Sentences with phrase «running the largest deficit»

How Japan got into this bind is a story other advanced countries (like Canada) should study as they run large deficits to stimulate their economies.

Our plan has run large deficits the past several years and, as a result, we are in the midst of making some major changes.

But all this is history, with the government now running the largest deficit ever.

The first way is to examine politically why countries often run large deficits.

Having received millions of dollars in grants and earmarks from government and private enterprise, the ADC appears to run large deficits, despite a track record of profitable real estate transactions.

Becton was criticized for offering bonuses to top aides while the school system was running a large deficit.

As the state's largest districts are running large deficits and making budget cuts, more accessible financial data is needed for the community to weigh in on difficult decisions.

The government is running a large deficit, and the central bank is sucking in longer - dated bonds to lower interest rates.

Running large deficits that don't do much good for the economy as a whole, while racking up debts that will have to be paid by future generations.

Not exact matches

For example, Ontario runs a very large trade deficit with China and a smaller one, though still sizeable, with Mexico.

In January and February, the U.S. trade deficit with those three large economic systems, accounting for about 40 percent of world's demand and output, was running at an annual rate of $ 612.3 billion, a 3 percent increase from the same period of 2017.

Company owners who have large amounts of inventory and run into cash deficits between selling the inventory and the time it takes to get paid can leverage the inventory for a line of credit.

This reflects a view that Trump has consistently maintained in his personal rhetoric and that has been reflected in the official documents put out by some of the members of his trade team — trade deficits are per se bad, reducing them induces prosperity mechanically, and so there is no downside to a trade war with a country with whom the United States runs a large trade deficit.

Since the 1990s, though, Japan's growth has been mostly flat, and trade friction much more subdued, even as the United States continues to run large trade deficits with Japan.

Taken to its natural conclusion, this logic dictates that we shut down the oil sands, abandon our resource wealth, have high and variable inflation, run large fiscal deficits and diminish our financial sector.

With its flexible financial system and the gradual elimination by the 1970s of all capital restrictions, the United States was able quickly to adapt, and began running large trade deficits whose costs, in the form of unemployment and consumer debt, it was willing to absorb for geopolitical advantage, the importance of which soared during the Cold War.

But the president declared that the United States would no longer tolerate running a trade deficit of nearly $ 400 billion with China, its second - largest trading partner, after the European Union.

The United States during this period ran large trade surpluses and capital account deficits as it exported its excess savings to fund its net exports while the growth of its trading partners was constrained by their urgent investment needs.

If there is such a thing as a global engine of growth, in the latter case, it is the country that is able (or is forced) to import the most amount of capital and export the most amount of demand (i.e. run the largest trade deficit).

And he pledged to lower U.S. trade deficits by raising tariffs on goods from countries that run large trade surpluses with the U.S.

Something similar happened a decade later, when East Asian countries, after years of mercantilist trade surpluses, began running large trade deficits.

If the US were to run a positive current account balance with all of the other 9 largest economies in the world, the chance of the US running large, persistent current account deficits with the entire world would be tiny cuz that'd assume huge surpluses by countries that account for ~ 1 / 3rd of world GDP.

A larger government does not mean running deficits or a higher level of debt or debt burden.

In there, he discussed how it makes sense for Canada to run a trade deficit with the US cuz it's a large energy exporter to the US.

Even if the United States had not run trade deficits, there would have been large foreign inflows in to the US financial markets.

In 2015, Mexico ran a current account deficit of 2.8 percent of its GDP, and in 2016, it is expected to report a fairly large deficit again.

The United States» bilateral deficit with Thailand is just under the $ 20 billion threshold, and the U.S. runs a bilateral surplus with Singapore (even with Singapore's massive global surplus) thanks in part to large exports of fuel oil.

More to the point, the United States runs a $ 65 billion trade deficit in goods with Germany, its widest in Europe and third - largest overall — a key sticking point for Trump in his relationships with foreign leaders.

China runs large trade deficits with most east Asian countries, but these are more than offset by trade surpluses with the United States and Europe.

It is not hard to imagine a scenario where the US runs larger trade deficits, both bilaterally and at the headline level, as a result of NAFTA's demise.

Once the Bretton Woods system broke down in 1971, the United States discovered they could run very large trade deficits with the rest of the world.

At the same time, the government's decision to run a deficit means a weak dollar, and experts warn that more debt also means larger interest payments and a weaker currency.

In particular, more than half of those surveyed knew who ran the oil well that exploded in the Gulf, that the budget deficit is larger now than in the 1990s, that Republicans were the big winners on November 2nd (though fewer than half know that they'll only control the House and fewer still can identify John Boehner as Speaker), that the U.S. has an international trade deficit, and that unemployment is pretty close to 10 percent.

Labour ran a structural deficit some seven years before the banking crisis in 2007 - 08, and we entered the financial crisis with the largest structural deficit in the G7.

New York's expected budget gap is growing larger — a more than $ 4 billion deficit heading into the next fiscal year now poses a challenge for Governor Andrew Cuomo and state lawmakers as they prepare to run for re-election.

However, throughout the second half of the 20th Century, national debt and public sector borrowing emerged as a structural problem in most developed economies, with large deficits being run year after year, as the role and «size» of the state has grown.

This $ 533 billion deficit — that President Obama vows will be the lowest annual deficit he runs in any of the next four years — is larger than any deficit the profligate President Bush ran before this recessionary year.

In fact, President Obama's planned $ 533 billion deficit for fiscal 2013 is more than twice as large as the $ 248.1 billion deficit Bush ran in 2006 and more than three times as large as the $ 162 billion deficit Bush ran in 2007.

There is nothing progressive about running a large budget deficit or wasting money on interest payments that could be invested in schools, hospitals or Sure Start centres.

The speaker called for patience from residents in allowing NYCHA to implement the plan, which projects for the authority to go from running hundred million dollar deficits to equally large surpluses inside of a decade.

The European Monetary Union — the parent organization of the euro currency — faced similar challenges when leading countries such as France and Germany devalued the common currency by running huge budget deficits and amassing large debts.

In the long - run, however, large calorie deficits can often force you into a cycle of restricting and binging.

The largest teachers» union local in the U.S., the United Federation of Teachers in New York City, accumulated dues revenue of $ 125.5 million in 2010 - 11, but still ran an $ 11.8 million deficit due to a 12.1 % increase in employee compensation costs.

Reporters nonetheless have pronounced the budget «dead on arrival,» as Congress is reluctant to increase spending at a time when the country is running a large fiscal deficit.

As will be detailed in subsequent reports and listed in this report's Appendix, large numbers of charter operations are running deficits and many have negative net assets.

Difficult to run large external deficits under a gold standard.

I believe there is a real possibility that the collapse of any of the major currencies could have a similar domino effect on re-assessing the credit risk of the other fiat currencies run by countries with structural deficits and large, unfunded commitments to aging populations.

Beginning around 1980, the United States began running very large trade deficits for the first time.

We keep running larger and larger deficits, and the foreigners keep taking the paper down even as the US Dollar falls.

Well, Reagan had the luxury of running the largest peacetime deficits we have seen, but at least it eventually bore the fruit of the «peace dividend,» that Clinton got to harvest.