Sentences with phrase «impeding economic»

A panel of industry experts told several thousand Realtors ® gathered at a special symposium that the pendulum on mortgage credit has swung too far in the other direction after the recent housing downturn and is putting an unnecessary burden on creditworthy consumers, impeding the economic and housing market recoveries.
Panelists agreed that the pendulum on mortgage credit has swung too far in the other direction after the recent housing downturn and is putting an unnecessary burden on creditworthy consumers, impeding the economic and housing market recoveries.
A new study co-authored by an MIT professor shows that China's new efforts to price carbon could lower the country's carbon dioxide emissions significantly without impeding economic development over the next three decades.
Janet Yellen, the Federal Reserve chairwoman, delivered a broad rebuttal to Republican criticism that financial regulation is impeding economic growth.
«A longer shutdown, could significantly impede the economic recovery,» Craig Alexander, chief economist at TD Bank Group, wrote yesterday in a note to clients.
But their key tool for these aims — slowing lending — could impede economic growth.
Additionally, they claim the Federal Reserve's new restrictive monetary policy will continue to impede economic growth well into the end of this decade.
The phase out of the PST on electricity is an important step in ensuring the tax code does not impeded the economic competitiveness of our province.
Nevertheless, the clergy's approach disturbed me because it did not try to understand or respond to the position of the antitax forces who thought that new levies would impede economic growth at just the time it was most needed.
They evaluate such things as what kind of tax will do the least harm, or what environmental - protection measures will least impede economic growth.
He said the district also must work to attract small businesses by expanding access to broadband internet through infrastructure investment and cut bureaucratic red tape that impedes economic growth.
If the intention is to close so - called «loopholes» that predominantly benefit the rich, you should also want to remove the arbitrary barriers that impede their economic progress.
Oftentimes he has been slammed by the industry, suggesting that somehow these necessary reforms would impede economic growth.
Eventually the document was endorsed by 4,000 scientists who declared that «we are worried at the dawn of the twenty - first century, at the emergence of an irrational ideology [man - made global warming] which is opposed to scientific and industrial progress and impedes economic and social development.»
«GE's cleanup of the upper Hudson has left hundreds of acres of sediments contaminated with PCBs at levels that will continue the river's status as America's largest Superfund site — a designation that is based on both environmental and health threats and that impedes economic revitalization of Hudson River waterfronts and communities,» added Mr. Sullivan.
The congressional cap - and - trade proposals discussed during the past few years would have limited the price of carbon to $ 25 to $ 50 per metric ton out of fear that higher CO2 prices would impede economic growth.
Likewise, the Obama administration largely stalled in its first term on regulating industrial emissions, as Republicans and some more conservative Democrats argued such rules would drive up energy costs and impede the economic recovery.
Many people argue that moving away from fossil fuels and reducing carbon emissions will impede economic growth, hurt business and hamper job creation.
India's booming growth has meant that it has come under recent pressure to find ways to curb emissions that will not impede its economic development.
So, this is an example of how badly drafted legislation can seriously impede economic development despite all the efforts being done at the federal level.
How does the native title system operate to improve or impede the economic and social development of the native title parties?
High down payment requirements being proposed by federal regulatory agencies as part of the upcoming rulemaking under the Dodd - Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act will unnecessarily burden homebuyers and significantly impede the economic and housing recovery.

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«Amazon's proposed acquisition of Whole Foods raises important questions concerning competition policy, such as how the transaction will affect the future of retail grocery stores, whether platform dominance impedes innovation, and if the antitrust laws are working effectively to ensure economic opportunity, choice and low prices for American families,» Cicilline wrote.
Smaller businesses are overly reliant on banks for access to capital, which impedes credit growth and economic activity when banking systems retrench or deleverage, as they have in Europe over the last several years.
Its present success is due to the fact that the collective effort and strong centralized authority associated with it are producing dramatic improvements in the economic, political, and military position of nations hitherto impeded by traditional systems unsuited to industrial civilization.
The U.S. Catholic bishops affirm the connection eloquently in Economic Justice for All when they write, «To worship and pray to the God of the universe is to acknowledge that the healing love of God extends to all persons and to every part of existence, including work, leisure, money, economic and political power and their use, and to all those practical policies that either lead to justice or impede itEconomic Justice for All when they write, «To worship and pray to the God of the universe is to acknowledge that the healing love of God extends to all persons and to every part of existence, including work, leisure, money, economic and political power and their use, and to all those practical policies that either lead to justice or impede iteconomic and political power and their use, and to all those practical policies that either lead to justice or impede it.»
In a similar fashion, we can distance ourselves psychically from the obstacles, personal, political, economic, social, cultural, that impede our living relationally and creatively.
MomsTeam founder and publisher Brooke de Lench has some suggestions on registration, advertising, cross-promotion, and making sports programs more family - friendly, especially in these tough economic times when the cost of sports may be impeding full participation.
According to her, just as there is ample evidence that malaria impedes the overall economic development of Ghana and other countries of the sub-region and considering that we need a healthy future workforce for our economic development, it is about time malaria is nipped in the bud.
«We are looking at a variety of economic development programs across the state, some of which may impact that but again, when you do have an investigation going on, we're also very mindful of not doing anything that would interfere or impede with the work of prosecutors,» DiNapoli said.
According to the President, the low level of integration in the continent not only inhibits effective economic cooperation but also impedes democratic transformation of the continent.
It is also essential that the Democratic Party attract those citizens best qualified to serve, and not impede unreasonably or unnecessarily their recruitment and retention or unfairly deny to them the economic rights and opportunities available to all other citizens.
We must persuade and convince those factors that currently impede our national quest for reliable power to move aside so that we can achieve this crucial precursor to economic vitality.
«If ecotourism declines significantly because access to preserves has been impeded, there may be negative economic impacts on the region,» the letter states.
As noted, LD by definition can not stem from certain conditions that commonly impede learning: mental deficiency; emotional disturbance; visual or hearing impairments; inadequate teaching; and cultural, social, or economic disadvantages.
My parents» educational background did not impede my success and I am committed to not allowing my students» economic status to influence their educational achievements.
«These leaders must be equipped to work with the dramatic and active demographic shifts and upset the evolving political, economic, and cultural realities that impede administrators from achieving their potential,» said Dr. Dawn Williams Salters, chair of the department of educational leadership and policy studies at HUSOE.
By allowing states to ditch racial, ethnic, and economic subgroup categories and replace them with a super-subgroup subterfuge that commingles poor and minority students into one, the administration is making it difficult for families, especially black, Latino, and Asian families who are joining the middle class for the first time and moving into suburbia — to get the information they need to make smart decisions for their kids, and impede them from helping to advance systemic reform.
«Activism consists of efforts to promote, impede, or direct social, political, economic, or environmental change, or stasis.
When they turn their attention to population, such authors are not concerned primarily by the fact that rapid population growth may slow economic progress in the third world, or that it may be inimicable to the interests of women, or even that it may give rise to environmental costs that are external to households» decisionmaking or may impede virtuous institutional responses to scarcity.
Then ask yourself if such a transformations can take place, if they impede the ability of the poor to find economic justice.
«One of the growing concerns of the international community is the persistent «energy poverty» that is seriously impeding socio - economic development, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa and in countries in South Asia,» Mr. Annan says in a report to the General Assembly on promoting new and renewable energy sources.
In a new report, United Nations Secretary - General Kofi Annan says energy poverty is seriously impeding socio - economic development in the world's poorest countries.
Poor need renewable energy sources says Annan August 23, 2005 In a new report, United Nations Secretary - General Kofi Annan says energy poverty is seriously impeding socio - economic development in the world's poorest countries.
In India, the Bank is helping the government of Himachal Pradesh shift to an environmentally sustainable model of economic development, thus making a tangible contribution to the Government of India's objective of reducing the intensity of greenhouse gas emissions without impeding growth.
That means that taxes on hard work, saving and entrepreneurial risk - taking impede these fundamental drivers of economic growth.
The Renewable Fuel Standard has impeded important State goals, including maintaining affordable food and fiber prices, with resulting economic disruptions.
China's economic growth is impeded by their country's pollution levels.
Article 41 (3) of Directive 2004/18 allows contracting authorities to withhold certain information regarding the contract award, the conclusion of framework agreements or admittance to a dynamic purchasing system where the release of such information would impede law enforcement, would otherwise be contrary to the public interest, would prejudice the legitimate commercial interests of economic operators, whether public or private, or might prejudice fair competition between them [see also art 29 (3), art 32 (4)(c), and art 35 (4) dir 2004/18, emphasis added].
The legislative body is in a position to devise a response that is properly respectful of the Charter values that have been identified by the Court, but which accomplishes the social or economic objectives that the judicial decision has impeded.
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