Sentences with phrase «in economic size»

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Until now, the ECB has stated that it stands ready to increase the level of bond purchases it makes in both duration and / or size, in case the economic outlook deteriorates in the euro zone.

Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, who is in charge of the Saudi Arabia's economic policy, has said the IPO will value Aramco at $ 2 trillion or more, which is around two - thirds the size of the entire London Stock Exchange.

«Another important aspect of the new laws is that employees in corporations of any size will not be able to bring an unfair dismissal claim if the employer can show that their employment was terminated because of what the Bill describes as «genuine operational reasons»» «The genuine operational reasons provision is very broadly drafted and includes economic, technological or structural reasons» said Mr Drake - Brockman «This would allow an employer to successfully counteract an unfair dismissal claim in nearly all situations which result in a genuine redundancy».

The Montreal Economic Institute, a right - leaning think tank, also points out that the total annual pay to the top 100 CEOs, at slightly under $ 1 billion total, is tiny compared to the size of the economy overall and in comparison to the size of the federal government.

It was about what the government's size should be, how much deficits matter in tough economic times, and about looking good to the respective constituencies.

Such broad impact is far greater than these businesses» own size: in 2014 Facebook — a company with an approximately $ 8bn cost base — enabled global economic impact of $ 227 billion.

These recommendations were in fact cited by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) in its 2016 annual Economic Survey of Canada.Naming a lack of productivity as a major impediment to future economic growth, the OECD called for Canada to pursue a platform of deregulation while also reducing interprovincial trade barriers and providing more incentives for small - and medium - sized companies to innovate andEconomic Co-operation and Development (OECD) in its 2016 annual Economic Survey of Canada.Naming a lack of productivity as a major impediment to future economic growth, the OECD called for Canada to pursue a platform of deregulation while also reducing interprovincial trade barriers and providing more incentives for small - and medium - sized companies to innovate andEconomic Survey of Canada.Naming a lack of productivity as a major impediment to future economic growth, the OECD called for Canada to pursue a platform of deregulation while also reducing interprovincial trade barriers and providing more incentives for small - and medium - sized companies to innovate andeconomic growth, the OECD called for Canada to pursue a platform of deregulation while also reducing interprovincial trade barriers and providing more incentives for small - and medium - sized companies to innovate and invest.

Researchers of the Canadian study says factors such as work, urban size, population density, economic opportunity or deprivation, and access to and quality of infrastructure, amenities and services may explain the community - level differences in life satisfaction.

(To learn how much CEOs of similar - size companies pay themselves in your region, do what TRC's board did: consult local city magazines and regional economic - development organizations.)

The New York City Economic Development Corporation offers dozens of services for businesses of all sizes and in all industries.

Poloz said his response to these executives was to tell them that a return of that size isn't so bad in a world where annual economic growth in Canada will be stuck below 2 %.

In May, the World Economic Forum (WEF) estimated that by 2050, the size of the retirement savings gap — unfunded pensions, in other words — could be as much as $ 400 trillion, an unimaginably large numbeIn May, the World Economic Forum (WEF) estimated that by 2050, the size of the retirement savings gap — unfunded pensions, in other words — could be as much as $ 400 trillion, an unimaginably large numbein other words — could be as much as $ 400 trillion, an unimaginably large number.

«We must tackle the underlying causes of deteriorating liquidity and the financing in venture markets soon,» says Russell, «or run the risk of losing the best source of capital to grow small - and medium - sized Canadian businesses into globally competitive enterprises that drive job creation, innovation and economic growth.»

Representatives from Google Canada, Salesforce, and SurveyMonkey will participate in an Internet Association panel at the Economic Club of Canada on October 7th to discuss the importance of the digital economy to Canada's future growth and what Canada can do to maximize the benefits for businesses of all sizes and types.

Even taking into account the much larger size of the economy today, the economic impact of patent litigation today is an order of magnitude larger than it was in the age of the telegraph.

It's as if the Earth now has two moons instead of one and both are growing in size like a cancerous tumor that may threaten the financial tides, oceans and economic life as we have known it for the past half century.

Although all the unions in Canada put together would not match the financial size of any one of the country's 150 largest corporations, the Rand formula does provide unions with stable funding to exercise a modicum of political and economic clout in their encounters with companies and governments.

Prince Mohammed, the 32 - year - old architect of Saudi economic reforms, took part in a panel discussion and held up an old - fashioned Nokia phone next to an iPhone to show the size of the change he planned.

With countries appropriately weighted by economic size (GDP), Canada was already below the OECD average in 2010.

To put this in perspective, in terms of overall economic size, Australia ranks 14th in the world, so trading in the Australian dollar is well ahead of where one would expect it to be given the size of the economy.

WASHINGTON (Reuters)- The Federal Reserve could begin reducing the size of its bond - buying stimulus program as early as September but might wait longer if economic growth fails to pick up in the second half of the year, a top Fed official said on Tuesday.

If the US contracts its deficit with most of the rest of the world in terms of economic size, it's not mathematically feasible to have someone else pick up the slack to even hold the deficit stable.

Many investors believe that China is currently under - represented in global equity indices relative to its economic influence (for example, China represents roughly 17 % of global GDP, 11 % of global trade, and 9 % of global consumption but today comprises only a 3.5 % weight in the MSCI ACWI Index).1, 2 Given the size of the China A-shares market, inclusion in global indices is regarded as key to bringing China's overall representation more closely in line.

The Conservative's economic growth strategy has been based on reducing the size and relevance of the Federal government in the management of the economy for the past eight years.

In September 2011, Walmart launched its Global Women's Economic Empowerment initiative, using its unique size and scale to lift women around the world.

During the latter stages of the economic expansion in the 2000s, there were three corrections ranging in size between 8 % and 10 %.

The size of New Zealand's exclusive economic zone far exceeds its land mass, and has attracted a large amount of interest from resource exploration companies in recent years.

The law was replaced in 1990 with specific deficit reduction targets (and pay - as - you - go rules) unrelated to actual size of the deficit, as it varied with economic conditions.

In determining the timing and size of future adjustments to the target range for the federal funds rate, the Committee will assess realized and expected economic conditions relative to its objectives of maximum employment and 2 percent inflation.

While it is still too early to make a full assessment of the economic effect of the south Asian tsunami, at this stage it seems that the overall effect on GDP will be modest in relation to the size of the region's economy.

Economic growth depends largely on the size of the population in the labor force, making the steady wave of baby boomer retirees cause for concern.

Tapering is a word that came into the economic dictionary in May 2013, when Bernanke told Congress that the Fed may «taper» (reduce) the size of the bond buying program that it was pursuing to stimulate the economy.

In that role she led an organization committed to economic and community development through financing, training and coaching to small - and medium - sized enterprise start - ups and expansions.

@Rob — One of the many reasons I think bankers are overpaid is because I think the economic system is inevitably cyclical, and so they should not be given out - sized rewards for riding the good times and then escape with the loot in the bad.

And, while a market the size of Canada doesn't have the negotiating might of a global economic power, our economy depends on us being a participant in freer trade globally.

But the overall size of the downturn in economic activity also proved to be considerably smaller than thought likely a year ago.

of $ 4.5 trillion to a more normal size of $ 3 trillion — another widely anticipated move that reinforces the Fed's confidence in our economic growth post-recession.

But in its statement it omitted an earlier promise that it could increase its bond - purchase stimulus in size or duration if the economic outlook worsens.

Most of the supposed economic growth of recent decades is in the derivative market, which grew to five times the size of all the stock exchanges.

Reduced consumption would lead to a decline in the size of the economy, whereas our whole economic system is based on growth.

As our economic system became more integrated and government grew in size and scope, our national culture entered into an extended period of consolidation.

At least seven immense, interdependent threats to the quality of life on spaceship earth continue to escalate: the population explosion; the widening gulf between rich and poor nations; massive malnutrition (caused mainly by economic injustice, which produces maldistribution of available food); environmental pollution and degradation; the depletion of the irreplaceable resources of our finite planet; the growing threat of nuclear terrorism and eventual holocaust (with the equivalent of one and a half million Hiroshima - sized bombs in the arsenals of the world); and the worldwide tendency for the fruits of science and technology to be used without ethical responsibility.

It is our assumption that an increase of disposable income of $ 1000 adds more to the economic welfare of a family whose total income is $ 10,000 than to that of a family of equal size that takes in $ 100,000 a year.

As for the common people, their economic status doubtless limited the size of their households and, as among all polygamous peoples, any rise in affluence was accompanied by an increase of wives.

Although the larger size groups in the organic dairy sector had higher economic returns, a trend toward concentration of production was not as evident.

Even prior to USDA enforcement of stricter pasture rules in 2011, ERS analysis of the organic dairy sector in 2005 and 2010 found that none of the size groups covered total economic costs in either year.

The value of production minus total economic costs was also negative for most size groups in conventional production.

The FLW Standard is voluntary and designed for users of all types and sizes, across all economic sectors, and in any country.

While population size and economic growth undoubtedly have a part to play in this, it should also be noted that alcohol is becoming more widely accepted in Indian culture.

What we call «fair food» is food that is produced in ways that are fair to all and that guarantee economic and nutritional health to everyone in Australia's food value chain — Australian farmers, Australian food processors, small to medium size food retailers and we who eat the products of these producers and enterprises.