Sentences with phrase «generate economic activity»

The more than $ 1 billion in spending is estimated to generate economic activity of more than $ 2 billion in Southern California, and the project is anticipated to support 3,000 jobs per year for five years.

The stimulus package is designed to generate economic activity to prevent further deterioration of the severely contracted U.S. economy.

In addition to the urban renewal plan proposals for hotels, soccer and hockey stadiums to attract even more visitors and generate economic activity and jobs have been abundant.

«The premise isn't that the convention center itself would make money but would generate economic activity,» Kochian said of the Oncenter's construction.

The proposal would generate economic activity for the state.

The obvious answer is that it could be an economic impact to the state, and you could generate economic activity.

Allowing casinos in New York will help generate economic activity, fund our schools, and provide tax relief.

«Here's something that's not a theory, we know that this will generate economic activity,» McMahon said.

Also testifying are business groups ranging from the Business Council and the National Federation of Independent Business — both of which have opposed the wage proposal over concerns it will impact jobs — to the Retail Council New York, a group that has supported wage hikes given the potential to generate economic activity.

Miami's EB - 5 regional center will be shut down for failing to generate economic activity and create jobs.

We need to enable our airports to be more competitive, because every time a new scheduled flight lands at YVR, it generates economic activity in our region and creates up to 310 related local jobs.»

«Today's agreement with the Legislature would establish world - class destination gaming resorts to attract tourists to Upstate New York, generating economic activity for local businesses and creating thousands of good paying jobs where we need it most,» Cuomo said in a statement today touting the deal.

Our nonprofits do so much for Rockland County, including creating jobs and generating economic activity.

And, because gathering and distributing wood is labor intensive, it's generates economic activity.»

Not exact matches

Wages barely are keeping up with inflation, and oil prices have settled at a level that is unlikely to generate the kind of economic activity to which we had become accustomed before the 2014 - 15 crash.

This two - week celebration generates almost 1 billion euros in economic activity.

According to data compiled by business management software firm Sage, if just 10 percent of annual spending in San Francisco was redirected from chains to local businesses, it would generate $ 192 million in local economic activity and create almost 1,300 new jobs.

In 2008, the Republican convention in Minneapolis generated $ 170 million in economic activity, according to a report by the convention's organizers.

In 2015, the industry in Colorado created more than 18,000 new full - time jobs and generated $ 2.4 billion in economic activity, according to the Marijuana Policy Group, an economic consulting firm.

The Province's revenues tend to grow roughly in line with the Ontario economy (that is, nominal gross domestic product [GDP]-RRB-, since it is economic activity that generates the majority of revenues.

I have long argued that as long as China — or indeed any other country — has the debt capacity, it can get pretty much generate any amount of economic activity it wants.

I think we need more formally to establish the conditions under which economic activity generates productive capacity in the ways in which we implicit assume it always does.

The plan always was to create an economy like that of the U.S., which generates most of its economic activity at home through domestic consumption.

The Sage group's economic analysis said the second headquarters would support 101,000 jobs — up to 50,000 Amazon employees and a roughly equal number of jobs created by economic activity generated by the company.

Increased bilateral trade is forecast to generate an estimated $ 18 - billion (Australian) in additional economic activity and many thousands of new Australian jobs.

When rates rise in tandem with better economic activity, the real estate underlying the loans will generate higher cash flows.

The company generates most of its revenue in Western Australia, which has seen a significant downturn in economic activity in recent years.

In recent months, as discussed in the section on Domestic Economic Activity above, housing loan approvals have stabilised after the strong growth recorded earlier, but they remain at a high enough level to generate continued strong growth in the value of loans outstanding.

While its users may populate only a virtual country, Facebook says it generates a lot of real economic activity - $ 227 billion worth of economic impact and 4.5 million jobs in 2014, according to a new study by consulting firm Deloitte & Touche that Facebook commissioned.

And that doesn't even factor in the economic activity generated by a $ 61 billion hike in military spending — 14 new Navy ships, 90 airplanes, dozens of helicopters, and pay raises for all military personnel.

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

The UK wine industry generates around # 17.3 bn in economic activity including sales worth # 6.6 bn for shops and supermarkets and # 4bn for pubs, bars and restaurants.

Wine is now the UK's most popular alcoholic drink and generates # 17.3 bn in economic activity.»

New Mexico is the leading U.S. state in pungent chile production, and the three counties Doña Ana, Luna and Hidalgo alone generate $ 418 million annually in economic activity.

For example, deMause pointed out a study done by a consulting firm that claimed that $ 325 million in public spending on the Dallas Cowboys» new stadium in Arlington would generate $ 238 million a year in economic activity:

In 2016, Airbnb hosts generated $ 3.5 billion in total economic activity, supporting 38,000 jobs in New York,» said Josh Meltzer, New York Head of Public Policy at Airbnb.

«By securing this federal funding and making it available to our local communities, we can help ensure that New York will continue to attract businesses, generate new jobs and encourage economic activity while helping meet our goal of a cleaner, greener and safer Empire State for all.»

First announced by Governor Cuomo in February, the partnership between Norwegian and Stewart International Airport is expected to create 230 new jobs and generate $ 36 million in annual economic activity.

As the second - largest employer in the Hudson Valley, Stewart employs approximately 2,700 workers and generates $ 450 million in annual economic activity.

«Maybe making a giant bonfire and burning $ 300 million in cash would generate even more tourism jobs and economic activity?»

The sport fishing industry supports 17,000 jobs and generates approximately $ 1.8 billion in economic activity each year, Cuomo said.

The fishing industry generates $ 1.8 billion in economic activity and supports 17,000 jobs, according to the governor's office.

An economic study by HR&A Advisors, an economic, real estate and public policy consulting firm, estimates one UFC event at Madison Square Garden would generate more than $ 10 million in economic activity.

He said MMA would have a positive economic impact in the state — a study commissioned by the UFC predicted it would generate $ 137 million in economic activity around the state from training by 2019, and could bring in more than $ 5 million in tax revenue — and has always been talked about in the context of the state budget.

The plant generates over $ 500 million in annual economic activity.

But the resorts are unlikely to be the blockbuster enterprises that Mr. Cuomo once said would «generate an estimated $ 1 billion in economic activity» and create as many as 10,000 jobs.

During his presentation, Cuomo said the Javits project will create 4,000 full time jobs, 2,000 part time jobs and 3,100 construction jobs, and generate $ 393 million in economic activity per year, a 22 percent increase to the $ 1.8 billion generated in 2014.

When Indian Point closes in 2021, we'll realize exactly how not whole we are, but we can imagine the consequences already: 1,000 high - skilled, good - paying jobs and the over $ 1.5 billion in economic activity they provide will be gone, together with 25 percent of our baseload power that once was generated locally.

More than 17,000 jobs in New York are directly supported by the racing industry, and many thousands more are supported by the economic activity generated by horse racing.

Council Speaker Christine Quinn, who also spoke, said the economic activity generated by marriage equality «has put a lot of people to work, helped restaurants, helped catering halls and helped others.»