Sentences with phrase «largest economic trading»

This agreement came into effect on January 1, 1994, making it a continental economic zone and the largest economic trading block in the world.

Not exact matches

China may now be the largest trading partner of the United States, but Canada still has a bigger influence on economic growth in the world's largest economy.
In January and February, the U.S. trade deficit with those three large economic systems, accounting for about 40 percent of world's demand and output, was running at an annual rate of $ 612.3 billion, a 3 percent increase from the same period of 2017.
The Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International, the drone industry's largest trade group, estimates that the opening of U.S. skies — all U.S. skies — to commercial UAS would create $ 82 billion in economic impact in the first decade alone.
BEIJING, May 2 (Reuters)- Chinese President Xi Jinping's top economic adviser, Vice Premier Liu He, will meet a top - level U.S. trade delegation in Beijing this week, the government said on Wednesday, amid a festering dispute between the world's two largest economies.
BEIJING, May 2 - Chinese President Xi Jinping's top economic adviser, Vice Premier Liu He, will meet a top - level U.S. trade delegation in Beijing this week, the government said on Wednesday, amid a festering dispute between the world's two largest economies.
Vietnam was once billed as Asia's next economic tiger, but double - digit inflation, a ballooning trade gap, tumbling share prices and banking sector concerns have dampened expectations to a large degree.
I also serve as a communications consultant for economic development organizations and a large trade association of vocational educators.
«Notwithstanding the current position of the new U.S. Administration on (TPP), we will continue to engage with our American colleagues to strengthen our bilateral trade and economic relations, given the U.S.'s importance as our third - largest trading partner and a major source of investment,» Mustapa Mohamed said in a statement.
U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin may visit China, in a move that could help defuse rising trade tensions between the world's two largest economies that threaten to derail a global economic recovery.
They represented the boards of trade and chambers of commerce in cities as large as Montreal, the nation's economic and cultural hub, and as small as Elmira, a newly incorporated town of 2,500 in southern Ontario.
For the same reason that absolutely no relevant information about my economic health is conveyed by knowledge of the fact that I have a large trade deficit with my plumber (who is one of many people with whom I economically interact), absolutely no relevant information about America's economic health is conveyed by knowledge of the fact that America has a large trade deficit with China (which is one of many countries with which Americans economically interact).
What today we call economic globalization — a combination of rapid technological progress, large - scale capital flows, and burgeoning international trade — has happened many times before in the last 200 years.
While the business community will always be cautious when it comes to embracing large deficits, we are satisfied that many key economic investments and priorities have been included,» said Iain Black, President and CEO, Greater Vancouver Board of Trade.
The prospect of a damaging economic confrontation between the world's two largest economies has loomed in recent weeks, as the Trump administration threatened China with steep tariffs and China promised to retaliate with similar trade measures.
In advanced economies across the globe, expanded trade and globalization face an existential crisis: for large swaths of the European and American electorate, the current trade model is non-representative, undemocratic, and perceived — often justly — as contrary to their economic interests.
Zero fee trading coupled with certain Chinese - US economic dynamics resulted in a large increase in price via the Chinese Bitcoin markets.
The so - called «reflationary trade», while in large part based on improving economic dynamics, also owes something to expectations that the new US -LSB-...]
So, it's probably a logical extension — it would be a dramatic growth in marketplaces where currencies can be exchanged versus one another similar, to the foreign currency market that exists globally, which is, by the way, the largest market in the entire world — foreign currency transactions, trading currencies against one another, or exchanging them one another for different economic entities around the world — to be able to facilitate the transactions that they are trying to do in their local jurisdictions.
While economic growth accelerated, the trade deficit in goods and services widened to $ 566 billion last year, the largest amount since 2008.
The conflict faced by Trump's supporters in Montana, where some 28,000 farms and ranches make agriculture a top economic driver in the state, is reflective of the one facing the larger U.S. agriculture industry, which also largely backed Trump but now risks becoming a casualty if a trans - Pacific trade war erupts.
This evolution was hastened with China's membership in the World Trade Organization in late 2001, and is evidenced by the fact that China is taking on an increasingly large role in global economic and developmental forums.
B.C. Premier John Horgan departed for Guangzhou, China, on Saturday as part of a 10 - day mission to China, South Korea, and Japan to strengthen economic and cultural ties with three of B.C.'s largest trading partners, expand markets, and create jobs in B.C..
The ongoing trade war between the two economic superpowers has had a significant impact on the global community at large.
President Draghi said the ECB was correct in its policies, and current and trade surplus nations were at fault for the continued economic malaise for not embarking on large fiscal stimulus programs.
CALGARY — TransCanada Corp. is moving ahead with a $ 12 - billion plan to ship western oil to Quebec and the East Coast — the largest project in the company's history and one it compares to the Canadian Pacific Railway in its economic impact for the country and trade benefits overseas.
Some of the businesses that have put large sums into the campaigns of congressmen and presidents, as well as labor generally, have suffered from the movement toward free trade that is supported by economic ideology.
Peter headed up the economic practices in two «big four» advisory consulting firms and was a Partner in one of Canberra's largest public policy advisory firms where he specialised in industry and international trade policy development and regulation.
Forte adds: «Thanks to the strong momentum created by the Italian Ministry for Economic Development, the Italian Trade Commission in partnership with Federalimentare, Fiere di Parma, Fiera di Milano e Fiera di Verona, is pleased to continue its large - scale participation at the Fancy Food shows.»
The systemic sources of the UK's influence — its permanent seat on the UN Security Council, its membership of NATO and (still) the EU, its position as a leading trading nation and major global economy, and still comparatively large defence expenditure — remain in place, albeit diminished by five years of economic stagnation.
«As a country whose long - term economic recovery relies on the health of our exports and our regulatory environment being attractive to global investors, it would be a colossal surrender of power to walk away from our largest trading partner, increase uncertainty, erect trade barriers and diminish our influence.»
Their underlying belief appears to be that Britain — the world's fifth largest economy and a nation with a great history of trading across the globe — would be an economic backwater if it wasn't for Brussels taking control of our trade deals.
Fox believes that trade agreements and economic integration of Latin America's largest...
The U.S. - EU economic relationship is already the world's largest, accounting for one third of global goods and services trade and nearly half of global economic output.
On the last trading day of 2005, $ 100,000 was deposited into the account to purchase approximately equal dollar amounts of ten stocks, each of the largest - cap public company in its respective economic sector per GICS (note that at that time, the currently separate real - estate sector was part of Financials).
The ValueShares US Quantitative Value (QVAL) strategy seeks long - term capital appreciation by investing in a concentrated portfolio of 40 or so US exchange traded stocks of larger capitalizations, which the adviser determines to be undervalued but possess strong economic moats and financial strength.
however those trades were with the underlying trend on all higher TF (which is down), and consistent with fundamentals (euro zone difficulty, US economic data still poor) and shorting after a large increase in downtrend is higher % probability, also they were close to their daily trend line a good place to go short
A large - cap company which boasts a leading / dominant local market position & offers investors a high growth economic pure - play — based on core / underlying earnings, it only trades on a 10.2 P / E ratio (or an even lower 9.6 P / E ratio, on an IFRS basis).
Aside from the general worries of stock market overvaluation, blame for the collapse has been apportioned to such factors as program trading, portfolio insurance and derivatives, and prior news of worsening economic indicators (i.e. a large U.S. merchandise trade deficit and a falling U.S. dollar, which seemed to imply future interest rate hikes).
Maybe the an economic organization will be able to use large vessels for trade to make a name for themselves, running their own shops or monopolizing a system's trade economy (though with the number of NPC agents in the economy, maybe players won't stand out enough for this to happen).
The Canadian Wind Energy Association (CanWEA) press release of July 6, 2016 was headlined «Canada can integrate large amounts of wind energy reliably, cost - effectively, says report» followed by the industry trade association's assertion that «Canada can get more than one - third of its electricity from wind energy without compromising grid reliability — and at the same time realize economic and environmental benefits».
I view his response essay to be in large part an outstanding quantitative review of the human implications of the trade - offs between carbon dioxide emissions and economic growth.
It seems reasonable to assume the reason that this has been blown up to this degree, is that there is a severe economic interest in AGW, both from governments (carbon taxes), and big businesses — carbon trade, and so forth, all of these are potentially multi-billion dollar industries, who has a very large interest in at AGW is promoted, and proven true.
If isolationist policies, including pulling out of the Paris Agreement and weakening the Western alliance, lead to a global trade war and thence to an economic depression, the shutdown of significant chunks of the economy could lead to a larger reduction in greenhouse gas emissions than any careful, deliberate decarbonization policy.
International meetings of the largest economic powers cynically pledge on a regular basis to lift trade barriers and end protectionism.
Mr. Lugar said on Wednesday that cap and trade systems had failed to achieve the desired reductions while imposing large economic costs.
Looking forward, things to watch include: the impact of economic recovery on commodity prices and agricultural expansion for food and biofuels production; large - scale land acquisition by foreign nations and corporations in tropical countries; climate negotiations and the REDD mechanism, including controversies over land rights, «offsetting», forest definitions, and sustainable forest management; the emergence of payments for ecosystem services beyond REDD; the cap - and - trade versus carbon tax schemes; efforts to address the demand side of deforestation — notably consumption; emerging certification systems for agricultural and forestry products (i.e. RSPO, Aliança da Terra, FSC, etc); and Brazil's progress in meeting its deforestation reduction targets.
The policies can include economic instruments related to prices, taxes, trade, and financing, specific large - scale investment projects, and demand - side regulation efforts.
Trinidad is currently the largest exporter of LNG to the US, and is eager to increase its gas trade with its neighbors in an effort to spur regional economic development.
The economic equivalent is the Great Depression and the boom of post WWII; both were radical swings for and against the larger trend of greater trade and prosperity for the USA from founding to today (And if one substitutes public debt to CO2 emissions and switches arguments oddly similar debates arise with the same amount of acrimony on solutions).
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