Sentences with phrase «most national economies»

In fact, most national economies have been more or less corrupt.

Not exact matches

While national media coverage of politics in Quebec has been overwhelmingly focused on the specter of separatism and Parti - Québécois's proposed charter of values, a recent CBC - Ekos poll found that the majority of Quebeckers are most concerned about jobs and the economy.

In most cases, it's not even the best option — not for founders, not for investors and not for our national economy (especially since many early - stage Canadian companies benefit from generous government incentives issued with the assumption that they'll stick around).

But based on appointments of ideological hardliners such as Tom Price (a staunch foe of Obamacare nominated to be the Secretary of Health and Human Services), Michael Flynn (Trump's national security adviser with a dim view of Islam) and Mike Pompeo (the incoming CIA Director who has fiercely opposed the Iran nuclear agreement) and many of his campaign pledges, the chances are high that Trump could squander his limited political capital on divisive ideological issues and neglect his most important priority — getting the American economy out of its low - growth rut.

There are a variety of logistical points that could be made here — excellent national / international transportation, strong economy, great quality of life — but I think the most important thing is that Denver is a leader in the next wave of great American tech hubs.

As Europe's banking crisis deepens, Greece's and Spain's fiscal crisis spreads throughout Europe and the US economy stalls, most discussions of how to stabilize national finances assume that only two options are available: «internal devaluation» — shrinking the economy by cutting public spending; or outright devaluation of the currency (for countries that have not yet joined the euro, such as Eastern Europe).

In the most current declarations in regard to the UK economic growth disturbance reported by the Confederation of British Industry it is expressive as the trend is at par with other major national economies of the European...

In relation to Australia, the most comprehensive data on the economy — the national accounts — are only available up to the June quarter, and so pre-date the recent financial volatility.

Central bankers and finance ministers representing 19 of the world's most influential national economies met today in Buenos Aries, Argentina, for the annual G20 summit to promote international financial stability.

One of the most high - profile resolutions — co-sponsored by nine chambers or boards of trade from across the country — called on the federal government to refrain from changing the current governance model of Canada's ports and major airports, given that they are economic drivers for our national economy and crucial pieces of transportation infrastructure.

In China, The Chinese economy has come back in the spotlight this week, as the 19th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, the most important political event in China, is scheduled to kick off on Wednesday.

That is why Harvard's William Kirby, an expert on Chinese business, calls Alibaba a transformative firm — «a private company that has done more for China's national economy than most state - owned enterprises.»

In a national economy, most of the businesses are owned and operated by citizens.

East Asia developed successfully around national economies, just as did the United States and most European countries.

For Americans with evangelical beliefs, a candidate's ability to improve the economy matters most (26 percent), followed by national security (22 percent) and personal character (15 percent).

Whoever emerges at the helm of the African National Congress, a 105 - year - old liberation movement that dominates Africa's most industrialized economy, is likely to become the country's next president after elections in 2019.

My government will use the opportunity of a strengthening economy to deliver security for working people, to increase life chances for the most disadvantaged and to strengthen national defences.

This is reflected in their most important national issues, the economy (44 per cent) and unemployment (43 per cent) coming top.

Continuing, the statement said, «It is most unfortunate that instead of showing some remorsefulness for the harm done to the nation by his party, and giving genuine support for President Buhari's efforts to salvage and revamp the national economy, Mr. Metuh persists in a vain attempt to remain relevant on the national stage by unjustly denigrating the President who continues to strive with all his might to alleviate and reverse the harm done to the nation by PDP misrule and corruption.

It is most unfortunate that instead of showing some remorsefulness for the harm done to the nation by his party, and giving genuine support for President Buhari's efforts to salvage and revamp the national economy, Mr. Metuh persists in a vain attempt to remain relevant on the national stage by unjustly denigrating the President who continues to strive with all his might to alleviate and reverse the harm done to the nation by PDP misrule and corruption.

If we hate corruption, one of our most important actions would be ending the petroleum subsidy system which is one of the largest single sources of corruption in the Nigerian economy - the largest currently in my view is the foreign exchange system which allows favoured Nigerians make N100 - 120 margin on every dollar at the expense of the national patrimony!.

However, throughout the second half of the 20th Century, national debt and public sector borrowing emerged as a structural problem in most developed economies, with large deficits being run year after year, as the role and «size» of the state has grown.

The National Organizer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has accused the President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwah Akufo - Addo, of peddling falsehood about the state of the economy he inherited from the previous administration According to Kofi Adams, the New Patriotic Party (NPP) government took over the most stable economy of any administration in the fourth republic.

To lock - in Europe's scientific and economic partnership with the world's most ambitious economies, the EU and Europe's national governments must consider the following three initiatives:

Oil revenue has become one of Ghana's mainstays of the national economy and is likely to remain so for a long time to come, as it currently provides the bulk of government revenue and most of the foreign exchange earnings.

«I'm proud to say that we are leveling the playing field to ensure that our state's most significant infrastructure projects are built with quality materials that are American made, help vitalize our local and national economies, spur job creation and protect workers right here in our own backyard.»

Last week's local elections decided who will make most of the most important decisions in English cities over the next few years — decisions that will have a big impact on local economic growth across the country, as well as the national economy.

City forecasts of 0.5 % growth for the last three months have been trimmed back by most economists to around 0.1 % or 0.2 %, and some have even predicted the Office for National Statistics figures could show the economy contracting.

But despite that legacy of innovation, like most American cities, New York struggled in the face of fundamental changes to the national economy.

The Academy of Radiology Research reported in the current issue of Nature Biotechnology that patent output from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) is vital to understanding which various areas of science are contributing most to America's innovation economy.

The detrimental impact of smoking on national health systems and economies has been widely studied since the 1960s, but most of these studies have focused exclusively on high income countries, say the researchers.

There are several reasons for this: the contraction of energy - intensive heavy industries, such as iron and steel; the long - term malaise in the national economy; the modest move away from burning fossil fuels that produce carbon dioxide towards nuclear energy; and the increasingly efficient use of energy evident in most of the economies of the rich world.

NOAA's National Weather Service operates the most advanced weather and flood warning and forecast system in the world, helping to protect lives and property and enhance the national National Weather Service operates the most advanced weather and flood warning and forecast system in the world, helping to protect lives and property and enhance the national national economy.

In what most observers see as a major step toward making teaching a full - fledged profession, the Carnegie Forum on Education and the Economy last week announced the establishment of the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards Inc., a majority of whose members will be teachers.

But because we have limited resources and think that the most urgent need is to retrain currently serving principals to do a far better job of raising the performance of students in their schools, the National Center on Education and the Economy chose to start with that group.

These organizations include not only many of the leading urban school districts (e.g., Atlanta, Denver, New York City), but also some of the most noted organizations driving change in K - 12 education (including Teach for America, New Leaders for New Schools, KIPP, and the National Center on Education and the Economy).

Worth an estimated # 3.4 bn to the UK economy, cyber-attacks are the newest and potentially most disruptive threat to national security.

Our faltering education system may be the most important long - term threat to America's economy and national well - being, so it's frustrating that the presidential campaign is mostly ignoring the issue.

Most of that research is unpublished, though some of it has been summarized in a report produced by the National Center on Education and the Economy for the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, or OECD, and in a book published by the Harvard Education Press.

Most recently, in response to a rapidly changing global economy and the need to prepare students to innovate, particularly in the technology fields Finland emphasizes, the Ministry of Education implemented a new national curriculum.

He doesn't seem to care that the housing crash took the national economy down with it, leading to the most severe downturn since the Great Depression.

In most economies it is the job of the federal / national reserve bank to ensure that prices stay stable (ie the relationship of goods and services to how much money there is is stable); as this is necessary for a well running economy.

And (in the most general possible sense) do the relationships between individual stocks and a national economy as a whole, and between national economies and exchange rates, mean that the «middle» case, where I gain on the stock market and lose on the exchange (or vice versa) and end up wasting my time, is less likely (because if stocks rise, then the pound also rises, or vice versa)?

Others point out that because interest rates are so low, the debt service payment on the national debt (about $ 250 billion) relative to the size of the economy is less than it was throughout most of the past three decades — 1.6 percent of American output vs. 3 percent or more during the four administrations prior to Obama.

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As a minister and community activist, Rev Yearwood is one of the most prominent national figures working to involve communities of color in climate activism and green economy solutions.

«This is an unprecedented assertion of federal power over the most minute details of our national economy.

The opportunity to spot game such as rhino, along with other nature - based tourism, are the main reasons most people cite for visiting Namibia7 — and tourism is growing.8 Some 600,000 people visited the country each year in the mid - 2000s.8 National parks contribute some N$ 1 billion to N$ 2 billion (U.S. $ 130 to $ 265 million) annually to the economy.8

According to the most recent economic data from the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), recreational and commercial fishing added $ 163 billion to the U.S. economy and supported almost two million jobs in 2008.

These questions are organized according to the most frequent arguments made against climate change policies which are claims that climate change policies: (a) will impose unacceptable costs on a national economy or specific industries or prevent nations from pursuing other national priorities, (b) should not be adopted because of scientific uncertainty about climate change impacts, or (c) are both unfair and ineffective as long as high emitting nations such as China or India do not adopt meaningful ghg emissions reduction policies.