Sentences with phrase «economic activity expanded»

Economic activity expanded at a 1.2 % seasonally adjusted annual rate, an upward revision from the previous 0.7 % estimate.

Economic Recent information indicates that overall economic activity expanded in the second quarter, continues to expand, partly reflecting growth some firming in consumer household spending and exports..

July 2013 September 2013 Comments Information received since the Federal Open Market Committee met in June suggests that economic activity expanded at a modest pace during the first half of the yea...

In 2017, the country's economic activity expanded at its fastest pace since 2011.

Broadly, the Fed said economic activity expanded at a slight to moderate pace in June.

These shares will rise as cities grow and urban economic activity expands.

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The Fed expressed a confident economic outlook, saying activity had expanded at a moderate rate and that inflation was close to its 2 percent target.

It expressed a confident economic outlook, saying activity had expanded at a moderate rate and that inflation was close to its 2 percent target.

«Economic activity has been expanding moderately in recent months,» the policy committee said in its statement.

In a statement Wednesday, Fed Chair Jerome Powell and his colleagues said that the economic outlook had «strengthened in recent months» and that activity should expand at a «moderate pace.»

In its announcement, the U.S. central bank expressed a confident economic outlook, saying that activity had expanded at a moderate rate and that inflation was nearing its 2 - percent target.

When I look at decisions to expand my business, if I look to hire new people, the reason I make the decision to do that is based upon what the economic climate is going to be and the economic activity of my industry,» said Rowen.

Looking forward, I expect economic activity to expand at roughly a 2 percent annualized pace over the next 18 months, appreciably above that of the past three quarters.

Consumer spending, which accounts for more than two - thirds of U.S. economic activity, expanded at its quickest pace since 2006 in the fourth quarter.

According to the Fed, the labor market has continued to strengthen and economic activity has been expanding at a moderate pace since midyear.

The Fed's rate - setting committee also downplayed a recent slowdown in economic and job growth, saying that activity had been expanding at a moderate rate and job gains, on average, had been strong in recent months.

The Beige Book maintained that economic activity across all the districts expanded at a modest to moderate pace in July and August, with some concerns in the auto industry.

Economic activity in the US manufacturing sector expanded to 59.1 in January, with the sector growing for the 105th month in a row, according to the Institute for Supply Management (ISM).

The US economy continued to expand in September of this year, with some of the key economic data in October pointing to robust economic activity that could well extend into the last three months of 2017.

Following the press release, markets sold off on confirmation that economic activity has been expanding at a moderate pace.

The statement repeated that «with further gradual adjustments in the stance of monetary policy, economic activity will expand at a moderate pace in the medium term and labor market conditions will remain strong.»

Priority of economic activities thus has shifted from maintaining life to expanding value.

These investments in growing and expanding the hemp industry will create jobs and new economic activity, and I commend Governor Cuomo for his leadership in promoting the hemp industry.»

But he says their activities were ramped up under Cuomo, and expanded to include projects like the billion dollar economic development plan for Buffalo, and millions of dollars of other high tech projects across upstate New York.

But Kaehny said their activities ramped up under Cuomo and expanded to include projects like the billion - dollar economic development plan for Buffalo, and millions of dollars of other high - tech projects across upstate New York.

That shifting of economic activity would not help Upstate, as Gov. Andrew Cuomo had promised in convincing New Yorkers to expand gambling in the state, the Oneidas argue.

«Raising the city's living wage — and expanding it to include thousands more workers — will spur economic activity and growth while lifting working families out of poverty,» Councilwoman Debi Rose (D - North Shore) said.

Today's announcement follows last month's exciting announcement by CNSE that it will expand its G450 PILOT facility with plans to build a 450 MM enabled semiconductor campus here at SUNYIT to help transition R&D activity into advanced manufacturing opportunities and validates a key part of Governor Cuomo's strategy to leverage our colleges and universities to make them engines of economic opportunities.

The State is expected to leverage on infrastructural development, regeneration of old and creation of iconic attractions for entertainment, arts and culture enthusiasts to boost economic activities and expand opportunities for job creation during the various events slated on the calendar.

Finally the report calls for a «reimagining» and redevelopment of Rikers Island, which when it closes will provide a «blank slate» of 400 acres of land, which the report said could be used to expand LaGuardia airport or house solar power facilities, and other city infrastructure, which the report said could bring in $ 7.5 billion in annual economic activity.

The Fiscal Policy Institute estimates that increasing New York's minimum wage to $ 9 per hour will generate more than $ 1.1 billion in new economic activity, supporting the creation of more than 10 - thousand new full - time jobs as businesses expand to meet increased consumer demand.

Dr Opoku commended the coffee farmers for coming together and assured them that Cocoa Board would continue to provide them with farm inputs and facilitate their access to financial assistance to enable them to expand their economic activities.

This is especially critical in light of our increasing population and economic activities that tend to expand the sources and volumes of potential contaminants.

It records quantities of barley and shows how, in the cities of Sumer, a system was developed for rulers and their officials to carry out day - to - day administration in order to monitor and control the economic activities of an expanding city - state.

In addition to the activities described above, the FAST Act expanded eligible purposes to include financing economic development, including commercial and residential development, and related infrastructure and activities, that (i) incorporate private investment, (ii) is physically or functionally related to a passenger rail station or multimodal station that includes rail service, (iii) has a high probability of the applicant commencing the contracting process for construction not later than 90 days after the date on which the RRIF loan or loan guarantee is obligated, and (iv) has a high probability of reducing the need for financial assistance under any other Federal program for the relevant passenger rail station or service by increasing ridership, tenant lease payments, or other activities that generate revenue exceeding costs (Transit - Oriented Development Projects or TOD Projects).

January 2015 March 2015 Comments Information received since the Federal Open Market Committee met in December suggests that economic activity has been expanding at a solid pace.

July 2015 September 2015 Comments Information received since the Federal Open Market Committee met in June indicates that economic activity has been expanding moderately in recent months.

Information received since the Federal Open Market Committee met in August suggests that economic activity has continued to expand at a moderate pace in recent months.

Information received since the Federal Open Market Committee met in July suggests that economic activity is expanding at a moderate pace.

December 2014 January 2015 Comments Information received since the Federal Open Market Committee met in October suggests that economic activity is expanding at a moderate pace.

September 2015 October 2015 Comments Information received since the Federal Open Market Committee met in July suggests that economic activity is expanding at a moderate pace.

«The Committee expects that... economic activity will expand at a moderate pace, labor market conditions will strengthen somewhat further, and inflation will stabilize around 2 percent over the medium term... In view of realized and expected labor market conditions and inflation, the Committee decided to raise the target range for the federal funds rate to 3/4 to 1 percent.»

The Committee currently expects that, with gradual adjustments in the stance of monetary policy, economic activity will expand at a moderate pace and labor market indicators will continue to strengthen.

The Committee currently expects that, with gradual adjustments in the stance of monetary policy, economic activity will expand at a moderate pace and labor market indicators will strengthen.

The Committee expects that, with appropriate policy accommodation, economic activity will expand at a moderate pace and the unemployment rate will gradually decline toward levels the Committee judges consistent with its dual mandate.

December 2015 January 2016 Comments Information received since the Federal Open Market Committee met in October suggests that economic activity has been expanding at a moderate pace.

The Committee continues to expect that, with gradual adjustments in the stance of monetary policy, economic activity will expand at a moderate pace, and labor market conditions will strengthen somewhat further.

Almost 15 % of all our economic activity is related directly to real estate, the only large sector which continues to expand.

Photo Credit: Day Donaldson October 2015 December 2015 Comments Information received since the Federal Open Market Committee met in September suggests that economic activity has been expanding at a...

The Committee expects that, with appropriate policy accommodation, economic activity will expand at a moderate pace and labor market conditions will continue to improve gradually, moving toward those the Committee judges consistent with its dual mandate.