Sentences with phrase «of policy difference»

Those political objectives are: to provide a point of policy difference with the Labor Party; to meet the demands of the government's backbench to provide support for coal - fired electricity; and to be seen to be acting to hold power prices down.

Chris Krueger, an analyst at Cowen Washington Research Group, said a large package could be difficult since the parties have a slew of policy differences on infrastructure — such as how to pay for it.

Rieder doesn't see a lot of policy differences between the candidates, with Taylor being an exception.

Section 11 of the Act prescribes procedures for the resolution of policy differences between the Reserve Bank Board and the Government.

The drift apart begins because of policy differences in power and intensifies as the next general election approaches.

New Hampshire Sen. Judd Gregg withdrew from consideration for Commerce Secretary in part because of policy differences with the White House over the 2010 census.

It is reported that Pataki did not like McCaughey's relationship with the press or her public discussion of policy differences the two had.

Christine Blower, general secretary of the National Union of Teachers, said: «While the NUT has had a number of policy differences with the Conservatives, particularly over «free schools», Michael Gove has always been open to discussion with the union about his plans.

So let's look at an example of these policy differences in action.

(For more of their policy differences, read this.)

And while we certainly had our share of policy differences when we served in Congress, both of us remember a time when it was possible for Democrats and Republicans to work together on critical issues of national interest.

Not exact matches

But there's another difference: as a breaker of glass ceilings, her choices have the ability to change minds and maybe even policies.

Before delving into the specifics of developing a strategy, let's begin by highlighting the difference between best price guarantees and price matching policies.

The difference between the two approaches is a subtle one in that the central bank's current policy tool - a 101 trillion yen ($ 1 trillion) program of asset buying and lending - also expands the BOJ's balance sheet, which at a third of GDP is a bigger proportion of the economy compared with those of the U.S. and European Union's central banks.

Pressed on whether the speaker is holding the president to high enough standards, Ryan said that his alignment with Trump on policy allows him to overlook «differences of opinions.»

A report issued by Deloitte in 2011 called for revamping the K - 12 curriculum to expose kids to entrepreneurial concepts, and Stuart says government officials and policy experts are even considering the possibility of specialized, innovation - focused schools.Programs like the lecture series currently offered at Toronto French School that brings in entrepreneurs to talk to students can make a difference, he says.

The 2016 Global Innovation Index, which is an annual ranking of the innovation capabilities and performance of economies around the world, focuses on national policies, but it's individual leaders who can make a difference by driving innovation within organizations and creating a conducive environment for innovation to thrive.

It seems like China and the U.S. face a long road to work out differences on trade policies, says Sam McElroy of @financial.

But then again, so is demographics, water scarcity, technological change, creativity, policy choices, public sentiment, corruption, cultural differences, new forms of energy and a myriad of other factors, all interacting in unpredictable ways.

Given the vast national differences in return policies and retail dispute resolution, merchants who make cross-border consumers aware of their rights regarding a specific purchase can proactively grow trust.

«In addition to my well known differences with Donald Trump on public policy issues, I have raised questions about his character after his comments on Prisoners of War, the Khan Gold Star family, Judge Curiel and earlier inappropriate comments about women.

«What's really going to make a difference is the individual countries» policies, most of which are happening notwithstanding an international agreement.»

Michael Pettis, a professor of finance and economics at Peking University, is an expert in the Chinese economy, and he has argued for years that China's trade surplus with the United States and the rest of the world is driven by much stronger forces that the value of the Chinese currency or differences in tariff policy.

I have my differences with the new Administration's economic policies and suspect the recent market rally and run of economic statistics is a sugar high.

Surprisingly, analysts continue to hail lower - than - expected CPI inflation as giving the PBoC room and encouragement to expand credit — largely I guess because this is what analysts say when US or European CPI inflation numbers are low, and although most of us haven't thought through the differences between China and the US in the ways prices respond to monetary policy, we don't want to seem like we don't know what we are doing.

While inflation - targeting regimes share a number of similarities, most importantly the focus on an inflation rate as the objective of monetary policy, there are a number of differences in terms of their practical implementation.

The primary difference between permanent and term life insurance is that term policies only provide coverage for a fixed period of time, such as 20 years.

The main difference between this half - cycle and prior cycles was zero - interest rate policy, so in 2014, we imposed the requirement that, in an environment of zero interest rates, market internals have to deteriorate explicitly before adopting a negative market outlook.

Since the end of quantitative easing in the U.S. in October 2014, lackluster global economic growth and a marked divergence among central bank policies has led to a difference in the real and forecast interest rates in one country versus another.

If growth can not be boosted by monetary policy, and fiscal policy is «in the hands of a plutocracy more concerned about immediate profits as opposed to long - term vitality, then no Genie or Flavor Flav with a magic clock can make a difference.»

It's often said that there aren't enough rich people in Canada to make a real difference to fiscal policy and, in consequence, the rest of us.

The regions least likely to feel respected on the national stage are Quebec, Atlantic Canada and Alberta, though it's quite possible they feel this way for different reasons: Quebec as a result of its cultural differences with English Canada, Atlantic Canada because of its relative size and remoteness, Alberta, over frustrations surrounding economics and energy policy.

The procedures, in effect, allow the Government to determine policy in the event of a material difference; but the procedures are politically demanding and their nature reinforces the Reserve Bank's independence in the conduct of monetary policy.

But even if the ECB does bend to the will of the bond markets this year, and begins to buy sovereign debt directly, the single currency is left with all of the same weaknesses that existed prior to the crisis: the inability to tailor interest rate policy for each individual economy, the lack of foreign currency adjustment needed to offset differences in competitiveness, and growth - limiting trade dynamics throughout the area.

The procedures, in effect, allow the Government to determine policy in the event of a material difference; but the procedures are politically demanding and their nature reinforces the Bank's independence in the conduct of monetary policy.

There is also a residual (total difference less impact of new policy initiatives and restraint measures).

The difference between open and closed trade policies could cost the U.S. economy $ 2 trillion by 2022, according to a study by a consortium of...

And now, with Mr. Prentice as leader of the PC Party, it has become difficult to point out significant policy differences between the two parties.

«While there may be differences in the perceptions of both parties by Albertans, and on policy matters which have not yet come up, since the 2015 election, the legislative record of both parties has been nearly identical,» he said in his report.

Federalism is based on shared principles including respect for the constitution and the division of powers, while being aware that Quebec has not agreed to the Constitution Act, 1982, and accepting that there are differences among the provinces and territories and that governments may have different policy priorities and preferences.

Arthur — good issue raised.The candidacy of Hollande will not make much difference for French policy for it was Mitterand who pushed for Maastricht even though the referendum barely passed — the French are terrified of decoupling from the Germans for as DeGaulle famously said — EUROPE IS FRANCE AND GERMANY — all the others are mere trimmings.Also, Germany is the coach and France the coachman — there is so much at work here — the media does a greart disservice by measuring it in sound bites.Sarkozy is bringing Merkel in to campaign for him to subtlely remind the French citizens what is at stake in the upcoming French elections.The tear gas is in Athens but game is in Paris

The major difference between traditional universal life and indexed universal life is the way the interest is calculated and credited to the cash value of your insurance policy.

However, depending on the cost, you may do better financially to save and invest the difference (plus the money would be available to you at any time and to your family should you die during the term, instead of locked up in the policy).

Although interpretation of earnings data remains difficult, due to methodological differences in the construction of the various measures (for details see Box A, Statement on Monetary Policy, February 2002), the rebound is evident in both national accounts and financial reporting - based estimates.

While the poll illustrates the differences in the country over how to respond to gun violence, it also highlights the intense frustration with the lack of any policy response coming out of Washington despite a series of horrific shootings in recent years.

«She didn't get a chance to make a difference in terms of putting policies and procedures in place.»

This is quite a difference from many other sovereign markets, many of which are involved in stimulus policies that push down interest rates.

Historically, the formula has been defined as the difference between imports under the WTO - inconsistent policy and a «counterfactual» level of imports that would have arisen but for the policy.

The culture feeds a mentality that crowds out a necessary give and take — the very concept of good - faith disagreement — turning every policy difference into a pitched battle between good (us) and evil (them).»

Well, Thomas, that's the difference between America and some two - bit third world country; we have actual laws instead of roving militias and our sensible policies have made us incredibly wealthy by world standards.