Sentences with phrase «keep the policy at»

The owner has the option to keep the policy at higher premiums, or in some cases, at a lower face amount.

You may just have to keep the policy at $ 125,000.

Because most policies have waiting periods before many types of coverage are available, you will want to make sure that you keep your policy at least for a couple of years in order to get the most from it before you change it.

The owner has the option to keep the policy at higher premiums, or in some cases, at a lower face amount.

Not exact matches

Before Yellen addressed the Economic Club of Washington, her counterparts in Ottawa released their latest policy statement, in which Canada's central bank said it was keeping its benchmark interest rate at 0.5 %, a quarter - point shy of the lowest level ever.

But to assume prices will keep rising as a result misses an important point, says Josh Gordon, assistant professor at the School of Public Policy at Simon Fraser University.

Although they could use wording and imagery that would evoke pain and pull at your heartstrings, they have developed strict policies for allowing children to keep their humanity.

The report authors point the finger directly at shared needle use between heroin users and identified which states — and policies — are keeping the infections in check.

This approach to monetary policy was under assault after the financial crisis, as experts noted the central banks had deluded themselves into thinking that their job had become as simple as keeping inflation at 2 %.

In the category of communications policy, we also extended our estimate of how long we expect to keep the short - term interest rate at exceptionally low levels to at least mid-2015.

The central bank kept its inflation forecast for this year at 2.7 percent but said that some of its monetary policy committee members «moved a little closer» to their limits for tolerating an overshoot in the bank's inflation target.

A dissatisfied customer at an average store with a stingy return policy might keep their purchase but never again return.

Aide Tomer, Senior Research Associate, Metropolitan Policy Program at the Brookings Institution says city planners can't keep building roads to solve congestion issues.

The Bank of Japan (BOJ) kept its monetary policy on hold, leaving the short - term interest rate target at minus 0.1 percent.

The Bank of Japan kept its monetary policy on hold, leaving short - term interest rate target at minus 0.1 percent.

«The political environment,» «uncertain tax policy,» «failure to address over-regulation, job creation, and keeping business in the US,» and «I see no major changes by our governing bodies to improve the situation at hand,» are just a few.

Even at the Fed, where NIRP keeps popping up, the discussion is marked by a definite lack of enthusiasm for what might turn out to be one of the most toxic policies ever - not just for savers, bondholders, and stockholders, or the entire economy, but for banks!

«This would allow policymakers to focus their efforts on absorbing the still elevated excess capacity in the economy,» she said, adding that she expects the central bank will keep its trendsetting policy interest rate at one per cent until mid-2015.

Having a standardized set of policies is crucial to keeping that «Us Versus Them» mentality at bay.

«McDonald's plan is a bold vision that will help preserve the effectiveness of these critical medications to fight infections and keep us healthy,» Jean Halloran, director of food policy initiatives at Consumers Union, said in a statement.

After the Fed's policy statement, traders of U.S. short - term interest - rate futures on Wednesday kept bets the Fed will raise interest rates at least two more times this year.

The Australian dollar was almost flat at $ 0.7773 after the Reserve bank of Australia kept its policy on hold as expected.

The central bank says in its latest analysis that the economy continues to depend on monetary stimulus, so has decided to keep the trendsetting policy rate at one per cent.

On the other hand, if provinces implemented rules at least as strict as whatever Ottawa might come up with they might be able to avoid federal policy superseding their policy, which would allow them to keep all the money within their boundaries.

Our judgement is that the current setting of monetary policy is consistent with this, with the Board keeping the cash rate unchanged at 4.25 per cent at its meeting yesterday.

For example, after the market turbulence at the start of the year, we kept monetary policy on hold at the March FOMC meeting and explicitly referenced «readings on financial and international developments» in the FOMC statement.

Fed interest rate policy aims to keep inflation at reasonable levels and uses the PPI as a guide when setting interest rate policy.

Traditional infrastructure is at the core of federal policy to keep the economy humming.

The decision to keep policy unchanged has come at a time when some economic indicators are predicting a pick - up in the pace of the British economic recovery.

Present policy is based on the assumption that the U.S. economy will crash if we don't keep the debt overhead growing at past exponential rates.

As expected, the European Central Bank made no changes to its monetary policy on Thursday, keeping rates at record lows.

The decision Tuesday was the 18th consecutive time Carney has kept the policy rate at one per cent, comprising over two years, the longest stretch of stability since the 1950s.

Before then, it had kept its policy rate at a record low near zero for seven years in an effort to help the country recover from the deepest recession since the 1930s.

The NRA called the bulk of the proposals discussed at the White House this week «bad policy» that would not keep people safe.

To keep the economy on a sustainable path, I expect that it will be appropriate to remove monetary policy accommodation at a regular but gradual pace — and perhaps a bit faster than the three, one - quarter point increases envisioned for this year in the assessment of appropriate policy from the December 2017 FOMC meeting.

This policy divergence from the United States may help keep a lid on U.S. rates, at least in the near term.

However we do think US monetary policy will continue to be supportive of higher gold prices, with the Fed keeping rates at zero and the TIPS yielding negative rates for multiple maturities (Please see our previous article: The Key Relationship between US Real Rates and Gold Prices).

While base rates kept at or close to zero for almost seven years and three massive asset - buying programs by the Fed have undoubtedly helped stabilize the US (and world) economy during and after the recession that followed the global financial crisis, the continuation of expansionary monetary policies is now supporting a growing excess of global liquidity that has been distorting the market signals sent by stock and bond prices and thus contributing to the growing volatility seen in recent weeks.

«When you look at how much money somebody could make by turning a rental unit — particularly something that's rent - controlled, where the city is trying to keep rent low — into what is essentially a hotel room, you see there's a powerful incentive there,» said Ed Lazere, executive director of the D.C. Fiscal Policy Institute, which helped oversee the report.

Their monetary policy is designed to keep inflation at around 2 % over the medium term.

This is why we expect both the ECB and Bank of Japan (BoJ) to keep policy loose, whereas the Fed looks poised to deliver at least three rate increases in 2018.

Last week, the central bank in Chile chose to keep its policy rates at 5 percent.

Japan's central bank kept its powder dry at its March policy review on Tuesday, with economists now only expecting further stimulus in July.

Monetary and fiscal policy settings are highly expansionary; profits have picked up over the past six months; business inventories are at low levels, suggesting that production will need to accelerate to keep pace with demand; and surveys suggest that business confidence is rising.

Markets also expect the monetary authorities in the euro area and Japan to keep policy rates at their current low levels for some time.

The difficulty for the ECB in managing market expectations on monetary policy in the face of stronger economic growth was evident elsewhere in President Draghi's remarks, as he repeatedly stressed the need to keep the region's interest rates at current levels while the central bank winds down its QE program.

This increases the chances that the ECB will keep buying government bonds on a huge scale beyond December 2017 and it increases the likelihood that the ECB will keep its policy rate at their current well beyond 2018.»

Since April, the Bank of Canada had been talking about a potential rate increase in the context of an «economic expansion» that failed to achieve the velocity that policy makers expected, keeping a lid on inflation, which the central bank is mandated to contain at an annual rate of about 2 per cent.

«Unfortunately, had they not kept monetary policy unnecessarily tight two years ago (as was pointed out to them at the time), perhaps we wouldn't today be left wondering if our central banker's plan for youth unemployment involves flagrant violations of the Employment Standards Act,» wrote Mike Moffatt, a well - known Canadian economist, dodgeball aficionado, and Pokemon Go enthusiast.

As a kid, I was dutifully obedient to this no - jealousy policy (or at least, when I was jealous, I kept it to myself) But as I got older, I realized it didn't matter if I spoke my jealousy out loud or kept it to myself.