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«Reclaim New York is replicating some of the things that Robert Mercer and Trump and Bannon pulled off at the national level,» said Michael Kink, executive director of the Strong Economy for All Coalition, a union - connected group that focuses on income inequality.

Michael Kink is the executive director of the Strong Economy For All Coalition.

Trying to find links with research in state universities makes sense, added Michael Kink of A Strong Economy for All, another group that has been critical of tax cuts for the impact they've had on schools and human services.

«I have been a harsh critic of the governor sometimes,» said Michael Kink, executive director of Strong Economy For All, «But this is going to be a big deal in the lives of so many New Yorkers and it is worthy of straightforward applause.»

«We can raise nearly a billion dollars simply by closing corporate loopholes that most New Yorkers would want closed — if they knew about them,» said Michael Kink, Executive Director of the Strong Economy For All Coalition.

Michael Kink, the executive director of Strong Economy for All — which launched Hedge Clippers — is even a UFT employee, according to federal tax and labor records.

Michael Kink, leader of the Strong Economy for All progressive coalition, said there was a good case to be made for raising taxes.

«If you don't renew the millionaires tax, you lose funding for public schools, for health care, for housing, for everything that folks need from state government,» said Michael Kink, the executive director of Strong Economy For All.

Eight out ten New Yorkers support it,» said Michael Kink, executive director of Strong Economy For All.

«New York's billionaires and multi-millionaires enjoyed explosive income gains over the past three decades, and our tax laws just haven't kept up — until now,» said Michael King of the Strong Economy for All Coalition.

«It's like bringing in Godzilla to oversee the rebuilding from a Godzilla attack,» said Michael Kink, the executive director of A Strong Economy for All, a labor - backed coalition.

«He has worked to achieve progress in the Senate one - house budget resolution,» said Michael Kink, leader of A Strong Economy for All, a labor - backed coalition.

Advocates like Michael Kink of Strong Economy for All say that if Cuomo is serious about the wage increase he will not abandon it in budget negotiations.

Hundreds of millions in new tax breaks for big companies and Wall Street won't help New York's economy, but it will make our worst - in - the - nation inequality even worse,» said Michael Kink of Strong Economy for All.

Michael Kink, the executive director of the Strong Economy for All Coalition, which has criticized Cuomo's ties to the financial industry, slammed the governor for accepting the donations and then awarding the bond work to the banks.

With more on the subject, Michael Kink of Strong Economy For All Coalition, Will Robertson of VOCAL - NY, Sheila Wren Hand from End Overdose NY joins Capital Tonight.

«As the states face huge cuts from Congress in education and health care and transportation and housing, this is smart revenue that can be obtained fairly,» said Michael Kink, the executive director of Strong Economy For All.

«The only way to respond to cuts coming from President Trump and the GOP Congress is to look at fair share tax revenues,» said Michael Kink, the executive director of Strong Economy for All.

Not exact matches

The strong dollar was felt widely across commodity markets and the emerging economies that are now borrowing record amounts of debt in the U.S. currency — $ 3.7 trillion according to the latest figures this week from the Bank for International Settlements.

As we explained in our recent cover story, Trudeau's entire economic agenda is built around a single motto: «A strong economy is the one that provides the largest number of good jobs for the largest number of Canadians.»

Rather than judge Canada's success on abstract measures, which have little meaning to average folk — GDP, productivity, trade balances — Trudeau's candidacy is built on a pragmatic mantra: «A strong economy is the one that provides the largest number of good jobs for the largest number of Canadians.»

MARKETS: The dollar held near a four - month high against a basket of major currencies, buoyed by the outlook for a strong U.S. economy and rising yields amid signs of slowdown elsewhere, especially in Europe.

Darby notes that tourism — which accounts for 6.5 % of the Thai economy — has been dampened at times; he chalks much of the economy's resilience up to continued foreign direct investment, conditions that have favored Thailand in global trade, and strong credit growth.

That money was generated by a number of sources, including the stronger economy, revenues from tax changes for private corporations, lower - than - expected departmental spending and re-profiled infrastructure commitments.

«Thanks in part to the forceful response to the crisis and policies throughout the eight years of the Obama administration to promote robust, shared growth, the US economy is stronger, more resilient, and better positioned for the twenty - first century than ever before,» the White House said in an email after the jobs report.

To be sure, both cities are popular places to live and work, suffer from an acute shortage of land for new housing and currently enjoy relatively strong local economies.

COPENHAGEN, Nov 22 - The Icelandic economy, known for its often dramatic ups and downs, is now slowing down after years of strong growth - and that's good, its chief central banker told Reuters.

A few Fed policymakers worry the U.S. economy, which has delivered strong job gains but worryingly weak rates of inflation, could be stuck on a low growth path that requires low rates for years as well as new policy tools.

However, he says there's good reason to think Canada can manage the risks from debt, which he says is a natural consequence of several factors, including the combination of a strong demand for housing and the prolonged period of low interest rates maintained in recent years to stimulate the economy.

Meanwhile, with a series of supportive economic factors at play «we expect the country's real estate market to continue the strong showing it posted in the second half of 2013,» Soper said, noting among other things favourable interest rates and an improving U.S. economy fuelling demand for Canadian exports.

On Thursday, New York Federal Reserve President William Dudley said the central bank's forecast of three rate hikes still seemed a «very reasonable projection» but added there was a potential for more, should the economy look stronger.

His marks on the economy are particularly strong — half of those who voted for the rival Conservative Party, whose core political message is economic competency, give Trudeau a passing grade on the subject.

It is the rare combination of a simultaneous impact of hugely restrictive fiscal policies, gravely damaged channels of financial intermediation and crippling trade imbalances in especially depressed segments of the world economy - the euro area - where there is an obvious need for a strong stimulation of domestic demand in countries of that region whose trade surpluses range from 2 percent to nearly 9 percent of gross domestic product (GDP).

Foreign - affiliate sales don't directly reflect South - South trade, But it's a strong indicator of how much Canada has invested in emerging markets and the potential for it to be leveraged in trade among these fast - expanding economies.

The cost of living, quality of life, sincere hospitality, a strong economy, and booming city are all reasons why Nashville would be perfect as home for Amazon HQ2.

Michael Pettis, a professor of finance and economics at Peking University, is an expert in the Chinese economy, and he has argued for years that China's trade surplus with the United States and the rest of the world is driven by much stronger forces that the value of the Chinese currency or differences in tariff policy.

After four years of strong sales increases — and limited discounts — as the economy improved, U.S. demand for new cars and trucks is expected to slow this year.

For instance, James Comey, who heads the Federal Bureau of Investigation (and who is often painted as an encryption bogeyman), told the Senate last year that «it is important for our global economy and our national security to have strong encryption standards.&raqFor instance, James Comey, who heads the Federal Bureau of Investigation (and who is often painted as an encryption bogeyman), told the Senate last year that «it is important for our global economy and our national security to have strong encryption standards.&raqfor our global economy and our national security to have strong encryption standards.»

A range of pundits have been warning of doom for the U.S. economy, but the fundamentals still look strong

Global connections and a strong international relationship are among the things that make Washington a great state for business and help us maintain one of the most vibrant economies in the nation.

The strong expansion projected for the global economy in 2018 and 2019 includes growth by the advanced economies of 2.5 % this year, easing back to the 2017 rate of 2.2 % in 2019.

in Puerto Rico, we are witnessing an infectious positivity flowing from local governments in support of developing strong local startup ecosystems, which is creating benefits for entire countries, economies and societies.

Growth was particularly strong in the closing half of 2017, with upside surprises for advanced, emerging - market, and developing economies alike.

Goods exports, which reversed a slide in the first three months of 2016 to jump by 9.6 % the first quarter of this year, were credited for the Chinese economy's stronger growth.

In the fall of 2006, you released Advantage Canada: Building a Strong Economy for Canadians.

Global economic forces — the sharp movement of commodity prices; the Great Recession and the lacklustre global economy in its aftermath; and, for much of the past decade, a strong Canadian dollar — battered many of our export industries and splintered their supply chains.

And reams of social science research show that strong unions do much more than that: They bolster regional economies, increase democratic participation, and even strengthen the social safety net for non-unionized workers.

For example, Alibaba and Tencent — both on the forefront of the e-commerce wave in China — have risen by 98 % and 111 %, respectively, so far in 2017.2 Companies such as Sina, a global Internet media company, and Baidu, which operates an Internet search engine, have also generated returns this year that are nearly as strong or stronger than those of Facebook, Amazon, Netflix, or Google.3 As the world's second - largest economy, China is rapidly evolving from its former status as a noteworthy emerging market to an economic powerhouse on the rise.

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Indeed, the World Economic Forum in its recent competitiveness ranking lists the UK among the top three countries in the world for «the most technologically - ready» economy, quality of scientific research institutions and management schools, strong intellectual property rights, and at the very top for foreign ownership of companies.