Sentences with phrase «economic pain»

Whether those reductions are imminent or can happen without a great deal of economic pain and unemployment remains unclear.

However, up until now, law firms have felt very little economic pain as a result of women leaving.

In this warming world, rising tides mean economic pain.

This price volatility can also lead to real economic pain.

We're not going to make enough new ones in the same time period, so the amount of economic pain that's going to be felt will be huge.

For the past two years, OPEC's pump - at - will policies have flooded the market with cheap supply, causing economic pain for producers with higher cash costs, including those involved in fracking, the Canadian oil sands and deepwater drilling.

«It looks like the Thruway Grinch is once again scheming to steal Christmas from New York taxpayers by secretly eyeing a hefty 49 percent toll hike that will cause economic pain for the families and small businesses that depend on the Thruway for travel and commerce,» said Tedisco.

Their appearance is a clear sign of Kazakhstani discontent with the Eurasian Economic Union, a Russia - led trade group that was supposed to promote mutual growth but which critics say has so far only inflicted economic pain on Astana.

More credibly than inflicting economic pain on B.C., constitutionally speaking, Notley also suggested Alberta is prepared to invest in the deal.

Swing - state Democrats up for reelection in 2012 could make the difference, and may be especially susceptible to arguments that regulation would increase economic pain.

We prefer countries where structural reforms show a willingness to sacrifice short - term economic pain for long - term gain, such as India's move to eliminate high cash denominations.

Whether they do depends as much on geopolitics as geology — the vagaries of market speculation on future oil prices and how much economic pain private oil companies can take compared with their national oil company counterparts, like Saudi Arabia's Aramco.

Cap - and - trade was again the policy instrument of choice in order to keep costs down and achieve the rapid reductions at minimum economic pain.

As Rubin argues, the tarsands can downsize today and avoid more economic pain.

Two more years of economic pain Australia faces a longer period of low growth, higher debt and higher unemployment than predicted just four weeks ago as the wave of job losses gathered strength, with clothing manufacturer Pacific Brands axing 1850 staff across the country.

That same affect has provoked anger, even disgust, in those parts of Europe suffering economic pain, and, one imagines, among the various leaders on the European stage she has seen come and go.

And the role of politics is crucial: can democracies like the US match the capacity of authoritarian societies like China to absorb economic pain?

But more than anyone, Mr. Schäuble has come to embody the consensus that has helped shape European economic policy for years: that the path to sustained economic recovery for financially troubled countries is to slash spending, raise taxes when necessary and win back the trust of bond markets and other investors by displaying commitment to fiscal prudence — even if that process imposes deep economic pain as it plays out.

So even as the United States raises almost the lowest tax revenues in the industrialized world as a share of the economy, in so doing it exacts the maximum possible economic pain.

Pressed on why wealthier pensioners were being spared economic pain once again, the prime minister said: «The choice that we have made [is] saying if you have worked hard and saved and you're in retirement, you deserve dignity and security, so we have protected the basic state pension, which is up # 15 a week since I became prime minister.

2011/12 will be a year of mounting economic pain and - for the Lib Dems especially - a pounding in the May local elections.

But, as the state's economic pains threaten to diminish the local district budget in Poughkeepsie, N.Y., a high school class there is speaking out.

Currencies are quick to react to breaking news or political shake - ups, as was on display last year in the British pound's immediate reaction to the UK Brexit vote: The sharp decline priced in potential future economic pain.

Promotional flyers for the campaign warned that «Climate change legislation being considered in Washington will cause huge economic pain and produce little environmental gain,» reported The Wall Street Journal.

While 62 per cent of all law firm leaders believed that an erosion of demand was a «permanent trend,» law firms have generally not felt «enough economic pain» to warrant significant changes.

But, though it does appear to have its main use in situations of aggressive posturing, the «message» that gets «sent» can be benign, as in «Saudi Arabia... called the gathering Sunday to send a message that it, too, is concerned by high oil prices inflicting economic pain worldwide.»

The stories of economic pain are growing involving students but what about adjunct professors?

On one hand, restricting trade flow through the strait could be a way to inflict economic pain on a rival.

Short - term economic pain is seen as a price worth paying for the realisation of the small state vision.

There are also economists and others in every country who know that sharp emission cuts means economic pain, or even (say some British critics) economic suicide.

We also asked voters how much economic pain they were prepared to suffer to break free of Brussels control.

While many continue to oppose caps, these companies expect the country will impose mandatory global - warming - emission constraints at some point, so they are lining up to try to shape any mandate so they escape with minimum economic pain.

The main political parties are heavily invested in narratives that derive their tension from economic pain.

This data is particularly important politically, as it shows if the economic pain is being isolated to Canadian resource sectors.

It needed to be more about the economic pain of regular folks, not about cutting Social Security, repealing Obamacare, or shutting down the government.

I think things will change, especially if this economic pain and austerity continue tightening on us.

While it's proximity to the slumping oilsands has caused some economic pain in Edmonton, plenty of innovative businesses continue to thrive in and around Alberta's capital.

That does not mean, however, that his punitive approach would ease America's economic pains.

A range of experts agree that Donald J. Trump's proposals are more likely to deepen America's economic pains, particularly if China or other targeted nations retaliate, rather than accept his demands.

If he reimposes sanctions on oil, it could increase the economic pain for Iran's leaders.

This structural break coincides with the attainment of a voice in politics by ordinary people in developed economies: since voters rarely opt for economic pain, their elected representatives soon found they had to avoid it at all costs.

LONDON (AP)-- The British were warned for weeks that a vote to leave the European Union would result in economic pain.

Reid says such workarounds are far more common today than even just a few years ago, during the Great Recession, because the economic pain is confined to a single region and bank balance sheets are generally in good shape.

It follows that Brexit must be delayed or defeated at all costs, through litigation or the action of an unelected House of Lords if necessary, and that the Trump administration must be cast as a temporary anomaly, brought to power by voters whose minds were clouded by racism and economic pain.

With Theresa May in such a weak position, it's possible that the threat of economic pain will bring the government down — and in turn reduce the chances of a Conservative victory.

Only now, and after years of economic pain, are electorates in these democracies reacting, and they seem to be doing so in a manner that could put their prosperity further at risk.