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Using figures provided by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Canada's embassy in Washington provides detailed state - by - state data on the number of U.S. jobs that depend on Canada-U.S. trade.

However, to maintain high GDP figures and create the impression of economic strength post-crisis, China spent more than $ 4 trillion on a stimulus program.

The IMF is due to publish new figures regarding Greece's debt sustainability in about a month, when it releases its latest Article 4 consultation — an economic review — on Greece.

The reduced political uncertainty in the euro zone coupled with stronger inflation and solid economic figures could kick off the discussion on how and when the central bank should «taper».

«Right now, it's really hard to get a firm handle on a total figure [for] what kind of economic activity the sharing economy encompasses in Canada,» notes Sunil Johal, policy director at the Mowat Centre, an Ontario - focused public policy think - tank at the University of Toronto's School of Public Policy and Governance.

After years of economic expansion, the Turkish economy is set to continue struggling in 2017 on the back of growing terrorist acts, lack of structural reforms, falling tourism figures and increased political uncertainty.

Still, China's economy has picked up for now: Capital Economics approximates China's real economic growth instead of relying on the government's quarterly figures, which are widely thought to be manipulated.

China's growth is on track, but the reports are always tempered by warnings of doom, or suspect economic figures.

We weighted the categories based on how frequently each is cited in state economic development marketing materials (We figure the states have a pretty good idea of what the businesses they court are looking for).

The proliferation of data and advances in economic modelling and computing power prompted some economists to wonder if they really needed to wait on statistics agencies to calculate headline figures such as GDP and employment.

Figure 1 shows that the difference between return on invested capital (ROIC) and weighted average cost of capital (WACC), also known as the economic earnings margin, explains 67 % of the changes in valuations between stocks in the S&P 500 [1].

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.

Economic data through the Asian session this morning was on the lighter side, but certainly not lacking influence, with key stats including April's private sector PMI figures out of China, business confidence numbers out of New Zealand and new home sales and private sector credit figures out of Australia.

Unemployment across the 19 - country eurozone has fallen to its lowest level in a little more than nine years on the back of strong economic growth, official figures showed Thursday.

For a time we started to look at numbers like electric - power production and freight traffic to get a line on actual economic growth because no one believed the gross - domestic - product figures.

The Chinese leadership had been widely expected to prioritize economic stability ahead of the congress, and figures showing third - quarter growth of 6.8 % year - on - year confirmed this goal, leaving the economy on course to exceed the official target of around 6.5 % growth for 2017 as a whole.

Economic data released through the Asian session was on the heavier side this morning, with stats including New Zealand's trade figures for March, inflation, industrial production and retail sales figures out of Japan and wholesale price inflation numbers out of Australia.

We will expect the figures to have an influence on the EUR, with any hint of a pickup in inflation and stable economic growth through the 1st quarter the best outcome for the EUR and those looking for Draghi to begin shifting on policy towards interest rates.

For the EUR, economic data scheduled for release this morning is on the heavier side and includes inflation and GDP numbers out of France and Spain, unemployment numbers out of Germany and French consumer spending figures.

Percent of net assets figures represent the Fund's exposure based on the economic value of securities adjusted for futures, options, swaps and convertible bonds.

Why is it that we would not give any special weight to the views of the local butcher, plumber or architect on national economic issues, but will give religious figures who know no more than the foregoing, some kind of free pass?

On the economic front, men without college degrees have seen their real wages fall, and their risk of unemployment increase since the 1970s (see figure below).

Although drawing on this Tradition, as well as on the Hindu advaita - vedanta and the Buddhist pratityasamutpada (the interrelatedness of all beings), he eventually comes up with an abstract form of «Trinity» as a figure — a unity in triple diversity, but detached from the economic manifestation of God as Father, Son and Holy Spirit.

On the other hand, if we attend to the last eighteen years for which they offer figures, surely the most important period for extrapolating into the future, then we find that economic well - being improved only one - sixth as rapidly as per capita GNP grew!

Despite promising winter figures, June's numbers on economic growth and unemployment rates failed to show a significant improvement over May's equally disappointing statistics.

With the UK described as a «shop window on the world of wine», Harpers Editor Andrew Catchpole brings together leading figures at the forefront of NPD, exploring the latest consumer focused developments, the economic imperative of embracing research and change, while asking why wine appears to be lagging behind rival categories of spirits and beers, plus the advances embraced in other global markets

Since the original figures expected were conservatively arrived at, the decline really puts a damper on the town's economic plans.

Extrapolating figures from a 1993 city study on the economic impact of O'Hare International and Midway Airports, Whitney's group contends that the lakefront field adds $ 57 million a year to the local economy.

Statistical Tables: Economic and Social Statistics on the Countries and Territories of the World with Particular Reference to Children's Wellbeing, calculated births in industrialised nations as percentage of world births, figures for 2003.

On April 10, ISNA quoted Mohammadreza Pour Ebrahimi, a member of the parliament's Economic Affairs Committee, as saying: «In addition to the approved figures, $ 1.5 billion has been allocated to prop up defense of the country and this amount has been approved by this committee.»

VEEP hits back at Bawumia: We'll teach him the economics he doesn't know Bawumia launches scathing attack on NDC's economic records Bawumia threw figures around for political effect — Economist

With regards to the growth rate, it is important to stress that the Ghana Statistical Service, which is the primary source of data on economic management in Ghana and on whom even development partners rely for information on our economy, are yet to release figures for the last quarter of 2016, hence the figure of 3.6 % quoted by President Akufo Addo can only provisional if not to create mischief for political gain.

And it's hard to think of a more establishment figure than Dick Armey, a former House leader now in charge of an organization that's been pushing the economic conservative message for over 25 years, a point Jon Stewart hit repeatedly when Armey recently appeared on his show.

Mrs Quartey was speaking Saturday on news analysis programme, Newsfile, on the Joy News channel on Multi TV which discussed economic growth figures contained iin Finance Minister, Seth Terkper's mid-year review.

One of the most barbed criticisms of Cameron, made by figures on the right as well as the left, is that his driving motivation as Prime Minister is not serious political or economic reform, but rather simply to be Prime Minister.

Barring unforeseen events, the only hope for Gordon Brown to survive it is a strong set of economic growth figures on 23 October.

All of which means that the next set of economic growth figures, due for publication on 23 October, will be the most keenly awaited for many years.

On the other hand, perhaps figures like John Reid were not being so foolish when they suggested Labour needed a stronger message on immigration and «aspiration» — that counter-intuitive code word for getting the poor to vote against their economic interestOn the other hand, perhaps figures like John Reid were not being so foolish when they suggested Labour needed a stronger message on immigration and «aspiration» — that counter-intuitive code word for getting the poor to vote against their economic intereston immigration and «aspiration» — that counter-intuitive code word for getting the poor to vote against their economic interests.

The IMF, which concluded its mission to the island last March, for the most part confirmed the government's economic growth figures, and stated that the banking sector was «in good health» and enjoyed high capitalization rates on average.

Number 10 is keen to capitalise on the fact that a host of economic experts and senior business figures back the case for remaining in the European Union.

As a professor at Fordham Law School, the author of important books on political and economic policy, a key figure in Howard Dean's 2004 presidential campaign, and a visionary organizer on behalf of banking and business reforms, she understands that the Democratic Party must move toward progressive populism in order to become more than a tepid alternative to Republican extremism.

With the figures on economic growth and employment on the rise, they will spend the next five weeks hammering out the simplistic but powerful message that the economy is safe in their hands and that a Labour government would bring chaos.

As discussed below, this figure dramatically underestimates the impact of the proposed revenue package on the private sector employers and the state's economic climate.

Mr. Jeffries, Mr. Stringer and others kept their criticisms largely focused on the disappointing figures regarding MWBE contracting and the importance of diversity for economic development in the city.

Leading figures in the Labour party will call on local councils across England to work together to create «regional economic powerhouses» in a bid to smooth out the «vast» wealth inequalities in the UK.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Thursday said it is «irrelevant» whether he knows lobbyist Todd Howe, who has become a key figure in the ongoing investigations in the Buffalo Billion economic development project and SUNY Polytechnic.

But now, he's one of the figures at the center of federal and state investigations into alleged pay - to - play schemes for economic development projects and is increasingly on the outs with the administration.

The prime minister will be giving his take on Britain's economic prospects just two - and - a-half hours after figures confirmed the UK has slipped back into negative growth.

Cuomo declined to even put a ballpark figure on the cost of the storm clean - up, but he did say there will be a «significant» economic impact at the end of the day.