Sentences with phrase «fiscal measures»

Some of this strength is likely to be temporary, the result of fiscal measures that have a finite life.

Federal party leaders are facing the tough choice of balancing the books or promising new fiscal measures to stimulate a sluggish Canadian economy.

A separate but parallel fiscal measure calls for the closure of 300 public schools across the island.

This stronger profile for GDP incorporates new provincial and federal fiscal measures announced since January.

To help New Yorkers compare some of the basic fiscal measures for local governments, the Empire Center for Public Policy has calculated effective property tax rates and per - capita values for the spending, debt and tax levels of counties, cities, towns, villages and school districts [i] throughout the state, excluding only New York City.

Dropping to zero so quickly meant just about every nation had to rely on fiscal measures to stimulate the economy, which accounts for the unwieldy government deficits today, according to Blanchard.

After incorporating these weaker elements, Canada's economy is still expected to grow at a rate above potential starting in the second half of 2016, supported by accommodative monetary and financial conditions and federal fiscal measures.

When and if that recession hits and there is no available monetary response, then perhaps a fight will ensue between Republicans and Democrats over fiscal measures (tax cuts vs. deficit spending).

The impact of this and other fiscal measures will be updated in future BoC reports as more details become available.

Greece is taking precautionary fiscal measures in case the political uncertainty in either Italy or Germany worsens, the country's economy minister told CNBC on Monday.

However, the Bank has not yet incorporated the positive impact of fiscal measures expected in the next federal budget.

When considering our policy options, Governing Council needed to bear in mind that our base case forecast omits a key consideration; namely, the government's intention to introduce fiscal measures to stimulate the economy.

Federal and provincial fiscal measures are still expected to support growth in 2017.

The second session touched on extended producer responsibility (EPR) and how Wales might use fiscal measures to incentivise more sustainable product design and stewardship, a topic brought to the fore since

Many believe Cuomo prefers governing, as his father did, with a Democratic Assembly and Republican Senate, allowing him to pass more conservative fiscal measures when necessary.

Miliband should have said initially that he would have retained top - table influence and sanctioned fiscal measures from which Britain would have been exempt.

Delaying powers over government fiscal measures that have been voted for by the Commons are a more appropriate weapon of last resort than the wrecking ball.

President Obama's fiscal measures saved America from plunging into a depression, but Republican gains in next Tuesday's midterm elections will make secondary efforts almost impossible and put the future of the U.S. economy in peril, says economist Nouriel Roubini.

«I think there's a sense that monetary policy can't have as big an impact as it could have had a decade ago,» he said, «meaning we are going to have to think about fiscal measures that can make a difference.»

Interest rates will be gradually rising as central banks wean the markets off accommodation, while the steady rise in stocks could see a correction if the bond yield curve doesn't steepen or if some political deals and promised fiscal measures hit roadblocks.

«Hope government encourages families through fiscal measures to adequately insure their homes, which would ensure that families remain protected and also increase penetration of general insurance business in India», said Mukherjee.

It's not only President Donald Trump who needs to worry after claiming his policies of deregulation, deficit - widening fiscal measures and trade protectionism will lift the world's largest economy out of a decade of mediocre growth.

The no - new - taxes pledge has made him a firm ally of the Senate Republican conference on fiscal measures, but has cost him some support among members of the Democratic Party's progressive base.

Nominal interest rates are at historical lows and new fiscal measures have shifted the budget into a sizeable deficit.

To quote the December 30 Financial Times, «One of the main causes for optimism is the prospect of higher interest rates as policy gears are seen switching from monetary to fiscal measures in the coming year.

As Washington legislates its fiscal measures, more of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's infrastructure money will be spent.

An assessment of the impact of the upcoming federal budget's fiscal measures will be incorporated into the Bank's April projection.

Brazil went even further, announcing a range of monetary and fiscal measures to reinvigorate economic growth that, in the latest quarter, sagged to just 0.3 %.

Suffice it to say that were we to incorporate a degree of new fiscal stimulus in this projection today the output gap would close sooner than in our base case, but how much sooner would depend on the scale and nature of the fiscal measures.

In fact, fiscal measures, including infrastructure spending, provide an important support to growth over the forecast horizon.

These include: the macroeconomic effects of the new mortgage rules; the likely path of our exports; the impacts of the federal government's fiscal measures, which are just beginning to be felt; and the effects on business confidence of the US election.

The broad set of Trump's fiscal measures and Republican legislative priorities should be supportive of a strong U.S. dollar, either by boosting growth and tighter monetary policy — or by contributing to an improved trade balance (through looser regulation in the energy sector and / or border adjustments).

The fiscal measures needed to generate 3 billion euros would bring the primary budget surplus in 2015 to just over 1 percent of GDP, a target Greek Interior Minister Nikos Voutsis said is acceptable.

It's a little surprising to hear the Empire Center's EJ McMahon actually praise a fiscal measure in Albany, but that's what he's doing today.

Of course this was intended as a way to issue commemorative coins and stuff, not as a fiscal measure; but at least as I understand it, the letter of the law would allow Treasury to stamp out a platinum coin, say it's worth a trillion dollars, and deposit it at the Fed — thereby avoiding the need to issue debt.

Throughout 2008, a number of fiscal measures — including a # 145 tax cut for basic rate (below # 34,800 pa earnings) tax payers, a temporary 2.5 % cut in Value Added Tax (VAT), # 3 billion worth of spending brought forward from 2010 and a # 20 billion Small Enterprise Loan Guarantee Scheme — were introduced.

But in New York State today, with the most economically and racially segregated classrooms in the nation and a 50 % child poverty rate, our governor says there is «no appetite» for the fiscal measures that would fulfill that promise and fairly fund our schools.

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Stephen Harper and Finance Minister Joe Oliver will make a major announcement Thursday that is expected to include some of the fiscal measures for families promised in the last election campaign.

The differences between how the impacts of the fiscal measures between the Bank of Canada and Finance were mostly due to how they were presented.

«However, the fiscal measures announced in the March federal budget will have a notable impact on GDP.»

To accelerate these and other efforts, we are committed to increasing investment in both basic and applied environmental and clean energy technology research and development (R&D), and the promotion of commercialization including through direct government funding and fiscal measures to encourage private sector investment.

The MNP reckons that this reduced carbon dioxide emissions by about 57 Mt. Cogeneration has been promoted in the EU by national policies such as subsidies, fiscal measures, feed - in tariffs and obligations.