Sentences with phrase «on economic»

Making Ends Meet shines a light on the economic challenges faced by many Californians by showing the cost of supporting a family or a single individual in different parts of the state.

As the 2008 campaign continues to unfold, the political parties and their leaders will continue to place an emphasis on their economic policies and credentials, while, at the same time, working to downplay and discredit the plans of their opponents.

Quote from New Democrat spokesperson on economic development, labour, and skills Shane Simpson:

I've been asked by a number of readers for my opinion on the economic team being put together by the incoming Obama administration.

In other words, historically, a poorly performing stock market in China has had no appreciable impact on their economic growth.

Besa gives regular presentations and often appears in the media reporting on economic conditions.

I think some differences remain in our thoughts on the economic role of «passive» income in retirement.

Specifically, the FOMC is opting to retain its easy monetary policies, but undertake no new initiatives at this time, Perhaps the Fed went this more conservative route in view of the somewhat better news out on the economic front over the past few weeks, notably the generally improving housing metrics, the pickup in June's personal income, and the surprising uptick in the Conference Board's Consumer Confidence Index for July issued yesterday.

and Sherrod Brown (D - Ohio) sent a letter to the Government Accountability Office (GAO) asking the federal watchdog agency to research and report on the economic subsidy that too - big - to - fail banks receive as a result of actual or perceived taxpayer support.

Business capital expenditure investment and durable goods consumption are very strong, which have, for years, been drags on the economic recovery.

He added, «Most important of all, however, it's an all - in wager on the economic future of the United States.

There also was disagreement on the effects of the Affordable Care Act, with 42 % saying they thought it would have no significant effect on economic growth.

Improving Bilateral Consultation on Economic Issues, Canadian - American Committee 48, by the Canadian - American Committee.

A practical and precise thinker, Jaggi has built a career based on the economic theory he learned at Wilfrid Laurier University.

The research on economic growth factors will continue for years to come as developing countries begin to enter the global market.

The index can provide a broad view on the economic health of the United States.

To help accomplish this, Beijing is undertaking a raft of significant, structural reforms on the economic front.

Also on the economic agenda today we have ISM non - manufacturing / service composite, durable goods, and factory orders at 10 am.

On the economic front, the recent decline in new unemployment claims seems to have added a great deal of steam to the bullish case.

There are reputable economists who believe the business of raising and lowering official interest rates should be automatic, based on economic conditions and little else.

Globally, economic recovery has not been as steady and stable as in the U.S. Consequently, other central banks have been more focused on economic stimulus versus inflation control.

«The Chinese government's intention is very clear: It will not roll out another massive stimulus plan to seek high economic growth,» Xinhua said yesterday in a Chinese - language article on economic policy, without attributing the information.

During the past few decades the emphasis of the economy and the learning curve on the economic growth factors and the understanding of the role the financial sector with the economic growth factors.

Greetings, The United States: What's the impact of the US fiscal stimulus on economic growth?

With the bear market that started in 2011 likely being over, further hints on economic weakness could cause a sustainable rally gold, even without a clear signal from the central banks that, in fact, interest rates will remain depressed for the foreseeable future.

Canada's Finance Minister Bill Morneau (L) and Advisory Council Chair Dominic Barton take part in a news conference following a meeting with the Advisory Council on Economic Growth in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, October 20, 2016.

The Harper government's response to the humanitarian disaster in the Philippines in the wake of Typhoon Haiyan, and the announcement on November 22nd of the Canada - United States Asia Pacific Defence Policy Cooperation Framework, signal that its policy towards Asia is developing a greater security dimension to accompany its single - minded emphasis to date on economic objectives.

Every episode we'll pick Professor Hudson's brain for 10 or 15 minutes on an economic issue that is either being ignored — or hotly debated — that week in the press.

The Royal Commission on the Economic Union and Development Prospects for Canada (Macdonald Commission) was appointed in 1982 to examine the future economic prospects of the country and the effectiveness of its political institutions.

Although the availability of people depends on economic cycles and the departing employees» skills, it is likely to be difficult to find good candidates for knowledge - work jobs in such growth industries as information technology, biotechnology, and professional services.

BlackRock's Chief Investment Strategist for Canada Kurt Reiman is hoping to finish this «rather dense» book on economic redistribution he started a few months ago.

AT&T acquiring Time Warner «doesn't add anything to the marketplace, and it risks subtracting from the marketplace if they (AT&T) act rationally on their economic incentives after the acquisition,» he said.

Fears of a sharp slowdown in China receded somewhat and the country's new leadership signaled a more assertive posture on economic and financial reform.

There are a lot of ways to measure economic inequality (and we'll be discussing more on Fact Tank), but one basic approach is to look at how much income flows to groups at different steps on the economic ladder.

In a low - growth world, these three initiatives taken together could have a significant impact on economic growth, year after year.

Yet even such huge figures are «woefully insufficient,» says John Ward, a Kansas economist who consults on economic damages for legal disputes, including wrongful death cases involving children.

Furthermore, ETRs can differ, depending on whether taxes are assigned based on statutory incidence (who remits the tax to the government) or on economic incidence (who bears the actual economic cost of the tax).

As the Fed tapers, many observers worry about the effect on the stock market, while others are worried about the risk of inflation or deflation and everybody is worried about the effect of higher interest rates on economic growth and for the bond market.

While many immigration advocates have focused on humanitarian issues, the executives focused on the economic toll.

Kalanick, among other tech CEOs, is a member of a policy group established to advise Trump on economic and policy issues.

Among other things, it has been criticized as a scam — based on economic assumptions that are described as «laughable» — and has come under fire from the U.S. Senate for the ease with which drug dealers and other subversive elements can make use of it.

As a result, deepened fragmentation on economic policies — particularly fiscal policy — will feed the European agenda with tension in the coming year.

Eliminating the deficit by 2015 - 16 was never based on any economic logic.

Such analysis is especially important, given the impact of an ageing population on economic growth, and government revenues and spending, especially for public pensions and health care.

Today, I will focus on the economic outlook regionally and nationally.

The one thing investors should be able to count on is for the Chinese Central Government to more or less deliver on its economic promises because they can not afford not to.

These Main Estimates were based on the Economic and Fiscal Update projections provided four months earlier and which are now out of date.

Brookings Papers on Economic Activity, Fall, pp. 93 - 185.

Reading Time: 5 minutes In the past few weeks we have reported on the economic weakness in Europe.

Professor Sachs is widely considered to be one of the world's leading experts on economic development, global macroeconomics, and the fight against poverty.