Sentences with phrase «economic debate»

However, notwithstanding the immediate favourable headlines that the government has garnered from today's figures, the present economic debate still contains numerous positives for Labour.

As we listen to the political and economic debates in our society relating to competition and privatization, we realize that the major driving force of our social life is selfishness.

They typically prowl the fringes of economic debate, garnering mainstream attention only when things look really bad.

Morneau doesn't engage this big - picture economic debate on small business taxation with his new tax package, however.

Blending interviews with some of the world's great historians, economists, anthropologists and social critics with on - the - ground footage shot in 22 countries, «Capitalism» questions the myth of the unfettered free market, explores the nature of debt and commodities and retraces some of the great economic debates of the last 200 years.

Morneau doesn't engage this big - picture economic debate on small business taxation with his new tax package, however.

In a sign that U.S. politics really has turned sharply from economic debates to cultural warfare, President Obama called Fluke to offer his support just before she was to talk on NBC with Andrea Mitchell.

This enabled the Labour leader to move the national economic debate from dry discussions about deficits on to the impact of coalition policies on ordinary, hard - working families squeezed by rising prices.

In the 1980s, when the sharp rises in foreign debt and its servicing costs were occurring, the Australian economic debate was, not surprisingly, pre-occupied with these issues.

This provides a handy reminder of what happens when you allow nationalism to dominate economic debates.

A real missed opportunity for Miliband, there, who just kept on with the same old economic debate and getting nowhere this week.

The whole economic debate has moved very much towards the left because of the work of those that supported our leadership campaign last year,» he said.

As I have previously written, the austerity agenda which has dominated the UK's economic debate since 2010 is increasingly seen as inseparable from a stagnant economy and growing poverty and unemployment.

As Nick Watt notes, David Miliband's backbench intervention in a recent economic debate — I clocked it myself here — triggered speculation that he really ought to take over the shadow chancellor's job from Balls, who has what Stalinists used to call «a spoiled biography» — closely associated with the discredited regime of Gordon Brown.

And what to make of a court opinion that awards a partial victory to these groups — relying not on a finding of environmental injustice but rather on a determination that the state of California failed to engage in a crucial economic debate about policy alternatives?

In a work that will be enjoyed by specialists and generalists alike, English journalist Nicholas Wapshott brings to life a century of economic debates, the personalities that animated them, and the public policies they produced, from the aftermath of World War I through the current debates over bailouts, stimulus, deficit, debt, and budget.

Conclusion Intervention by governments and central banks in the workings of a free market has been one of history's great economic debates, and will certainly continue as such.

With his research, Gnansounou hopes to bring a scientific perspective to the political and economic debate on biofuels.

Now that the economy is the biggest issue on voters» minds, the economic debate will pick up and help the overall market.

Yet a widespread and deep - seated pessimism continues to characterize the economic debate and financial market dynamics.

During the economic debate Romney was being citicized and asked a question and he responded with what I consider the most important words spoken in this whole debate process»... because I care about people» — I don't think I've ever known an LDS person that didn't.

Things such as gay mariage, birth control, and womens reproductive rights are very distracting to the economic debates that they are so eager to have.

People who say he would be picking sides in an economic debate clearly don't read the Bible.

This is the final dismantling of any economic debate over Brexit.

Cable, the party's self - appointed economic guru, had decided to stay away for much of the economic debate, although you could hardly keep him off the platform the rest of the day.

The economic debate has barely progressed since then.

The speech sought to consolidate a shift in the economic debate in which shadow chancellor Ed Balls has accepted years of flatlining growth are now at an end.

«I know that Chris Cox will use his education and experience as a small businessman to not only join the economic debate in Washington, but to be a leader to create jobs and economic growth,» said Forbes in a statement released by Cox's campaign.

Cable is a man to watch in the next few days and weeks as the economic debate returns to centre stage.

Improving economic optimism places the economic debate in an interesting context, one not experienced since the beginning of the Coalition era — but will it last?

«These meetings are an important first step on the path to reshaping the economic debate in the country, and getting away from it being a Westminster dominated view of economics.»

These are the big themes which will overlay the economic debate that will dominate the 2015 general election campaign.

The economic debate over whether cutting the deficit faster or slower will help the recovery more doesn't have much to do with politics.

Writing in the Daily Telegraph the pro-Brexit Tory grandees said: «There has been startling dishonesty in the economic debate, with a woeful failure on the part of the Bank of England, the Treasury and other official sources to present a fair and balanced analysis.

The officials at the Labour Party Conference, pursuing again as usual the hard - right bias instilled by the culture still remaining from the tenure of a previous General Secretary, Margaret McDonagh, stitched up the economic debate today.

The chancellor's authority in economic debate and among business figures is secure.

Ed Miliband and Ed Balls are both on our screens today promising this middle way, hoping for a route back into the economic debate.

«Teachers and the Great Economic Debate» was the subject of the forum, bringing together thousands to consider how to train, retain and support world class teachers in every classroom to secure North Carolina's future competitiveness.

His works respond to and engage with the gallery visitor directly, creating social situations through the use of conversation, sound and movement, as well as philosophical and economic debate.

His works respond to and engage with the gallery visitor directly, creating social situations through the use of conversation, dance, sound and movement, as well as philosophical and economic debate.

Climate governance can not be considered only in terms of environmental damage because it is now a part of the economic debate around the competition for scarce resources.

Think of the economic debate between supply - siders and Keynesians.

The report points out that the minimum wage is not solely a statistical or economic debate, it is also a benchmark, «a wage floor» that establishes a bare minimum for society.