Sentences with phrase «of home economy»

Lupton and Miller explain that the Hoosier kitchen (named after the most famous manufacturer) «reflected contemporary theories of home economy by concentrating preparation and storage functions into a single unit.

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According to Arif Mulji, vice-president of business development, Amur's fortunes vividly reflect some of the forces that have dominated Canada's economy in recent years: Its customers tend to be people looking for short - term mortgages, home renovation loans or debt consolidation.

The decline is noteworthy because you'd think the stars were aligned for a boom in the construction of dream homes: the economy has been churning out jobs steadily for a year, real - estate prices are high, and interest rates are low.

Advocates for excessive home prices also point out that construction has become a bigger part of the British Columbia economy, equating any effort to deflate Vancouver's housing bubble to act of economic sabotage.

Research by the Bank of Canada that Poloz unveiled in his lecture suggests that if Canada's companies have spread out across the globe, rather than simply doing the bulk of their work at home, then the domestic economy will be much less responsive to subtle changes in borrowing costs and the exchange rate.

Interest sensitive sectors of the economy, like home building, will likely deteriorate.

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

In a growing economy, the Bank of Canada will have to start raising rates to temper inflation, in effect shutting off the credit spigot that has allowed so many Canadians to buy homes.

Last month, Bennett, who leads the right - wing Jewish Home party and was the economy minister at the time of the campaign, said the report would be an «earthquake» that would reveal the failures of the country's leaders during the conflict.

Back home, Economy Minister Emmanuel Macron said tourism in the Nice area had already seen bookings plunge by 20 - 30 percent after the attack, highlighting the risk the confrontation poses to a nascent recovery in one of the world's top economies.

Home ownership remains elusive for many Americans a decade after the collapse of the real estate market sent the economy into a tailspin.

Closer to home, a pickup in the U.S. economy, combined with renewed calls for greater infrastructure investment, bodes well for companies like Pentair (pnr), a water - equipment maker, says Todd Ahlsten, manager of the $ 14.4 billion Parnassus Core Equity Fund.

«I've heard stories of companies hedging their bets with some of the eurozone economies,» Langrish says, explaining that some have set up accounts to pay their employees in euros should their home country exit the eurozone and reintroduce its old currency.

Despite a rapidly developing economy in Kenya, widespread use of cell phones, and the home to one of the most successful mobile payment systems in the world, more than three quarters of Kenyans don't have regular access to electricity.

«Cryptocurrencies may have a home in low - trust corners of the global economy,» Abate said.

Starting in 2017, Alberta will apply a $ 20 - a-tonne price on carbon emissions that will cover about 90 per cent of the economy, including essentials such as gasoline and home heating fuel.

Despite the trend towards increased workplace flexibility in the form of perks like unlimited PTO, working from home and staggered hours to cut down on commute time, more Millennials are job hopping or leaving behind the security of full - time employment to join the gig economy.

Open Innovations and the associated Skolkovo Innovation Center, a massive high tech research campus and home for startups and industry just outside of Moscow proper, was developed with the help of Russia's Medvedev, who has taken on the development of Russia's technology and innovation economies as something of a pet project.

The issue goes beyond Germany, Europe's largest economy and home to some of the continent's biggest carmakers.

Musk's Tesla is building a $ 5 billion battery plant in Reno that could achieve the economies of scale to make home storage affordable.

Debtoptions was started this year by Claire Cullinane who maintains that the Irish are being unfairly hounded out of their homes and the economy destroyed as a result of having to pay for a crash primarily caused by the banks.

Another step in the development of the fast - growing sharing economy is that it is getting its own insurance policies, designed to stabilize income generated by driving strangers around town or letting them stay in your home.

Almost every neighbourhood in Calgary saw home values fall when the provincial economy hit a rough patch, but Martindale was one of the few exceptions.

Poloz also refused to be drawn on Home Capital, saying he wouldn't talk about an individual company, although he did reiterate that record levels of mortgage debt represent one of the Canadian economy's biggest vulnerabilities.

The old notion of China as a tech copycat nation is being rapidly replaced by the emerging new reality of home grown innovation and mass implementation in fields that include artificial intelligence, social media, biotech, fintech, VR, automotive, the sharing economy, and mobile platforms.

Economist Anthony Randazzo of the Reason Foundation wrote last year that QE «is fundamentally a regressive redistribution program that has been boosting wealth for those already engaged in the financial sector or those who already own homes, but passing little along to the rest of the economy.

According to a report from Harvard and Princeton economists, nearly all of that job growth — about 94 percent — is the result of alternative careers, freelancing, Small Office / Home Office (SOHO) businesses and the «gig economy.»

The home of the golden arches continues to struggle in the face of a weakened economy and the growing health - consciousness of its customers, posting its first drop in monthly store sales in nine years.

Beijing ought to be spending its money at home to shore up its economy, instead of chasing elusive prestige abroad.

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.

The home of Amazon and Costco, Boeing and Expedia, as well as rising stars like Adaptive Biotechnologies, online marketplace OfferUp and space company Blue Origin, Washington has the old and new economies covered — as well as pretty much everything in between.

I believe this concept would become profitable and very popular because it would offer a different product, fresh pizza with unique toppings available, piping hot because it comes out of the oven at home & it's not delivered, and it would contribute to the rebuilding of the city by helping its economy and provide employment.

Of course, that means San Francisco and other cities with booming economies but soaring home prices didn't make the cut.

The utilities sector of the economy is home to the firms that make our lights work when we flip the switch, let our stoves erupt in flame when we want to cook food, make water come out of the tap when we are thirsty, and more.

The FHA program also allows individuals to purchase homes at very low interest rates to create another influx of cash for our economy and prevent this recession from getting worst.

Yes, that's crisis - torn Somalia, although the gains seem to have more to do with expatriates sending gobs of money home than anything fundamental in the domestic economy, and are a repeat of the shilling's 2013 performance against its foreign - exchange peers.)

The growing number of gig economy workers in this country may have the freedom to work whenever they want, and sometimes from wherever they want, but when it comes to buying a home, all of that freedom has its price.

On the way up, increasing asset prices created a «wealth effect» — those lucky enough to see the value of their home go up so much were more inclined the spend money, thereby stimulating the real economy.

«Because of the sharing economy, the way people use their homes has changed... and now finally the mortgage industry has caught up,» said Vishal Garg, CEO of Better Mortgage.

Schnapp said easing the burdens on small business would go far toward reviving the economy, citing as an example the 17 different bureaucracies she would need to deal with if she wanted to open a winery in her Northern California home base of Sonoma County.

Not only are you supplying capital to the economy — capital that can grow real businesses that provide real goods and services to consumers — but you get to enjoy the dream of repeating the experience early investors in firms such as Wal - Mart, Home Depot, Walt Disney, Dell, Tiffany & Company, Microsoft, Nike, Coca - Cola, Target, or Starbucks.

Quintenz offered the example of building an economy for storage space on home computers (see: Filecoin).

The No. 1 piece of advice Fite has for gig economy workers who want to own a home is to spend time organizing all of your documentation, including proof of employment and income, the names and phone numbers of references, previous employers, landlords and more.

To see beyond this mindset begins with an honest assessment of the effects of US militarism at home and abroad, in the economy and in society.

Another way that the current crisis hurts those at the bottom of the economic ladder was revealed in a conversation with Lucy Luna, a United Food and Commercial Workers union organizer among immigrant farm workers in the Fraser Valley, who notes that the reduced value of the Canadian dollar means that the remittances sent home to Mexico by the «guest workers» shipped to Canada under a federal temporary work permit program are now nearly cut in half in value by the time they reach Mexico, where the economy is geared to the U.S. dollar.

The logistics industry is a major part of the economy in Memphis, which is the headquarters of FedEx and home to several other distribution centers, according to the Greater Memphis Chamber.

The defense industry is a major part of the economy in El Paso, which is home to Fort Bliss.

The region is home to nine of the world's 15 fastest - growing economies.

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As a crucial part of the sharing - economy, home sharing industry has been accelerating exponentially in the past couple of years.