Sentences with phrase «of national gross domestic product»

* Housing accounts for more than 15 percent of the national Gross Domestic Product, a key driver of our national economy.

Here are the 12 states with the highest percentage growth in real gross state product (the state equivalent of the national gross domestic product) in 1998, with projections for 1999 and 2000.

With the Chinese manufacturing sector producing 32 percent of national gross domestic product (GDP), this effect is equivalent to a 4 percent drop in overall Chinese GDP annually.

Poux cited an Associated Press article detailing a 27 April speech to the National Academy of Sciences by U.S. President Barack Obama in which he called for 3 % of the national gross domestic product to be directed towards research and development.

They generate 40 per cent of the national gross domestic product (GDP) and 30 per cent of the state budget and employ 77 per cent of the labour force.

Not exact matches

Deutsche Bank's chief economist, Mikihiro Matsuoka, compared the market capitalization of several countries» stock markets to their national gross domestic product.

With small - business owners already telling surveyors from the National Federation of Independent Business that poor sales are tied with taxes as the single most important problem they face, the gross domestic product forecast isn't going to bring much good cheer to the owners of small U.S. companies.

Investors should monitor current events, as well as the ratio of national debt to gross domestic product, Treasury yields, credit ratings, and the weaknesses of the dollar for signs that default risk may be rising.

China's gross domestic product rose 7 percent in the second quarter from a year earlier, the National Bureau of Statistics said in a statement, unchanged from the first quarter and beating economists estimates for 6.8 percent.

Gross domestic product rose 7 percent in the three months through June from a year earlier, the National Bureau of Statistics said Wednesday, unchanged from the first quarter and beating economists» estimates for 6.8 percent.

Stéfane Marion, who is Arseneau's boss at National Bank, says the more reliable measure of wages is found in StatsCan's quarterly reports on gross domestic product, which rely on hard numbers rather than interviews over the phone.

Investors should monitor current events, as well as the ratio of national debt to gross domestic product,

Local reports have claimed that Ghana loses US$ 4.5 billion every year (annually) from nominal gross domestic product (Nominal GDP) growth as a result of economic corruption and economic crime by the incumbent National Democratic Congress (NDC) government of Ghana led by John Dramani Mahama.

Ghana's annual space exploration expenditure has been 1 % of its gross domestic product (GDP) for support research in science and technology and in 2012 Ghana was elected to chairman the Commission on Science and Technology for Sustainable Development in the South (Comsats) and Ghana has a joint effort in space exploration with South Africa's South African National Space Agency (SANSA).

The loans provided essential capital for the reconstruction of Britain after the war - in 1950, national debt stood at twice (200 per cent) the gross domestic product (GDP) of the country.

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says the nation's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) grew by 1.40 percent year - on - year in real terms in the 3rd quarter.

Economists expect that data from the Office for National Statistics to show a fourth consecutive quarter of gross domestic product (GDP) expansion though this may have slowed to 0.7 % after notching up 0.8 % in the previous period.

The Minister of Budget and National Planning, Senator Udoma Udo Udoma, says he has presented a memo to the Federal Executive Council, FEC, on the recent release of economic performance of the country in the last quarter which showed that the Gross Domestic Product, GDP, grew by 1.92 percent.

He said, «I presented a briefing to the Federal Executive Council today the most recent Gross Domestic Product and other related economic performance numbers as released last week by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS).

For example, as a share of the nation's economy, or gross domestic product (GDP), funding for R&D by the National Institutes of Health has increased from 0.13 % in 1976 to 0.77 % this year.

They also stressed that those reductions haven't come at the expense of economic growth — alliance states outstrip the national average in gross domestic product growth over the last decade.

The report urges Spain to raise the government's «contribution to science and innovation» — currently at 0.61 % — «to 0.7 % of the gross domestic product (GDP) and argues for the creation of a national funding agency that gives out merit - based grants, more autonomy for the universities, and a major overhaul of Spain's national research centers.

Using national suicide data from the Hellenic Statistical Authority, the team, which included researchers from the University of Crete and the University of Edinburgh, found that men in Greece experienced a significant, abrupt and sustained 13 percent increase in suicide beginning in October 2008, which marked the beginning of the recession, with a reduction in national gross domestic product and many violent protests.

They therefore analysed the gross domestic product (GDP) per capita — an indicator of national economic health — of 19 developed countries in Europe, Scandinavia, North America and Australasia between 1950 and 2008.

Iceland scores high on international assessments, but in the global crisis of 2008 — 2009 it became an economic basket case with a national debt equal to 850 percent of its gross domestic product.

The technical indicator of a recession is two consecutive quarters of negative economic growth as measured by a country's gross domestic product (GDP), although the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) does not necessarily need to see this occur to call a recession.»

Gross National Product (GNP) Gross Domestic Product plus the income accruing to domestic residents as a result of investments abroad less income earned in domestic markets accruing to foreignersDomestic Product plus the income accruing to domestic residents as a result of investments abroad less income earned in domestic markets accruing to foreignersdomestic residents as a result of investments abroad less income earned in domestic markets accruing to foreignersdomestic markets accruing to foreigners abroad.

The Commerce Department defines a recession as two or more quarters of decline in output, as measured by Gross National Product (GNP) or Gross Domestic Product (GDP).

Guided by the National Sustainable Tourism Master Plan 2030, the tourism industry continues to contribute an upward of 40 % of Belize's Gross Domestic Product (GDP).

The Midwest has a population of more than 61 million people (about 20 % of the national total) and generates a regional gross domestic product of more than $ 2.6 trillion (about 19 % of the national total).14 The Midwest is home to expansive agricultural lands, forests in the north, the Great Lakes, substantial industrial activity, and major urban areas, including eight of the nation's 50 most populous cities.

The study estimates that, when ecosystem services provided by forests are accounted for, forests make a direct contribution to the national economy equivalent to about 4.7 % of gross domestic product (GDP), which rises to 6.3 % with the application of multiplier effects.

energy intensity ratio between the consumption of energy to a given quantity; usually refers to the amount of primary or final energy consumed per unit of gross domestic or national product

It is hard for most Americans to understand how it is contrary to the national interest to create 20,000 construction and manufacturing jobs, increase US gross domestic product by an estimated $ 350 billion, and bring 830,000 barrels of oil per day via pipeline from friend and neighbor Canada to Texas refineries.

Gross National Product (GNP)- Gross National Product is the monetary value of all goods and services produced in a nation's economy, including income generated abroad by domestic residents, but without income generated by foreigners.

The U.S. national debt is currently about as high as the value of the gross domestic product.

67 % of the Indian population lives in rural areas and 18 % of our GDP (Gross Domestic Product, or national income) depends on agriculture.

«Walkable urban regions in the U.S. have a 41 percent higher Gross Domestic Product over non-walkable regions,» said Christopher Leinberger, professor at George Washington University School of Business and president of Locus, a national coalition of real estate developers and investors who advocate for sustainable, walkable urban development in metropolitan areas.

«The Western Cape's popularity as a tourism destination is also central to the growth of the national tourism sector in South Africa which contributes around 9 % to South Africa's gross domestic product (GDP), of which about a quarter is generated in the Western Cape.»

Rising rents, qualitative easing (the printing of money), federal spending outpacing revenue, and a national debt equal to roughly 10 percent of Gross Domestic Product are all raising inflationary pressures.

Housing accounts for more than 15 percent of the U.S. Gross Domestic Product — it's a key driver of the national economy.