Sentences with phrase «improving economic growth rates»

Building weather - dependent renewables is delaying progress on reducing emissions and on improving economic growth rates.

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«Overall, the economic data has been improving and that's pointing to a growth rate of about 2 %,» El - Erian (left) told Bloomberg Television Friday morning.

Federal Reserve officials at their January meeting believed that improving global economic prospects and the impact of the recently passed tax cuts had raised the prospects for economic growth and future Fed rate hikes in 2018.

International stocks could rise from the benefits of improved economic growth, and hedging the currency means any dollar appreciation associated with higher rates won't harm investors.

In brief, what happens is this: Central banks put downward pressure on interest rates (by creating new money) in an effort to promote economic growth, but the economy's prospects can not be improved by falsifying the most important price signals.

Recent policy actions, including today's rate reduction, coordinated interest rate cuts by central banks, extraordinary liquidity measures, and official steps to strengthen financial systems, should help over time to improve credit conditions and promote a return to moderate economic growth.

Over time, the stock market has reached new records, powered by economic and earnings growth.2 We expect both to continue: The domestic economy is picking up a little speed, helped by improving growth in the rest of the world, and company earnings have benefited from better sales, the weaker dollar and still - low interest rates.

Either lower tax rates or lower deficits would help to improve economic growth.

The meeting of the European Central Bank's Governing Council on 20 July is expected to provide more guidance as to the rate at which the institution will taper its programme of asset purchases amid evidence that economic growth in the eurozone continues to improve.

In response to the slow rate of economic growth after 1973, states took a number of actions to improve the skills of students graduating from public high schools.

Moreover, former U.S. Department of Education analyst Keith Baker compared 40 years» worth of nations» per capita gross domestic product and international test scores and found that test scores actually dropped as the rate of economic growth improved.

If you sell out of high - yield bonds now because you're worried about defaults, you could miss out on potential gains if the economic growth improves or if rates stay the same.

The improving U.S. economy should naturally lead to higher rates, in order to match the economic growth.

If the economy continues to improve in 2017 and President Trump's housing policies lead to strong economic and housing growth, there will be higher interest rates.

Recent policy actions, including today's rate reduction, coordinated interest rate cuts by central banks, extraordinary liquidity measures, and official steps to strengthen financial systems, should help over time to improve credit conditions and promote a return to moderate economic growth.

tippi, who defends China's abominable and totalitarian one child policy, is apparently unaware that birth rates and population growth * decrease * with economic growth, and our health as a species is improving as we become wealthier and more technologically savvy.

Overall, firms with five or more partners have experienced significant income growth rates of between 8 % and 20 %, fuelled by mergers, the volumes of corporate transactions and the improving economic conditions.

Since the global financial crisis of 2008/09, South Africa's national vacancy rate has hovered between 9,8 % — 10,6 %, and is likely to be frozen at the same level or increase further unless South Africa's economic growth prospects improve.

That's a trend that should continue in the years ahead thanks to steady U.S. economic growth, solid job increases, improving consumer confidence, and continuing low interest rates.

Policymakers around the world appear to be renewing their interest in making infrastructure investments as a fiscal stimulus to seek to lift economic growth rates, while also improving overall economic efficiency and their constituents» quality of life.

Still, the combination of a slowly improving labor market, moderate economic growth and record - low mortgage rates is finally shoring up the housing market.