Interesting points from Beaulieu's presentation included: •
The economic forecast for 2014 is looking quite good.
As authorizers, we can increase the quality of education our students receive and change
the economic forecast for our cities.»
The economic forecast for Asia is not rosy.
Officials are also strongly considering the adoption of a consensus
economic forecast for the central bank as a whole, as opposed to the quarterly individual projections for growth, employment, inflation and interest rates currently published.
The federal government continues to use the average private sector
economic forecast for budget purposes.
Table 1 compares the November 2012 Update
economic forecast for nominal Gross Domestic Product (GDP)-- the applicable base for budgetary revenues - to the March 2012 Budget forecast.
«Looking forward, a healthy global
economic forecast for 2018, positive car sales data in recent months, stronger 2018 yea - on - year U.S. product consumption in January and potentially tighter global product markets are expected to boost gasoline and distillates demand...,» OPEC said.
Table 1 compares the June 2011 Budget
economic forecast for nominal Gross Domestic Product (GDP), adjusted for prudence, to the November 2011 Update forecast.
Ashworth and his colleagues, on the other hand, recently raised
their economic forecast for next year based on the outlook for some sort of Trumpian stimulus.
There are more than three quarters of a million franchise establishments in the U.S., according to an International Franchise Association's U.S.
economic forecast for 2014.
The index also uses
economic forecasts for 2030, the approximate time when children born next year will reach adulthood.
Hopefully Budget 2016 will contain cautious and realistic
economic forecasts for the next five years.
Yes, a clutch of weighty organizations have recently lowered
their economic forecasts for global growth, but the IMF and the OECD had already cut their outlooks in 2013 and again early in 2014.
Table 3 shows the changes in the average private sector
economic forecasts for nominal GDP (the most applicable tax base for budgetary revenues), and for short - and long - term interest rates, from the first estimate of the deficit to the final outcome.
The Bank of Canada uses its own internal
economic forecasts for monetary policy purposes.
The Office of the Parliamentary Budget Officer (PBO) also uses the average of the private sector
economic forecasts for their fiscal updates.
Budget 2013 continues to use the average of the private sector
economic forecasts for budget planning purposes.
Since 1995, budget planning has been based on the average of the private sector
economic forecasts for a few selective major aggregate.
The Government has continued the practice, first adopted by the Liberals in 1996, of using the average of the private sector
economic forecasts for budget and fall update planning purposes.
However, given the uncertainties caused by the financial crisis, the Harper Government introduced the «risk adjustment factor» in its October 2010 Update of Economic and Fiscal Projections, whereby the average of the private sector
economic forecasts for nominal GDP was adjusted downwards for fiscal planning purposes.
An average of private sector
economic forecasts for a number of selected economic variables was used for budget planning purposes rather than the Department of Finance's economic forecast.
The Bank of Canada uses its own internal
economic forecasts for monetary policypurposes.
The bank will also be putting out its latest
economic forecasts for the bloc.
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) is about to release its quarterly statement on monetary policy (SoMP), including updated
economic forecasts for...
This makes sense if we are to continue to use the private sector
economic forecasts for the fall Update and the Budget.
The prize was formerly given by U.S. Steel Corporation to the financial journalist whose
economic forecasts for the coming year proved most accurate.
«Still, the Blue Chip consensus
economic forecasts for growth continue to be revised downward, raising concerns for the remainder of the fiscal year.
The European Commission has cast doubt on the Treasury's
economic forecasts for the coming years.
Alex Heil, chief economist for the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, joined the podcast to discuss
his economic forecasts for the Port Authority region; key trends around use
Episode 24 - 2.7 % — Ben Max of GG, Maria Doulis of CBC, & Alex Heil of the Port Authority discuss
his economic forecasts for the Port Authority region.
Unfortunately,
the economic forecasts for next year are not much brighter, and most schools will have to live through another year of sacrificing staff, programs, and purchases they really can not afford to sacrifice.
In Canadian Lawyer's managing partner interview each month, I query law firm leaders on some of their challenges and
economic forecasts for their firms.
As we approach the end of Q1, these predictions are proving to be accurate as hiring plans are moving forward, business activity is rising across many industry sectors and
economic forecasts for the country are looking relatively strong.
Not exact matches
Stephen Innes, head of trading
for Asia - Pacific at futures brokerage Oanda in Singapore said a «beaming
economic forecast along with stout compliance from OPEC (to withhold production) is providing convincing support.»
It will be staying in the low -
for - longer club — likely into 2017, based on current
economic forecasts.
THE latest research from BT Funds Management is definitive when it comes to the
forecasts for economic growth around the world.
The CBO, Organization
for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), and World Bank all
forecast an average reading of around 2 % over the next decade.
Britain's main business network has boosted its
forecast for the country's
economic growth this year and next but lowered it
for 2018, as uncertainties surrounding the Brexit process persist.
Paul is a recipient of the annual Lawrence R. Klein award
for the most accurate
economic forecast over a four - year period among the approximately 50 participants in the
While models that attempt to
forecast potential
economic impacts provide useful insights regarding potential risks when exploring policy choices, the Commission is of the view that it must also consider the potential upsides of greater choice, including the retention of subscribers in the system, as well as the risks associated with maintaining the status quo in a context of increased demand
for more choice.
Pierre Moscovici, the commissioner responsible
for economic matters, said the
forecasts are further evidence that the debt crisis that has ravaged the eurozone and many of its members, notably Greece, is now past.
The Federal Reserve came through on a widely expected interest rate hike Wednesday following its two - day policy meeting and sharply raised its
economic growth
forecast for 2018.
The BOJ's new
economic forecasts showed this week core consumer prices will fall 0.2 percent in the current fiscal year and up 0.4 percent
for the next fiscal year starting from April.
The drivers behind OPEC's
forecast include steadily rising
economic activity around the world, strong demand
for transportation fuels like gasoline and jet fuel and a growing petrochemical industry, which turns byproducts from oil and natural gas into chemicals.
Singapore downgraded its
forecasts on
economic growth and exports
for 2016 after confirming a contraction in output in the third quarter, raising the risk of a recession amid fresh uncertainty around global trade under U.S. President - elect Donald Trump.
The recent drop in oil prices has Todd Hirsch, ATB Financial's chief economist, predicting a mild recession
for Alberta this year and a sluggish recovery next year after
forecasting in June that the province would avoid such an
economic decline.
Analysts at TD Securities said they expected the statement and updated
economic forecasts from policymakers to take a hawkish tilt that emphasizes every meeting will be «live»
for a possible hike.
Federal Reserve officials followed through on an expected interest - rate increase and raised their
forecast for economic growth in 2018, even as they stuck with a projection
for three hikes in the coming year.
Economists at Macroeconomic Advisers boosted their
forecast for fourth - quarter
economic growth by three - tenths of a percentage point to an annualized rate of 2.4 percent, on the «unexpected strength» in consumer spending.
They will also update their
economic and interest rate projections
for 2018 and beyond, the first such
forecasts since the outlines of the tax overhaul became clear.