All monetary
policy affects prices, and it is either dishonest or stupid to say otherwise.
Not exact matches
Such risks, uncertainties and other factors include, without limitation: (1) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including financial market conditions, fluctuations in commodity
prices, interest rates and foreign currency exchange rates, levels of end market demand in construction and in both the commercial and defense segments of the aerospace industry, levels of air travel, financial condition of commercial airlines, the impact of weather conditions and natural disasters and the financial condition of our customers and suppliers; (2) challenges in the development, production, delivery, support, performance and realization of the anticipated benefits of advanced technologies and new products and services; (3) the scope, nature, impact or timing of acquisition and divestiture or restructuring activity, including the pending acquisition of Rockwell Collins, including among other things integration of acquired businesses into United Technologies» existing businesses and realization of synergies and opportunities for growth and innovation; (4) future timing and levels of indebtedness, including indebtedness expected to be incurred by United Technologies in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition, and capital spending and research and development spending, including in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition; (5) future availability of credit and factors that may
affect such availability, including credit market conditions and our capital structure; (6) the timing and scope of future repurchases of United Technologies» common stock, which may be suspended at any time due to various factors, including market conditions and the level of other investing activities and uses of cash, including in connection with the proposed acquisition of Rockwell; (7) delays and disruption in delivery of materials and services from suppliers; (8) company and customer - directed cost reduction efforts and restructuring costs and savings and other consequences thereof; (9) new business and investment opportunities; (10) our ability to realize the intended benefits of organizational changes; (11) the anticipated benefits of diversification and balance of operations across product lines, regions and industries; (12) the outcome of legal proceedings, investigations and other contingencies; (13) pension plan assumptions and future contributions; (14) the impact of the negotiation of collective bargaining agreements and labor disputes; (15) the effect of changes in political conditions in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate, including the effect of changes in U.S. trade
policies or the U.K.'s pending withdrawal from the EU, on general market conditions, global trade
policies and currency exchange rates in the near term and beyond; (16) the effect of changes in tax (including U.S. tax reform enacted on December 22, 2017, which is commonly referred to as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017), environmental, regulatory (including among other things import / export) and other laws and regulations in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate; (17) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins to receive the required regulatory approvals (and the risk that such approvals may result in the imposition of conditions that could adversely
affect the combined company or the expected benefits of the merger) and to satisfy the other conditions to the closing of the pending acquisition on a timely basis or at all; (18) the occurrence of events that may give rise to a right of one or both of United Technologies or Rockwell Collins to terminate the merger agreement, including in circumstances that might require Rockwell Collins to pay a termination fee of $ 695 million to United Technologies or $ 50 million of expense reimbursement; (19) negative effects of the announcement or the completion of the merger on the market
price of United Technologies» and / or Rockwell Collins» common stock and / or on their respective financial performance; (20) risks related to Rockwell Collins and United Technologies being restricted in their operation of their businesses while the merger agreement is in effect; (21) risks relating to the value of the United Technologies» shares to be issued in connection with the pending Rockwell acquisition, significant merger costs and / or unknown liabilities; (22) risks associated with third party contracts containing consent and / or other provisions that may be triggered by the Rockwell merger agreement; (23) risks associated with merger - related litigation or appraisal proceedings; and (24) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins, or the combined company, to retain and hire key personnel.
In addition, sales of our products are
affected by
pricing pressure, political and public scrutiny and reimbursement
policies imposed by third - party payers, including governments, private insurance plans and managed care providers and may be
affected by regulatory, clinical and guideline developments and domestic and international trends toward managed care and healthcare cost containment.
With the Chinese market a major driver of coal demand in Asia, any
policy changes in the country will
affect prices, contributing to the likelihood of continued
price volatility in the seaborne coal market, wrote Wood Mackenzie's principal analyst for mining and metals fundamentals research, Rory Simington in a Nov. 16 report.
«Amazon's proposed acquisition of Whole Foods raises important questions concerning competition
policy, such as how the transaction will
affect the future of retail grocery stores, whether platform dominance impedes innovation, and if the antitrust laws are working effectively to ensure economic opportunity, choice and low
prices for American families,» Cicilline wrote.
The
prices of gold, precious metals, and precious minerals are subject to substantial
price fluctuations over short periods of time and may be
affected by unpredicted international monetary and political
policies.
After all, when a central bank influences the cost of financing through changes in the
policy interest rate, its actions
affect the economy by changing asset
prices, encouraging or discouraging risk taking, and influencing credit flows.
Financial conditions
affect households» and firms» decisions, so that the transmission of U.S. monetary
policy to the real economy depends, to a large extent, on how changes in monetary
policy help deliver the appropriate financial market conditions to support our objectives of
price stability and maximum employment.
Commodity
prices may be
affected by a variety of factors at any time, including but not limited to, (i) changes in supply and demand relationships, (ii) governmental programs and
policies, (iii) national and international political and economic events, war and terrorist events, (iv) changes in interest and exchange rates, (v) trading activities in commodities and related contracts, (vi) pestilence, technological change and weather, and (vii) the
price volatility of a commodity.
The debate prior to this crisis can be (perhaps simplistically) characterised as between those who argued that an inflation - targeting central bank should care about asset
prices to the extent that they
affected the forecasts of output and inflation over the
policy horizon, and those who argued that additional attention needed to be paid to asset
prices and the possibility of credit imbalances.
This set of monetary
policies affects financial asset
prices in a different way compared to changes in short - term interest rates, and we should be humble about what we claim about understanding the importance of this distinction.
The $ 330 - billion spending plan says while several economic indicators such as employment numbers and tax revenues are up, and this year's deficit will likely be lower than expected — there are risks ahead: oil
prices are expected to remain low; Canadian exports may remain flat; and «possible U.S.
policy actions
affecting trade could restrain exports to the U.S. even further,» the budget says.
They further argued that vertical deals would not
affect a firm's
pricing and output
policies, the primary metrics in their analysis.
So, my bottom line is that monetary
policy should react to rising
prices for houses or other assets only insofar as they
affect the central bank's goal variables — output, employment, and inflation.»
While some countries still enact mercantilist
policies that directly
affect the relative
prices of traded goods in ways that David Ricardo would have understood two hundred years ago, in today's global trading environment, persistent trade surpluses are usually caused by distortions in income distribution that force up savings rates.
Other downstream implications of CCS or other
policy will depend on how they
affect the relative
price of electricity... and more expensive emissions reductions will make electricity more expensive than it needs to be, thereby limiting potential uptake of electrification.
Carbon
pricing works because it sends a
policy signal that directly
affects behaviour, rewarding those who make choices that reduce carbon pollution.
Canada's coming national
price on carbon adds further fuel to the debate, as some will be looking for Canadian industries
affected by the carbon
price to get protections, maybe even in the form of a carbon tax applied at the border on goods coming from places in the U.S. where there is no such
policy.
trade regulations and procedures and actions
affecting production,
pricing and marketing of products, including
policies adopted by countries that may champion or otherwise favor domestic companies and technologies over foreign competitors;
The
price of commodities is subject to substantial
price fluctuations of short periods of time and may be
affected by unpredictable international monetary and political
policies.
Noting that monetary
policy works in part by altering financial
prices and asset values, and thus by
affecting risk - taking and borrowing and saving decisions, it questions the notion that the monetary
policy and financial stability goals of central banks can be neatly separated.
It said international trade is
affected by numerous factors such as
price, exchange rate, competition, market - specific issues, domestic
policies and commercial factors.
Improving financial and business performance is particularly important given the continued climate of declining terms of trade, increasing land
prices, tightening credit and rapid national and global economic and
policy influences
affecting beef enterprises.
Senior staff have come out this summer and said that paying off the stadium no longer
affects transfer
policy, in fact only Messi and Ronaldo would be out of our
price range.
Such a
policy would not
affect the cost of drinks in pubs, but is instead intended to increase the
price of discount ciders, lagers, and cheap spirits.
According to him, although the drivers are happy with the implementation of pro-poor
policies, including the Free Senior High School (SHS) programme, the rate at which fuel
prices are increasing is
affecting their businesses.
Welsh wages have fallen further and Welsh
prices have risen higher than in the rest of the UK, and more vulnerable people have been
affected by the cruel
policies like zero hours contracts and the Bedroom Tax.
«Water
pricing as an economic incentive for water conservation gained popularity in the 1990s as a
policy intervention tool that could be used to
affect the environmentally, socially, and economically efficient use of water,» he said.
The other complication relates to the fact that carbon emissions and investments are
affected not only by explicit carbon regulations and
prices, but also a wide array of other
policy directives.
Depending on how climate impacts unequally
affect the rich or poor within every region, the optimal
policy may involve a lenient or sharp increase in the
price of carbon over the next decades (lenient when impacts are proportional to income, sharp when impacts are concentrated on the poor).
After nearly a month of online confusion and criticism regarding its announced
price rollback, Marvel has clarified what titles may be
affected by the
policy.
«I doubt Amazon is letting the views of 2200 customers dictate a
pricing policy that
affects millions.
In addition, inflation, corporate finances, and government fiscal
policy can
affect bond
prices.
The following activities could
affect the
price of your
policy:
MBS
prices can be
affected by the
policies of a government halfway around the globe (see: China); and, by the
policies of the government here at home.
Liberals: Start a new, 10 - year investment in social housing infrastructure, prioritizing affordable housing and seniors» facilities (including building more units and refurbishing existing units); encourage the construction of new rental housing by removing all GST on new capital investments in affordable rental housing; loosening the existing qualification rules for the Home Buyers» Plan to allow more Canadians
affected by sudden and significant life changes to access their RRSP savings for a down payment; review escalating home
prices in high -
priced markets, including Toronto and Vancouver, and review all
policy tools that could keep homeownership within reach for more Canadians.
Federal Reserve
policy has a significant impact directly on short - term interest rates and indirectly on longer term interest rates, which in turn
affect bond
prices.
-- You are in a driver seat: You can easily compare different quotes and find out the best offer, or change your criteria to see how that
affects the
policy and the
price.
There are lots of different factors that can
affect the
price of your
policy, from where you live to the type of building you own.
In this issue, we address the economic costs of deflation, the evolution of investment after the financial crisis, the role of debt in the recent drop in oil
prices, how financial inclusion
affects central bank
policy, and market liquidity.
Such
prices are influenced by numerous factors that
affect the markets, including, but not limited to: changing supply and demand relationships; government programs and
policies; national and international political and economic events, changes in interest rates, inflation and deflation and changes in supply and demand relationships.
Commodity ETPs are generally more volatile than broad - based ETFs and can be
affected by increased volatility of commodities
prices or indexes as well as changes in supply and demand relationships, interest rates, monetary and other governmental
policies or factors
affecting a particular sector or commodity.
Power - sector CO2 emissions are influenced by a number of factors not directly
affected by environmental
policies, such as macroeconomic growth levels and relative fuel
prices.
The fossil - fuel support
policies that governments use include direct subsidies, intervention in markets in ways that
affect costs or
prices, assumption of a part of companies» financial risks, tax reductions or exemptions, and under — charging for the use of government — supplied goods, services or assets.
The
policies being pursued, especially here in california, are designed to punish and will ultimately only lead to higher energy
prices affecting productivity and the poor with big government being the only winner.
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The proposed
policy would
affect electricity
prices in two main ways.
The sad part of all this is that no one seems to care about how the
policy affected food
prices.
In 2007, the company said that planners use a shadow carbon
price internally to understand how a
policy might
affect its operations.
A complete model of climate
policy costs and impacts should, in theory, make some of these data endogenous; climate damages can
affect the rate of (business as usual) growth of per capita incomes; climate
policies can change the
price of oil.