Sentences with phrase «growth economic environment»

Overall, we remain confident that this year, we'll deliver strong results in what's likely to be a sluggish growth economic environment.

It's not easy for income - seeking investors to find attractive yield in today's slow growth economic environment.

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What that means is that you are in an environment that is going to have further trouble in terms of investment returns that are in areas that are based on economic growth and areas that do relatively well like bonds... Broadly speaking, I think that investors should be looking for lower prices on most risk assets in these developed countries with the exception of Japan.»

But she also stresses creating the environment for long - term economic growth, which is why a significant increase to the capital - gains tax for investments less than six years in duration is at the center of her plan.

Beatriz Perez leads the Coca - Cola Company's efforts to accelerate new growth, create new connections with consumers, and embed sustainability into operations with a focus on water stewardship, women's economic empowerment, and the environment.

Principal Deputy Director of National Intelligence Stephanie O'Sullivan, Under Secretary of State for Economic Growth, Energy and the Environment Cathy Novelli and Assistant Secretary of State for European Affairs Toria Nuland have told colleagues they are stepping down, the sources said.

A common criticism of Asian economic growth is the relative disregard for the environment.

Couple that with an abiding fear among executives that the President could single you out for a tweetstorm — an environment hostile to investment (or any decision making really)-- and it's hard to see where economic growth will come from.

«The growth environment is clearly supportive, with an extension of the economic growth cycle and rising oil demand creating the right conditions to revive the OPEC cartel,» Societe Generale said.

«We need to move past our differences and come together to create an environment for economic growth and job creation,» he said in a statement.

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Since the 2010 Budget, the medium - term outlook for revenues has declined, reflecting, in part, slower economic growth in a challenging global environment.

«The chances of economic growth slowing a lot in an environment where the federal government is literally putting a lot more money to work in the economy is pretty low.»

Although some are concerned about potential inflation and higher interest rates, we still enjoy an environment of synchronized global economic growth and muted macro risks.

Russ explains why today's economic environment, characterized by monetary stimulus meant to combat slower - than - expected economic growth, is helping many of the large, global financial firms.

Russ explains why today's economic environment, characterized by monetary stimulus meant to combat slower - than - expected economic growth, is helping...

This is the only criterion that they use to judge their economic record; nothing else has mattered - not stronger economic growth, not increased job creation, not improved productivity, not saving the environment, not greater tax efficiency and tax fairness, and not strengthening federal - provincial and Aboriginal relations.

They can offer the growth potential of stocks, a possible plus at a time when the economic environment and earnings are generally supportive of equities, as we've seen with the steady rise in indexes across most asset classes.

«The last thing we want to do in this economic environment is to put arbitrary caps where you're hurting the growth of the small business sector,» Merski said.

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The New York City area, with its many interest rate - sensitive industries, has prospered when decision - makers in the public and private sectors could have confidence that the Federal Reserve was committed to a rigorous set of policies that promoted price stability, in a growth - oriented economic environment.

We continue to have a positive outlook for our business as economic growth continues to accelerate and the operating environment remains solid despite increased volatility.

Thus, monetary policy can best help to foster economic growth by ensuring the continuation of a stable price environment.

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The balance, about $ 8 billion, would have to come from growth in the economy, which in the current economic environment appears overly optimistic.

The recent burst of volatility has been unnerving, but it is important to remember that the macro environment of synchronized economic growth and muted macro risks remains solid, although some are concerned about potential inflation and higher interest rates.

«Data from our Renter Confidence Survey suggests that cities that foster positive local economic growth, provide safe environments, and create access to recreational opportunities have a better chance of attracting millennial renters and encouraging homeownership.»

In fiscal 2012, we generated $ 762 million in cash flow from operations in what was a challenging economic environment, and we anticipate generating even stronger cash flows from operations in fiscal 2013, driven by the combination of continuing same - restaurant sales growth, accelerating new unit growth and an improvement in our operating margins.

Faced with the twin challenge of maintaining its unprecedented pace of economic growth while protecting the environment and enhancing the quality of life for its citizens, the Chinese government has...

Then again, a sustained period of suppressed interest rates is only likely in a continued environment of restrained nominal economic growth.

Why is the market going up with unemployment so high, consumer debt outrageous, an environment where taxes must go higher, energy 5xs the norm, housing still depressed, access to credit stunted, expensive war expenditures, the Greece failure, a weak dollar, and slow economic growth?

Growth of the Australian economy is being supported by a strong external environment at present and, if anything, global economic conditions have strengthened further in recent months.

The stock market — a pretty good leading indicator of economic change — is beginning to reflect the turn to a more growth - supportive environment.

«Canadians have high expectations of themselves when it comes to protecting the environment and managing economic growth, and the world expects much of Canada.

Long seen as an unwelcome environment for foreign investment and as a difficult country in which to do business, India's economic reforms and stellar growth are gradually becoming known in Canada.

The speech starts by setting out three key themes of the Bank's recent communication about Australia's transition from the resources sector boom to more normal economic conditions: that the sheer scale of the boom means that this transition is challenging, and that the broader global environment compounds the challenge; that a reasonably successful transition is possible given our economy's positive fundamentals and flexibility; and that monetary policy is doing what it can to help the transition, but that the chances of success would be boosted by a lift in productivity growth and an increase in the expected risk - adjusted rate of return on investment.

Assuming that trade tensions would be kept under control, the greatest impact would likely come from the improvement in the business environment, which should spur investment and result in faster productivity growth and accelerating economic activity.

Faced with the twin challenge of maintaining its unprecedented pace of economic growth while protecting the environment and enhancing the quality of life for its citizens, the Chinese government has turned to promoting the development and adoption of clean technologies.

And while U.S. economic growth today is lower than at points in the 1980s and 1990s, it's still quite remarkable in a global environment beset by only moderate European growth and slowing growth in China and other emerging markets.

The Government was able to convince Canadians in the election that making new investments and going into deficit was the right thing to do in an environment of weak economic growth.

He discusses how he believes two pillars — consumer spending and corporate earnings — will continue to support US economic growth, and gives his take on equity valuations and investment opportunities in the current market environment.

There is a debate between those who believe that the OIL supply disruption is inflationary as energy prices create a rising price environment and those who believe that high energy prices are a tremendous drag on economic growth.

These anomalies point to a stark new reality: the environment for new housing is going through a paradigm shift that is turning the country into a nation of renters, which could weigh down future economic growth and the value of the dollar.

That's good news for job seekers in the current economic environment, because the healthcare industry is expected to be the highest growth sector in the next decade.

Perhaps in some abstractly possible world there could be almost unlimited economic growth without further damage to the environment.

Mr. Atwood lists the four basic areas on which AID will concentrate: population and health, economic growth, environment, and democracy.

Policies oriented to economic growth in a general way aim to increase this over consumption and are inherently destructive of the environment.

Economic growth inherently means increased stress on the environment.

Nevertheless, it is my impression that in both societies, concern for economic growth typically trumps concern for a healthy natural environment.

We will instead decide, community by community, whether economic growth is needed, and where it is, what form it can take that will strengthen the community as a whole and benefit the natural environment as well.