Sentences with phrase «productive capacity»

What would replace the industrial productive capacity of our cities?

More employment here implies more investment in productive capacity here.

To my way of thinking, the increased productive capacity is the increased savings.

Whether the purchase replaces existing worn out equipment, or expands productive capacity is irrelevant.

The strength of resource production of late partly reflects an improvement in labour productivity in the mining sector, which is to be expected as new productive capacity comes on line.

Those investments actually allow the central bank to take its time raising interest rates because those new workers and additional productive capacity will offset inflation pressures.

The uncertainty around potential output remains high because it is not clear how much productive capacity will ultimately be rebuilt as the economy strengthens.

More than this, such spending, by increasing the economy's overall productive capacity, will give it room to expand more dramatically over the long haul.

What it is: The percentage of estimated productive capacity in manufacturing, mining and utilities in operation each month.

I think your theory makes sense generally, but in this case we must rebuild domestic productive capacity.

This produces industrial jobs and increases the total wealth and productive capacity of the nation.

The firms that have shut down have in many cases moved overseas, or diversified into other product lines, or obtained huge tax write - offs with which to buy other companies or simply invested at high interest instead of improving productive capacity.

A new understanding of the links between light and health have led to «humancentric» lighting, which boosts vitality, promotes well - being and enhances productive capacity and concentration.

GDP can grow very rapidly, and be an illusion, because productive capacity can be built up in areas no one wants, like Japan in the late 1980s.

a increase investment, including through enhanced international cooperation, in rural infrastructure, agricultural research and extension services, technology development, and plant and livestock gene banks to enhance agricultural productive capacity in developing countries, in particular in least developed countries

Producers of gypsum and OSB have blamed the recent price increases on reduced productive capacity (mothballed plants and equipment) following the long drought in housing.

on At UN-backed Meeting, World's Least Developed Countries Urge Partnerships to Boost Productive Capacity

Governing Council still believes that investment will be needed to expand productive capacity as both foreign and domestic demand increase.

Poloz said he thought there was a chance that faster growth would cause companies to hire and invest, thus creating more productive capacity and boosting that non-inflationary speed limit.

The Least Developed Countries Report 2006: Developing Productive Capacities, New York and Geneva.

More conservatism with respect to expending capital on new productive capacity is likely in 2018.

that some flexibility will be helpful in absorbing the capital inflow, in buffering external shocks, and responding to the changing productive capacity of their economies;

If productive capacity could be expanded costlessly, this would not happen.

More recently, consumer prices in Korea have stabilised, probably reflecting the very weak demand conditions and surplus productive capacity in that country.

But even if they agreed that in already industrialized countries with adequate productive capacity a shift toward regional self - sufficiency would be possible, they would be likely to argue that this withdrawal from the global market on the part of the wealthy nations would be unconscionable.

The most recent data suggest that the vast majority of the world's wild fish stocks either are being overexploited or have reached their maximum productive capacity as fishing fleets have expanded and moved into previously untapped regions of the seas.

The importers have to eliminate bad debts, while the exporters have to eliminate excess productive capacity.

Such earnings are stated after depreciation, which presumably will allow replacement of present productive capacity — if that plant and equipment can be purchased in the future at prices similar to their original cost.

As such, we build up productive capacity using debt, assuming that high compound growth will make it work, and fall into another bout of debt deflation.

But what happens once employment improves and productive capacity nears equilibrium?

Increasing productive capacities in the LDCs is a defining challenge and an opportunity to eradicate poverty and achieve and sustainable development in the decade to come.

This largely reflects the rapid expansion in productive capacity in Asia, coupled with ongoing declines in the prices of information - technology products.

While the terms of trade have passed their peak, the substantial investment in productive capacity of the resource sector in recent years is expected to provide a large boost to the production and exports of resources in coming years.

relatively few private investors wanted to borrow money for investments to expand productive capacity.

Hunger is due to social, economic and political conditions rather than limitations on agricultural productive capacity.

When employees grow, their productive capacity increases.

When their productive capacity increases, the capacity of the organization increases — it can do things better, or it can do things it was not able to do before.

And whatever its uses in cases of insufficient aggregate demand, as the economist Stephen Gordon has lately reminded us, it is wholly inappropriate to invoke it against what is in reality a shock to aggregate supply: the sudden drop in the price of oil has taken a sizable bite out of Canada's productive capacity, just as the equally sudden spike in the price of oil did to the United States» economy in the 1970s.

«Unproductive» in this sense doesn't refer to the social value of that spending, but the likelihood that it will add to productive capacity of the economy that did not previously exist and would not have existed if the funds were invested otherwise.

Unfortunately, disasters cause economic disruptions, and rebuilding replaces rather than adds to productive capacity.

Taken as a whole, the «competitiveness» of the United States economy — that is, its productive capacity to generate growth — is very high in comparison with other economies.

At first, much of the income this productive capacity generated was distributed fairly equitably across the populations of rich nations, so that it manifested itself in high levels of disposable income and high consumption levels.