Sentences with phrase «of tighter rules»

Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. is cutting the types of mortgage insurance it offers, meaning the era of tighter rules for home buyers hasn't come to an end.
11Imposition of tighter rules and regulations may also be politically unpopular.
Millions of homeowners wish they could refinance, but their lenders tell them they can't qualify for today's low rates because of tight rules.

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For numerous small businesses — with tight budgets and a bevy of rules and regulations — sponsoring a plan is simply too much of a burden, which means that many employees are left out in the proverbial cold when it comes to retirement preparation.
The tighter mortgage lending rules, which make it harder for home buyers to qualify for uninsured mortgages, are also shrinking the pool of qualified buyers for higher - priced homes, said Gregory Klump, chief economist of the Canadian Real Estate Association.
Alexander noted that tighter mortgage rules (i.e. the new 25 - year mortgage regulation implemented by Flaherty in the summer of 2012), and increasing mortgage rates have both played a role in «dampening» buying activity in the real estate market.
John Sarson of Blockchain Momentum says that tighter rules on cryptocurrencies are welcomed by sophisticated investors.
Since the Department of Labor finalized its fiduciary rule (now in limbo) last year, annuity sales have fallen dramatically as brokerage firms and advisors anticipate that the products may not pass muster under a tighter regulatory standard.
The CMHC boss had just given testimony at the House of Commons Finance Committee that effectively called out critics of tighter mortgage - lending rules as self - interested.
Trump, who has complained about tight lending practices, has ordered three reviews of banking rules, the first of which Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin is set to deliver as soon as next week.
In Europe the incoming General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) beefs up the enforcement of privacy rules with tighter requirements on how data is handled and a new regime of tougher fines for violations.
New draft rules from China's Ministry of Transport could bring in tighter measures which companies offering ride - sharing services should strictly adhere to.
Adair Turner, former chief regulator of the British banks, argues that we need to reign in the growth of unproductive private debt by imposing tighter controls on banks through much higher capital requirements and by imposing limits on borrowing, such as maximum loan to value mortgage rules.
In what is traditionally the best season of the year for real estate agents, Toronto agent Ecko Jay says the industry is seeing far fewer buyers, a result of tighter lending rules, high prices and fear of a bubble.
While still down overall from last year when sales started slumping in the face of fears about the housing market and tighter mortgage lending rules, high - rise condo construction starts came in 22 per cent higher in major urban centres in May compared with April.
Other nations with territorial systems have tried to prevent companies from wriggling out of paying taxes, while tax experts have suggested proposals ranging from a minimum global tax to tighter rules to prevent companies from relocating their patents and copyrights to tax havens like Bermuda and the Cayman Islands.
While CoreLogic figures typically show a downturn in May, the weaker performance was a consequence of tighter credit rules after banking regulator APRA in March strengthened its policies on lending to investors and worsening housing market sentiment as seen in this month's Westpac Melbourne Institute report, Mr Lawless said.
BEIJING Growth in China's manufacturing sector slowed more than expected in January to an 8 - month low in the face of a cooling property market and tighter pollution rules that have curtailed factory output.
«The effects of tighter mortgage rules implemented last year have already improved the quality of new insured lending,» the Bank of Canada said.
One area that remains a major concern for the central bank is the growing share of uninsured mortgages, those with loan to value ratios at or below 80 per cent, which is being fuelled by higher Toronto and Vancouver home prices and tighter qualification rules for insured mortgages.
They might also push for an end to rules that limit foreign ownership of Canadian telecom companies, or push for tighter restrictions on Canadian beef and pork exports.
Under discussion for nearly five years, the rule (named for former Federal Reserve Chairman Paul Volcker, who proposed it), the rule is a prime example of the sort of tighter regulation that many — but by no means all — Americans support.
Now for perhaps the most astounding claim of all, one that ties the knot tighter: God made His people to rule over His creation, the point of Genesis 1.
«Labour MP Damien O'Connor questioned National Party links to Chinese - owned company, which is one of a handful of New Zealand - based companies to get approval from China to export infant formula since China put tighter import rules in place in 2014.
Eventually, the NCAA will rule on the eligibility of the 13 suspended football players — the 11 others are Cosenza, junior cornerback Paul Cary, senior defensive lineman John Coleman, sophomore defensive tackle Dan Collins, junior tight end Scott Dragos (a starter), junior wide receiver Steve Everson, junior long snapper Kyle Geiselman, sophomore wide receiver Brandon King, senior linebacker Brian Maye (a starter), sophomore linebacker Jermaine Monk and sophomore tight end Rob Tardio — but in some cases BC wasn't waiting.
At the end of the day, the arbitrator ruled that Graham was a tight end and the franchise tag will be for $ 7 million instead of the desired $ 12.3 million.
Bama tight end Hale Hentges came inches away from making one of the plays of the year and catching the ball on a ricochet, and the officials on the field initially ruled that he'd done just that.
Wenger is a top manager, but he is operating within a tighter set of financial rules than we think (know).
The car is powered by a 3.4 - litre Mecachrome V6 - not a hybrid like the Toyota, but new rules for this season are supposed to bring the performance of the hybrids and non-hybrids closer together, so competition should hopefully be tight.
The usual rules of a tight - fitting sheet, no blankets, no sleep positioners, no pillows, and no stuffed animals in the crib still apply.
The basic rule of thumb is that your baby's clothes should be comfortable - not too tight, not too loose, and definitely not too hot and sweaty.
One rule of thumb is to utilize clothing with a tight weave as it blocks more sunlight from reaching your baby's skin.
A good rule of thumb is that if you can fit two fingers between the straps, yet still have them be tight, it is probably tight enough.
A good rule of thumb: Tight ain't right.
In part because human capital in these high quality sectors is deep and specific, so needs to be used to the full in exporting; in part because there are typically strong positive externalities to training and innovation systems from increased exports; in part because a tight fiscal policy constrains wage demands in the public sector from undermining restraint of export sector unions: these countries, as well as Japan and China for similar reasons, want no constraints on their exports through macroeconomic regulatory rules pressuring them to expand consumer demand.
From tighter campaign finance rules to term limits to a full - time Legislature barred from working outside jobs, there's no shortage of proposals to clean up the corruption that has long plagued New York state government.
Second, they should ensure that a legislative approach — rather than tighter enforcement of existing rules or closer working between different government agencies — is absolutely necessary.
Giving the lead judgement, master of the rolls Lord Dyson found the rules governing the appeals process under fast - track were «systemically unfair and unjust» because «the time limits are so tight as to make it impossible for there to be a fair hearing of appeals in a significant number of cases».
Treasurer Joe Hockey's first budget, handed down last night, will tighten the belts of most Australians, with tax hikes, tighter welfare rules, new GP fees, and cuts to health and education spending.
If the Senate majority wants to show it means to clean up, it should also demand tighter ethics rules on Cuomo's use of the Dormitory Authority's State and Municipal Facilities program.
The European parliament has demanded much tighter rules and oversight of intelligence agency powers in the wake of the Snowden revelations.
Note that my derivation of the separation of powers from the rule of law does not specify the extent to which the executive branch is answerable to, or drawn from, the legislative branch; thus it neither endorses nor rejects the Westminster system per se, although it does warn against tight party discipline that results in a domination of Parliament by the Executive.
A string of fiery train derailments across the country has triggered a high - stakes but behind - the - scenes campaign to shape how the government responds to calls for tighter safety rules.
«There have always been pretty tight rules about the receipt of parcels in prisons, under both this government and the last one.
Some said avoiding running afoul of federal officials will require tight rules.
The Gambia's sit - tight ruler, Yahya Jammeh, reportedly flew out of the country he ruled for 22 years into exile on a plane owned by the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu.
With a series of public corruption cases roiling the Legislature, Cuomo called for increased penalties for official misconduct and tighter disclosure rules that require greater disclosure of conflicts of interest.
You can't trust political leaders with devising fair rules for the allocation of funding just before a tight election.
The chancellor's much tighter tax - and - spending rules aim to generate a surplus on the public finances by the end of the parliament in 2020, even once spending on investment projects is taken into account.
The European Council should back the choice of the European Parliament for the President of the Commission, but rules should be made clearer in future elections as to what happens in the case of a tight result.
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