Sentences with phrase «of national finances»

I agree with Buffett over the state of our national finances, and think the dollar is headed lower over the intermediate term.

They were fully aware of the state of the national finances before the election.

It is the latest of a series of over-optimistic forecasts from the department, which was set up by Osborne to provide independent assessment of national finances.

Extensive campaign experience including member of the National and Illinois Finance Committees for the Obama 2012 presidential campaign; Illinois State co-chair for Hillary Clinton's 2008 presidential campaign; Illinois state chair and vice chair of the National Finance Committee for Howard Dean's 2004 presidential campaign; and, subsequently, Illinois state finance chair for John Kerry's 2004 presidential campaign.

Given that these stashes exist to circumvent the democratically - decided tax intentions of national finance ministers, e-citizenship would make keeping track of such funds ever more difficult.

This need is not lost on the Global Commission on the Economy and Climate — a group of national finance ministers, former heads of state, and leading global economists — who called in 2015 for international financial institutions to develop a package of $ 1 billion over five years to support the world's 500 largest cities in reducing climate pollution and building urban resilience.

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Thousands of technology, finance and manufacturing companies are working closely with U.S. national security agencies, providing sensitive information and in return receiving benefits that include access to classified intelligence, four people familiar with the process said.

Last year, 28 percent of adults told the National Foundation for Credit Counseling that they primarily learned personal finance from their parents.

Federal Finance Minister Jim Flaherty first commissioned his own study, authored by University of Calgary tax - policy expert Jack Mintz, then in March initiated a public consultation process, by which time talk of a government - run supplemental pension plan, whether regional or national, began to fade.

(WASHINGTON)-- Billionaire Steve Wynn has stepped down as Republican National Committee finance chair, the RNC's chairwoman said, a day after reports that the casino magnate had engaged in multiple instances of sexual harassment.

Two Republican senators say their party should consider returning donations from Republican National Committee finance chair and casino mogul Steve Wynn in light of sexual misconduct allegations against him.

«SBA loans have gone from being the lender of last resort to the lender of only resort for many small businesses in this country,» says Beth Solomon, the president and CEO of the National Association of Development Companies, the trade association for organizations providing financing through the SBA's 504 loan program.

According to research by Jeffrey Dew, a faculty fellow with the University of Virginia's National Marriage Project, couples who fight about finances once a week are 30 % more likely to divorce than those who disagree on the topic a few times per month.

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OTTAWA — Finance Minister Joe Oliver welcomed the addition of Saskatchewan and New Brunswick to the federal drive to create a national securities regulator, setting up a timetable to have the new office in operation by the fall of 2015.

According to a recent study by the National Foundation for Women Business Owners (NFWBO), only 28 % of female owners of fast - growth companies financed their businesses using equity capital.

Conservative finance critic Pierre Poilievre called the PBO's findings «damaging» for the government, citing the impact of larger deficits, higher debt payments and a carbon tax that he says will erase at least $ 10 billion per year from the national economy by 2022.

She has received the Vanguard Award for her distinguished career in business and personal finance reporting from the National Urban League Guild, and the All - Star Award from the Association of Women in Communications.

Last week Finance Minister Jim Flaherty made a well - publicized appearance at the Standing Committee on Finance (FINA) where he discussed a number of issues, including the possibility of having a national securities regulator.

She also speaks frequently at conferences and events for local and national organizations, colleges and universities about many facets of personal finance.

In 2005 - 2006, he headed an Ontario government panel of corporate leaders that recommended that Canada adopt a single, national securities regulator — an idea that was later supported by the late Jim Flaherty while he was federal finance minister.

Steven Mnuchin, national finance chairman of President - elect Donald Trump's campaign, waves after speaking to media at Trump Tower, Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2016, in New York.

In the first half of the year, China - based ICOs raised about $ 400 million through 65 offerings with more than 100,000 investors, according to a report from the National Internet Finance Association of China.

Yet, a proposed multi-agency rule, including the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, Federal Reserve, FDIC, National Credit Union Administration, SEC and the Federal Housing Finance Agency, would mandate that risk management personnel be involved in the development of banks» compensation plans.

Though administered by EDC, it's reserved for risky transactions deemed to be in the national interest by the ministers of international trade and finance.

The message hit home, and Dicks, a reporting analyst, was the first of his colleagues at Winnipeg's National Leasing — which helps some 57,000 businesses finance equipment purchases — to sign up.

The former finance minister made clear, particularly near the end of his time in parliament, that a national Canadian securities regulator is badly needed to combat financial crimes.

A new report from the National Association of Manufacturers, or NAM, shows that while the U.S. has temporarily thrown in the towel supporting exporters through its credit financing programs, competitors from other countries are flooding in to fill the gap.

He has provided expert testimony to both the House of Commons Standing Committee on Finance and the Standing Senate Committee on National Finance.

Federal Finance Minister Joe Oliver has set up a timetable to have a new national regulator of financial markets in place by the fall of 2015.

I was invited to appear in front of the Standing Senate Committee on National Finance on the subject of tariff reductions on baby clothes and sporting equipment.

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But implementation and enforcement of these measures remains weak, mainly due to lack of financing and weak national institutions, the agency added.

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«Mark - Up of H.R. 3996, The Temporary Tax Relief Act of 2007 and H.R. 3997, The Heroes Earnings Assistance and Relief Act of 2007,» Hearing Before the Committee on Ways and Means, United States House of Representatives, November 1, 2007; «Baucus, Grassley Tackle Alternative Minimum Tax Relief on First Day of 110th Congress,» Press Release, January 4, 2007; «Easing the Family Tax Burden,» Hearing Before the Committee on Finance, United States Senate, March 8, 2001; «Revenue Proposals and Tax Cuts in the President's Budget,» Hearing Before the Committee on Finance, United States Senate, February 28, 2001; «President's Tax Relief Proposals: Individual Income Tax Rates,» Hearing Before the Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives, February 13, 2001; Jerry Tempalski, «The Impact of the 2001 Tax Bill on the Individual AMT,» National Tax Association Proceedings: 94th Annual Conference on Taxation, November 10, 2001.

And the administration has made clear in recent days it will leave formal drafting of a tax bill to GOP leaders on the House Ways and Means and Senate Finance committees who have been part of the so - called Big Six negotiating group, which includes Mnuchin and National Economic Council Director Gary Cohn.

The amount of debt that is projected under the extended baseline would reduce national saving and income in the long term; increase the government's interest costs, putting more pressure on the rest of the budget; limit lawmakers» ability to respond to unforeseen events; and increase the likelihood of a fiscal crisis, an occurrence in which investors become unwilling to finance a government's borrowing unless they are compensated with very high interest rates.

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In this article in The Tyee, Andrew Nikiforuk levels some very serious allegations with respect to the National Energy Board, suggesting that the Board has been captured (see * below for definition) by industry, that it can not be objective because it is industry - financed, and that it does not appropriately balance the interests of energy companies -LSB-...]

A bill currently in the House of Representatives calls for a report on (and strategy to combat) the use of cryptocurrencies in financing terrorism, laundering money, evading US sanctions, and otherwise threatening American national security.

While legislation allowing this form of equity financing remains stalled at a national level, about a dozen states now allow equity crowdfunding.

In fact, according to a 2015 U.S. National Small Business Association study, 37 % of small business owners use credit cards for financing.

On Wednesday, President Donald Trump is set to unveil a framework for tax reform, building off work done by the so - called Big Six: a group of top tax policymakers in the Trump administration (Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin and National Economic Council director Gary Cohn), the Senate (Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and Finance Committee chair Orrin Hatch), and the House (Speaker Paul Ryan and Ways and Means Committee chair Kevin Brady).

The ECB makes governments unable to finance their spending by central banks of their own Introduction of the euro in 1999 explicitly prevented the ECB or any national central bank from financing government deficits.

This means that they have to go into debt to finance nearly everything we think of as government, from fake airport security to the national parks to the Internal Revenue Service.

He's the national deputy finance chair of the Republican National Conational deputy finance chair of the Republican National CoNational Committee.

From 2002 to 2010, he lived in Asia, serving as Head of Economics in the National University of Singapore, and from 2009 to 2010 was Professor in the Center for Human Capital and Labor Economics Research at the Central University of Finance and Economics in Beijing.

She has a Bachelor of Commerce, majoring in Accounting and Finance from the Australian National University (ANU) and is working towards a Graduate Certificate of Law at the ANU.

The National Crowdfunding Association of Canada (NCFA Canada) is a cross-Canada non-profit actively engaged with both social and investment crowdfunding, alternative finance, fintech, P2P and online investing stakeholders across the country.

Mr. Johnson serves as a member of the Board of Directors for Lincoln National Corporation and is chairman of its Finance Committee.