Sentences with phrase «overall economy grew»

Iran's housing sector shrank 13 % in the year to March 2017, while the country's overall economy grew by almost 6.6 %, estimates International Monetary Fund.

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It just means a country's overall economy is expanding or growing on a somewhat more consistent basis.
Today, solar jobs vastly outnumber those in coal, and those numbers continue to grow — a recent report from the International Renewably Energy Agency estimated that employment in the solar industry expanded 17 times as fast as the US economy overall in 2016.
It also does little to help the growing income gap or the overall economy, as people working several freelance jobs lack the purchasing power they may have had in more stable positions that disappeared during the recession, she said.
If revenues grew with the overall economy, costs remained flat, and BofA avoided the steep credit losses that plagued it in the past ---- specifically by sticking with those reliable customers, Moynihan claimed, it could become a money machine.
When owners understand their scores, they have an easier loan approval experience, are empowered to grow and thrive and help the overall economy thrive.
«Fulfilling this growing desire for vehicles with better fuel economy and overall environmental performance is no easy thing,» it noted.
Manufacturing GDP declined by 14 % between 2000 and 2013, while the economy grew by 37 % overall, according to a recent study by the Lawrence National Centre for Policy and Management.
U.S. profits expand with the overall economy, growing at an annual clip that has exceeded 3 % over the past century.
With 74 London - based companies making this year's Inc. 5000 Europe, a listing of companies with the fastest - growing revenues from 2010 to 2013, it's no surprise London contributes 20 percent to the overall UK economy.
StatsCan found that although the underground economy has grown since the last estimates in 1992, it did so at a slower pace than the overall economy.
Health care revenues are already growing more than eight times as fast as the overall economy, according to S&P Global Market Intelligence.
But even if all you care about is an overall growing economy, stagnating middle incomes can be a problem in a democracy.
The overall economy is growing again, even as the resource sector contends with lower prices, because the non-resource sectors of the economy are gathering momentum.
«The economy overall has been really growing at a compounding rate for 200 - 300 years, ever since the modern science technology era.
While businesses run by women are usually small, employing up to five persons, their importance to the overall economy is growing.
Overall, this summation concluded that the economy was growing at a modest to moderate pace, save for the Dallas District, which saw strong increases in activity.
Microsoft Ventures works actively in the community to empower and enable entrepreneurs to thrive by offering resources to help launch successful businesses and, by extension, to help grow the Canadian economy overall.
Mr. Speaker, based on our policy objective of ensuring macroeconomic stability, and growing the economy for job creation, whilst protecting social spending, the following macroeconomic targets are set for the 2018 fiscal year: • Overall GDP growth rate of 6.8 percent; • Non-oil GDP growth rate of 5.4 percent; • End period inflation rate of 8.9 percent; • Average inflation rate of 9.8 percent; • Fiscal deficit of 4.5 % percent GDP; • Primary balance (surplus) of 1.6 percent of GDP; and • Gross Foreign Assets to cover at least 3.5 months of imports of goods and services
DiNapoli attributed the decrease in part to the overall improved economy in recent years, but again warned that if the economy slows down, those numbers could begin to grow again.
On the overall plan, Poloncarz said he is not looking for a single silver bullet to transform the local economy, but rather a series of smaller efforts that can collectively grow the economy.
The GDP data is unambiguous that our recovery is almost entirely due to the oil sector - in Q2 2017, when we exited recession, oil sector growth was 3.5 % while the non-oil economy grew a puny 0.45 %; in Q3 the non-oil economy went back into contraction with negative -0.76 % growth, but the overall economy was lifted by oil sector growth of 25.89 %; and in Q4 the oil sector grew by 8.38 %, while non-oil expanded by 1.45 %.
The UK economy would need to grow for almost another decade for the claim to be true, and that's assuming that the current downturn pulls around in time to keep showing overall annual growth - something even the government admitted today was unlikely for 2009.
«Last year, it grew three times faster than the overall economy» and accounts for 60 percent of U.S. exports.
Nonetheless, global oil demand is still expected to grow, overall, driven by China and other developing nations as the world economy recovers.
Overall, energy consumption in the trucking sector is expected to continue growing as the U.S. economy expands.
Note that the curve is not plotting GDP, which would grow with population and the overall size of the U.S. economy, but GDP per capita, which reflects something like the average income of each individual.
«We're very optimistic that the apparel market is expected to grow well — and faster than the overall economy,» says Sarma from McKinsey's Mumbai office.
However, although the U.S. economy has grown overall, large sectors have moved irreversibly to other parts of the world.
One of the dirty secrets of economics is that economies tend to do better with younger overall populations that are growing.
In reality companies with this kind of moat would probably grow faster than overall economy but as a conservative investor you have to keep your margin of safety.
It also does little to help the growing income gap or the overall economy, as people working several freelance jobs lack the purchasing power they may have had in more stable positions that disappeared during the recession, she said.
It tends to grow at rates slower than the overall economy, or the growth rate actually begins to decline.
The fund's investment manager utilizes a bottom - up stock selection process and seeks to invest in securities of early stage growth companies that are expected to benefit from areas of the economy that demonstrate the ability to grow meaningfully faster than overall gross domestic product for a sustained period of time.
Increasing the federal funds rate is typically done when the economy overall is growing steadily, and while that's good news, a rate hike causes concern about how expensive it will become to fund some of life's major expenses.
We know that dividend amounts should grow with earnings, correlated with the overall economy, and especially with smoothed earnings.
The neighborhood is rapidly growing due to its thriving immigrant - run small businesses, which are growing faster than the city's overall economy.
I see an economy of zero growth overall but with some areas growing within this and some shrinking.
Over the course of the past three years, overall CO2 emissions from the production of fossil fuels have remained flat while the economy has grown, on average, at a rate of 3.1 percent.
New data published Monday by a global team of researchers show that sharp declines in Chinese coal burning and a continued surge of renewable energy worldwide may have contributed to the first - ever global decline in emissions during a year when the overall global economy grew.
If government jobs had grown 2001 - 2011 at the same rate as overall growth of jobs in the US economy 1970 - 2001, then the US would presently have 3.03 million more jobs.
Between 2015 and 2016 the solar industry grew 20 times faster than the state's overall state economy and there is now enough solar in Maryland to power over 68,000 homes.
Not only that, every economic analysis of CF&D has concluded that, because it puts money directly into the hands of millions of households, the overall economy and employment would grow as a result.
(2) Although developing countries are historically least responsible for the cumulative greenhouse gas emissions that are causing climate change and continue to have very low per capita greenhouse gas emissions, their overall greenhouse gas emissions are increasing as they seek to grow their economies and reduce energy poverty for their populations.
With tourism growing faster than the overall world economy, those emissions are likely to increase even more... Read More →
And, the clean energy sector is growing at a rate nearly double the growth rate of the overall economy.
«Keep in mind that the clean technology sector grew four times as fast as the overall Canadian economy between 2012 and 2013.
Ocean acidification, caused by absorbtion of Carbon Dioxide, will decimate seafood supply, affecting coastal community economies as well as diminishing overall food supplies for the growing population, which we are already seeing the effects of.
Since 2000, the state has managed to shrink its overall carbon footprint slightly even as its population grew and economy boomed:
It may still be early, but these industries will all continue to grow and become increasingly important parts of the overall economy.
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