Sentences with phrase «more economic growth in the country»

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Democrat Bernie Sanders, who says the system in this country is rigged against the little guy and proposes redistributing wealth and promoting economic growth by more heavily taxing the 1 percent?
The key to boost growth in African countries is more private investment and responsible policy - making, a panel at the World Economic Forum heard on Wednesday.
«Our 2017 outlook shows more balanced growth across the country, with Alberta and Saskatchewan returning to positive growth and economic activity moderating in British Columbia.»
I have explained elsewhere some of the reasons that determine whether a country's debt is «excessively high», and I hope formally to list these reasons more fully in my next book, but the key is the gap that is created between projected debt - servicing costs and the projected revenues earmarked to service the debt when an economic entity suffers an unexpected surge in debt or an unexpected decline in growth.
Indonesia is the largest country in the 10 - member Asean bloc, with more than 260 million people and economic growth of 5 per cent last year.
THESSALONIKI, Greece (AP)-- Greece's prime minister promised Saturday to deliver economic growth to a country hammered by years of economic hardship, as thousands gathered in protest at more planned austerity measures.
Unemployment across the 19 - country eurozone has fallen to its lowest level in a little more than nine years on the back of strong economic growth, official figures showed Thursday.
To further contextualize Canada's serious issue with its productivity growth, a report put out by the Council of Canadian Academies states that since 1984, the relative labour productivity in the Canadian business sector dropped from more than 90 % of the US level to 76 % in 2007, putting the country 15th out of 18 comparative Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) countries.
The central bank cited stronger - than - expected economic data — in the first half of this year, Canada's gross domestic product (GDP) expanded by the most in 15 years — in support of its view that the country's growth was becoming more broadly based and self - sustaining.
«But more than that, Joe Carvin brings a laser focus on the issues that matter most to this electorate: job growth and long - term economic development in this country
These include: personal budgets for employment support services that would enable disabled people to have much more control over the type of support they receive, breaking down the barriers disabled people face when gaining employment, and staying in work which is vital to the country's sustainable economic growth.
A Labour government will drive forward the economic and industrial policy that Ed Miliband, Ed Balls and Chuka Umunna have been developing to create more high quality jobs in every region of the country by reforming our banking sector, modernising our infrastructure, and working with businesses to get the long - term investment we need in growing SMEs and the high productivity, growth industries of the future.
More broadly, efforts should be focused on strengthening government institutions in vulnerable countries and helping them invest in «green growth» policies aimed at increasing economic growth while fostering resilience to climate shocks, he said.
Air quality in cities is of increasing concern to China's stability - obsessed leaders, anxious to douse potential unrest as more affluent citizens turn against a growth - at - all - costs economic model that has polluted much of the country's air, water and soil.
Air quality in cities is of increasing concern to China's stability - obsessed leaders, anxious to douse potential unrest as a more affluent urban population turns against a growth - at - all - costs economic model that has besmirched much of the country's air, water and soil.
Persons who are physically and mentally healthy also play a very vital role in the economic growth of their country as they are more productive and live longer
In the US, the multicultural demographic comprises over a third of the population, and their spending power is growing more quickly than the country's average, per a study by the Selig Center for Economic Growth at the University of Georgia.
For example, if economic and growth in China and Asia are deemed stronger than the USA, then an international investor will allocate more money to Asian counties by buying a handful of blue chips, country index funds or exchange traded funds or sector specific funds.
The country's economic foundations actually grew in the past year, thanks to the addition of more than 200,000 jobs and slow but steady GDP growth.
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Much more could be done if poor countries were helped along a path to economic growth in such a way that some of the benefits of that growth were immediately redistributed to couples who control their own fertility.
The government attributes this to economic restructuring in China, as the country tries to replace its rapid boom with a more sustainable form of growth.
First, America's energy revolution is a once - in - a-generation opportunity that has put this country on a path toward economic growth, consumer benefits, environmental progress and a more secure energy future.
In fact, the absolute best thing for the planet is economic growth, which primarily comes through technological progress, allowing us to do more with less, as is obvious from even a cursory comparison between the environmental health of first world and third world countries.
Economic growth in developing countries was much more important than countering global warming, Mr Howard said, and the West had no right to deny economic development to the rest of the world in the name of climateEconomic growth in developing countries was much more important than countering global warming, Mr Howard said, and the West had no right to deny economic development to the rest of the world in the name of climateeconomic development to the rest of the world in the name of climate change.
Developing countries, some of which are already embroiled in military conflict, may be drawn into larger and more protracted disputes over water, energy supplies or food, all of which may disrupt economic growth at a time when developing countries are beset by more egregious manifestations of climate change.
The industry's breakneck expansion in the archipelagic country has fueled economic growth but also deforestation, land grabbing and the annual peatland fires that last year blanketed the region in a choking haze, sickened half a million people and pumped more carbon into the atmosphere than the entire EU during a two - month period.
The deVere CEO concludes: «Robust regulation that is devised, implemented and enforced by international financial regulators will mean further protection for the growing number of people using cryptocurrencies, the less likely it will be that criminals will use these digital payment methods, the less potential risk there will be for the disruption of global financial stability, and the more potential opportunities there will be for higher economic growth and activity in those countries which introduce it.»
``... in light of the current economic situation, our country and our leading small, medium and large businesses must do everything we can to facilitate creation of the new products and services that will produce more jobs and economic growth.
My standard advice to anyone is that if you're already in RI for some other reason, it's certainly possible with some hard work to eke out an OK real estate investing return, but if you have any choice at all I strongly urge you to research other, higher - economic - growth and more - business - friendly, parts of the country.
To the north, property investors in Canada are more defensive than they were last year with economic growth slowing, PwC found in its outlook for that country.
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