Sentences with phrase «of economic emergency»

The title of the exhibition refers to the state of economic emergency progressively becoming a new rule and a new norm today.

In 1985 Major - General Joseph Saidu Momoh became president following Stevens» retirement and promptly declared a state of economic emergency.

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To create jobs and prevent a double - dip global recession, this group of die - hard Keynesians wants to see emergency stimulus spending maintained and maybe even increased to support economic growth.

«With a steady, significant share of the working population saving nothing or relatively little, it's virtually guaranteed that they'll be unable to afford a modest emergency expense or finance retirement,» says Mark Hamrick, senior economic analyst at Bankrate.

What Ottawa isn't considering, at least not publicly, is the return of economic conditions that would dramatically impact government revenue, not to mention a total financial meltdown that would require emergency stimulus spending (or a political need to meet calls for stimulus).

Things are not quite as hysterical as in France, where the government has just declared «a state of economic and social emergency,» but give them time.

In a difficult economic environment, stocks and real estate will decline (60 % of net worth), but at least 30 % of your net worth (bonds) will increase, while your 10 % emergency fund remains intact.

FinancialStability.gov is now part of Treasury.gov and is the official government site providing information and data related to the 2008 Emergency Economic Stabilization Act (EESA) & Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP).

The hundreds of pages of transcripts from eight meetings and six emergency conference calls held by the policymaking Federal Open Market Committee, show Fed officials struggling from the start of 2008 to assess the economic damage of a steep drop in housing prices and then worrying about the implications of their actions to halt the crisis.

The aggressive reduction in interest rates needed to be complemented by timely movement in the other direction, once the emergency had passed, to establish a general level of interest rates more in keeping with the better economic outlook.

The bottom line is that after the prolonged tax giveaway exacerbates the federal budget deficit — along with the balance - of - payments deficit — we can expect the next Republican or Democratic administration to step in and «save» the country from economic emergency by scaling back Social Security while turning its funding over, Pinochet - style, to Wall Street money managers to loot as they did in Chile.

US considering limits on China's tech investments The US Department of the Treasury is considering deploying a little - used law known as the International Emergency Economic Powers Act to potentially block transactions and seize assets if President Trump declares China's violation of US intellectual property rights a national eEmergency Economic Powers Act to potentially block transactions and seize assets if President Trump declares China's violation of US intellectual property rights a national emergencyemergency.

But the International Emergency Economic Powers Act could expand that power to any type of investment, whether or not it poses a security risk, and allow the administration to potentially block a high volume of Chinese deals, which Cfius does not have the resources to handle.

As for what this means for the timing of a Federal Reserve (Fed) rate hike, data about the U.S. economy on balance exceed the reasonable measures a «data dependent» Fed might require to move off of «emergency interest rate» levels, as BlackRock's proprietary «Yellen Index» of labor market / economic conditions shows in the chart below.

What began as a needed emergency shot of adrenaline to the heart of the economic patient in late 2008 has now become a continuous IV drip the academicians at the Fed for now deem unacceptable to moderate, let alone remove.

A people that allows its president to declare a national emergency within the United States in order to justify an economic embargo against the impoverished country of Nicaragua could easily lose its freedom.

It certainly would not be a bad idea — indeed, it would only be prudent — to allow the governor to transfer unused settlement cash into the general fund in case of severe economic downturns or emergencies.

«In all honesty and being factual, I still suggest that President Buhari as a matter of urgency should declare economic emergency.

Grassroots allies of Mr Cable failed in an attempt to win an emergency debate in which they would have pushed an economic «Plan C», or «Plan...

The United Nations on Tuesday Match 20, 2018, called on Turkey to end its 18 - month - old state of emergency, saying that the routine extension of emergency powers has resulted in «profound» human rights violations against hundreds of thousands of people and may have lasting impact on the country's socio - economic fabric.

«The coalition - two distinct political parties, working together to tackle a national economic emergency - is the embodiment of that spirit.

Several motorists plying routes around the Movenpick - Ambassador Hotel in Accra are locked up in heavy traffic following the ongoing Economic Community Of West African States (ECOWAS) emergency meeting.

During the last two years, a series of emergency budgets have been introduced to supposedly combat the effects of the economic crisis.

In his resignation letter, he accused the prime minister of «allying with UKIP and the Tory hard right to wrench Britain out of the key economic and political institutions of modern Europe», saying the UK was «hurtling towards the EU's emergency exit with no credible plan for the future of British trade and European co-operation».

Government says it is fully prepared for Friday's emergency Economic Community Of West African States (ECOWAS) heads of state meeting in AccrOf West African States (ECOWAS) heads of state meeting in Accrof state meeting in Accra.

Modernizing our infrastructure, creating jobs and economic development by supporting the county by having shovel - ready sites, and making sure we can take good care of the health and safety with good drinking water and emergency response services.»

Operatives of the Gombe Zonal office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arrested Secretary to Gombe State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA),...

The Governor also thanked the Delegation for replenishing the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) Contingency Fund, a fund that can be accessed by States in times of significant economic crises, and advocated for an extension of the TANF Emergency Contingency Fund, which was created to help connect low - income individuals with subsidized employment opportunities that otherwise would not be available due to the current economy.

For ver a year now, quite a significant number of Ghanaians have over billions of cedis locked up and the government think that is not a serious issue that requires immediate resolution then you then begin to wonder, what then is emergency, the situation have had serious repercussions not only on economic activities but rather have brought several deaths cases in the form of hanging, poisoning, records from hospitals at these areas affirm this.

750 billion emergency fund and raise serious questions about the survival of the European economic project.

These efficiency studies offer a glimpse into Hayes's approach to reforming Ulster County government and achieving cost savings via shared services in a time of what the candidate calls «economic emergency.»

Together, we will speak freely about the economic emergency we face while our political system remains largely in the hands of the 1 %.

It coordinates all of those functions in areas that cross town lines, services that include: roads, flood control, economic development, law enforcement and judiciary, social services, emergency communications, garbage removal and recycling, Ulster Community College and delinquent tax collection.

He pointed to the sudden rise in share prices for pharmaceutical firms working on Ebola vaccines as one type of economic spur to ensure that medicines are there in an emergency, along with WHO's capacity to «prequalify» drugs as safe and effective so that they can be sold more cheaply and widely.

Understanding nuances of human mobility under the influence of such disasters will enable more effective evacuation, emergency response planning, and development of strategies and policies to minimize human fatality, injury, and economic loss.

Health economics fellow Vivian Ho is featured in a Dallas Morning News «Economic Snapshot» of Texas» freestanding emergency rooms.

Ron heads an office of 16, including 11 attorneys and 5 other professionals, providing advice on a broad range of issues related to the Department's emergency response activities, the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), privacy law, environmental law, aviation economic issues, cyber security, records management, and other matters.

The Office of Intelligence, Security and Emergency Response ensures the development, coordination and execution of plans and procedures for the Department of Transportation to balance transportation security requirements with the safety, mobility and economic needs of the Nation through effective intelligence, security, preparedness and emergency response Emergency Response ensures the development, coordination and execution of plans and procedures for the Department of Transportation to balance transportation security requirements with the safety, mobility and economic needs of the Nation through effective intelligence, security, preparedness and emergency response emergency response programs.

The Office of Operations, one of seven divisions of the Office of General Counsel, is the principal legal advisor on matters related to environmental law, economic / competition issues affecting airports and airlines, security and emergency response activities, maritime law, the Freedom of Information Act, and privacy.

Jon joined DOT in September 2009 as Deputy Assistant General Counsel for Operations, where he helped manage a group of 15 professionals who provided advice on a broad range of issues related to DOT's emergency response activities, the Freedom of Information Act, privacy law, environmental law, aviation economic issues, security (including cyber security) and other matters.

Financial emergencies have become more common these days as we continue to reel from the effects of the economic crises that have arisen over the past...

The Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 has changed certain rules that affect your security.

The higher FHA loan limits have been in place since 2008 when they were established by Congress as part of the Economic Stimulus Act as an emergency measure to make sure that borrowers still had access to mortgage loans.

The advantages of following Mort's approach are: It more quickly provides the security of debt - free home ownership, which will better enable you to weather any economic storms; in case of an emergency, the wealth in your home is more accessible than assets tied up in a retirement plan; and while Rob's return in the 401 (k) could fall or (even turn negative), Mort's interest savings on his mortgage is guaranteed.

Difficult economic times can mean unexpected expenses pop up such as a car breakdown or some other type of emergency which needs immediate cash.

Emergency funds have diminished because of the economic crisis.

U.S. Treasury Department announces the Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP) that will purchase capital in financial institutions under the authority of the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008.

The Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 was signed into law on October 3, 2008.

Congress passes and President Bush signs into law the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 (Public Law 110 - 343), which establishes the $ 700 billion Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP).

1971 Termination of gold / dollar convertability 1973 - 74 Oil crisis 1974 Budget and Impoundment Control Act 1979 Volcker appointed chairman of Federal Reserve 1980 - 82 Early 80s Recession 1981 Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act 1985 Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act 1987 Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Reaffirmation Act 1989 - 92 End of the Cold War 1990 Budget Enforcement Act 1990 - 92 Early 90s Recession 1992 Presidential Election 1993 Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act 1994 Midterm Elections 1995 - 96 Government Shutdown 1997 Balanced Budget and Taxpayer Relief Act 2001 Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act 2003 Jobs and Growth Tax Relief Reconciliation Act 2001 - present War on Terror 2007 - 09 Financial Crisis 2008 Emergency Economic Stabilization Act 2009 American Recovery and Reinvestment Act