Sentences with phrase «of job creation slows»

Maybe the first indication is they don't get rid of those people but the pace of job creation slows down.»

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Opposition MPs and businesses have complained for months that the planned EI premium hike, which was little noticed in the March 4 budget package, was a hidden tax hike that would slow job creation at a time when 1.5 million Canadians remain out of work.

It is certainly true that economic growth and job creation have been sluggish for some time, largely due to slow global economic growth and continued restraint by all levels of government.

At the same time, a program designed to offer a decade of tax - free operations for companies that come to New York and grow jobs has been questioned for the slow pace of job creation.

Carolyn Fairbairn, director general of the business lobbying organisation the CBI, called on the government to «act with urgency to minimise the uncertainties that affect investment decisions and slow job creation.»

«Without a significant boost in new and existing inventory to alleviate price growth, job creation could slow in high - cost areas in upcoming years if residents begin exiling to more affordable parts of the country.»

However, the size of the workforce also has grown, so the combination of slow job creation with outright job losses — 337,000 so far in 2003 — means that the unemployment rate has risen from a low of 3.9 % to the current 6.1 %.

«We see the office vacancy rate climbing toward the end of the year, which is something we've been anticipating as job creation slows,» says Sam Chandan, chief economist for Reis, a New York - based commercial real estate research firm.

While job growth and consumer confidence remain key to an economic recovery, the «Great Recession» has crimped demand for housing by slowing immigration and the creation of new households by young and middle - aged adults.

The good news is that market activity and deal flow continued to trend up in Tucson in the Fourth Quarter, in spite of slow growth in job creation.

The state's rate of job creation and population growth also slowed.

While overall job creation in New York remain positive in 2016, the rate of growth slowed to the national average after consecutive years where the city outpaced the rest of the country.