Read Technical Bulletin 44, Disallowance of Bonus Depreciation Provisions of
Federal Economic Stimulus Act of 2008, for information on calculating the amount to add back to taxable income.
ALBANY, N.Y. — As the Paterson administration starts to dole out $ 24.6 billion in
federal economic stimulus money, good - government groups and some legislators warn projects are being chosen in secret...
In 2009, more than one in five New York City residents lived in poverty, with experts saying the level would have been higher without
the federal economic stimulus program.
Federal economic stimulus aid helped close an estimated $ 162.5 billion in budget gaps among the 50 states in 2010, the report stated, citing a study by the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, a Washington - based policy research group.
Unlike most states, New York shares its portion of Medicaid costs with the counties, and the trend lines should concern every taxpayer: With
federal economic stimulus funds running out and federal health insurance changes, 16 million more Americans are expected join the 60 million now enrolled in Medicaid by 2014.
Not exact matches
The shift downwards could be due to a number of factors, with the most likely culprit being comments made recently by American
Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke, indicating an upcoming pullback in the Fed's
economic stimulus program.
Just as he did this week, he'll now regularly share headline space with Bank of England Governor Mark Carney, and
Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke, as all three grapple with the ongoing task of
economic stimulus in the wake of the 2008 - 09 financial crisis.
While Twitter's debut likely helped send shares of Facebook Inc. down, the overall tech industry also took a hit as the markets pulled back from record levels on worries that the
Federal Reserve could soon start curtailing its
economic stimulus program.
Retail sales rose less than expected in June, the latest sign of a slowdown in
economic growth that offers a cautionary note to the
Federal Reserve as it mulls scaling back its monetary
stimulus.
A rift has emerged in the Canadian
economic community, with Bay Street economists calling for fiscal
stimulus from the
federal government while academic economists are openly hostile to the idea.
The Australian bourse has clocked up its best two - day gain in over 33 years after the market closed four per cent higher, following the biggest point gain ever on Wall Street and news of the
federal government's $ 10.4 billion
economic stimulus package.
TORONTO, September 14, 2016 - Canadian
economic growth will snap back after a second - quarter contraction and will get further lift in 2017 from rising energy prices, low interest rates, and
federal stimulus, according to the latest RBC Economics Outlook report.
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Over the period 2008 - 09 to 2014 - 15, the
federal debt increased by $ 155 billion, attributable to impact of the 2008 - 2009 financial crisis and the
stimulus measures implemented by the government under its
Economic Action Plans.
WASHINGTON (Reuters)- The
Federal Reserve could begin reducing the size of its bond - buying
stimulus program as early as September but might wait longer if
economic growth fails to pick up in the second half of the year, a top Fed official said on Tuesday.
This is surprising, given that the CCPA argues that the
federal government does not have a «fiscal crisis» and that the Government should to implement
stimulus measures to strengthen
economic growth.
In this scenario Canada would be required to contribute $ 41 billion of
stimulus, which is only slightly less than what the
federal government did under its
Economic Action Plan.
Canadian
economic growth will snap back after a second - quarter contraction and will get further lift in 2017 from rising energy prices, low interest rates, and
federal stimulus...
MILESTONES By Gordon Platt The emerging - markets currency crisis, spurred by the
Federal Reserve's plan to begin winding down its
economic stimulus, is prompting the BRICS countries — Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa — to move forward with the creation of...
Some of the more dramatic predictions for next year have been linked to the
Federal Reserve, and the fact that they are winding down their Quantitative Easing (QE)
economic stimulus program.
Five of the new funds listed on the Nasdaq and are clearly aimed at quelling investors» fears of a rising interest rate related to the
Federal Reserve's announced $ 10 billion tapering of its
economic stimulus.
The latest tame reading on inflation may give the
Federal Reserve more wiggle room, if it is deemed necessary, to enact another round of
stimulus, especially with recent
economic data on the U.S. economy a bit disconcerting.
In my prior post, «The Futility of
Stimulus,» I examined whether Federal Reserve Policy has provided economic s
Stimulus,» I examined whether
Federal Reserve Policy has provided
economic stimulusstimulus.
U.S. - led
economic reflation,
Federal Reserve rate increases and expectations of fiscal
stimulus are likely to widen the gap between U.S. and overseas interest rates.
If ending
Federal stimulus moderates the pace of
economic growth, inflation fears will ease and long - term interest rates will edge back down, Hunt says.
The state also faces the loss of $ 5 billion of
federal stimulus aid, and its problems are compounded by reduced tax revenue during the
economic downturn.
It is «no coincidence» that Texas» seasonally adjusted payroll employment grew by 188,600 jobs over the past 10 months «at just the same time that the
federal fiscal
stimulus was providing its maximum
economic benefit,» says Zandi, a former adviser to GOP presidential candidate John McCain.
Leading conservative voices — including The Wall Street Journal's editorial page and The Weekly Standard and the talk show personalities Rush Limbaugh and Glenn Beck — took on the Republican nominee, Assemblywoman Scozzafava, who supports gay rights and abortion rights and had embraced some Democratic
economic policies like the
federal stimulus package.
Adding back temporary
federal stimulus funds used to supplement state funds in each of the last three years, state operating spending under the new budget is up a whopping 8.4 percent over 2007 - 08, although both personal income and private - sector
economic activity in New York has dropped sharply during the Great Recession.
Since Governor Paterson took office, New York has utilized
federal stimulus funds to strategically combat the fiscal crisis and lay the foundation for future
economic growth and prosperity.
Five local projects - including a steel processing plant and a boutique hotel - have been chosen to share a $ 28 million pot of tax - free financing made available through the
federal government's
economic stimulus program.
CATO Institute Associate Director with the Center for Education Freedom Neal McClusky says in order to understand the push for Common Core, you have to go back to 2009, when the
federal government created the
Economic Stimulus package.
Economic stimulus funding through the
federal Recovery Act will direct $ 19 million towards Oneida County over the next two years to help deal with Medicaid costs.
In its Pledge to America, the incoming Republican leadership of the House of Representatives has vowed to cut
federal spending to the levels it stood at before President Barack Obama's
economic stimulus measures and the bank bailout.
The study examines the 2008
economic stimulus payments the U.S.
federal government sent to households across the nation.
In its «pledge to America ``, the incoming Republican leadership of the House of Representatives has vowed to cut
federal spending to the levels it stood at before President Barack Obama's
economic stimulus measures and the bank bailout.
I know the «experts» at the
Federal Reserve with their Keynesian
economic approach to government «
stimulus» and bailouts have been completely wrong in their analysis and prescriptions for the financial crisis.
The global stock market slump continues on Wall Street amid uncertainty that the
Federal Reserve is committed to the
economic stimulus.
State education officials and local school districts are working to use technology money from the
federal economic -
stimulus package to develop initiatives that do everything from consolidate data systems to create high - quality digital content for school laptops.
Education
Stimulus: Gauging the Impact of a Federal Windfall Read a transcript of the discussion between Hechinger Institute Director Richard Lee Colvin and Education Week Assistant Editor Michele McNeil on the impact of the 2009 economic - stimulus package on ed
Stimulus: Gauging the Impact of a
Federal Windfall Read a transcript of the discussion between Hechinger Institute Director Richard Lee Colvin and Education Week Assistant Editor Michele McNeil on the impact of the 2009
economic -
stimulus package on ed
stimulus package on education.
In some ways, the XQ competition resembled Race to the Top (RttT), the $ 4.3 billion
federal education program tucked into Barack Obama's 2009
economic stimulus package.
While the nearly $ 100 billion in
federal economic -
stimulus aid set aside for education has challenged school districts to turn one - time money into long - term reform, this historic influx of funding has also set the stage for long - term — and not necessarily positive — consequences.
Although the total number of education jobs is dropping at unprecedented levels, the
federal economic -
stimulus package approved last year by Congress can be credited with paying for 342,000, or 5.5 percent, of all teaching jobs nationally this school year, according to a new report.
In order to preserve jobs and maintain educational spending, the
federal government in early 2009 initiated an
economic stimulus program.
While the nearly $ 100 billion in
federal economic -
stimulus aid set aside for education has challenged school districts to turn one - time money into lasting reform, this historic influx of funding has also set the stage for long - term — and not necessarily positive — consequences.
The New York City - based Foundation Center has launched a Web portal to help the philanthropic community leverage
federal education dollars, particularly the new grants available as part of the
economic -
stimulus package.
The latest example: Michael Fletcher, writing for the Washington Post on Tuesday, who misleads his readers with the following: «The $ 4.35 billion effort was enacted last year as part of the $ 787 billion
economic stimulus plan, marking one of the largest
federal expenditures ever on the nation's public schools.»
In the last three months of 2009, the education portion of the
federal economic -
stimulus program paid for 329,551 school - related jobs, such as teachers, librarians, and counselors, according to the latest reports that states and school districts filed with the U.S. Department of Education.
Two years ago this month, Congress passed the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act — the
economic -
stimulus package — with its one - time
federal investment of nearly $ 100 billion in education.
Construction bonding authority — a technical, and often obscure, source of capital funding for school districts — has emerged as a hot ticket for those looking to finance school facilities work under the
federal government's
economic -
stimulus program.