Sentences with phrase «from economic ups»

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A much - maligned report from the Treasury Department said the tax bill would need to be coupled with other economic policies to make up for the new debt.

There are no such restrictions in Dandong, the main gateway into North Korea in northeastern China, where listed prices of apartments in some projects seen as most likely to gain from an economic opening up of North Korea have jumped by as much as 50 percent since Kim's Beijing visit in late March, according to five real estate agents and three local residents.

Looking at demographic and economic data, Mandelman and Zlate say that there may be good reason to believe that the sort of mass movement from Mexico to the U.S. that was seen in the years leading up to the Great Recession could be a thing of the past.

I felt this myself as we went from a few founders huddled into a tiny room to the front page of the Financial Times, an influx of VC interest, magazine covers, invitations to high - profile events and the pressures of trying to live up to this perception and the economic opportunities everybody expected.

The BOJ's new economic forecasts showed this week core consumer prices will fall 0.2 percent in the current fiscal year and up 0.4 percent for the next fiscal year starting from April.

The stimulus bill money, coupled with an additional $ 15 billion from the Treasury Department to buy up SBA - backed loans, are for some, an indication that the agency will play a pivotal role in economic recovery.

Taxes naturally rise with the economic expansion due to rising population, which has gone up about 13.8 % since 2000: from 281 million residents of the USA to 320 million in 2015.

From his point of view, earnings growth for the year will be moderate and a choppier stock market could hurt the stock, which is sensitive to economic ups and downs.

That's one conclusion you can draw from a new research study, titled «Firming up Inequality,» published this week by the National Bureau of Economic Research.

A year on, annual economic growth has picked up — closing the gap with Germany and pulling away from other major European powers such as Britain and Italy.

He worked his way up the economic ladder starting from a young age.

Larry Kudlow won't be able to wake up Trump from an economic agenda that's «off the deep end,» says David Stockman.

Shteir offers an account of the crime's evolution from Elizabethan London, where the term «shoplifting» first appeared, through the present day, when the economic downturn is being linked to a big spike in consumer thefts — up 8.8 % in the U.S. in the first year of the Great Recession.

Adds Etrit, 28, who was COO of Detroit - based smart building technology company Hepta Systems before leaving recently to co-found Kodelabs, a software development and real estate technology start - up, with Edi: «From an economic standpoint, immigrants only make this country better, because different minds think differently, and that's what makes this country amazing.

About 7 % of the UK's workforce is made up of European Economic Area (EEA) migrants, a sharp rise from 2 % in 2004.

While small business gets talked up in the economic recovery plan, lending to small business is still down — by $ 40 billion — from what it was two years ago.

China's government has been evasive about economic matters from this summer's stock bailout to its efforts propping up the value of the yuan.

«The NY Fed should go back to the drawing board and draw from the deep, diverse, and highly qualified list of candidates provided to it by the Fed Up coalition (as well as surveying the views of other public interest groups),» the Economic Policy Institute's Josh Bivens said in a recent statement.

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Recalls Mario Hernandez, president of San Antonio's economic - development foundation, describing the request from a Tesla executive: «We needed to be heavy upfront, up to a half - billion — that would be their ideal package... to be under serious consideration.»

Recent economic data point to some growth firming, inflation remains hard to find and long - term rates are up by barely 10 basis points (bps) from where they started the year, according to data accessible via Bloomberg.

Fed officials» median projections now forecast economic growth of 2.1 percent next year, up from 2 percent as of September, with the unemployment rate falling a tick to 4.5 percent.

For the next three years, economic expansion is assumed to progress at a pace of 2.5 % -2.6 % a year, up from 2 % in 2012 and 1.6 % in 2013.

The government analysis also concluded that the agreement would generate long - term economic gains for Canada totalling $ 4.2 billion, up from the $ 3.4 billion that was expected under the old TPP.

Entrepreneurs are born all over the world, come from different socio - economic backgrounds and start up in a variety of industries.

$ 523 billion The total value of U.S. PE deals in 2014 was up more than 34 percent from 2010, when investment activity was still recovering from the economic crisis, according to PitchBook.

Economic factors like consumer confidence, financial obligations, and delinquencies are all improving and the consumer may be more insulated than investors think from a back - up in yields, given 75 % of their financial obligations are in the form of a mortgage, close to 90 % of all mortgages are 30 - year fixed, and the average mortgage is termed out at the lowest rate ever... Taking these factors into account, we generally think it pays to remain sanguine.»

On the broader economy, Federated's Macro Economic Policy Committee recently nudged up its forecast for real 2018 GDP growth a tick to 3.0 %, in part on the anticipated stimulative effects from tax reform, including increased business and consumer spending.

Economic growth from technological innovation tends to spring up in unpredictable places, creating winners and losers, states a new report from the C.D. Howe Institute.

First, you're one of my heroes, and not just because of how much I've learned from your economic analysis over the years, but also because my daughters are growing up in a world where the world's chief economist is the same gender they are.

It's hard to know for sure, but market analysts point to new types of souped - up computerized trading and extraordinary global economic turmoil — from protests over a second bailout for Greece to the downgrade of United States debt.

Consumer confidence is up to levels not found since 2008, but CEO confidence — the economic outlook from the proverbial corner office — was down significantly in the third quarter and likely tied to the uncertainty in Washington.

His biography contains elements of an epic novel: growing up the son of a jailed Trotskyist labor leader in whose Chicago home he met Rosa Luxembourg's and Karl Liebknecht's colleagues; serving as a young balance of payments analyst for David Rockefeller whose Chase Manhattan Bank was calculating how much interest the bank could extract on loans to South American countries; touring America on Vatican - sponsored economics lectures; turning after a riot at a UN Third World debt meeting in Mexico to the study of ancient debt cancellation practices through Harvard's Babylonian Archeology department; authoring many books about finance from Super Imperialism: The Economic Strategy of American Empire [1972] to J is For Junk Economics: A Guide to Reality in an Age of Deception [2017]; and lately, among many other ventures, commuting from his Queens home to lecture at Peking University in Beijing where he hopes to convince the Chinese to avoid the debt - fuelled economic model off which Western big bankers feast and apply lessons he and his colleagues have learned about the debt relief practices of the ancient civilizations of MesoEconomic Strategy of American Empire [1972] to J is For Junk Economics: A Guide to Reality in an Age of Deception [2017]; and lately, among many other ventures, commuting from his Queens home to lecture at Peking University in Beijing where he hopes to convince the Chinese to avoid the debt - fuelled economic model off which Western big bankers feast and apply lessons he and his colleagues have learned about the debt relief practices of the ancient civilizations of Mesoeconomic model off which Western big bankers feast and apply lessons he and his colleagues have learned about the debt relief practices of the ancient civilizations of Mesopotamia.

A: They're doing a not - bad job of it if that's your goal, to find that big mushy middle where the Liberal party likes to live, where most Canadians or at least a lot of Canadians see themselves: we see the benefits of this industry and want it do continue to prop up our economic success, while we also see that we need to move away from fossil fuels.

Sometimes this is a non-starter and the bitcoin entity makes the decision to set up operations in another country, which is extremely unfortunate for a variety of reasons, including the economic loss to Canada derived from losing a potential new Canadian business and the more important loss to the potential client in regards to their bitcoin business.

But there is something profoundly troubling about speculators in Puerto Rican debt reaping windfalls even as estimates of hurricane damage are revised up, tax reform legislation undermines Puerto Rican competitiveness, out - migration increases, political cleavages increase, layoffs from the public sector are set to increase and outside observers become more pessimistic about Puerto Rico's economic prospects.

They are more likely to support economic incentives from the government to encourage Canadian companies to set up operations in Asia, and initiatives to facilitate trade and investment missions for Canadian companies to visit Asian countries.

«Australia's economic growth is expected to pick up in the coming year, led by a broad lift in the business sector and additional stimulus from public spending,» he said.

It would also mean that a withdrawal from NAFTA, should it occur, would be an orderly process rather than the legal and economic chaos that unilateral withdrawal under the present legislative set up is guaranteed to produce.

The Conference Board Leading Economic Index (LEI) opened 2018 on sure footing, posting a 108.1 in January, up a full percent from the previous month.

Positive global economic conditions in Q1 2017 helped lift global equities in delivering a return of 6.2 per cent, up from 3.0 per cent in Q4 2016.

Most everyone could come up with examples of economic crisis either near or far from the housing center.

Melinda and I have been working for some time to learn more about how Americans move up the economic ladder (what experts call mobility from poverty).

The Coincident Economic Index (CEI) came in at 103.4, up from the previous month.

Comments from respondents include: «Business is picking up» and «Overall level of economic activity is driving our business volumes to record levels.»

Strong economic growth from diverse sectors, rising consumption and income growth are strengthening macroeconomic indicators such as exports, which now make up 17.3 % of GDP; remittances, which constitute 8.6 % of GDP; and foreign reserves, which cover over six months of imports.

Citing the latest economic growth figures that shows Dubai economy set to grow at 3.1 % this year, up from 2.7 % last year the market will only grow now, says Noorul Asif.

The consolidated structure of the iron ore industry, and geographic separation from competing economic activities, appear to have facilitated a rapid pick - up in transport capacity in response to strong global demand and prices.

If you are convinced that lowering the interest rate, pumping money into the economy and ramping - up government spending is beneficial, then from your perspective a failure of such measures to sustainably boost the rate of economic growth can only mean that the measures weren't aggressive enough.

In Europe, while the rise in yields was a little slower to occur, it has picked up pace in the last three months as signs of economic recovery in Europe have strengthened, and the net rise in yields from the early 1999 lows is now about 140 points.