Sentences with phrase «driven economic boom»

The bull market began when investing in local «Gulf Companies» became in vogue with Kuwaitis who wished to ride the coattails of the Middle East's oil - driven economic boom of that time.

However, he said John F. Kennedy tackled a recession by lowering taxes and Ronald Reagan beat back stagflation and helped drive an economic boom in the 1980s.

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In Canada, we tend to think of economic booms as resource driven (oil, wheat, etc...)

The speech goes on to outline some of the economic surprises that came to pass in the intervening years, including: the «mining boom mark II»; the further significant rise and then subsequent fall in Australia's terms of trade; and the search for yield in global capital markets driven by ongoing ultra-easy monetary policy in the major economies.

T. Boone Pickens» Investment Strategy And Big Wins In the early 1980s, Pickens correctly predicted that the United States was in the early stages of a booming economic cycle that would drive demand for energy resources.

Higher oil prices are driving an incredible economic boom in Texas, with the unemployment rate dropping rapidly while wages soar

The new tax — dubbed the «Amazon Tax» by locals — will fund affordable housing and homeless services in a city whose economic boom, driven in no small part by Amazon, has priced many residents out of the area and forced some onto the streets.»

Second, the previous model of growth in Britain — a debt driven consumer boom stimulating a narrow economic boom - is broken.

An open question is whether changes on the level of business or international politics can also drive changes in physiology — for instance, winning or losing wars, or economic booms and busts.

Although Brazil's energy - hungry economic boom has driven the nation to tap the Amazon's vast hydroelectric potential, the resulting deforestation accompanying its dam projects has reduced the available waterpower

Driving from Delhi to Gurgaon in June 2008, I glimpsed the soaring skyscrapers of Gurgaon's economic boom, but shanties closer to the ground spoiled the glossy view.

The growth in those causal factors — from a population boom to reduced economic opportunity in the countryside — has driven the greatest migration worldwide in recent history.

The national airline of Sri Lanka is currently expanding and further diversifying its wide range of products and services, in order to drive the country's on - going boom in tourism and economic development.

Seattle Mayor Greg Nickels announced a desire to spark a new economic boom driven by the biotechnology industry in 2006.

Amsterdam About Blog Fintech is nothing more than a name for an increasing use of technology in financial services, which is enabling us to re-think our economic infrastructure Holland FinTech is leveraging the boom in Fintech to distribute knowledge about digitalisation, supporting financial innovators, and drive co-operation and competition to deliver better financial services to tomorrow's society.

Kirk Kuester, executive managing director of Colliers International in Vancouver, says that with its diverse economy, prime location, booming high - tech industry and projected growth, Kelowna is one of British Columbia's investment and economic hubs, which was the driving force behind Colliers» expanded reach in the area.

The Phoenix housing market is on fire, driven by strong economic growth, once in a generation affordability levels, and a surge in investment activity that far surpasses the levels during the housing boom.

The economic and housing boom in Estonia, a former Soviet republic that joined the EU and NATO in 2004, has been driven by the highest foreign direct investment per capita in eastern Europe, primarily from neighbors Finland and Sweden.