Sentences with phrase «growth among the nation»

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San Jose held the top position among the 40 largest metro areas in three of our five metrics: Its Q3 2017 average weekly wage of $ 2,297, 2016 GDP growth rate of 5.9 %, and 2016 GDP per capita of $ 126,820 were all best among the nation's big cities.

One particular sore spot for Americans across the political spectrum has been the Trans - Pacific Partnership, or TPP, the landmark free - trade agreement that aims to slash tariffs and promote economic growth among 12 nations in the Pacific Rim — excluding China.

The economic picture is strong: We've had 2 back - to - back quarters of around 3 % GDP growth, and for the first time in a long while we're seeing synchronous growth among developed nations.

Whereas the previous 13 presidents — Democrats and Republicans, alike — have viewed trade as a mutually beneficial, win - win proposition that fosters economic growth and good relations among nations, Trump sees trade as a zero sum game with distinct winners and losers.

What's more, economic growth among the ASEAN nations is running close to five percent — roughly twice Canada's current pace.

Philippine households have among the lowest debt in Asia, solidifying a «long runway» for continued economic growth in the outperforming ASEAN nation, a...

Today, Canada's population growth rate is the highest among G8 nations - and that is thanks to immigration.

Its object of devotion, economic growth, became the virtually universal object of devotion among the nations of the world.

Data tell another story: Job growth in Erie and Niagara counties last year lagged behind the nation and rest of the state, the downtown office vacancy rate rose last year and poverty in the city of Buffalo — like its sister city Rochester — is climbing and ranks among the worst in the United States.

The Syracuse area ranks 95th among the nation's 100 largest metropolitan areas for economic growth over the past five years, according to a new study, the latest sign of the region's stagnant economy since the end of the Great Recession.

The Syracuse area ranks last in economic growth and near the bottom in prosperity and economic inclusion among the nation's 100 largest metros, according to a report from a Washington, D.C., think tank.

«It is my expectation that this summit would proffer simple, practical and result - oriented solutions that will boost the consumption, marketing and growth of the sub-sector and to ensure that Nigeria reclaims its position among cocoa producing nations of the world.»

As Charlotte Keith and I reported last March: «If it were a state, upstate's job growth would rank fourth - worst in the nation, below, among others, Mississippi.»

If it were a state, upstate's job growth would rank fourth - worst in the nation, below, among others, Mississippi.

The governor is credited with lowering corporate taxes and slowing the growth in property taxes, but New York continues to rank among the least - business friendly states in the nation, according to numerous surveys.

Buffalo Niagara is being recognized nationwide on a growing list of accolades that demonstrate an important change in how Western New York is perceived: in 2010 Forbes Magazine called the region the 10th best place to raise a family; in 2011 Relocate America placed Buffalo Niagara among the top 100 best places to live and The Business Journals reported that Buffalo Niagara had the nation's 18th strongest private sector job growth; and in 2012 the National Association of Home Builders ranked our region among the most affordable major U.S. housing markets.

About Blog - The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) is a political and economic organisation of ten countries located in Southeast Asia.Its aims include accelerating economic growth, social progress, sociocultural evolution among its members, protection of regional peace and stability, and opportunities for member countries to discuss differences peacefully.

India, China, Malaysia and Singapore governments, among others, have been encouraging growth in the private education industry as it represents an economic necessity to their nations.

One increasingly popular focus among theme - based schools is the Montessori Method, a child - centered education approach that prioritizes the growth of the «whole child» — including their physical, mental, social, and emotional development.81 There are currently more than 5,000 Montessori schools across the nation.

Since 2011, Indiana has shifted $ 520 million to their school voucher program, the largest in the nation and a growing number of voucher users in the state are from middle - class families, with growth the strongest among suburban families.

Scores in eighth math grade growth were also strong, being among the top five in the nation.

Stanford University Study Shows GEO Charters Among Top «Growth» Performers in the Nation and Indiana

Utah unemployment rates are among the lowest in the nation and job growth rates are among the highest.

There is also wide agreement among business leaders, labor unions, economists and elected officials that making significant investments in America's roads, rails, and airports will not only put hundreds of thousands of people to work quickly, it is crucial to the nation's future economic growth and prosperity.

And while those numbers do show growth, according to the Korean Publishers Association (KPA), only 200 companies among those were foreign firms, of which 20 were from India, this year's «Guest of Honor» nation.

Among other reasons, the BoC can't increase interest rates without putting the nation's anemic economic growth at risk and potentially scaring off foreign investment.

«Brazil, which features among the emerging and exciting BRIC nations, saw substantial growth in outbound expenditure (up 14 per cent) in 2013.

With strong economic growth and continued heavy reliance on fossil fuels expected, much of the increase in carbon dioxide emissions is projected to occur among the developing nations of the world, especially in Asia...

China's role as a promoter of renewable energy development in Africa can offer it valuable recognition as a contributor to global efforts towards the mitigation of climate change and can serve to reaffirm its position as a lead nation among developing countries, protecting vulnerable countries from the impacts of global warming and fostering their economic growth and development in the process.12

As can be seen in the table, the ACT's growth in electricity costs is also among the lowest in the nation.

But even while global growth is slowing, there is a large disparity among the growth rates of individual nations, and human numbers overall continue to climb.

With the American Clean Energy & Security Act just passed in the House, let's look at what WWF has to say about how well the G8 countries, plus five developing nations are doing in terms of climate change policy: The 2009 G8 Climate Scorecards rank the members of the G8 on a range of issues — emission trends since 1990, growth of renewable energy and renewable energy policy, emissions per capita and per unit of GDP, CO2 per kWh of electricity, industrial energy efficiency, transport policy, among others.

«With strong economic growth and continued heavy reliance on fossil fuels expected for most of (the developing) economies, much of the increase in carbon dioxide emission is projected to occur among the developing... nations,» the EIA said in the report, its annual International Energy Outlook.

«At the same time, our patent regime is also facing a separate set of challenges that arise from the growth of litigation in the United States and abroad, the globalization of commerce, and multiplying conflicts among nations» patent policies.

Among his many accomplishments, Carter has helped to fight disease and improve economic growth in developing nations and has served as an observer at numerous political elections around the world.

The advertising, developed with the assistance of an outside consultant, confirmed what most New Yorkers and REALTORS ® already knew from first - hand experience: state property taxes are among the highest in the nation and have grown at twice the rate of inflation and salary growth.

Among the nation's largest apartment markets, Austin ranked # 1 for greatest year - over-year population growth in 2016.

San Diego is among the nation's highest - growth markets for single - family rentals, according to HomeUnion, an online real estate investment management firm that on Tuesday released a list of the U.S. rental markets with the highest year - over-year growth.

San Diego Business Journal: San Diego Among Nation's Highest - Growth Markets for Single - Family Rentals

Residents of the Northeast continue to be among the nation «s luckier homeowners in the growth in value of their homes.