Sentences with phrase «of leading economists»

A group of leading economists are launching a new cryptocurrency by the name of Saga.

Bank of Montreal chief economist Douglas Porter told a morning gathering of leading economists today that it's going to be a «very close call» whether the fourth quarter of 2015 saw any economic growth.

Already, 100 business leaders supported the continuation of austerity in The Telegraph, but a clear majority of the leading economists does not, instead arguing that it harms growth.

He also believed, like a number of leading economists, that the direction of economic policy needed to change.

While it may come as a surprise to many, this difference in emphasis actually has the effect of leading our economists and businessmen to preach a message for the world's poor that is charged with greater hope than what is typically taught by many of our leading theologians and preachers.

For the Copenhagen Consensus, one of the lead economists of the IPCC, Professor Gary Yohe, did a survey of all the problems and all the benefits accruing from a temperature rise over this century of about approximately 4C.

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Years ago, under Paul Martin, Finance stopped using its own forecasts, opting instead to base the budget on the average prediction of a group of outsiders, mostly the lead economists at the country's biggest banks.

'' (The EU) will seriously consider the strategy of moving forward at multiple speeds, which enjoys solid political backing in many of the «older» EU states — although the EU would have to apply this strategy with care, to address the concern that multiple speeds could lead to new divisions in the EU,» Reinhard Cluse, economist at UBS, said in a note on Friday.

The Federal Reserve has locked itself into a strategy to raise rates one more time this year despite whoever is leading the central bank, a global economist of UBS Wealth Management said.

One of the most popular behavioral economists tweets about far - ranging issues like why we lie, and what psychological factors led to corruption on Wall Street.

With a background as an investment banker rather than as an economist rooted in a particular analytical framework, Powell will lead «a more data - driven Fed, which at the current juncture means a more dovish Fed,» until and if inflation recovers, said Robin Brooks, chief economist at the Institute of International Finance.

His sweeping reforms led The Economist to name Uruguay its «country of the year» in 2013.

Earlier this year, a trio of economists, led by Danny Cohen - Zada of Israel's Ben - Gurion University of the Negev, released new research demonstrating this principle in action.

Moody's economist Mark Zandi, who has been a big supporter of President Obama, as well as John McCain, has said he thinks Trump's economic policies would lead to a recession.

The Economist extrapolates that even a 2 percent bump on a $ 45,000 a year salary can lead to as much as an extra $ 67,000 over the course of a 40 - year working career, if you were to set aside your language bump in savings and figure in compound interest.

A team of Deutsche Bank economists led by Peter Hooper used a «vector autoregression» model to try and figure out how gross - domestic product in certain countries responds to various events.

Additionally, any imposition of trade barriers or labeling China a currency manipulator may lead to a trade war or, at the least, be a drag on economic growth, as noted by Jan Hatzius, chief economist at Goldman Sachs.

All of which leads David Madani, an economist with Capital Economics, to conclude: «The Vancouver market has cracked.»

Matthew Winkler, founding editor in chief of Bloomberg News, is stepping down from his role leading the news service and will be succeeded by The Economist magazine editor in chief John Micklethwait, Bloomberg said on Tuesday.

Sales also rebounded from the month before, leading BMO Capital Markets economists Robert Kavcic and Jennifer Lee to interpret the numbers as a sign that the market «is showing more signs of stabilizing.»

«While much attention has focused on the role of China in slowing world trade growth, the trajectory of world trade growth from here depends more on the «old world» markets of the U.S. and Europe than standard trade data would suggest,» said Adam Slater, lead economist at Oxford Economics, in a report out last week.

Economists think that in the end that will only lead to inefficiency and the misallocation of capital.

Columbia University economist Jeffery Sachs charged that in pulling U.S. support for the Paris accord, Trump was not only forfeiting global leadership, but leading America right out of the civilized world.

But it has the support of leading leftist Democrat journalists and economists, such as Paul Krugman.

Economists like Christopher Thornberg of Beacon Economics say asset bubbles become dangerous when they lead to other imbalances in the economy.

«Leading indicators suggest that domestic demand will continue to perform strongly in the second half of the year, but we think the quarter - on - quarter run - rate in headline GDP (gross domestic product) growth will slow to 0.4 percent - to - 0.5 percent quarter - on - quarter,» Claus Vistesen, chief euro zone economist at Pantheon Macroeconomics, said in an email.

«Any job where you get the majority of your training in school and the first few years of your career is not going to see much pay growth after that,» says Katie Bardaro, lead economist at PayScale.

But «it is likely that the uncertainty surrounding the presidential election had a negative impact, especially among lower income consumers, and without that added uncertainty, the confidence measures may not have weakened,» said Richard Curtin, the leading economist of the University of Michigan's preliminary consumer confidence survey.

For instance, Dean Baker, a liberal economist, sees the stock market rise as a double - edged sword, leading to the bursting of the bubble in 2001 and perhaps helping shape a subsequent decade of only modest job growth.

Still, Clinton is exaggerating when he says the 1993 bill «led to an enormous flowering of the economy in America» because economists say many factors played a role.

Known as Canada's Global Business School ™, the Schulich is ranked among the world's leading business schools by a number of global surveys (# 1 in the world by the Aspen Institute; # 1 in Canada by Forbes, The Economist and Expansión).

But any responsible economist has to recognise that, past a point, it can lead to some combination of excessive foreign borrowing, inflation and even financial crisis.

When critics like Brian Riedl, the campaign economist for the presidential campaigns of Mitt Romney and Marco Rubio, fret that offering everyone a good job will lead to «pressure to introduce a higher wage or certain benefits that the private sector doesn't offer,» proponents say: Yeah, it will; that's exactly the point.

«Repatriations did not lead to an increase in domestic investment, employment or R. & D., even for the firms that lobbied for the tax holiday stating these intentions,» concluded the study, which was conducted by a team of three economists that included a former Bush administration official.

At that level, joblessness is nearing the threshold that economists and the Fed consider close to full employment; inflation foes worry that allowing the unemployment rate to fall significantly below 5 percent runs the risk of leading to an overheated economy.

One of the most fortunate events in my life was to study under four brilliant economists at Stanford, who also formed my dissertation committee - Ronald McKinnon, an influential and original scholar in international economics; Thomas Sargent, a leading «rational expectations» theorist; John Taylor, also a «rational expectations» macroeconomist (currently serving in the Bush administration, and a leading candidate to succeed Alan Greenspan at the Fed, according to the Wall Street Journal), and Robert Hall, who heads the official Recession Dating Committee of the National Bureau of Economic Research.

Since one of the industry's leading economists is suggesting that coworking's growth is «absolutely unprecedented», expect more participation from this giant industry.

Our internal team of researchers works closely with leading financial economists to better understand where returns come from.

Christina Romer, the famed economist from the University of California at Berkeley, was tapped to lead the Council of Economic Advisers.

The report was led by Dave Park, an independent economist and former Chief Economist for The Vancouver Board economist and former Chief Economist for The Vancouver Board Economist for The Vancouver Board of Trade.

«Leading economists have noted the increasing prevalence of platform business models, where multiple networks of stakeholders bring value to each other by exploiting network effects,» said Graham Waller, research vice president at Gartner.

I was joined by 13 other economists who have led the President's Council of Economic Advisers, a post I held from 2003 to 2005.

Over 1,100 leading economists sent a letter to President Donald Trump urging the president to reverse course on recent trade tactics — lest the US repeat one of the biggest mistakes of the Great Depression.

Access to those numbers would enable outside economists to assess the quality of StatsCan's MFP measurement independently, which can help defy groupthink, catch mistakes, and lead to higher - quality statistics.

This policy — announced in the Plaza Accord of 1985 — led economist David Hale to joke that the Bank of Japan was acting as the Thirteenth Federal Reserve District and the Japanese government as the Republican Re-election Committee.

While he may decide to give Congress time to come up with a permanent resolution, immigration advocates and economists warned that the possible demise of DACA could lead to the deportation of as many as 800,000 people, many of whom are working legally in industries across the United States.

That's why CCPA - BC senior economist Iglika Ivanova asked some of BC's leading thinkers for their «one idea» to create good jobs.

During the heated debate that proceeded its enactment, prominent economists and U.S. government officials predicted that NAFTA — a trade agreement aimed at liberalizing trade between member countries — would lead to growing trade surpluses with Mexico and that hundreds of thousands of jobs would be created.

Economists at the U.S. - based bank, led by Nupur Gupta, cut their estimates for inflation - adjusted output for the fourth quarter of 2016, citing a sharper - than - initially - estimated fall in consumer sentiment and industrial production amid the demonetization drive.

Many economists think a Powell - led Fed may step up the pace of rate hikes if economic growth accelerates this year, boosted by the new $ 1.5 trillion tax cut package.