Sentences with phrase «policy made more»

As we got deeper into the conversation, the idea of buying a whole life insurance policy made more sense to me.
As we got deeper into the conversation, the idea of buying a whole life insurance policy made more sense to me.
Taxi to the Dark Side — MIFF 2007: Alex Gibney's harrowing and epic look at the current US torture policy made me more than ever want to renounce my citizenship.
Because one - in - four small - business owners use home equity to finance their businesses, this policy makes it more difficult for some small - company owners to obtain credit for their companies.
Julia Coronado, a former Fed economist and founder of MacroPolicy Perspectives, says Powell's greater familiarity with banking and finance than monetary policy makes him more likely to follow the consensus, often driven by staff forecasts, on interest rate policy.
Rotman's location in a country with a pro-immigration policy makes it a more accommodating environment.
The opposition's policy makes more economic sense than Labor's, given the government has decided to make the «market» set the price but impose completely artificial constraints that will skew the price of power.
[DC: I'm going to allow this — but for future reference, I'd prefer not to discuss here comments or comment policy at RC, except to say I think their policies make more sense than Watts or CA, IMHO.]
Give careful consideration to the fact that the insurance amount decreases and evaluate whether the cost of a level term policy makes more sense.
There are many instances when replacing your existing term policy makes more sense than converting it to a permanent policy.
The ever constant innovation of life insurance policies make it more and more difficult to come to a consensus.
Buying a cancer insurance policy makes more sense if you have a family history of cancer.
Adding a health or life insurance policy makes each more affordable, too.

Not exact matches

He said economic progress had made the bank more confident that higher interest rates would be required over time, although some monetary policy accommodation will still be needed.
What's more, Trump's highly unpredictable, and highly contradictory, approach to economic policy makes even 2 % growth uncertain.
Poloz made clear at his last policy announcement in January that he wanted to assess the makeup of Trudeau's deficit - spending program before deciding whether more monetary stimulus is needed.
That's why my own drug - testing company has created processes and policies to help make each customer's experience more than a mere transaction.
The tech executive said policy restrictions will make it more difficult for companies in the U.S. to remain competitive.
Some reports speculated that policy advisors had approved a more hawkish tone, after the president was seen glancing at a sheet of paper while making his statement Tuesday.
The key to boost growth in African countries is more private investment and responsible policy - making, a panel at the World Economic Forum heard on Wednesday.
Is it still reasonable to assume that monetary policy should simply react to fiscal policy, even if the choices of politicians make the inflation and financial stability goals of central banks more difficult to achieve?
Many of the policies that Barack Obama has advocated - the Affordable Care Act (ACA), banking reform, and changes to tax rates, the minimum wage, and regulations - make life more difficult for small - business owners.
The reasons are four-fold: structural changes in the American economy have triggered a long term downward trend in entrepreneurial activity; changes in the banking system have made small business credit more difficult to get; a post-recession shift in attitudes has made Americans less interested in striking out on their own; and a shift in government policies has made entrepreneurship more challenging to undertake.
«So no more hand - holding with Donald Trump - a Labour government will conduct a robust and independent foreign policy made in London.
Beyond specific policies to address the 12 components of the Index, I see four ways we can help make communities in the US more sustainable: 1.
Weighed against unemployment, which has dropped to a 16 - year low at 4.1 percent, that weakness has puzzled economists and made some policy makers declare the Fed should hold off on additional rate increases until prices respond more briskly.
As I have explained elsewhere, many of the policies put in place by the Federal government since the election of President Obama in 2008 — banking reform, business regulation, tax policies, and the Affordable Care Act to name a few — have made entrepreneurship more difficult to undertake.
Facebook says it will attempt to make advertising more transparent, enforce stronger ad policies, invest in security to prevent interference and hand over information to Congress about previously discovered ads.
The Federal Reserve's ultra-low interest - rate policy since the financial crisis may have lent support to a listless economy and made the government's massive debt a lot easier to finance, but it's been more than hard on retirees and conservative savers.
Other than making vague promises to place more police officers on the streets, encouraging DNA testing for death - row inmates and calling for the need to reduce recidivism by investing in «proven community - based law - enforcement programs,» the Democrats» policy solutions over the past eight years have done little to dismantle the carceral state that they helped create.
However, she concluded, if more evidence will point that way, wealth and income disparities might make it onto the list of things the Fed looks at when trying to make sense of the U.S. economy and formulate its policy.
«The challenge for an incoming administration is always to make those policy changes without making law enforcement look like a purely political undertaking,» said William Yeomans, who worked in the division for more than two decades.
But if he imposes heavy - handed policies that deport undocumented immigrants or makes it more difficult to hire foreign workers, it stands to have a substantial impact on the $ 985 billion agriculture industry.
Iran's re-emergence is making Saudi foreign policy more aggressive, while undermining the economies of Saudi Arabia and other OPEC nations.
And many of the companies without policies said they choose to make appointments based on merit, not gender — despite mounting research that demonstrates a strong business case for more women on boards.
Your colleagues are the people you turn to when you've got questions about how things work, how best to navigate a particular company policy or procedure, how to make a connection with a member of their business or other networks, and much more.
One solution is to get more entrepreneurs involved in politics and policy - making by creating a small - donor matching system that would give candidates more independence from large partisan donors.
«The (Fed policy - setting) committee needs to make policy choices that will lead to more great years like 2014,» Minneapolis Fed President Narayana Kocherlakota said in remarks prepared for delivery in Helena, Montana, citing the dramatic improvement in the U.S. labor market last year.
The White House credited its policy of putting international economic, diplomatic, and military pressure on Pyongyang as having made Kim more willing to meet with foreign leaders.
While declining to recommend steps the Trump administration might take to follow up on Obama administration measures to ease this financial burden, Dudley said that anything that «makes college more affordable, especially policies that make it more affordable for lower and moderate - income households, would be beneficial for income mobility over time.»
«We should not only make use of Chinese talent resources and market space, but also adopt a more open policy for foreign experts,» he said.
But, as she pointed out in a recent DisruptHR talk, that's not the main reason why more companies should put in place policies that make them more welcoming to parents.
The top 1 percent of earners, who under the Tax Policy Center definition make $ 875,000 or more, would get an average tax cut of $ 45,000, or 2 percent of their income.
In addition to that thorny issue, Bolton's close physical proximity to the president, who is known for impulsively spouting off policy ideas, is likely to make his job even more intense.
Abzug's push for Women's Equality Day was, in fact, far more symbolic than many of the more concrete policies she made a reality in her six years in Congress, not to mention in the two decades prior to her election, which she spent as a lawyer fighting for human rights and civil rights.
To make the financing propositions more appealing, local governments should consider copying China's model and offer preferential policies to foreign investors, he said.
It is important for the FOMC to continue on this journey because when the public has a better understanding of how monetary policy decisions are made, not only will the public have the information it needs to hold us accountable for our decisions but monetary policy itself will be more effective.»
Critics would make a lot more hay if they'd ask for real consistency in tax policy.
If enough teens spoke up, perhaps banks would start changing their policies to make them more friendly to young entrepreneurs.
On Monday, as Irma weakened over Georgia, Bossert used a White House briefing to offer more hints of an emerging climate resilience policy, while notably avoiding accepting climate change science: «What President Trump is committed to is making sure that federal dollars aren't used to rebuild things that will be in harm's way later or that won't be hardened against the future predictable floods that we see.
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