Sentences with phrase «of a growing economy of»

If the rumors of Amazon's all - digital venture into Brazil are true, with some sources saying these plans are expected to be fully underway by this fall, the ebook distributor would join the likes of Netflix and AirBnB on the list of companies that are quickly expanding into Brazil to take advantage of a growing economy of consumers with money to spend online.

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«Because if the purpose of the small business corporate structure is to encourage small business to grow and also grow the economy, then a lot of small businesses aren't doing that.»

In a statement, Lee said that the «growing «sharing economy» is leveraging technology and innovation to generate new jobs and income for San Franciscans in every neighborhood and at every income level... San Francisco must be at the forefront of nurturing its growth, modernizing our laws, and confronting emerging policy issues and concerns.»

Orlando has been one of the nation's fastest - growing job markets for several years, with an economy driven by immigration, affordable real estate, and «snowbirding» baby boomers resettling for their empt7 - nest years.

As the freelancer economy continues to grow, your business will find it difficult to compete with the many other HR departments that have embraced the concept of contract work.

With a community as active and growing as the on - demand economy, there are plenty of opportunities to network, share tips and even make friend.

The economy grew at an annual rate of 0.4 per cent in the October - December quarter, the Commerce Department said Thursday.

Yet the Prime Minister's Office appears to think an economy that has been growing at an annual rate of around three per cent for nearly a year is too weak to absorb interest rates that still are near record lows.

Are the parties simply preying on our post-crisis anxieties, or might their research and networks be telling them that the fastest growing economy in the Group of Seven nations is fundamentally flawed?

Analysts think the economy is growing at a rate of around 2.5 per cent in the current January - March quarter, which ends this week.

WASHINGTON — The U.S. economy grew at a slightly faster but still anemic rate at the end of last year.

Here are five cities that look particularly welcoming, based on the fastest - growing sectors of their economies and the cultural amenities they offer to a veteran professional who's looking forward to some free time.

The GDP report is also a way to look at which sectors of the economy are growing and which are declining.

«These are areas in technology that are going to be a catalyst for growing our economy, and opening up a wave of innovation.»

For all of 2012, the economy grew 2.2 per cent after a 1.8 per cent increase in 2011 and a 2.4 per cent advance in 2010.

The freelance economy is growing, with many workers choosing the freedom of contract work over salaried positions.

As the on - demand economy grows in size, policymakers and others must contend with the question of how to provide stability for those operating in that market, according to Chriss.

But for all the vocations that require a brain and a keyboard and not much else — a growing share of the economy — the traditional office is a vestigial attachment, a wing that's become too stunted to fly.

In general, however, a recession ends when the economy starts to grow for a period of time, usually two or more business quarters.

«No, but we do share his goal of growing the economy and jobs in the U.S.,» company spokesperson Scott Vazin said.

For all the hoopla surrounding the digital economy and virtual businesses, the success of many ventures still hinges on serious capital outlay; indeed, a recent benchmark report by the Business Development Bank of Canada identifies «significant» investment in fixed assets as a key variable that helps mid-size companies grow into large ones.

After the economy started growing for a while — and considered out of recession — the Federal Reserve raised interest rates to stop inflation.

«But growing the economy is more of a mandate.

Small business and entrepreneurship are at the center of creating jobs and growing the economy, which are key pieces of Trump's stated focus.

As the fastest - growing segment of the economy, women - owned businesses should continue to build their brands in places with this sort of design, energy and track record.

JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon ripped the current state of the U.S. economy, saying it would be growing at a 3 percent clip with the proper policies.

If you're a kid growing up in Dallas, Texas, who loves your hometown, you're fortunate to live in one of the strongest local economies in the world.

In fact, a recent survey found that 86.5 million Americans — 42 percent of the adult population — had used at least one on - demand service, and some 45 million Americans, roughly 22 percent of the adult population, had reported having worked in the growing on - demand economy.

As the second - largest economy in the world, and the fastest growing of the major economies, China has tremendous influence on global economic growth, not to mention the companies whose share values rely on such growth.

The idea was to highlight six areas of focus to drive growth: making innovation a «core Canadian value,» establishing nationwide scientific excellence, creating world - leading «clusters and partnerships,» growing Canadian companies, developing a digital - first economy, and making Canada a top location for foreign investment.

As the freelance economy continues to grow, more organizations follows the lead of PwC to transition their knowledge to the talent platforms and stay connected with their freelancers as an ongoing resource for the company — while preserving these connections and data as part of the company's base of institutional knowledge.

Meanwhile, the central bank's own forecast pegs GDP growth at 2.6 per cent this year, which makes Canada one of the fastest growing economies in the developed world.

All of this is despite the fact that the economy, while growing, is expanding at a tepid rate of around 2.5 percent.

They may confront some difficult choices because their emphasis on the middle class — the focus of virtually every piece of propaganda released by the Trudeau government — may not be the most effective way to «grow» the economy.

Coding boot camps are a growing trend as the unemployed seek to make themselves more valuable in a difficult economy, and as companies look to expand the skills of their employees.

Entrepreneurs and small business owners form, in a literal and virtual sense, the backbone of the economy, and as your business grows you will inevitably field questions from other aspiring entrepreneurs.

DBS, the largest bank in Southeast Asia, said its loans business grew on the back of a strengthening economy in its home country, Singapore.

We firmly believe that we can grow the economy and be global leaders; beat the rest of the world.

That was in line with analysts» views that the economy, which has contracted for the past three quarters, will grow moderately this year on the back of a global economic recovery and the government's expansionary policies.

The survey revealed that, surprisingly, most minority executives are positive about the direction of the U.S. economy, believing it will maintain its current expansion (38.3 percent) or grow faster than before (21.9 percent).

«It supports so many other areas of the economy, so it's really critical that we have a thriving and growing manufacturing sector.»

However, as I wrote in «5 reasons why the housing market won't crash,» the Bank of Canada will only allow its rates to climb as long as the economy is growing vigorously — which, in turn, means that employment and income levels are trending upward.

«I think right now there's still a sense of optimism with regards to the direction of energy, there's optimism with regards to the aspect of tax and if we can get some of these reforms through, you'll actually see the economy continue to grow,» Simonelli added.

That said, Trump is a believer in some type of universal healthcare coverage and a supporter of Medicare and Medicaid which he believes would be sufficiently funded as the economy grows.

Though Portugal is one of the fastest growing euro zone economies, problems with non-performing loans and high debt among businesses, individuals and government are a big hurdle - mainly at a time when the government's strategy is focused on consumer spending.

However, the Bank of Canada will likely only allow its rates to climb as long as the economy is growing vigorously — which, in turn, means that employment and income levels are trending upward.

And with a slow - growing economy and large trade deficits, Washington will probably be even less tolerant of an onslaught of Japanese exports.

Gerdes's success in building such sought - after services in just three years is a sure sign that in today's breakneck economy, strategic partnerships are becoming an increasingly critical part of growing a company.

Even last year, despite all the efforts by Beijing to rein in its stimulus efforts, investment in fixed assets was the fastest - growing segment of the economy.

The reality is that when so many are left behind, shut out of the rewards of a growing economy, we all feel the consequences.