Sentences with phrase «more damage to the economy»

Seems to me that this is the very worst time to increase rates, and doing so would cause more damage to our economy; but I believe this administration would do anything to make us believe things are better than they really are, at the expense of everyone's financial security.

A corporate tax is the same thing as a tax on the shareholder, except (I would argue) more damaging to the economy.

Seems to me that this is the very worst time to increase rates, and doing so would cause more damage to our economy; but I believe this administration would do anything to make us believe things are better than they really are, at the expense of everyone's financial security.

It means that continuing to rely on coal does more damage to our economy than good.

In fact, coal is so economically disastrous that the mainstream journal American Economics Review found that the electricity generated from coal actually does more damage to the economy than the electricity is worth.

Not exact matches

Reinhart thinks the United States ultimately won't do anything to damage its own economy, while Mills said that China, with its massive manufacturing employment base, needs America more than American needs them.

Flake said he would immediately draft and introduce legislation to nullify the tariffs, «and I urge my colleagues to pass it before this exercise in protectionism inflicts any more damage on the economy.»

«And even more importantly, a failure to promptly raise the debt ceiling, leading to a U.S. selective default, could seriously damage the global economy and financial system.»

High interest rates in the defence of the exchange rate were more damaging to these vulnerable economies because of their high corporate leverage.

The gas projects have encountered somewhat less opposition, in part because of the perceived lower environmental damage from a gas pipeline or tanker accident, but also because the economic fundamentals of gas exports provide more benefits to the local economy because much of the gas will come from BC fields and the need for construction and operation of LNG facilities on the coast.

Saving parts of the economy from the popping of each asset price bubble can leave, and make, the entire economy more prone to larger and potentially more - damaging price bubbles - such as the housing price bubble.

When the bubble finally does burst, the effect is more intense, and causes more damage to the broader economy.

«This culture of credulity,» Surowiecki writes, «did plenty of damage to the economy, but now it has given way to something even more corrosive; namely, endemic mistrust.»

If he can just get those of the weak and thoughtless minds to concentrate on gay people and not on his distorted unemployment statistics, pay - offs to his union buddies, economy collapsing debt, bullying of the American businessman / woman, ever - lavish spending wife (our money, not theirs), and a debacle of a healthcare plan, then maybe, maybe he might just get elected again so that he can do even more damage than he has already wrought.

God might use this severe damage to give men and women work to earn their way back to «normal» and accomplish more than pompus Obama and the Democratic Congress did with their TARP money that has had little effect on our economy other than lining the pockets of some crooks with our tax money.

God might use this severe damage to give men and women work to earn their way back to «normal» and accomplish more than Obama and the Democratic Congress did with their TARP money that has had little effect on our economy other than lining the pockets of some crooks with our tax money.

More, it's damaging to the economy.

We know from rueful experience that federal regulation can be at once ineffective and economically damaging, that the government's ability to «fine - tune» the economy has been highly exaggerated, and that the tendency of welfare spending to create conditions of dependency is more than a hobgoblin of timid or reactionary minds.

He clearly opposes the present steps toward the globalization of the economy, for he believes that it will damage the poor in developing countries, reduce the political will to upgrade welfare in the United States, make it more and more difficult for political power to control the corporations, and most particularly exacerbate those pressures for growth that will degrade the environment.

«It's essential that bonuses don't result in people being encouraged top take on more and more risk without understanding the damage that might be done, not just to their bank, but to the rest of us in the wider economy.»

If we can show people that the tax rate ultimately means they end up paying more, we can put Labour on the wrong side of the debate; ideologically pursuing class warfare despite the damage it does to the economy.

«The economic potential from the Marcellus Shale could provide a badly needed boost to the economy of the Southern Tier and even many environmentalists agree we want to produce more domestic natural gas that reduces the need for environmentally damaging fuel sources such as coal,» his campaign statement said, while adding, «Existing watersheds are sacrosanct, and Andrew Cuomo would not support any drilling that would threaten the state's major sources of drinking water.»

The research by YouGov found that more than 60 per cent of Leave voters believe that «serious» damage to the UK economy would be a price worth paying to achieve Brexit.

But the two coalition parties almost see the Queen's speech as a sideshow to the chief political task of rebuilding an economy over the next year that they say was more damaged than they realised when they took office.

59 % of people agreed that Labour had «seriously lost touch with ordinary working people» (including 30 % of Labour's own supporters), 70 % that «Labour need to make major changes to their policies and beliefs to be fit for government again» (including 50 % of Labour voters), 61 % agreed that «Labour still haven't faced up to the damage they did to the British economy» and 50 % agreed that «If Labour returned to government they would put the country into even more debt».

I wouldn't go as far as Max Hastings who tells Daily Mail readers that Balls and Brown did more damage to the UK economy than Hitler's Luftwaffe -LRB-!)

The Conservatives will want to paint their own narrative of the last Labour government, of reckless spending pushing the country to the verge of bankrupcy, and have had some success in doing so: 60 % think Labour haven't faced up to the damage they did to the economy, 47 % that if Labour returned to government they'd put the country into even more debt.

Those are more challenging metrics to capture, she said, but they're crucial for keeping an economy operational after a storm, and for minimizing expensive damage to roads due to sea - level rise.

The virus went on to kill more than 11,000 people over the next two years, orphaning as many as 30,000 children and damaging affected West African economies.

The United States» widening income gap is damaging our economy's health more than anything else, and we as a country need to rectify this quickly.

Usually caused by neglected maintenance, damage to your catalytic converter results in more carbon monoxide emissions and poor fuel economy.

It's more than stocks or currencies: The global economy could be damaged if the U.K. votes to leave the E.U.

On the other hand, some argue that when the economy is as severely damaged as it was in recent years, borrowing money to pay for needed programs is more important than reining in debt.

They are very likely to rush our already flickering economies into a deadly spiral of decline, whose effect would be much more damaging than a 1 or 2 °C warming.

What is more likel to significantly damage the US fundamentally as a nation in the next 50 years, a changing climate or a changing economy???

But it is the politicians who are the more potentially harmful because they have the means to injure a country's economy and the welfare of its citizens by introducing damaging legislation.

The treaty, or any similar executive agreements, could result in a massive transfer of wealth from the United States to third world countries, tax hikes, price inflation, job losses and more damage to the faltering American economy.

But as this study shows, no matter how you mine it, coal costs more in damages to other segments of the economy than all of the electricity it generates is worth.

As a practical matter, yesterday's historic $ 85 billion bailout of insurance company American International Group (AIG) is regarded by many as a necessary action to prevent more widespread damage to the economy.

from being unemployed more than once (we use to say even one Job Gap was damaging within the past 5 years until the economy changed that notion).

While we are not directly impacted by U.S. politics and economics, if the U.S. follows a more isolationist approach, that will undoubtedly be damaging to the whole European economy.

In the modern global economy with easy international money flows, I think low property tax areas will tend to see more frequent and more damaging real estate bubbles.