive advantage.

Absent from the panels at Boao was much discussion about how trade tariffs could affect the Chinese economy.

At ten years into the development of the angel capital industry, we are just starting to have the important discussions about how angel capital works, how we can best help entrepreneurs grow new companies and how we will contribute to the 21st century economy.

They regularly organize presentations, discussions, pub nights, parties, and other creative outings to foster a community of people and businesses interested in learning about and creating a new economy.

At a large, multi-generational family gathering this past weekend, inevitable discussions arose about the economy, jobs, and the bleak outlook for the immediate future.

An event billed as a discussion on the economy turned personal Tuesday when a woman asked President Barack Obama about his Christian faith and views on abortion.

Obviously, this ended our discussion about the best way to handle the economy, as he does not believe the economy needs any handling.

AFSA and the Victorian Farmers Markets Association have today released a joint public statement, calling on the Victorian Government to work with AFSA, VFMA and small producers to engage in open and constructive discussions about how to support the rapidly emerging local and fair food economy in Victoria.

In every discussion about fighting inequality or improving chances or protecting the environment or stimulating the economy or supporting parents or focusing on mental health.

Although this self - conscious discussion about a «new economy» is perhaps more advanced in the United States, Europe is no stranger to the institutions involved.

But my opponents are implacable: instead of a rational discussion of ideas and a civil debate about how to grow our economy, reduce our debt, and create jobs, voters are being subjected to a barrage of filthy ads and commentary filled with half - truths and overt lies.

When satire did not work, the next week November 11, 2015, I returned to explicit economic advisory in «Reversing Economic Slowdown» where I noted that «I have been loud in warning about the dangers of allowing the economy slide into recession and the imperative of policy to prevent that eventuality, on social media, in my Businessday column and in discussions on Channels Television and CNBC Africa, but the sense I get is that many are yet in denial about the reality of our economic conditions».

The President added that discussion on migrations and refugees can not be complete without also including discussion about the nature of African economies, as it is only such a comprehensive discussion, which leads to appropriate policies, that will enable satisfactory solutions to be found to the crises of refugees and migration, especially from the African continent.

But the court didn't specify which measures the government must take to meet the target, and the verdict immediately triggered discussions about whether a 25 % reduction in 5 years is feasible and whether it might hurt the Dutch economy.

And the [House] science committee is one important platform to have that discussion about the proper role of science in government and in the economy.»

As background prep we did an exercise on the state of germany in 1871 after unification, then had a discussion of what type of constitution would be necessary, thinking about key areas of policy such as the economy, control of the military, social measures (education / health), etc and deciding whether these should be under national or regional control.

Before I talk about the yearlong statewide listening tour and what it has meant for our policies and programs, let me first note how we grounded the discussions in how our kids are doing in school, how well they are performing, and what our goals are for their future given the demands of the 21st century economy.

Mr. Jones follows this discussion with a short pre-assessment to find out what students already know about the important facts, laws, and principles that form the content of this unit on Business Forms and The Global Economy.

On April 20th, the IALC hosted a panel event in DC, «Weathering the Storm: Navigating Volatile Markets,» aimed at facilitating discussion about savings and financial strategies in today's unpredictable economy.

I certainly hope this can stimulate a discussion with anyone concerned about debt relief services that benefit consumers, the economy, and the nation as a whole.

On April 24, the US 10 - year Treasury yield crossed the 3 % threshold for the first time in four years, prompting much discussion about the potential implications for the US economy.

A multi-purpose platform, GTEF not only brings together international government and industry leaders, experts, scholars and related industry partners to engage in discussions and debates about opportunities and challenges in the global tourism economy; it also provides the perfect environment for stakeholders in the tourism and related industries to explore the real opportunities that underlie China's international and regional integration policies, to network and to engage in business - matching and privately - scheduled meetings that are conducive to business leads and new partnerships.

Information and discussions about Modern Belize and its future: State, Legislation, Judiciary, Government, Politics, Elections, Society, Business and Economy.

Discussion about local and national government, development, policies and their impact on the environment and economy.

These focus on improving the in - game economy and player progression — but also sets some screen - space aside for a discussion about recent community feedback.

One thing, we had this discussion about 3 weeks ago before the announcement of their own in - game economy system and the recent gunslinger patch.

It also resonated with contemporary debates led by organisations such as W.A.G.E (Working Artists and the Greater Economy) and recent discussions about theories of immaterial labour, whose concerns include the articulation of definitions of work remuneration.

IEA Executive Director delivers keynote address at World Nuclear Exhibition Following a panel discussion about the role of nuclear power, Dr Birol met with French Economy Minister Emmanuel Macron 28 June 2016

There are others who know that to be an impossibly rosy vision but urge the movement to limit public discussion to such green dreams, because talking about a regulated, low - energy economy would crush hope and enthusiasm at the grassroots.

A genuine discussion about how to improve the conditions of producers in poorer economies would be about how best to allow a situation in which fewer farmers produced more goods, leaving more people to produce the machines and chemicals those wealthier farmers would use in their work, the other services they would use in their lives, and the books, films and music they would use in their leisure time.

... With this information, we can begin a discussion with regional stakeholders about how to ensure continued power system reliability, especially as the region moves toward economy - wide decarbonization.»

Covering everything from green politics in the UK, the updated version of Chris» book — which now carries a whole load more information on the rapidly developing electric car market — through to discussion of legitimate concerns about wind turbines and aesthetics, both Llewellyn and Goodall reveal themselves to be pragmatic, enthusiastic and very human proponents for cleaner, more intelligent ways of powering our economies.