Sentences with phrase «economy contracted for»

The three leaders offered sharp differences of opinion on the economic way forward after the agency reported on Tuesday that the economy contracted for a second straight quarter — the technical definition of a recession.

The economy contracted for a third consecutive quarter over October - December, shrinking 0.1 percent from the previous quarter and missing analysts» forecast of a 0.1 percent expansion.

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That was in line with analysts» views that the economy, which has contracted for the past three quarters, will grow moderately this year on the back of a global economic recovery and the government's expansionary policies.

Islam speculates that contracts for which Zantech once competed are flowing to large firms, which have greater name recognition and economies of scale and can do the work for less money.

The government forecasts the economy will grow 4.5 - 5.5 percent this year, although expectations are for the figure to come at the low end of the range, in danger of its slowest growth since 2009, during the Global Financial Crisis, when the economy contracted.

She'd also provide greater protections for contract workers in the «gig» economy, while supporting the innovations of companies such as Airbnb and Uber, which have built that new sector.

The government forecasts growth of 4.5 - 5.5 percent this year, although expectations are for the figure to come at the low end of the range, putting Malaysia in danger of its slowest growth since 2009, during the Global Financial Crisis, when the economy contracted.

If banks take deposits and hoard cash, the economy could contract, and if banks lend without regard for the borrower's ability to repay, high defaults could cause credit to seize up.

The front - month contract slipped for a second straight month in October on ample crude supply and worries about lower fuel demand as the global economy slows.

The fall was brought on by some lost contracts, big layoffs, worries about a Chinese slowdown and drop in private jet travel; it was uncertain times to be sure, but with the economy in recovery mode today, many think the stock price is poised for a rebound.

Finally, the Bank of Canada recently cut its forecast for this year to 1 % from 2 %, and acknowledged that the economy had contracted in the second quarter.

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Activity in the U.K.'s dominant services sector fell for the first time in two years in December, a closely watched monthly survey showed on Friday, a sign the economy may have contracted in the final quarter of the year.

Paul Griffiths's obliviousness to the economy of social contract in the matter of rights compels him to claim that the Church supported «legalized murder» for two thousand years.

With the latest gross domestic gross domestic product (GDP) figures showing that the economy has contracted further, with sharp falls in manufacturing in particular, Unite general secretary, Len McCluskey called again for the government to change course:

«Ensuring the integrity of the contracting process for this program is paramount, so that the Buffalo Billion and Nano program can continue creating new jobs and revitalizing upstate's economy.»

The admission by Bob Diamond, disgraced former Chief Executive of Barclays Bank that the bank has behaved in a «reprehensible manner» and profited hugely at the expense of both its customers, the public purse and, potentially, the global economy is surely sufficient justification for cancelling the contract.

When words filtered out that Governor Ambode might not approve the staggering N500m for Christmas decoration contract this year since the economy is such that requires prudent management, many thought he would be seen as not keeping faith with his promise of continuity.

«Ensuring the integrity of the contracting process for this program is paramount, so that the Buffalo Billion and Nano program can continue creating new jobs and revitalizing upstate's economy,» David said.

David went on to say: «Ensuring the integrity of the contracting process for this program is paramount, so that the Buffalo Billion and Nano program can continue creating new jobs and revitalizing Upstate's economy.»

During a debate in the National Assembly on the digital economy, Welsh Liberal Democrats are calling for an end to misleading broadband claims which often see customers paying for high speed broadband contracts which do not reflect the speed of service they were advertised.

Responding to a question from NY1's Courtney Gross, Lhota listed meeting with the City's union leaders to develop a «roadmap» to reaching new contracts, meeting with «the leaders of all the banks in New York» to encourage them to loosen credit restrictions while also assisting businesses in better preparing for credit requests, and meeting with college and university presidents to discuss ways to help the City's economy, as his immediate priorities.

Superficially respectable growth figures disguise an economy that is stagnating, at best, or even contracting again, according to the latest data from the Office for National Statistics.

Earlier, the Commissioner for Tertiary Education, Science and Technology, Dr Amina Ahmed said the project was awarded at an initial contract sum of N690, 977,860.52 but revised to N1, 052,712,252.49 due to the down turn of the national economy and the consequent hike in foreign exchange.

The comptroller is responsible for auditing the performance and finances of city agencies, making recommendations regarding proposed contracts, issuing reports on the state of the city economy, marketing and selling municipal bonds, and managing city debt.

YouGov's latest survey for the Sunday Times was conducted following the news that Britain's economy contracted by 0.7 % in the second quarter of this year — a worse figure than most economists had predicted.

NYPA President and CEO Richard M. Kessel said: «Under Governor Paterson's leadership, the Power Authority made it the highest priority to negotiate contract extensions with the Niagara Project's more than 100 business customers to optimize the benefits of the low - cost hydropower for the Niagara Frontier economy.

They expressed a real desire for Ed Balls to firmly reject policies which could see the economy contract further and called on him to borrow for investment in key services.

In 2009, for example, the economy contracted by 5 %, some 7.5 percentage points below its trend.

City forecasts of 0.5 % growth for the last three months have been trimmed back by most economists to around 0.1 % or 0.2 %, and some have even predicted the Office for National Statistics figures could show the economy contracting.

Use of contract nurses is expected to increase as China continues its transition to a free market economy and demand for health care increases due to an aging population.

Even though districts contract year after year with textbook, transportation, and food vendors, management of public schools — a $ 400 billion segment of the economy — had been strictly off limits to private enterprise and market forces for many years.

These activities include: 1) bundling multiple sites to achieve greater economies of scale; 2) identifying potential opportunities for onsite renewable energy projects that can be included in performance - based contracts; and 3) ensuring relevant legal procurement staff are trained.

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Whereas Contract for Difference (CFD) trading protects investors from stock specific risks or a declining market, choosing to invest heavily in emerging technologies or economies leaves a trader exposed to the threat -LSB-...]

Whereas Contract for Difference (CFD) trading protects investors from stock specific risks or a declining market, choosing to invest heavily in emerging technologies or economies leaves a trader exposed to the threat of significant losses.

It is possible that the price drop of BHP was due to lower demand for resources in China, whoose economy was contracting at the time, so perhaps instead of being oversold, it was actually a re-valuation?

In its monetary policy report, the Bank of Canada forecast the economy contracted at an annual pace of 0.5 per cent in the second quarter compared with its April forecast for growth at a pace of 1.8 per cent.

Japan's economy contracted more than expected at the start of this year, breaking the longest run of growth seen for decades, in a blow to Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's reflationary «Abenomics» polices.

With three distinctive brands — SureStay Hotel (Premium Economy), SureStay Plus Hotel (Lower Midscale) and SureStay Signature Collection (Midscale Soft Brand)-- Best Western aims to provide options in the marketplace for franchisees who are disillusioned by one - sided contracts that do not deliver.

This restructuring has placed pressure on American workers to accept contract positions with little long - term security, while the demands for productivity have continued to rise, something that's reshaped not just the games industry but the U.S. economy as a whole.

Today, the Institute of Contemporary Art at the University of Pennsylvania (ICA) announced that it will be the first museum certified by W.A.G.E. (Working Artists and the Greater Economy), a New York — based activist organization founded in 2008 which advocates for artists to receive fair compensation from the institutions which contract their work.

Working Artists and the Greater Economy (W.A.G.E.) is a New York - based activist organization working to establish sustainable economic relationships between artists and the institutions that contract our work, and to introduce mechanisms for self - regulation into the art field that collectively bring about a more equitable distribution of its eEconomy (W.A.G.E.) is a New York - based activist organization working to establish sustainable economic relationships between artists and the institutions that contract our work, and to introduce mechanisms for self - regulation into the art field that collectively bring about a more equitable distribution of its economyeconomy.

Lise Soskolne is an artist and core organizer of Working Artists and the Greater Economy (W.A.G.E.), a New York - based activist organization whose mission is to establish sustainable economic relationships between artists and the institutions that contract their labor, and to introduce mechanisms for self - regulation into the art field that collectively bring about a more equitable distribution of its eEconomy (W.A.G.E.), a New York - based activist organization whose mission is to establish sustainable economic relationships between artists and the institutions that contract their labor, and to introduce mechanisms for self - regulation into the art field that collectively bring about a more equitable distribution of its economyeconomy.

Global Witness has been urging the government to publish this contract for some time, so that citizens can be confident that the resources will be used to build the Congolese economy.

While it has been present for some time, its urgency for governments has been overtaken by immediate problems such as contracting economies, high debt, high deficits and high unemployment caused by a combination of factors including poor policy choices.

On September 24, Bill Ritter, the current director of the Center for the New Energy Economy at Colorado State University and former Governor of Colorado, wrote in the Wall Street Journal that «Long - term contracts for wind energy are being signed by utilities in several states in the range of 3 cents per kWh over 20 years» (1).

With an uncertain economy, more law firms are opting to hire contract lawyers while they wait to see if the need for another associate will pan out.