Sentences with phrase «not economic problems»

These are not economic problems, and therefore can not be addressed by increasing economic freedom, as the Romney campaign imagined.
There are a lot of wonderful But suicide is not an economic problem or a generational tic.
The inadequacy of renewables isn't an economic problem, it's a technology (or lack of technology) problem, and that can't be solved by taxes.

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The Trump administration argues that such maneuvers aren't a high priority, because economic growth will solve a lot of the problem.
Growth has not solved every economic problem and growth is causing environmental problems.
This isn't just touchy - feely stuff — it's a growing economic problem.
The economy is really being supported — this isn't just in the United States, it's in Japan, the ECB and Britain — the economy is being supported by quantitative easing that is allowing for a massive budget deficit and money printing exercises to go on... As you address the fiscal problems, you are going to have weak economic growth.
«I didn't cause the economic and financial problems caused by Wall Street, but now public employees like me have to suffer the consequences,» one labor leader says.
Populist parties offer solutions that will not solve the economic problems facing the continent, the president of the German Ifo Institute told CNBC.
But economic woes haven't yet translated into political problems.
The entitlement problem is not just for the lower economic level, but hits all the way to the top.
This economic switch means that miners won't be motivated to throw as much computing resources at these problems, thereby reducing the energy consumed.
Given the sensitive political and economic nature of the topic, the complexity of the problem and the current tenuousness of the housing market, we imagine that Treasury's contribution will be not so much a shout, more like a polite throat - clearing.
Such problems are not limited to the Air Force, and some have called for the reinstatement of the draft to address the personnel, financial, and economic issues created by an all - volunteer force.
Despite many economic indicators improving since the start of the recession, Canada has a significant long - term unemployment problem that is not improving.
According to a survey released last week by the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB), a strong majority (two - thirds) of small businesses think Capitol Hill politics are «at the heart of the country's economic problems» and 76 % believe the current regulatory environment doesn't favor someone looking to start or grow a business.
Her view, as she articulated in a speech to the AFL - CIO labor union in February, is that the spike in unemployment that followed the Great Recession was largely the result of the economic downturn, and not of a skills mismatch problem in the labour market, as some have suggested.
Profit sharing is not going to solve all the economic problems of the working middle class.
I thought our biggest problem was generating good economic models for sustainable organic farming... but I wasn't even close.
One problem is that the interests of the countries are in some respects still rather divergent, not least because of the very different levels of economic development around Asia.
And while we are certainly facing economic problems today — Euro debt, U.S. joblessness — they are not of the same magnitude as in 2008.
Part of the problem may be that large investors can see the favorable economic circumstances that others can't.
Counterpunch Today's deepening financial and economic crisis can not be alleviated without addressing a number of problems that the public does not really want to hear about.
«The White House doesn't take kindly to being told they have a gender problem on their economic team,» the Washington Post «s Ezra Klein noted a few weeks ago writing about the race to succeed Ben Bernanke as the new chair of the Federal Reserve.
While the extent of the seasonal problem will be debated, monitoring year - over-year growth rates is a matter of simple prudence at this juncture not only for ECRI's indexes but also for other economic data.
Such risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to: our ability to achieve our financial, strategic and operational plans or initiatives; our ability to predict and manage medical costs and price effectively and develop and maintain good relationships with physicians, hospitals and other health care providers; the impact of modifications to our operations and processes; our ability to identify potential strategic acquisitions or transactions and realize the expected benefits of such transactions, including with respect to the Merger; the substantial level of government regulation over our business and the potential effects of new laws or regulations or changes in existing laws or regulations; the outcome of litigation, regulatory audits, investigations, actions and / or guaranty fund assessments; uncertainties surrounding participation in government - sponsored programs such as Medicare; the effectiveness and security of our information technology and other business systems; unfavorable industry, economic or political conditions, including foreign currency movements; acts of war, terrorism, natural disasters or pandemics; our ability to obtain shareholder or regulatory approvals required for the Merger or the requirement to accept conditions that could reduce the anticipated benefits of the Merger as a condition to obtaining regulatory approvals; a longer time than anticipated to consummate the proposed Merger; problems regarding the successful integration of the businesses of Express Scripts and Cigna; unexpected costs regarding the proposed Merger; diversion of management's attention from ongoing business operations and opportunities during the pendency of the Merger; potential litigation associated with the proposed Merger; the ability to retain key personnel; the availability of financing, including relating to the proposed Merger; effects on the businesses as a result of uncertainty surrounding the proposed Merger; as well as more specific risks and uncertainties discussed in our most recent report on Form 10 - K and subsequent reports on Forms 10 - Q and 8 - K available on the Investor Relations section of www.cigna.com as well as on Express Scripts» most recent report on Form 10 - K and subsequent reports on Forms 10 - Q and 8 - K available on the Investor Relations section of www.express-scripts.com.
This seems very counterintuitive at first, even if the history behind it is quite abundant, and very few economists seem aware of the problem (which is why most economic forecasts mistakenly focus on the pace with which reforms are likely to be implemented, and are always disappointed), but in fact the reasons are not so hard to understand.
White House economic adviser Larry Kudlow told reporters the U.S. was «not in a trade war,» adding, «China is the problem.
Recall that the»98 cuts were largely due to illiquidity problems from the LTCM crisis, not because of more general economic risks.
It is an economic problem that the Fed's tools would be particularly ill suited to solve; the Fed can help address weak demand in the economy but can't do much about a negative supply shock, which is what a trade war would be.
MH: The problem of inadequate consumer demand to fuel an economic recovery does not lie with the cost of labor so much as with the fact that it is now normal for families to pay a quarter or even a third of their income for debt service.
But the problem with that analysis is that you're not taking a 120 - year, modern, economic historical analysis of business cycles and stock market trends.
Policy leaders did not appreciate the connection between these long - standing concepts in American history and the rising problem of economic inequality.
«This isn't just a regulatory issue, but a Canadian innovation and economic development problem,» Mr. Asano says.
The dynamics of the debt money system, the phenomenon of capital consumption (which we believe is an «under - reported» major economic problem — although not on this web site, to be sure), the war on cash, and the rise of Bitcoin all have dedicated chapters in this year's report.
Most investors don't benefit from an understanding of economic history, which gives a broader skill set for analyzing current problems.
Some observers, such as the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development, have ranked Canada's housing market as among the world's frothiest, but Canadian economists and the Bank of Canada don't see a problem at this point.
Rhoades identified the issue as «huge mistrust» for Wall Street: ``... The problem is, if we don't have trust in our system, we don't have [individual investors] participate in our capital markets... and that will result in reduced economic growth in our country.»
The build - up of foreign currency reserves during the first part of the cycle is therefore not a sign of strength; it is a sign of a future «price inflation» problem and a warning that the superficial economic strength is a smokescreen hiding widespread malinvestment.
Last week was not a crash, though a free - fall appears increasingly possible, as the reality of emerging recession (and all that it implies for fresh credit risks, sovereign defaults, fiscal imbalances, banking strains and other problems) will likely smash against the consensus view of economic expansion in next few months.
That doesn't alter the fact that the basic economic situation is good, but a realistic consideration of strengths and weaknesses would help the president see potential problems and ideally avoid them.
Some remain optimistic about economic growth in Europe, despite many problems have not been solved, especially in Southern Europe.
As Abdelkarim, Nasser and freshman Saudi oil minister Khalid Al - Falih make their rounds in regional and international conferences this week, their contrasting can and can't - do attitudes makes one thing clear: The Kingdom is far more interested in its long - term economic and geopolitical goals than alleviating its short - term oil profitability problem with and for its OPEC partners.
As if the falling ruble, crippling sanctions and plunging oil prices weren't a bad enough combination for Russian President Vladimir Putin, now his most important ally, China, is facing serious economic problems of its own.
Slovakia's problems are not particularly economic — the Bratislava self - governing region is the sixth - wealthiest EU region, with purchasing power parity per capita income more than 180 % of its regional average — and as a member of the eurozone, the country has attracted substantial foreign direct investment, notably into its auto industry.
In other words, even if we succeed in having good economic growth and sustaining it for a longer period than in earlier expansions, it will not solve all our unemployment problems.
I didn't buy «Japan is Number One» when that was the mantra two decades ago, because Japan had severe demographic problems» as in, very few children; its lack of the most basic form of people power in the most elementary form, I thought, would soon become evident in economic weakness (as it has).
Funny that you used only one very convenient example to back your opinion, rather than recognize that Greece has other economic problems that we do not have.
«The problem of costs will not go away and may yet force some hard choices, although the choices are unlikely to be acceptable if they do not apply equally to all citizens, whatever their personal and economic inequalities.
It is not a population problem, poverty is an economic, and human care (one aspect of morality) problem.
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