Sentences with phrase «says slowing population growth»

However, TD Economics says slowing population growth will be offset by rising home ownership rates, rising personal income, a lower long - term rate of unemployment and more modest construction of new homes.

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«A lot of the ingredients that drive retail revenue... aren't there,» he said pointing to slow U.S. economic growth, low inflation and population growth.

Citigroup's head of research Craig Woolford says Homebase is likely to experience weaker demand as population growth and GDP growth slow in the UK.

The reductions mapped out by the report would not reduce the size of the global meat industry, the researchers said, because rising population is pushing up demand, but it would significantly slow its growth.

While population growth in Staten Island has slowed, according to recent census data, housing development has seen a recent uptick, Oddo said.

Faso said the biggest problem facing his district is slow economic growth, which has resulted in population decline.

Democrats balked, saying it didn't make sense to add a seat in the chamber when slow population growth caused the state to lose seats in Congress.

«We understand these fears,» she says, «but if contraception and family planning were made available to all those who want it, this would slow population growth and have a huge impact on climate change.»

«Slowing population growth does not solve all the problems but it makes it easier by slowing demands,» CoheSlowing population growth does not solve all the problems but it makes it easier by slowing demands,» Coheslowing demands,» Cohen said.

But journalist Mara Hvistendahl says that in the 1960s and 1970s, some Western scientists actually supported selective abortion as a way to slow population growth.

«We're still talking about much slower population growth than we just came through,» he says.

And people say, «well, population growth is slowing down, we are only going to add if we are lucky another 2.5 billion people.»

Leading emerging economies like India and China say access to cheaper clean energy technologies is essential if they are to slow emissions growth and allow their growing populations access to power.

«The question remains as to whether drought would have exacerbated the refugee situation in East Africa had there been slower expansion of population, positive economic growth and more stable political regimes in the region,» said Erin Owain, first author of the study.

They say the technological fixes also distract from more challenging social reforms like slowing the rate of population growth, shifting away from crops like corn ethanol that don't put food on the table, or ending subsidies for livestock production, which currently eats up an appalling 75 percent of the world's agricultural land.

At the time, the agency said «more vigorous attempts to slow undue population growth» were needed in many countries.

«The Midwest tends to be one of the lesser favored areas, and that has to do with the slower growth of the economies and populations in those areas,» says Mace.

The report also says long - term fundamentals, including slower population growth, will dampen the demand for housing.

«You are talking about steady but slow growth in salaries and population [but] nothing that jumps out at retailers,» says Neil Jones, vice president for Seltzer Management Group, Panama City, Fla..