These measures complement traditional balance - sheet metrics and suggest that markets consider large Canadian banks to be better placed to weather adverse shocks than banks
in other advanced economies.
It noted, however, that upward pressure on wages and prices remain more subdued than historical trends would suggest, which has also been seen
in other advanced economies.
In this regard, BASIS students also differ from students
in other advanced economies who traditionally take matriculation exams in their final year of high school.
Although the collapse in investment was as acute in Canada as it was
in other advanced economies, Canadian business investment bounced back relatively quickly, as the oil and gas sector benefited from a sizable rebound in commodity prices (Chart 1).
Instead, the Government will present a budget, perhaps in February, which simply up - dates the fiscal numbers, surrounded with a lot of rhetoric about how lucky Canadians are compared to everyone else living
in some other advanced economy.
Not exact matches
Almanza expects G4S's cash business to continue growing faster
in advanced economies for another one to two years, while emerging markets will provide
other opportunities.
«We think it would be very mild, and we think if you compare the States with
other advanced economies around the world, we still think the States is going to be
in quite a good position to take the appropriate monetary action and cut interest rates,» he added.
Measured
in this capacity, Canada has been underperforming
other advanced economies since at least the 1980s, and even more so since the 1990s, according to the Conference Board of Canada.
Our interest rates remained positive, unlike those
in many
other advanced economies.
And over this period, GDP growth has averaged 2 3/4 per cent, higher than
in most
other advanced economies.
Although the adjustment has been difficult, it has occurred over a longer period of time than the boom
in commodity prices and,
in general, Canada has not lost ground relative to
other advanced economies.
We invest much less
in young children, and that stems largely from the fact that most
other advanced economies view early childhood education, child care and
other benefits targeted at parents with young children as «public goods,» meaning investments that, absent public support, would be insufficiently made from the perspective of society's well - being.
This is
in stark contrast to what CEOs from
other advanced manufacturing
economies think.
The speech then explores the reasons behind subdued wages growth
in Australia and
other advanced economies, and the challenge this poses for monetary policy.
Hong Kong small businesses that are investing
in technology are enjoying quick returns on their investment, which is leading to the sector topping small businesses from
other advanced economies in the adoption of technology.
In a number of other advanced economies — most notably the United States and Britain — prosecutors in certain kinds of cases involving corporate misbehaviour have the option of negotiating what are called «deferred prosecution agreements.&raqu
In a number of
other advanced economies — most notably the United States and Britain — prosecutors
in certain kinds of cases involving corporate misbehaviour have the option of negotiating what are called «deferred prosecution agreements.&raqu
in certain kinds of cases involving corporate misbehaviour have the option of negotiating what are called «deferred prosecution agreements.»
Unlike manufacturing
in many
other advanced and emerging markets, the share of traded goods
in the United States
economy is less than
in other economies.
Those very features that have made us different from
other advanced welfare states, that have even made us seem «backward» at times — the variety of our racial and ethnic groups, the opportunities for creative innovation and experimentation inherent
in our sort of federalism, our tradition of voluntarism, and even, within bounds, our attachment to a gambling, risk - taking, profit - making
economy — may turn out to be conducive to the implementation of an ecological approach to social policy.
Mr Harysuyker highlighted some of the impressive numbers underscoring the farm sector's current impact on the national
economy including big
advances in trade of beef and
other commodities to markets like China.
Our nation and
economy differ
in significant cultural, political, economic and philosophical ways from
other advanced nations that offer generous leave.
If the United States were to adopt the metric system of units, as commonly used
in all
other advanced industrial
economies, there would clearly be switching costs for the
economy as a whole, and there would likely be cost savings due to greater standardisation with
other economies.
All four countries have also been carrying out reforms of their pension systems years
in advance of many
other developed
economies.
By the way, most readers know that I am a big advocate of private capital - domestic and foreign, and I have consistently
advanced positions
in support of FDI, FPI, Concessions, PPPs, private investments
in infrastructure, deregulation and liberalization, and
other policies and strategies for improving investment
in the Nigerian
economy.
Today I report on an
economy set to grow faster than any
other major
advanced economy in the world.
I can confirm that,
in these turbulent times, the latest international forecast expects Britain to grow faster this year than any
other major
advanced economy in the world.
Among
other adjustments that could help double fuel
economy are turbocharging with smaller, more efficient engines that produce the same level of power;
advanced heat management and cooling systems, which reuse the heat produced
in the engine for energy; weight reduction, including broader use of high - strength steel that is already
in some cars today; better aerodynamics; more efficient air conditioners, transmissions and lighting devices (including headlights); and increased electrification leading to full hybridization with electric motor and regenerative breaking — all of which currently exist.
In it they wrote that policymakers, regulators, financial and academic institutions, among others, as well as the industries themselves can be structurally adverse to innovation — a posture that is blocking ingenuity and technological advances and stunting economic growth in sectors that account for at least 50 % of the U.S. econom
In it they wrote that policymakers, regulators, financial and academic institutions, among
others, as well as the industries themselves can be structurally adverse to innovation — a posture that is blocking ingenuity and technological
advances and stunting economic growth
in sectors that account for at least 50 % of the U.S. econom
in sectors that account for at least 50 % of the U.S.
economy.
Perhaps the big
advance will spring from physicists» quest for a theory of everything; from studies of «emergent» phenomena with many moving parts, such as ecologies and
economies; from
advances in computers and mathematics; from nanotechnology, biotechnology, and
other applied sciences; or from investigations of how brains make minds.
For one thing, so many of the jobs
in the United States and
other advanced economies are
in the service sector, and involve interacting with
other people.
In other cases, it has involved turning elements of civil society and the private
economy into arms of government policy — by requiring compliance with policy goals that are foreign to many civil - society institutions or consolidating key sectors of the
economy and offering protection to large corporations willing to act as public utilities or to
advance policymakers» priorities.
American children coming of age today will work
in a global, technologically
advanced economy, competing with peers
in India, China and
other countries.
Miles per gallon equivalence — MPGe — compares energy consumption of plug -
in electric vehicles and
other advanced technology vehicles with the fuel
economy of conventional internal combustion vehicles
in miles per U.S. gallon.
Risks and uncertainties include but are not limited to, general industry conditions and competition; general economic factors, including interest rate and currency exchange rate fluctuations; the impact of pharmaceutical industry regulation and health care legislation
in the United States and internationally; global trends toward health care cost containment; technological
advances, new products and patents attained by competitors; challenges inherent
in new product development, including obtaining regulatory approval; Merck's ability to accurately predict future market conditions; manufacturing difficulties or delays; financial instability of international
economies and sovereign risk; dependence on the effectiveness of Merck's patents and
other protections for innovative products; and the exposure to litigation, including patent litigation, and / or regulatory actions.
Risks and uncertainties include but are not limited to, general industry conditions and competition; general economic factors, including interest rate and currency exchange rate fluctuations; the impact of pharmaceutical industry regulation and health care legislation
in the United States and internationally; global trends toward health care cost containment; technological
advances, new products and patents attained by competitors; challenges inherent
in new product development, including obtaining regulatory approval; the company's ability to accurately predict future market conditions; manufacturing difficulties or delays; financial instability of international
economies and sovereign risk; dependence on the effectiveness of the company's patents and
other protections for innovative products; and the exposure to litigation, including patent litigation, and / or regulatory actions.
Indie travelers do... - Pack light and keep things simple - Adapt as they go rather than micromanage
in advance - Practice caution, but not paranoia - Know how to slow down and enjoy an experience - Seek pleasure
in simple moments and details - Make meaningful connections and informed decisions - Learn the economic, political and environmental context of their host culture - Emphasize listening more than talking - Practice courtesy, patience, humility, and good humor - Seek to understand — not judge or romanticize —
other cultures - Give back to the local
economy - Share what they've learned with
others
In addition to working with other countries to advance American interests, U.S. delegates will keynote a series of events highlighting actions by the Obama Administration to provide domestic and global leadership in the transition to a clean energy econom
In addition to working with
other countries to
advance American interests, U.S. delegates will keynote a series of events highlighting actions by the Obama Administration to provide domestic and global leadership
in the transition to a clean energy econom
in the transition to a clean energy
economy.
Given Australia has just experienced its hottest 12 month period on record, after recording its hottest year on record, after the world experienced its hottest decade on record, and as a report says Australia is more exposed to climate change impacts than any
other advanced economy, perhaps it's time Tony Abbott cast aside the ageing anti-science advisors
in his ranks.
All three provinces offer instructive, made -
in - Canada lessons for spurring clean innovation,
advancing energy efficiency, and preparing Canada's
economy to compete with
other nations that are already making this shift.
In comments this spring and summer, the group criticized the plans out of Europe and
other advanced economies, calling them «inadequate» and «insufficient.»
The Energy & Climate team partners with Rhodium's China, India, and
Advanced Economies teams to analyze the energy and emissions implications of major macroeconomic and policy developments in other major economies
Economies teams to analyze the energy and emissions implications of major macroeconomic and policy developments
in other major
economieseconomies as well.
It's bewildering that many Americans will see virtue
in turning off their lights and never stop to think that their self - imposed blackout is actually a luxury
in advanced economies while
in Venezuela and North Korea and
other nations that reject capitalism, blackouts are just a way of life.
Advances in battery and
other technologies, new federal standards for carbon - dioxide emissions and fuel
economy, state zero - emission - vehicle requirements, and the current administration's goal of putting millions of alternative - fuel vehicles on the road have all highlighted PEVs as a transportation alternative.
The amended Act is prefaced on a desire to, among
other things,
advance «Canada's ability to participate
in a knowledge
economy driven by innovation and network connectivity is fostered by encouraging the use of digital technologies for research and education.»
One would imagine that the regulations governing the legal industry here would have been revisited — as they have been
in several
other advanced economies — to reflect technology, new models, and client demand.
These economic findings, along with
advances in neuroscience, have demonstrated unequivocally that by not investing substantially and sustainably
in early learning, the United States is missing an extraordinary opportunity and is falling significantly behind
other industrialized nations as we prepare the American workforce to compete
in a global
economy.
In comparison to the Early Childhood Education and Care (ECEC) systems of many
other advanced economies the German system can be characterised as relatively uniform, when looking at programmes and providers.