Sentences with phrase «growth keep pace with inflation»

The government's proposal to raise the minimum wage to $ 15 an hour by January 2019 will bring it to roughly 55 per cent of the average wage, if wage growth keep pace with inflation in the intervening period.

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... To then have your actual portfolio invested conservatively — say, heavily in bonds — gives you no growth engine to keep pace with inflation.»

The PCs» Speech from the Throne clearly says that the government will not invest in services at the rate of inflation and population growth, meaning that again this year Albertans will see more and more services that don't keep pace with the province's growth.

While he shares his Blue Chip colleague's concerns with capital preservation, he needs his portfolio to generate reliable income through a longer retirement, while producing enough growth to keep pace with inflation.

Funding has not kept pace with either inflation or the growth in magnet schools, but neither has it withered away.

Had we kept pace with inflation and population growth, our current budget would be in the neighborhood of $ 118 billion, but instead, the current budget cycle is focusing on a plan that might land around $ 86 billion.

Invest your retirement nest egg too conservatively at a young age, and you run the risk that the growth rate of your investments won't keep pace with inflation.

Over a long time horizon, high - dividend - growth stocks are a lot more likely to keep pace with inflation.

• The portfolio should be crafted to carefully balance growth and an income stream that will keep pace with inflation over an indefinite time horizon.

«At the minimum we need to ensure that funding to our services keeps pace with inflation, population growth and service demand.