Sentences with phrase «economy means incomes»

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However, as I wrote in «5 reasons why the housing market won't crash,» the Bank of Canada will only allow its rates to climb as long as the economy is growing vigorously — which, in turn, means that employment and income levels are trending upward.

However, the Bank of Canada will likely only allow its rates to climb as long as the economy is growing vigorously — which, in turn, means that employment and income levels are trending upward.

The limits of tax cuts as a way of stimulating the economy are also obvious; as I reported in Why Growth May Still Leave 95 % of Americans Behind, rising income disparity means that tax cuts benefit the top 5 % and make relatively little difference to the bottom 95 %.

The research revealed older Americans were turning to the gig economy for flexibility, supplemental income, and a means to stay engaged and social — just as Farrell argues.

Entrepreneurs are also attracted by the local economy of Troy, where the median annual income of $ 72,333 is complemented by a median housing cost of $ 1,366 a month, which means a resident would plan for about 22.2 % of income for housing, the second - lowest proportion in the top 10 cities.

It has meant increasing incomes for economies.

First, the resource economy is going through a painful and complex adjustment to low prices — an adjustment that will mean lower levels of income, investment and employment, as well as the migration of families within Canada.

I don't mean to slight the incoming econ team; they deserve a chance and they're certainly inheriting a different economy than the one faced by the team I was on 8 years ago.

It means that instead of spending income on buying goods and services in the «real» production - and - consumption economy, they are paying the bill for past asset price inflation.

A recession, after all, just means the overall economy is shrinking — it doesn't mean you can't increase your income!

And by that we mean bring an end to double - digit price gains, bring about a steep correction in house prices to levels the city's lowly middle - class incomes can afford, bring about an end to staggering household debt levels and ultimately, bring about the end of housing as the economy's engine of growth?

An appreciation of the exchange rate means that: the increase in the domestic currency price of commodity exports will be less than the increase in world commodity prices; the income of the other tradable sector will fall; and real income gains flow to the broader economy via the associated decline in the price of imports.

How we are focusing our research efforts to avoid on the fixed income side and being lenders effectively out into the economy about what the disruption and the changes it applies here means to these established companies that may have a lot of debt outstanding.

3M's long and stable dividend history mean that investors can rest assured that 3M likely won't pull back on its dividend payouts when the market slumps or if the economy takes a nosedive — and that's a reassuring thought when you're relying on dividend income in your retirement years.

This pejorative term means extracting income by placing tollbooths on the economy's key infrastructure.

1) Charities spend their income on necessities, such as food and utilities, which ever - so - slightly re-orients our economy toward recession - resistant products, rather than luxuries 2) Charities spend their money quickly, but on independent schedules, making for a smoother stimulus effect on the economy 3) Charities make purchases tax - free, meaning that $ 1 spent by a charity generates a full $ 1 of private economic activity; furthermore, much of those tax revenues are recovered as income tax on the grocery stores, utility companies, etc. that might not have received that income otherwise 4) Charitable giving is by far the most democratic way to improve society; from birth control to bombers, government assuredly spends money on something you don't like, and charitable giving restores your say - so 5) Charitable donations are tax deductible, meaning you keep those tax dollars in your local community 6) Charitable donations provide the funds necessary for volunteers to serve the needy, thus giving «the average citizen» a chance to meet and interact with the needy, breaking down stereotypes

Speaking at the 21 st National Banking Conference, organized by the Charted Institute of Bankers, in Accra on Tuesday November 28, 2017, Vice President Bawumia explained that Ghana has one of the highest mortgage - to - income ratios in the world and high interest rates because of the largely informal nature of her economy, and the reforms being undertaken by the Nana Akufo - Addo government are meant to address this challenge.

It is worth noting that while people under age 65 in the U.S. live in a heavily market - dominated economy where poor employment outcomes mean poverty and a lack of access to health care, almost everyone over age 65 has most of their healthcare paid for by Medicare, (a FICA tax financed, single payer system that pays providers more or less the same rates as private insurance companies and has few cost controls), more than half of their nursing home costs paid by Medicaid, (which is stingy in how much it pays providers and moderately means tested), and receives enough of a guaranteed income from the combination of Social Security and SSI payments to keep the poverty rate for people age 65 +, (even if they have no retirement savings of their own), above the poverty line, regardless of the state of the local economy.

Encouraging people not to work is always a bad thing, no matter what their income, since the Invisible Hand means the more folks involved in our economy the stronger our economy likely will be.

Back in 2011, Republican Gov. Sam Brownback slashed income taxes as a means of boosting the state's economy — a plan that hasn't panned out, experts say.

OECD analysis finds that about 15 percent of variability in the performance of American students is explained by socio - economic factors; the OECD average is 10 percent.13 Research suggests that if the PISA results of U.S. students are adjusted such that the distribution of low - income students is more similar to other countries with comparable post-industrial economies, both math and reading results would look significantly higher.14 This does not mean the United States should not be concerned about international comparisons of educational achievement, but it suggests that the conclusions drawn from rankings based on national averages are limited and that reality is more nuanced.

Most of these modifications are only meant to last for five years in order to make the homeowner pay no more than 31 % of their gross income towards their mortgage, which allows them time to catch up and get their finances in order in the new economy.

TORONTO — The Conference Board of Canada says the proposed Ontario Retirement Pension Plan will mean long - term increases in income that offset the small negative effect on the economy over the near - to - medium term.

A Big Issue While deep - down the Fed's impending actions are actually a good thing - meaning he economy is finally moving in the right direction - they can cause some unpleasant side effects for fixed income seekers.

3M's long and stable dividend history mean that investors can rest assured that 3M likely won't pull back on its dividend payouts when the market slumps or if the economy takes a nosedive — and that's a reassuring thought when you're relying on dividend income in your retirement years.

If interest rates rise, and I do mean if, because the economy is weak, be ready to see these modern income vehicles take a hit.

Equity, to the alliance, means acknowledging that low - income communities don't just need tax relief; they need resilient infrastructure, access to jobs, and training in the clean energy economy.

The thriving economy also means that people have some disposable income, which encourages traveling and sightseeing.

THE CHALLENGE: The reality is that for folks in the gig economy, from freelancers to contractors, time spent on professional development means hours without any income coming in.

He does agree, however, that a» lack of water is bad for an economy and means a negative impact on job creation and household income.