Sentences with phrase «in a growing economy even»

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Even last year, despite all the efforts by Beijing to rein in its stimulus efforts, investment in fixed assets was the fastest - growing segment of the economy.
The huge growth in wealth generated by China's explosive progress also presents a risk that the country will go the way of Japan, which has suffered from a 40 - year recession in which the economy has failed to grow even 1 % over the past 20 years, Ramasamy tells boot camp participants.
Ad spends in Canada topped $ 2.5 billion in 2008, dropped to $ 2 billion in 2009, perked up slightly to $ 2.1 billion in 2010 and then, even as the economy grew, fell to $ 1.97 billion in 2011 and again to $ 1.89 billion in 2012.
Even since 1990, when many developed nations started trying to curb their greenhouse gases under a U.N. treaty, emissions had also fallen less in recession than they rose when the economy grew, he said.
There are growing concerns in Silicon Valley that the dominance of Alphabet's Google, Facebook, Apple and Amazon.com are beginning to squeeze the life out of the startup economy, and even large would - be challengers, including Snap and Twitter, are struggling to maintain growth.
Even if the next government turns away from the tax hikes and spending cuts brought in by Monti, it will struggle to revive an economy which has scarcely grown in two decades.
The company's chief executive has spent two years developing the idea, which could grow to eventually allow individuals to sell all sorts of services and ultimately even put it in competition with other sharing economy services, such as Uber or Lyft.
Canada has a shortage of science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) graduates, so those skills are likely to be in even more demand as the economy continues to grow.
But Uber in particular also sparks sharp debate about what constitutes an even playing field for its employees, and broad workers» rights and due process for freelancers in the growing gig economy.
Its kiwi counterpart slumped to seven - month lows of $ 0.8078 and steadied just off that level even after data showed the New Zealand economy grew at an enviable annual pace of 3.9 percent in the second quarter, roughly in line with expectations.
The Commerce Department reported on Thursday that the economy grew by 3.2 percent in the final quarter of 2013, echoing the even stronger 4.1 percent pace of expansion in the summer months and providing the White House with a rare bit of good news despite dismal public approval ratings.
But even if all you care about is an overall growing economy, stagnating middle incomes can be a problem in a democracy.
Data from the BIS survey suggest that the FX derivative market in China has grown rapidly over the past few years, having doubled from 2010 to 2013 and again from 2013 in 2016, although it remains very small, even compared with other emerging economies.
Even the Bank of Canada says the Canadian economy can no longer grow as fast as it used to because of the collapse in oil prices.
In the case of the economy, there is a growing and untenable gap between debt burdens and debt servicing ability, but even if you anticipate the eventual failures (which can be like watching grass grow), the triggering events emerge out of the blue.
Ahead of that this morning we have CPI inflation data, fears of low inflation coupled with a contagion from slow growing and even contracting foreign economies is exactly why we believe the FOMC will not remove the «considerable time» phrase in its statement when referring to raising rates.
Darin Kingston of d.light, whose profitable solar - powered LED lanterns simultaneously address poverty, education, air pollution / toxic fumes / health risks, energy savings, carbon footprint, and more Janine Benyus, biomimicry pioneer who finds models in the natural world for everything from extracting water from fog (as a desert beetle does) to construction materials (spider silk) to designing flood - resistant buildings by studying anthills in India's monsoon climate, and shows what's possible when you invite the planet to join your design thinking team Dean Cycon, whose coffee company has not only exclusively sold organic fairly traded gourmet coffee and cocoa beans since its founding in 1993, but has funded dozens of village - led community development projects in the lands where he sources his beans John Kremer, whose concept of exponential growth through «biological marketing,» just as a single kernel of corn grows into a plant bearing thousands of new kernels, could completely change your business strategy Amory Lovins of the Rocky Mountain Institute, who built a near - net - zero - energy luxury home back in 1983, and has developed a scientific, economically viable plan to get the entire economy off oil, coal, and nuclear and onto renewables — while keeping and even improving our high standard of living
(3) Iceland's economy is slated to grow by 2.6 % in 2012, which is even faster than Sweden's economic growth rate.
Even Germany's economy grew only 0.3 % last quarter, or 1.3 % annualized, as weak demand in Europe and patchy global growth hit its exports.
Even as a downturn in the world's second - largest economy deepens, Gong and a growing army of other small investors are riding a boom in China's volatile stock markets.
But let me just say, carbon emissions in the United States are back to where they were two decades ago, even as we've grown our economy dramatically over the same period.
And so, there is a variety of factors on the pro and con side, but to simply declare this as the as the pivot point of the end of the bull market, it is too early to determine and more importantly, there is a growing awareness in the global economy, the improving factors globally that are going to the data, not just in the United States, the Euro zone, even Japan is starting to see that.
Since economists, especially by those that specialize in international business economics, know that an economy that is not growing faster than its population or labor force is not growing, it's very important to that into account even though for «political» reasons the CB, and NBER do not report that consideration, and thus the financial media do not either.
In late 2007, most forecasters disagreed with us and said China's economy would continue to grow at double - digit rates, and even support the U.S. economy if it softened.
Points I raised in the address include the following: - Canada's economy has been growing quite steadily over the past three decades, even when one adjusts -LSB-...]
I confess that I have become somewhat blasé about the range of exciting — I think revolutionary is probably more accurate — technologies that we are rolling out today: our work in genomics and its translation into varieties that are reaching poor farmers today; our innovative integration of long — term and multilocation trials with crop models and modern IT and communications technology to reach farmers in ways we never even imagined five years ago; our vision to create a C4 rice and see to it that Golden Rice reaches poor and hungry children; maintaining productivity gains in the face of dynamic pests and pathogens; understanding the nature of the rice grain and what makes for good quality; our many efforts to change the way rice is grown to meet the challenges of changing rural economies, changing societies, and a changing climate; and, our extraordinary array of partnerships that has placed us at the forefront of the CGIAR change process through the Global Rice Science Partnership.
Shall we ask the helicopter pilots and law enforcement teams that are, even as your series «The Growing Economy» airs, hunting down cannabis plants everywhere in New York to seize and destroy them?
And I promise even better years ahead as our economy grows from strength to strength,» Mr Mahama said when he addressed members of the NDC at Sunyani in Brong Ahafo region.
The UK economy would need to grow for almost another decade for the claim to be true, and that's assuming that the current downturn pulls around in time to keep showing overall annual growth - something even the government admitted today was unlikely for 2009.
ONS figures show our economy grew by 2.8 % - even faster than first thought - in 2014.
It has become the essential infrastructure of our day and is how we will grow our economy, expand businesses, foster innovation, increase access to education, improve healthcare, and even transform entertainment in the years to come.
No wonder fewer and fewer Americans get degrees in the hard sciences even as the economy keeps growing.
In an analysis of 43 large economies during the period of 1995 to 2015, a team of researchers found that GDP remains intrinsically linked with metal use even as affluence grows.
Longer growing seasons, less irrigation water, earlier grain harvests, lilacs in the farmyard blooming ahead of «normal,» and hayfields that «don't produce like they used to,» are conveying a consistent long - term message, even when prices, net revenues, and other measures of the farm economy are variable.
The number of women taking maternity leave in the United States has not changed over the last two decades, according to a new study, even as the national economy has grown and new family - leave policies have been implemented in three states.
No doubt it is mostly down to the successful Asian economies around the «Pacific Rim», economies that have grown and prospered in the 21st Century like no other, even despite the recession facing Europe and America.
But wages worldwide almost always increase with years of experience - the older workers always earn significantly more than the young, even in rapidly growing economies.
It may even make the U.S. more competitive — and grow the economy by making firms likelier to locate jobs in this country.
Even during the recent recession, the «green» economy has grown in real terms and is expected to employ close to a million people in the next few years.
Even as the state's economy continues to grow and revenues increase faster than earlier forecasted, funding for the child care and development system in the current 2017 - 18 fiscal year remains more than $ 500 million below the pre-recession level, after adjusting for inflation.
Even if the domestic US economy is in a funk, it is possible for sectors that serve other countries that are growing to do well.
The nation's economic output grew at an even faster rate during July, August and September than the government initially estimated, giving the economy its strongest six - month performance in more than a decade.
Even though we have had ups and downs in the economy, the «global» portion of my 401K has grown to offset other areas that have going down.
For 2018, Miller believes munis will outperform Treasuries and other taxable securities even as rates rise: «There's some cushioning effects of rates within portfolios: higher coupons priced to shorter calls, wider credit spreads that can narrow in an improving economy, and then simply the income... and scarcity of municipals that will grow throughout the year.»
Sure, it may well face the most Brexit risk (s)-- but in return you're getting what has been the fastest - growing economy in the EU (even if you discount last year's 26 % GDP growth!?)
Even in this terrible economy, people's spending on pets continues to grow in double digits.
In 2012, U.S. carbon pollution from the energy sector fell to the lowest level in two decades even as the economy continued to groIn 2012, U.S. carbon pollution from the energy sector fell to the lowest level in two decades even as the economy continued to groin two decades even as the economy continued to grow.
Even if we completely deforested Brazil, Indonesia, Malaysia, and the Congo to plant biofuel crops (not a good idea in light of Climate Change), we wouldn't and can never grow enough to fuel the type of economy we have now.
-- The world is investing > $ 300b / y in energy efficiency (the electric fraction is unknown but significant), and some major economies like the US and Germany show pretty steady declines in electricity use even as their economies grow.
With the ongoing news of rising gas prices in the US — even if they still are half that of Europe — and the shocking stat that the average American works two hours a day just to afford their car, here's a rather hopeful stat on automobile dependency to attempt to balance that out: A new radio interview from Australia's The Science Show reveals that even with growing car ownership in many so - called emerging economies, on a global basis car ownership per capita has peaked.
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