Sentences with phrase «economic strength as»

Let's face it, our economic strength as a state and a country is linked to the performance of our public schools.
My peek behind the scenes reinforced something I've always believed: The TV and film industry is central not just to New York's cultural vitality, but to our economic strength as well.

Not exact matches

Look out for buying opportunities into weakness, but be prepared to sell into strength as the economic environment remains uncertain.
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.
... [But] Japanese exporters... face weakening demand from the impact of the Euro - zone crisis, concerns about the economic health of China [and] the persistent strength of the yen... as investors seek a safe haven.»
NEW YORK, Oct 3 (Reuters)- U.S. overnight lending rates dipped on Wednesday, but remained near recent highs as investors looked ahead to key U.S. payrolls data due on Friday for direction as to the strength of the economic recovery.
The world's largest package delivery company, viewed as an indicator of economic strength, reported revenue increased 10 percent to $ 17.1 billion in the first quarter from a year ago, topping analyst expectations of $ 16.47 billion.
The speed and strength of Alberta's economic recovery will not only determine the Conservatives» chance of re-election but also have a profound influence on Canada as a whole.
In that scenario, I would expect no more than one Fed policy rate hike this year, as labor market strength has been the highlight of recent economic performance.
«Until very recently, it was taken as a given that tech equaled progress and tech equaled good and tech equaled economic strength,» said Leslie Berlin, the author of Troublemakers, a history of Silicon Valley.
The organization cited St. Louis» BioSTL bioscience economic development coalition — established in 2001 to build on plant and life science strengthsas a model for cities endeavoring to create economic growth through regional strengths.
Robin Silvester served as Chair of the Greater Vancouver Board of Trade in 2016 - 17, a year in which the organization integrated findings of the Greater Vancouver Economic Scorecard 2016 into its advocacy efforts and continued to build on the strength of its four Signature Programs.
I take that as a favorable sign, but at this point, even that strong report says very little regarding the strength of any economic recovery.
A portion of the authors net profits from the book launch was donated to Green America, a not - for - profit organization founded in 1982 (as Co-op America) with a mission to harness economic powerthe strength of consumers, investors, businesses, and the marketplaceto create a socially just and environmentally sustainable society.
«Data in the euro area, and even Japan, matter as much as economic strength in the US economy if the Fed is to be successful in removing monetary accommodation for next year or two.»
However, as Neil Dutta, who scans the economic scene for Bank of America Merrill Lynch, observes, at least half the strength in auto output can be traced to the recovery from Japanese supply chains.
The Great British Pound is showing some relative strength finally, as the bullish Employment Report helped the currency, despite the persistent Brexit worries and the recent weakness in economic numbers.
As noted in the chapter on «International Financial Markets», the Federal Reserve raised interest rates in June and August, reflecting the improvement in international economic and financial conditions, as well as the persistent strength of domestic activitAs noted in the chapter on «International Financial Markets», the Federal Reserve raised interest rates in June and August, reflecting the improvement in international economic and financial conditions, as well as the persistent strength of domestic activitas well as the persistent strength of domestic activitas the persistent strength of domestic activity.
The increase over the past year has reflected the strength of housing activity and the emergence of capacity constraints in the industry, as discussed above in the chapter on «Domestic Economic Activity».
One thing we often hear is that if interest rates are going up, it's likely a sign of economic strength, and therefore we should have credit spread compression as a tailwind to our bond portfolio.
Marxism needs to be evaluated for its strengths and weaknesses as does capitalism or any other economic system.
For long - time residents, supermarkets are paradoxical actors appealing to, as well as, challenging the narrative of a community whose economic strength was based on the surrounding natural environment and local people's endeavours.
On the economic and business side, emphasis was put on the importance of being part of single European home market with access to over 250 million people for British business, industry, jobs, and future prosperity; greater bargaining strength in matters related to issues such as energy and trade negotiations; and the ability to take advantage of the Common Agricultural Policy with the price stability and guaranteed food supplies that it brought with it.
Of course, using an extremely talented local lad as evidence of national economic and political strength is absurd, but people think this way.
It came as he stressed his credentials to steer Britain through the economic storm and suggested that potential successors might not have the strength to do so.
As Osborne considers what next for the Northern Powerhouse, his new Partnership should focus on the policy ideas that will have the greatest impact in boosting jobs, wages and opportunities across the region — and this means recognising and making the most of the diverse economic roles and strengths that different places in the North offer.
«I am proud to sign this legislation to support hardworking men and women, revitalize infrastructure across the state, bolster the strength of our manufacturing industries and cement our status as a global economic leader.»
«The Saratoga County Economic Index illustrates the strength of our economy, and serves as an additional resource to support our mission of attracting jobs, companies and investment to our community.»
«These realities are coming at the same time as other countries are increasing their R&D investments, in spite of similar economic conditions, responding to the clear relationship between a nation's research capacity, its economic strength, and the well - being of its people.
«The U.S. higher education system has historically been one of our greatest strengths as a nation and it is an engine of economic growth.
Academic learning that comes to mind includes more prosaic elements of law, such as contract vs criminal vs administrative law; the developmental history of their own city; recent (50 years) political history of their city; basics of land law; current vs past thinking in urban planning; specific budgetary investigations at both the state and local level; school funding law in their state; essentials of Leadership, EPA impacts on dismantling abandoned structures; economic price theory; or the competitive strengths and weaknesses of their own city or region.
Yet jobs requiring at least an associate's degree are projected to grow twice as fast as jobs that don't require a college education, and if a trained workforce isn't available, the country's economic strength could falter in the global marketplace.
While the same may be true for Mexico and Turkey (and for big non-OECD countries that took the PISA exam, like Brazil and Indonesia) as well, it's hard to imagine the U.S. maintaining its economic strength — or social cohesion — while miseducating such a large number of its youth.
As colleagues and I have documented on numerous occasions, rankings on international tests do not relate to international indicators of economic strength, global competitiveness, creativity, innovation, entrepreneurship, or any other economic indicators that reflect a strong economy (e.g., Tienken, 2008; Tienken & Mullen, 2014).
In addition, it highlights the relative strengths and weaknesses of each school system and examines how they are related to individual student characteristics, such as gender, immigrant background and socio - economic status.
Nonetheless, McNeil says economic factors are aligned to support further industry sales growth, with GM poised to gain ground on the strength of additional new products such as the Chevy Colorado and GMC Canyon hitting dealers in the coming weeks.
Minister Dario Franceschini said: «The Italian participation as Guest of Honour at the Frankfurt Book Fair 2023 has a strong symbolic meaning: it affirms the worldwide appreciation of our creative industry and effectively shows its vitality, cultural strength and economic value.
Speaking for the Italian delegation, Franceschini is quoted, saying, «The Italian participation as Guest of Honor at the Frankfurt Book Fair 2023 has a strong symbolic meaning: it affirms the worldwide appreciation of our creative industry and effectively shows its vitality, cultural strength, and economic value.
Taking into account the extent of federal fiscal retrenchment, the Committee sees the improvement in economic activity and labor market conditions since it began its asset purchase program a year ago as consistent with growing underlying strength in the broader economy.
Taking into account the extent of federal fiscal retrenchment over the past year, the Committee sees the improvement in economic activity and labor market conditions since it began its asset purchase program as consistent with growing underlying strength in the broader economy.
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If Retail Sales comes out better than expected, then the United States dollar typically rallies, as this is a sign of economic strength.
Still, I think there's long term strength in the sector as well as a lot of insulation and protection against economic downturns, which is usually what killed the domestic automakers in past economic cycles.
In the coming year, the city is expected to see healthy home price gains in the mid-single-digit range as economic strength in the region continues.
Decisions on when to buy or sell securities based on economic factors, such as the strength of the economy and the direction of interest rates, or based on stock price movements and the volume of trading through the use of technical analysis.
Having made his fair share of bad decisions himself, he wants to share the benefit of his mistakes and successes as a consumer, Mortgage Planning Specialist, and Credit Repair Specialist to assist those who may have fallen victim to the recent economic crisis, and to help them fix bad credit and gain financial strength.
The next three days will provide significant economic measures as the market continues to weight the degree of strength for the U.S. economy.
Taking into account the extent of federal fiscal retrenchment since the inception of its current asset purchase program, the Committee continues to see the improvement in economic activity and labor market conditions over that period as consistent with growing underlying strength in the broader economy.
As we move into 2018, the key pillars of the recent strength in financial assets — improving economic growth and rising corporate earnings — remained in place.
In other odd parings our crude oil short PowerShares DB Crude Oil Dble Short (DTO) was down 9.27 % as oil continued up on global economic strength while ETRACS 1xMonthly Short Alerian MLP (MLPS) which shorts companies that move energy around the country was up 4.8 %.
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