Sentences with phrase «more policy support»

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Financial markets are waiting to see if he nominates a candidate who would support the bold policy action he has called for, or if he has to compromise and choose a more moderate policymaker.
And that more proverbial «bridges and highways to nowhere» continue to take precedence over family support policies that could serve as a formidable engine of economic growth.
«We may be moving more to a more balanced policy with what sounds like more business - friendly regulation and possibly more fiscal support,» Powell told an economics conference in Chicago.
A push by Washington for more business - friendly regulation and fiscal support for the economy could improve America's mix of policies which in recent years have relied too much on the Federal Reserve, Fed Governor Jerome Powell said.
The Federal Reserve's ultra-low interest - rate policy since the financial crisis may have lent support to a listless economy and made the government's massive debt a lot easier to finance, but it's been more than hard on retirees and conservative savers.
Despite that reversal, UPS maintains that its denial of Young's light duty request was lawful at the time and that its policy change is voluntary and not required by the Pregnancy Discrimination Act.The Chamber of Commerce filed an amicus brief supporting UPS, calling attention to companies that offer pregnant employees «more than what federal law compels them to provide.»
And it must act consistently and holistically with its support and the elimination of economically hostile policies and laws, such as restrictive labor laws, ever - changing tax policies and an almost exclusive emphasis on funding the government for one more month instead of growing the economy.
Tech stocks, thought to thrive more under Clinton given her support of net neutrality and other tech - friendly policies, also sold off, including Netflix (nflx), down almost 2 %.
Gary Cohn, a former Goldman Sachs executive, was seen as supporting more business - friendly policies, especially following Trump's announcement of tariffs.
Policy and politics has failed, and defenders of more government intervention or safety - net expansion can not look to the job market for data to support their case.
US Treasury Secretary Mnuchin complained about persistent trade surpluses and stated that «We urge the IMF to speak out more forcefully on the issue of external imbalances, including by providing clear policy recommendations for countries with large surpluses, in support of more balanced global growth.»
The IMF cites a number of risks to their optimistic outlook for the next two years, risks that are more concerning for the medium term (2020 and beyond), including geopolitical strains, a sudden and severe tightening of monetary policies, waning popular support for global economic integration, and a move toward protectionist trade policies that would impact global trade.
One solution to this problem is to design stronger, more predictable, systematic adjustments of fiscal policy that support the economy during recessions and recoveries (Williams 2009, Elmendorf 2011, 2016).
At Zillow Group we have worked hard toward a more equitable workplace for all, which is why I am extremely proud to say that we have been selected to the inaugural 2018 Bloomberg Gender - Equality Index (GEI), an index that measures gender equality across internal company statistics, employee policies, and external community support and engagement, among -LSB-...]
Cohn did not publicly support Trump during the campaign, but Kushner invited him in to meet with the president - elect during the transition, and Cohn apparently really wowed him — after a few more meetings, he was named National Economic Council director, making him the top economic policy staffer in the White House.
If out - group hostility is more important to party identification than support for particular policies or ideologies, we may not actually place very many ideological demands...
Gina Tsai, Airbnb's Head of Public Policy in Hong Kong and Taiwan, noted that the Japanese Diet has passed a new bill that supports short - term rentals nationwide and the new bill is expected to unlock huge opportunity for Japan's tourism industry, allowing more international tourists to experience the country authentically.
The more interesting question is how can we embrace and support an unprecedented opportunity — for businesses, investors, policy makers and anyone excited by where new worlds may be forming.
With the latest slide rooted in disappointment that Beijing did not announce expected policy support over the weekend, all index futures contracts < 0 #CIF: > < 0 #CIC: > < 0 #CIH: > slumped by their 10 percent daily limit, pointing to more bad days ahead.
I believe pet in cabin policies should be more liberal than they are currently, and that cost and restrictiveness have led to the explosion of using the claim of emotional support as a justification to avoid those rules.
Jeff Kennedy, a small business owner from Georgia, felt compelled to respond to the barrage of comments berating Plank, tweeting his appreciation of Plank's support of pro-business policies and vowing to buy more Under Armour stock and clothing.
While they never even hinted at support for Segwit2x, and even had previously stated they were against it, it never seemed anything more than a «Policy» decision.
«For the Fed, the underlying momentum is more important in terms of policy decisions, and that looks to be strong, supported by a tightening labor market, rising incomes and high consumer confidence,» Gregory Daco, head of U.S. macroeconomics at Oxford Economics, told Reuters.
The moves signals the end of a long - standing rule in the world's largest auto market where foreign carmakers can currently only own a 50 percent share of any local venture, a policy put in place to help support domestic carmakers compete against more advance international rivals.
Once more, the Committee showed some division, as it had at the prior meeting, with three FOMC members, Richard W. Fisher, Narayana Kocherlakota, and Charles I. Plosser not supporting additional policy accommodation at this time.
Policy, Profits and Propping... that is without a doubt the underlying fundamental support for a massive and growing phase of market speculation that becomes more dangerous with every week that it lurches forward.
Elsewhere, we see a number of positives supporting the Japanese market, including more shareholder - friendly corporate behavior, ongoing ultra-easy monetary policy, low valuations and solid earnings.
The poll also found strong support for other policies that would help accelerate Canada's transition to clean energy, including federal support to help provinces use more renewable electricity, switching buildings and vehicles to clean power, and measures to cut the carbon emissions from gasoline and diesel fuel.
More than 800 builders from across the nation marched on Capitol Hill today for the annual National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) Legislative Conference to call on Congress to make housing and homeownership a national priority and to support policies that will keep the housing recovery moving forward.
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Reportedly close to Trump, Farage was the first British politician to meet with the then - president - elect after the November election and has since come out in full support of his more controversial policies, including the «extreme vetting» of refugees.
The Board, along with support staff, economists, and more write policies that keep banks and the economy in stable condition.
However, the more I researched this issue, the more I realized how central funding to support homelessness and addiction is to social policy at every level.
Nor have we yet deployed a comprehensive set of policies to support the rebalancing of the U.S. economy toward a growth path based more on business investment, trade and broad - based income gains than the type of asset price gains and credit - fuelled consumption, which dominated the last business cycle.
A lower neutral rate also makes it more likely that interest rates will be constrained by the effective lower bound, meaning monetary policy will have less scope to support income growth during periods of economic weakness.
Among them are the rights to: bullet joint parenting; bullet joint adoption; bullet joint foster care, custody, and visitation (including non-biological parents); bullet status as next - of - kin for hospital visits and medical decisions where one partner is too ill to be competent; bullet joint insurance policies for home, auto and health; bullet dissolution and divorce protections such as community property and child support; bullet immigration and residency for partners from other countries; bullet inheritance automatically in the absence of a will; bullet joint leases with automatic renewal rights in the event one partner dies or leaves the house or apartment; bullet inheritance of jointly - owned real and personal property through the right of survivorship (which avoids the time and expense and taxes in probate); bullet benefits such as annuities, pension plans, Social Security, and Medicare; bullet spousal exemptions to property tax increases upon the death of one partner who is a co-owner of the home; bullet veterans» discounts on medical care, education, and home loans; joint filing of tax returns; bullet joint filing of customs claims when traveling; bullet wrongful death benefits for a surviving partner and children; bullet bereavement or sick leave to care for a partner or child; bullet decision - making power with respect to whether a deceased partner will be cremated or not and where to bury him or her; bullet crime victims» recovery benefits; bullet loss of consortium tort benefits; bullet domestic violence protection orders; bullet judicial protections and evidentiary immunity; bullet and more...
Baroness Warsi has resigned from the cabinet after tweeting she could «no longer support Govt policy... More
So even though I think abortion is morally wrong in most cases, and support more legal restrictions around it, I often vote for pro-choice candidates when I think their policies will do the most to address the health and economic concerns that drive women to get abortions in the first place.
Policy must be justified by «studies,» which typically focus on determinants that are more impersonal, particularly adverse economic conditions and insufficient government training programs, support services, or income benefits.
This attack can only intensify as black liberal leaders find it more and more difficult to pass the conservative litmus tests for pro-Americanism in foreign affairs: uncritical support for U.S. policy toward Israel and U.S. intervention in Central America.
Mintz concludes that the psychological cost to children has steadily grown more apparent, and he makes the familiar array of policy recommendations: more widely available health care, education reform, subsidized high - quality child care, family - friendly employment policies, a living wage, a limited work week and economic support to the impoverished.
I assume this is enough, or more than enough, to show how and why Christians have appealed to their tradition to justify imperial policies and to affirm the sorts of value systems that support empire.
But we recognized that the more realistic goal was to weaken the support of economic ideology and the policies it generates on the part of people of good will.
Also the oil companies, for reasons I have explained, are more concerned to sell more gas now, than to support policies that would prolong the life of the petroleum - based society.
Although it is now clearly demonstrated that the most cost - effective step for most utility companies and industries is to invest in more efficient equipment so as to reduce the use of fuel, the energy policy of the Bush administration, supported by prevailing preferences among economists, gives only lip service to this approach.
The survey of more than 2,000 people which was carried out by Populus found that there is little support for the policy among those of faiths most likely to be affected.
While there are plenty of legitimate policy reasons that evangelicals might support Governor Romney, their willingness to overlook their desire for a coreligionist candidate may also have at least something to do with the fact that 24 % of them — higher than any other religious group — believe Obama is a Muslim, and even more are unaware (or unconvinced?)
In each of these places, as in most major American cities, a majority of residents support more liberal migration policies.
The manifesto also includes commitment to support Christian groups who are helping refugees as well as giving more freedom to faith schools on admissions policies.
Over time, however, the policies of Mubarak's government came to resemble Sadat's more closely, and the jihadists now enjoy much support among the Muslims of Egypt.
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