Sentences with phrase «largest economic area»

In particular, the volatility of the current Middle East and instability of the world's largest economic area, the EU, demand a cautious and reasoned US role, not one designed to inflame.

Not exact matches

In a new analysis, Business Insider culled data across five measures of labor - market and general economic health for the 40 metropolitan statistical areas with the largest 2017 populations.

Houston was one of just two of the 40 largest metro areas to experience a decrease in economic activity in 2016, with a GDP growth rate of -3.0 %, but its Q3 2017 average weekly wage of $ 1,187 was the seventh - best.

Rapid growth in Asian countries has required a larger investment in both economic and social infrastructures, and improvements in these areas are visible.

The Bay Area Council Economic Institute and Central Valley Community Foundation today announced the launch of an in - depth study to examine Fresno's important role in the fast - emerging Northern California megaregion and how the arrival of high speed rail over the next decade will dramatically accelerate economic connections between Silicon Valley and the broader Bay Area and the state's fifth largeEconomic Institute and Central Valley Community Foundation today announced the launch of an in - depth study to examine Fresno's important role in the fast - emerging Northern California megaregion and how the arrival of high speed rail over the next decade will dramatically accelerate economic connections between Silicon Valley and the broader Bay Area and the state's fifth largeeconomic connections between Silicon Valley and the broader Bay Area and the state's fifth largest city.

The New York Fed employs far more workers than any other Federal Reserve Bank — some 3,500 at our headquarters in Manhattan and our operations center in East Rutherford, New Jersey — and thus has a large stake in the economic and social well - being of the metropolitan area.

In that regard, it is worth noting that the three major economic areas, none of which have an explicit inflation - targeting framework have suffered at least as large an economic dislocation as the inflation - targeting countries, and in the case of Japan, considerably larger.

The large blocks of blue areas reaching the top of the graph represent periods of widespread economic growth, such as the late - 1980's and -1990's, when the leading indicators for all four regions were positive.

It is obvious that the wildfire, the largest natural disaster in Canadian history, will have a major economic impact on the area.

APEC recommends that Atlantic regulatory reform prioritize the areas with the largest economic impact and identified a number of areas that need attention, including truck transportation, labour standards, corporate registrations, safety standards and production and sale of alcoholic beverages.

Not surprisingly, New York City and its surrounding area is the breadwinner here with an annual economic output of $ 1.43 trillion — the largest for any city in the United States.

First, all cultures, regardless of religion, have abused or destroyed large areas of the world either because of economic or population pressures or from simple ignorance.

The move struck panic into the local authority in Haringey, which began to fear the exodus of one of the largest employers and economic drivers in the deprived area.

Housing and hosting a large # of refugees is a big economic drain - even more so when the refugees are not homogenuous with native populace (which removes local sources of bootstrapping for refugee individuals AND reduces overall trust capital of the area which reduces economy).

A total of 83 Labour peers defied party orders to abstain and instead voted for Britain to join Norway in the European Economic Area, effectively keeping the UK in the single market - the largest rebellion by its peers in years.

«There's no question that the investigation that's going on, the indictments, bring a lot of pause to the whole question of economic development funding,» said Sen. George Amedore, an Albany - area Republican whose district stretches across a large section of the Mohawk and Hudson River valleys.

Mr. Percoco, who had served as Mr. Cuomo's executive deputy secretary, is accused of soliciting and taking more than $ 315,000 in bribes from 2012 to 2016 from two companies: Competitive Power Ventures, an energy company that was seeking state approval to build a power plant in the Hudson Valley, and COR Development, a major developer in the Syracuse area that ended up with several large state - funded economic development projects.

A significant share of the gaps in income, education, crime, and other socio - economic indicators between Southern states and non-Southern states in the U.S. is associated statistically with having larger African - American populations, although Southern whites are still lower in income, less likely to receive educations, and more likely to commit crimes, etc. than whites in metropolitan areas outside the South.

Consumer demand is also a large barrier to economic growth and so the FSB has called for a targeted and time specific VAT cut to encourage people to spend in these areas.

The economic tendency of immigrants to work in large urban areas is one of the main reasons that large urban areas have much more religious diversity, and many more residents who are neither WASP nor African - American, than rural areas.

The ESRC is the UK's largest funder of research on social and economic issues, and the new Strategic Plan sets out its commitment to focus on those areas where it can add the most value and collaborate with a range of partners to maximise the value of its investments.

The Syracuse area ranks 95th among the nation's 100 largest metropolitan areas for economic growth over the past five years, according to a new study, the latest sign of the region's stagnant economy since the end of the Great Recession.

The Syracuse area ranks last in economic growth and near the bottom in prosperity and economic inclusion among the nation's 100 largest metros, according to a report from a Washington, D.C., think tank.

The Brookings study looked at the 21 largest Great Lakes metro areas from 2003 to 2008 and found that exports were significant to Buffalo Niagara's employment and economic output.

One recent analysis ranked Buffalo 46th of the nation's 52 largest metro areas in creating economic opportunity for African - Americans.

Local economic development officials had envisioned a larger rail hub project for another Syracuse - area location, but the DOT report said DeWitt was «the only viable site» for an inland port.

In a separate Brookings study published last year, the Syracuse area ranked near the bottom (294th) for economic performance among the world's 300 largest metropolitan areas.

The requirement is designed to maximize the economic impact of a casino in the area, and to ensure that any Las Vegas - style facility approved for the area is a «high - quality, large - scale destination» casino, according to the state's Gaming Facility Location Board, which released requirements for each region now authorized to host a casino.

State Department of Environmental Conservation commissioner Joe Martens said the economic prospects for fracking were «uncertain at best,» because state regulations to protect water and human would restrict fracking in a large area.

Citing a Brooks Institution's report, the report noted Syracuse ranked 96th in economic growth out of the 100 largest metro areas in the United States from 2009 to 2014.

The committee called for improvements in the process of systematically envisioning and assessing plausible large - area, long - duration grid disruptions that could have major economic, social, and other adverse consequences.

The conclusion: Even when selection bias is corrected for, college still makes economic sense, and the benefits are larger in some areas of study than in others.

► Iran's agreement on Tuesday to «dismantle large pieces of its nuclear program in exchange for lifting crippling economic sanctions... paves the way for a rapid expansion of scientific cooperation with Iran in areas as diverse as fusion, astrophysics, and cancer therapy using radioisotopes,» Richard Stone wrote that day at ScienceInsider.

That's far less than a previous estimate of 95 % of the oceans, suggesting that large areas could become marine reserves without much economic cost to fishing.

The United States remains the world's largest investor in research and development, but China is picking up speed so rapidly that it is estimated to surpass the United States in this area by about 2019, data compiled by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development shows.

Here local authorities instituted the Adriatic Sea's largest marine protected area for dolphins, only for the designation to lapse when commercial developers touted the jobs and other economic benefits that a recreational marina could provide.

«It will be far cheaper to manage the Coral Sea as a single, large no - take area rather than the proposed combination of four separate zones, which include no - take and recreation - only fishing areas,» says Prof. Pressey, who has published a detailed economic analysis of the options.

Many Bay Area schools show a large gap in performance not only between low - income students and more affluent peers, but between different racial / ethnic groups within the same economic status.

Perhaps more importantly, policymakers need to begin to tackle the underlying regional inequities that exist; stop blaming educators and schools for larger societal inequities; and find ways to align educational policy with other policy areas, including housing, health, and economic development.

Initially, the Commission's investigation will focus on the largest markets for e-books in the European Economic Area, namely e-books in English and German.

Now those areas and their attendant shopping malls are declining quickly as lower income populations have moved into those suburbs and their diminished economic power can't sustain the large shopping malls.

It's the sixth largest city in CA, and is the economic powerhouse of a seven county area.

Faced with a murky economic outlook, investors gravitated toward growth - oriented names, defensive areas, and larger businesses.

Against a murky economic outlook, investors gravitated toward growth - oriented names, defensive areas, and larger businesses.

Investors responded to a murky economic outlook by gravitating toward growth - oriented names, defensive areas, and larger businesses.

Parramatta, the major hub of the area and largest central business district after the Sydney CBD and North Sydney, was originally considered by the early Governors to be the most favoured site of the States Capital Western Sydney also comprises the majestic beauty of the World Heritage Listed Blue Mountains National Park; state - of - the - art Olympic venues; historical sites of Indigenous and Colonial importance; and traditional rural environments with the high - tech business districts, retail and service centres typical of a modern regional economic powerhouse.

Chashama and the NYC Economic Development corporation invite the greater New York City area to visit Chashama's largest subsidized workspace program, located at the historic Brooklyn Army Terminal.

chashama and the NYC Economic Development Corporation invite the greater New York City area to visit chashama's largest subsidized Workspace Program located at the historic Brooklyn Army Terminal.

Launched in 2007, two years after Hurricane Katrina had devastated large areas of New Orleans and the Louisiana gulf region of the United States, Prospect New Orleans was conceived as an international biennial — by founder and former director Dan Cameron, who had curated the 8th Istanbul Biennial (2003) and 10th Taipei Biennial (2006)-- to exhibit contemporary artistic practices, while contributing to the city's cultural and economic recovery.

The 1990s saw major shifts in the economic and political order of the world, and many people have responded by turning away from larger issues and concentrating on smaller and more intimate areas of life, in essence, reexamining the ground under their own feet.