Sentences with phrase «recent policy moves»

Bank of Canada governor Stephen Poloz says risks from household debt and the housing market will be better addressed by the government's recent policy moves than by adjusting interest rates.

Washington's recent policy moves, taken as a whole, are a net positive for the market going forward.

Other recent policy moves also appear to have an anti-blue tilt.

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«The housing market continues to adjust to stricter mortgage rules, recent Bank of Canada rate hikes and some provincial policy moves,» said BMO Capital Markets» senior economist Robert Kavcic in a research note Friday.

The most recent move has bigger policy implications.

U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer wrote in a report Wednesday that «China has appeared to be moving further away from market principles in recent years» and that «as a sovereign nation, China is free to pursue whatever trade policy it prefers.»

A recent fear for high yield investors has been the prospect of normalising interest rate policy in developed markets — historically low interest rates have made the high yield market more sensitive to interest rate moves and effectively managing this risk will be important.

The speech was not critical about recent Japanese monetary moves, which infers that the FED is very comfortable with current BOJ policy.

The US Federal Reserve (Fed) looks likely to tighten monetary policy further, as inflation and unemployment move closer to its targets — underlining the strength of the domestic economy — but, while awaiting more substance on policy initiatives, we remain cautious about predictions of an end to the pattern of modest US growth seen in recent years.

Even though IBM and its subsidiaries continue to offer great flexible options, including remote and temporary jobs, the company's recent «move - or - leave» policy is designed to bolster the company's competitiveness in the marketplace, according to news reports.

, the company's recent «move - or - leave» policy is designed to bolster the company's competitiveness in the marketplace, according to news reports.

Whetstone is known for her assertive style (consider her GIF - y retort to Rupert Murdoch), while Google's recent moves, including the appointment of a former Obama adviser as its policy chief, signal a less combative approach.

This represents a significant shift in Arsenal's financial policy of recent years, enabled by new commercial deals and a relaxing of restraints placed during the stadium move.

It's a damning indictment of Spurs» recent transfer policy that Paulinho, Etienne Capoue, Benjamin Stambouli and Vlad Chiriches — all signed in the last two years — have been moved on, while Eric Lamela and Roberto Soldado, also bought during that period for more than # 50m, have proven to be chronic underachievers and a spectacular waste of money.

While Brian Endless, Oak Park Youth Baseball & Softball's liaison to the Park District acknowledged that now the group can schedule a full season, he's concerned because in recent years more of the limited field space has been devoted to the district's own programs — a move he called «bad public policy.»

Since the early 1990s, government policy on maternity care in England has moved towards policies designed to give women with straightforward pregnancies a choice of settings for birth.1 2 In this context, freestanding midwifery units, midwifery units located in the same building or on the same site as an obstetric unit (hereafter referred to as alongside midwifery units), and home birth services have increasingly become relevant to the configuration of maternity services under consideration in England.3 The relative benefits and risks of birth in these alternative settings have been widely debated in recent years.4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Lower rates of obstetric interventions and other positive maternal outcomes have been consistently found in planned births at home and in midwifery units, but clear conclusions regarding perinatal outcome have been lacking.

During a recent conference on addiction held in Tehran, Saeed Sefatian, a prominent Iranian official and head of the working group on drug demand reduction in the Council for the Discernment of the Expediency of the State (also known as the Expediency Council), illustrated what could become a potential alternative to Iran's current drug policy — including a move which that could include measures towards legalisation of cannabis and opium.

In recent weeks and months, the prime minister has been accused of moving rightwards with her support for grammar schools and Ukip - friendly policies on Brexit.

«With the U.S. Senate's recent failure to act on comprehensive energy and climate legislation, we need strong environmental leaders at the state level to move the ball forward on new energy policies that will put America on the path to a clean energy future.»

If the controversial school closings it has rubberstamped for the mayor wasn't enough to convince New Yorkers that the Panel for Educational Policy, dominated by mayoral appointees, is broken beyond repair, then perhaps its most recent move, approving a $ 120 million contract with Verizon, will be.

If the controversial school closings it has rubberstamped for the mayor — over the protests of countless community members — wasn't enough to convince New Yorkers that the Panel for Educational Policy, dominated by mayoral appointees, is broken beyond repair, then perhaps its most recent move, approving a $ 120 million contract with Verizon, will be.

Congressman Adriano Espaillat, the first Dominican - American to serve on the Hill, has lambasted President Donald Trump for his efforts to expel foreign nationals from the United States — but the formerly undocumented lawmaker defended his native country's recent moves to strip thousands of individuals of Haitian descent of their citizenship, policies Amnesty International warned have «created a human rights crisis.»

Policy - which has stemmed as with most agricultural matters from the EU - has historically balanced the objections against the economic case for intensive farming, but in recent years has been moving against factory farming.

Americans are, without much publicity, already moving ahead on their own, changing the face of energy production and consumption, community by community, Brown said in a recent interview in his office at the Earth Policy Institute.

Also, in recent decades schools have moved away from disciplinary practices that rely on the judgment, discretion, and action of professional educators and have turned instead to reliance on school security guards, uniformed police, technical surveillance, security apparatus, and zero - tolerance policies.

While Secretary Duncan gave early, encouraging indications that he supported such an approach, in recent years, regrettably, his department has moved ahead with an aggressive, constitutionally questionable policy of conditional waivers, leading to a fierce backlash against federal overreach.

This forum highlighted approaches to thinking more broadly about accountability, moving away from a focus on assessments and considering recommendations from a recent Stanford Center for Opportunity Policy in Education (SCOPE) report.

Yet our policies in recent years are moving us away from that creative culture of learning toward a system that produces compliant, conventional thinkers seeking the one right answer.

In light of recent research by Sean Reardon and associates at Stanford's Center for Education Policy Analysis that achievement / opportunity gaps are due primarily to differences that occur before third grade, it is significant that school effectiveness can move the needle at the third - grade level.

While San Diego Unified — along with many other school districts — has moved toward softer, less punitive discipline policies in recent years, some parents in southeastern San Diego are choosing The O'Farrell Charter School precisely for its stringent discipline policies.

The recent transportation bill, Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century, or MAP - 21, signed by President Obama in July 2012, established a national freight policy and called for the creation of a National Freight Strategic Plan.

With the Federal Open Markets Committee — the 12 - member group that helps decide monetary policy as part of the Federal Reserve — set to meet on Dec. 13 and 14, mortgage rates could be on track to do something they have rarely done in recent years, which is to move higher.

He pointed to studies written in recent years by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, the Center for Economic and Policy Research and the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives that support the move.

Continuing to roll out programs like our recent MRP and iMRP policies to ensure consistency across retail channels will be an essential focus for us as we move ahead.

The recent news of Microsoft enabling self - publishing on the Xbox One, in what many have called a backtracking move in terms of policy, has largely eschewed news of a very -LSB-...]

He echoes a recent theme on this blog about moving from the notion of a single comprehensive legislative package to a coherent long - term policy with initiatives attacked in a smart sequence that can build strong support for a long - term energy quest.

In a letter published in Science the researchers compare the recent furore around the so - called «climate-gate» stolen emails to the Communist witch hunts of the 50s led by Joseph McCarthy «We urge our policy - makers and the public to move forward immediately to address the causes of climate change, including the un-restrained burning of fossil fuels,» they... Read more

In a letter published in Science the researchers compare the recent furore around the so - called «climate-gate» stolen emails to the Communist witch hunts of the 50s led by Joseph McCarthy «We urge our policy - makers and the public to move forward immediately to address the causes of climate change, including the un-restrained burning of fossil fuels,» they

As a result of recent changes to our business, some of MetLife's current retail customers have policies that will move to Brighthouse Financial, and others will remain as part of MetLife.1 While we no longer sell individual life policies through in - person agents, we're committed to providing all of our current customers with world - class service and claims support.

In recent years the federal Government has moved away from recognising self determination as the basis of Indigenous policy.