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Councilmember Robert White (At - Large) stated: «I'm glad to support a policy that will address climate change while maintaining robust economic growth in the District.

Mexico's energy reform is set to revitalise an ailing sector and boost the economy, IEA report says Mexico's wide - ranging energy reform, which began in 2013, is expected to reverse the country's declining oil production, increase the share of renewables in the power sector, and slow the growth in carbon emissions, providing a solid foundation for robust economic growth in the coming decades, according to the International Energy Agency.

Government says it has returned Ghana to a robust economic growth in the first year of the Akufo - Addo administration despite the huge challenges it inherited.

Government says it has returned Ghana to a robust economic growth in the first year of the Akufo - Addo administration despite...

And the conditions that supported robust economic growth in the region could turn less supportive in the future.

NEW YORK, Jan 3 (Reuters)- The S&P 500 index rose above 2,700 for the first time on Wednesday and other major indexes hit record highs as technology stocks climbed amid indications of robust economic growth in the United States and overseas.

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Instead, lets continue your plan for unleashing America's robust economic growth by avoiding a damaging trade war,» Eberhart wrote in his letter.

BRUSSELS (AP)-- Economic growth across the European Union will remain robust this year and next, particularly when compared with Britain, which is set to leave the bloc in less than a year, the EU's executive branch said Thursday.

Growth in consumer spending, representing two - thirds of U.S. economic activity, slid to 1.1 percent rate in the first quarter, the slowest pace since the second quarter of 2013 and following the fourth quarter's robust 4.0 percent growthGrowth in consumer spending, representing two - thirds of U.S. economic activity, slid to 1.1 percent rate in the first quarter, the slowest pace since the second quarter of 2013 and following the fourth quarter's robust 4.0 percent growthgrowth rate.

BRUSSELS — Economic growth across the European Union will remain robust this year and next, particularly when compared with Britain, which is set to leave the bloc in less than a year, the EU's executive branch said Thursday.

«While economic growth remains robust, business investment is in decline, retail sales are low and forward employment indicators are subdued.

He touted robust employment, low inflation and accelerating economic growth, and he said the Fed would continue its strategy of gradually increasing its benchmark interest rate to keep inflation in check.

That's a good plan in theory, but the complication facing Europe, and indeed the rest of the world, is that it takes a lot of energy to fuel robust economic growth.

The negative investment thesis seems to rest upon confidence that central bankers, and the Fed in particular, will steer a course away from radical monetary experimentation that will return to a normal structure of interest rates and robust economic growth.

Today's economic growth is not particularly robust, but even in the midst of the Great Recession and -LSB-...]

I mean if we got back to robust economic growth, maybe we could even talk about it, but at this point in the economy, it just seems crazy to even be debating this.»

The recently published minute of the Fed's meeting last month showed some members of the policy committee have argued for raising interest rates more quickly in coming months because of strong economic growth, a robust job market and rising inflation, which last month exceeded the Fed's target of 2 percent.

Regional economic data in the eurozone remained positive, indicating robust growth underpinned by solid domestic consumption and export demand.

Reflecting concerns that the robust pace of world economic growth may not be sustained, global equity markets have fallen in recent weeks (Graph 19, Table 3).

Performance at the country level was mixed: output contracted in Germany and Italy, while economic growth resumed in France and continued at a robust pace in Spain.

The robust growth in the Philippines is widely attributed to President Benigno Aquino III's economic reforms, favourable fiscal management and strict anti-corruption campaign which earned the country several rating upgrades by major credit rating agencies to investment grade last year and kicked off a remarkable inflow of foreign direct investment.

In crude policy terms, when economic growth is robust, it's easier to find resources to redistribute to the less well - off.

Indian emissions grew at 5.1 %, due to robust economic growth and a continued increase in the carbon intensity of the economy

ACS believes strongly that economic growth in the U.S. is based on three foundations: sustained support for scientific and medical research that leads to technological innovations, a strong science education enterprise that prepares a world - class workforce and a robust business climate that will make American companies competitive with our international competitors.

With the return to steady economic growth in recent years — and with issuers now believing that they have more robust underwriting and pricing systems — issuers are now refocusing on consumers in lower FICO Score categories.

We doubt that the rebounds in emerging market stocks and bonds correctly forecast robust, decoupled economic growth that is sustainable.

The building blocks of economic growth are not robust, with an aging population in the Western world, weak productivity gains and governments and consumers constrained by heavy debt loads.

«While current fiscal policy and robust economic growth remain a tailwind for risk assets, the recent uptick in market volatility, alongside the long - term shift in monetary policy, have created real reasons for concern among investors about their traditional market exposure,» Context's chief investment officer, John Culbertson, said in the statement.

World marketed energy consumption is projected to grow by 50 percent between 2005 and 2030, driven by robust economic growth and expanding populations in the world's developing countries...

Economic growth in China is still robust — China's gross domestic product grew an estimated 7.8 % in the first half of 2012 — but its growth is slower than in recent years, as is its growth in energy consumption.

The president is right to focus on revitalizing the struggling middle class and restoring robust economic growth, which will leave him in a stronger political position to pursue other priorities.

This document is an outcome of a study carried out in West Africa, providing a coherent sub regional platform for the development of a robust policy framework for an enhanced and sustainable provision of electricity services to support socio economic growth.

Outside the power sector, growth in thermal coal demand is centred in the industrial sector thanks to robust economic growth, as well as in coking coal, thanks to rising steel consumption, housing, railways and steel - intensive industries such as shipbuilding, defense and vehicle manufacturing.

Such actions would help ensure that economic growth in the decades ahead is robust, sustainable, and widely shared.

Climate campaigners have sworn until they're blue in the face that reducing emissions is compatible with robust economic growth.

In parallel, both countries have maintained robust annual economic growth of 6.8 percent (India) and 7.1 percent (China).

In robust democracies we may argue for laws and tax regimes as we see fit — but not everything is up for grabs if we are holding out for economic stability and growth.

My conclusion is that in spite of many opposite statements the very robust relationship between CO2 emissions and the rate of economic growth can't be disputed, at least in a relevant and meaningful time horizon.

Earlier AEOs systematically under - projected economic growth, largely because of the robust 3.9 % average growth in real GDP during the period of 1993 — 2000.

Since a large body of evidence links pollution with poor health, and health is an important part of human capital, efforts to reduce pollution could plausibly be viewed as an investment in human capital and thus a tool for promoting economic growth... We find robust evidence that ozone levels well below federal air quality standards have a significant impact on productivity: a 10 ppb decrease in ozone concentrations increases worker productivity by 4.2 percent.

The deVere CEO concludes: «Robust regulation that is devised, implemented and enforced by international financial regulators will mean further protection for the growing number of people using cryptocurrencies, the less likely it will be that criminals will use these digital payment methods, the less potential risk there will be for the disruption of global financial stability, and the more potential opportunities there will be for higher economic growth and activity in those countries which introduce it.»

When considering changes to labour and employment standards legislation, BC policy - makers need to be mindful of the cost impact on employers, pay attention to developments in other jurisdictions, and avoid taking actions that could jeopardize the strong economic growth and robust job creation the province has enjoyed in recent years.

Numerous senior executives in the insurance industry foresee the Indian insurance witnessing robust growth in 2016, backed by favourable Government initiatives and overall economic growth in the country.

«Pent - up demand and robust economic growth combined with limited supply will keep the California housing market tight in 2016, but more markets will challenge them as demand improves elsewhere.»

India's economy bounced back strongly as a surge in industrial activity and robust services growth helped it regain the rapid expansion pace it kept before the global economic slowdown.

A disruption in Middle East oil supplies, combined with a robust upturn in global economic growth, could quickly transform oil's role as an inflation suppressor into an inflation accelerator.

RFI's return to positive contributions to GDP growth should provide the additional boost that has been missing until recently in the recovery and bring overall economic growth to more robust levels in 2013 and beyond.