Sentences with phrase «economic questions in»

DiPerna suggests that a reason for the lag is for the failure to link environmental and economic questions in comprehensive fashion.

WALLACE: Finally, I want to ask you about another economic question in this regard.

The debate over whether the gilded class is leaving because of state taxes is the hottest economic question in Connecticut.

The economic question in the campaign went back to the great colloquy in 2008 between Barack Obama and Joe the Plumber.

Not exact matches

But uncertainty over whether the Fed feels economic conditions are appropriate for such easing, along with questions about how much the bank might cut back, have resulted in volatility where daily, triple - digit moves have become almost routine.

«Nobody knows the answer to that question, because that's in the future, but what we do know is that this will increase economic growth,» Ryan said.

Jean - Francois Perrault, chief economist for Scotiabank, said the government's plans to focus new spending in the budget on important, long - term goals to address inequality also raise the question of whether it still has room to navigate rough economic waters in the future.

In a study on retirement readiness published in 2011 by the National Bureau of Economic Research, only half the respondents could correctly answer a question on diversification and risk, and only two - thirds appeared to understand compound interesIn a study on retirement readiness published in 2011 by the National Bureau of Economic Research, only half the respondents could correctly answer a question on diversification and risk, and only two - thirds appeared to understand compound interesin 2011 by the National Bureau of Economic Research, only half the respondents could correctly answer a question on diversification and risk, and only two - thirds appeared to understand compound interest.

«How Americans will react to shaky economic data is the question, but the good news for retailers is that shoppers have not yet thrown in the towel,» said NRF Chief Economist Jack Kleinhenz.

There was a simple answer to the economic question: Keystone is the fastest and easiest way to bring Alberta's oil to market, which will in turn lower the price of oil by about a dollar per barrel for every American — regardless of where the stuff is ultimately sold.

In a speech outlining her economic policies in July, Democratic presidential front - runner Hillary Clinton raised questions about services like UbeIn a speech outlining her economic policies in July, Democratic presidential front - runner Hillary Clinton raised questions about services like Ubein July, Democratic presidential front - runner Hillary Clinton raised questions about services like Uber.

What small - business groups should advocate comes down to a fundamental question: Do they believe in their own economic analysis enough to risk a recession that could hurt many small - business owners in a game of chicken over taxes on the highest earning Americans?

Asked several questions about U.S. President Donald Trump's fiscal plans, Dudley, speaking in New York, said he supports tax reform but not necessarily cuts meant to boost economic growth.

From 2008 to 2012, the board member in question — Susan Arnold, who chairs the compensation committee at Disney — received fees from Disney that were 70 % greater than the average received by Fortune 100 directors, according to an analysis by the Center for Economic Policy and Research (CEPR).

But as Brazil seeks to keep its economic momentum going, and begins to define its ambitions on the global stage in measure with its new - found clout, some question whether the 62 - year - old Rousseff will be able to handle what's heading her way.

Hanging on the answer are several billion - dollar economic questions, the biggest of which is ownership of the North Sea oilfields and their associated $ 19 billion in annual tax revenue.

That is casting a shadow over a meeting of trade officials from member countries this week in Tokyo and is raising questions about the economic benefits of a pact that doesn't bring Canada into the fold.

«For a politician who doesn't want to admit that the electorate sent a message that they don't like politicians, it's far easier to scapegoat it on economic issues than it is to address the fundamental question: that there are voters in this country who no longer think their representatives represent them,» said a Democratic strategist involved in 2016.

September 2011 (377 kb PDF file): The Q&A in this issue features seven questions about economic recovery after wars or other open conflict (by Antonio C. David, Fabiano Rodrigues Bastos, and Marshall Mills).

Mr. Mulvaney also questioned G.E.'s claim that the bank's uncertain future forced its move, suggesting that other economic factors in the United States — corporate taxes, government regulations and tort costs — could have also driven the decision.

Some of these questions pertain to how aggressively a central bank should strive to return inflation sustainably to target in the face of other economic forces.

To find the answer to that question I attended a session on leadership at the World Economic Forum in Davos.

November's solid jobs report gave the Fed a final piece of evidence, clearing the way for a December rate hike, but now the question is how fast can it raise rates given weakness in some other economic data.

This raises questions as to the large declines in 2013 - 14 and 2014 - 15, well after the final year of the Economic Action Plan.

Today, as companies struggle to come to terms with harsh economic realities, questions are being raised on whether there is any good in doing good, business-wise.

U.S. stocks took their biggest loss in five months Tuesday as a health care bill backed by President Donald Trump ran into trouble in Congress, which raised some questions about his agenda of faster economic growth spurred on by lower taxes and cuts in regulations.

You may disagree with Krugman's analysis, but it's a little disingenuous to try to denigrate and dismiss Thomas Mulcair's economic ideas when they're based on Nobel prize winning work in economics (the intellectual case, that is; the factual case that this phenomenon is occurring today, in Canada, is purely a question of whether the appreciation of our currency is based on the oil and gas boom and whether a high dollar results in lower exports in other sectors, both of which you seem to have admitted are accurate.)

And since policies that have been in place have, thus far, done little to really stimulate economic growth, in the United States and Japan, the question remains as to what to do for an encore.

This research area covers rules governing trade between Canada and other countries or among Canadian provinces, the impact of trade restrictions or of their removal, and policy issues affecting the ability of Canadians to compete in world markets, including questions of international economic cooperation.

Over the last little while, some of my compadres here at Relentlessly Progressive Economics have intuited and sometimes even insisted that while Stà © phane Dion's socially liberal bona fides are not in question, his economic policy proposals place him well to the right of centre.

A spokesperson for the LTA explained that the Model S in question was tested under the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) R101 standards.

Perhaps Mr. Flaherty will provide some answers to these questions in his Fall Economic and Fiscal Update?

He certainly hasn't been in Parliament answering questions about the economy and how the government intends to act to strengthen economic growth and job creation.

At one of the first great gatherings of startups in the Middle East, I begin a journey to explore a central question: what solutions — business, economic, societal — can a new generation create with unlimited access to technology?

Vietnam's has recently jumped from low to lower - middle income, and policy makers are now facing questions about avoiding the «middle - income trap» and generating economic growth without increased exploitation of natural resources and cheap labour that would result in deteriorating environmental and social standards.

The U.S. dollar is trading in a tight range on Thursday, as investors welcomed a mixed bag of the latest economic data, further calling into question the next moved of the Federal Reserve.

Given that spreading ownership of capital and increasing employees» share in economic rewards has bipartisan appeal, 37 the only valid answer to the question by Washington, Adams, Jefferson, Madison, or other time travelers is that, after four decades of neglecting policies to stimulate broad - based profit sharing and employee share ownership, we have changed course and are now placing them in the policy portfolio, if not at the center of economic policymaking that they occupied from the days of Washington to Lincoln.

«One important policy question on which most economists appear to agree, however, is that there is very little to be said in favour of taxing corporations.1 Many would agree, for example, that the title of a recent paper — «The Corporate Income Tax and How to Get Rid of It» (Vickrey, 1991)-- adequately conveys the main message of the extensive economic literature on this subject.

When O'Connor spoke to Shapiro, she dodged questions about her role in Lumen View, saying simply «I'm the inventor of the patent,» and refusing to talk about whether she had any economic interest in it.

There was no question about the biggest draw at a one - day economic «growth summit» put on by the Public Policy Forum last month in Ottawa.

Even if the Fed can change the fed funds rate in that situation, we must question whether it can predictably affect economic activity.

I would be delighted to follow up my appearance on Midpoint: Question Everything with Ed Berliner, in which Ed and I discussed the economic issues around immigration policy, with a few points and references.

This according to Mnuchin's response to a question about bitcoin at the Economic Club of Washington in recent days accessible on Bloomberg.

This raises the question is Canada's economic diplomacy enough to make it competitive and successful in Asia?

We will explore such questions through the lens of economic theory, apply the concepts in the context of case analyses, and discuss implications for corporate strategy.

Politicians in question period may work themselves into a lather assigning blame, but the truth of the matter is that today's situation was a result of a decline in economic growth outside any federal finance minister's ability to manipulate the situation.

The Trudeau government's fiscal plan as updated in the Fall Economic Statement meets a number of progressive commitments, but also raises a lot of questions about what can be expected of the federal Budget to be tabled next March.

Also in the Post, Terence Corcoran wonders whether Corn Cob Bob — the friendly spokesmascot for the Canadian Renewable Fuels Association — will survive its ongoing battle with the C.D. Howe Institute, which recently released a report questioning the environmental and economic justifications for corn ethanol subsidies.

In addition, questions raised by the U.S. political landscape and other events ahead could influence the economic outlook, including:

Yet this isn't the first time in the present campaign that the Conservatives themselves have trespassed on traditional Bank of Canada terrain. On July 22 Joe Oliver publicly rejected the use of quantitative easing in Canada (the unconventional credit - expanding strategy that has been used successfully in the US, the UK, and now Europe) despite dimming economic projections here. Decisions about the use of QE should, in theory, be the purview of the central bank. Several economists publicly questioned Oliver's statement, noting that it throws into question the Bank's future decisions on monetary policy.