Sentences with phrase «sector debt on»

Dairy products are New Zealand's largest commodity export and lower global prices are putting pressure on the nation's dairy farmers, weighing on the outlook for economic growth and putting dairy sector debt on the Reserve Bank's radar as a growing risk to financial stability.

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Improving crumbling infrastructure and creating new jobs is a worthy endeavour, but it will add significantly to Ontario's debt load, whether or not the government goes it alone on projects or partners with the private sector.

By transferring to the private sector ownership of Canada Post, the federal government can eliminate a major drain on public finances and move closer to the goals of eliminating the fiscal deficit and paying down public sector debt.

In a wide - ranging note on the sector, RBC says the company has one of the lowest net debt — to — trailing cash flow levels in its coverage group.

The debt crisis will change the focus to the probable solution: A future of far higher taxes and a government on autopilot to absorb more and more of the private sector.

His comments come after the IMF in October said that Canada's high debt levels, and higher - than - average pressure on Canadian households» ability to pay down that debt in the private non-financial sector, leaves its economy more sensitive to tighter financial conditions and weaker economic activity.

The central bank noted in its statement that «financial vulnerabilities in the household sector continue to edge higher,» which is the Governing Council's way of saying that ultra-low borrowing costs continue to put upward pressure on asset prices and personal debt.

Subordinated debt financing is recommended for businesses that are in a high - growth sector with established revenues and are on a path toward positive operating income within a year.

Taking on debts in this fashion should always be considered carefully but, when used appropriately, using your invoices as assets in a financing arrangement can afford very valuable and even vital flexibility to small businesses in any sector.

«net private sector debt is actually quite low and on par with the 70s» — Stock buy - backs have pushed up debt.

Former Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou proposed calling a referendum on a private sector debt - restructuring plan agreed with the creditors as part of a second bailout package in October 2011.

The Vancouver Board of Trade, representing 5,000 business members across Greater Vancouver and B.C., has assigned an overall grade of «A» to B.C. Budget 2015, based on the government's steadfast commitment to balancing the books, reducing debt, and stoking a variety of sectors of our economy.

It is worth noting that, based on PBO long - term fiscal sustainability for the total government sector, Minister Flaherty's commitment to eliminate total government net debt is no longer achievable.

Your anchor of eliminating total government sector net debt relied heavily on growing surpluses in the Canada and Quebec Pension Plans (which will not continue as the baby - boomers retire).

At that time, the main data sources on consumer debt consisted of loan - level data sets on specific categories of loans, such as mortgages, as well as aggregated data on household sector debt from the Board of Governors» Flow of Funds statistical release.

I treat the financial sector and debt as an economic overhead, so my focus is on how society can deal with the debt and to explain why society can not recover from the current depression until it writes down the debts to what can be paid.

In contrast, according to the Parliamentary Budget Officer, the provincial, territorial and local government sector does not have a sustainable fiscal structure, even though their aggregate debt - to - GDP ratio is currently under 30 per cent, but expected to rise significantly due to the impact of an ageing population on their finances.

Without a massive transfer of wealth from the state sector to the household sector it will be impossible, I would argue, for GDP growth rates of anything above 3 - 4 % — and perhaps even less — to occur without a further unsustainable increase in debt, whether that increase occurs inside or outside the formal banking system and whether or not discipline has been imposed on borrowers.

If there is any planning to be done with regard to the banking and financial system, the central issue of mathematical economics as applied to the financial sector should focus on how economies should cope with the tendency for debts to mount up until a crisis erupts?

They have been tricked into leading the parade on behalf of the financial, insurance and real estate sector — down the road to debt peonage in a monopolized and polarized economy.

They are to pay for their rising debt service not by taxing the population, but by selling public assets to the financial, insurance and real estate (FIRE) sectors — the very sectors which are receiving the growing interest payments on the national debts resulting from lowering taxes on wealth.

For a competitive fee, FBND combines rules - based sector allocation with active security selection for its take on broad exposure to the USD debt market,.

The PBO identified four key downside risks to the private sector forecast: global growth, especially in the U.S. could be slower than anticipated; the appreciation of the Canadian dollar could adversely affect exports; sovereign debt issues in Europe could restrain recovery there and put upward pressure on global interest rates; and the high level of household debt in Canada could restrain domestic demand.

VICTORIA, B.C. — The Vancouver Board of Trade, representing 5,000 business members across Greater Vancouver and B.C., has assigned an overall grade of «A» to B.C. Budget 2015, based on the government's steadfast commitment to balancing the books, reducing debt, and stoking a variety of sectors of our economy.

Attention is now being focused on EURO zone leaders to take strong and credible action to strengthen the capital of private sector banks in Europe, ensure confidence in bank liquidity and interbank credit, and guarantee support for sovereigns» debt.

Monetizing debt creation at the expense of households worsens the imbalances and makes the economy even more dependent on public sector investment, which means that the debt burden would grow even more quickly.

Beijing is working on fixes for internal debt issues, such as turning short - term bank debt into long - term bonds and redirecting credit to the private sector and households.

In addition, this fall the E.U. reached an agreement that actually has a realistic shot of lessening Greece's debt load and putting that country on a path toward recovery by forcing losses on official - sector creditors.

WASHINGTON — The International Monetary Fund today sounded the alarm on excessive global borrowing, warning that with a total of $ 164 trillion owed, the world's public and private sectors are deeper in debt than at the height of the financial crisis a decade ago.

On the other side of the household balance sheet, the debt of the household sector has continued to grow rapidly, increasing by 14 1/2 per cent over the year to March.

Greece should learn from America's folly and refuse to borrow from the ECB to pay bondholders on debts that have been run up by not taxing wealth, especially that of the FIRE sector.

I actually think something else is going on here — rather than talking about regulating the financial sector, the government and the Bank are signaling that they are willing to provide lender - of - last - resort assurances to those who sell or engage in derivative financial products, of which the asset - back mortgage and commercial debt are but two examples.

And it's been very weak since 2008; we've now hit the point now where the private sector, the households, are so heavily in debt that they just can't continue taking on new or additional debt to make credit expand enough to drive the economy.

The other much rarer possible use of capital controls is that, in extremis, a crisis might be sufficiently bad to justify a standstill on repayment of debt, in the context of «private sector involvement» («bailing - in the private sector»).

That competence isn't really lost, only your government has encouraged the creation of a vast financial services sector focused on the creation of toxic debt instruments linked to the real estate bubble that was itself a result of the credit expansion.

The growth of gross household debt has seen the household sector's debt to income ratio on a gradually rising trend for much of the past decade.

Mr. Duggan began his career in the investment banking division of Credit Suisse in Toronto where he advised companies on M&A, equity, and debt transactions with coverage focused on the natural resource and diversified sectors.

Even if China's debt and real estate bubbles don't pop, resulting in a global recession, slowing economic growth from China could have a detrimental effect on long - term energy prices and result in prolonged weakness in the entire energy sector, including oil services suppliers such as U.S. Silica.

Growth has been fueled by the growth of household and foreign debt rather than by business investment, and we have become dangerously reliant on the resource sector.

The temptation to «ride the yield curve» must be great, and there is indeed evidence that banks have begun to load up on treasury debt (they must do something after all, and the private sector is out at the moment).

The Deputy Head of Macroeconomic Research Unit, Ministry of Finance, Dr. Millicent deGraft - Johnson who spoke on the governments short to medium - term development programme said it was aimed at providing opportunities for growth and job creation through the private sector, and had developed concrete reform actions to tackle key challenges to private investment such as ensuring macroeconomic stability and debt sustainability, improving the ease of doing business and enhancing access to affordable and long - term financing and de-risking instruments.

I want to see vigorous rhetoric about writing off debts that are destroying people who are on benefits and who rely on the public sector.

The government is determined to bear down on debt - hence the expansion of its reliance on a private - sector solution.

The strategies for achieving these broad macroeconomic objectives include the following: • Promoting inclusive growth without compromising fiscal consolidation; • Anchoring fiscal policy on reducing the fiscal deficit to low and sustainable levels, sufficient to reduce the overall public debt burden; • Strengthening the inflation targeting regime and pursuing complementary monetary policy to promote monetary discipline; and • Pursuing complementary external sector policies to ensure exchange rate stability and favourable current account balance.

Mr. Speaker, Government also sponsored the issuance ofCedi - denominated medium - to - long - term bonds (7 and 10 year bonds) on the back of the ESLA receivables to facilitate the clearance of the sector's legacy debts.Again, the Akufo - Addo Government is determined to turn away from the mismangement of the energy sector in the past which led to the accumulation of billions of debts by entities, such as BOST, to managing these startegic entities with integrity and efficiency.

(a) Expanding the Green Investment Bank's scale and remit as fast as possible, including relaxing the restriction on its ability to borrow before total public sector debt begins to fall.

If the Government adopt his ideas on public sector pension reform, they will have missed a golden opportunity and will have saddled future generations with unimaginable levels of debt.

While, some hailed the decision with the belief that it would ease the heavy debt burden on the country, critics maintained that declaring oneself poor, could pose credibility and image problems, especially for the private sector.

The FSB continues to support your debt reduction plan: any loss in the UK's international creditability will have a negative impact on all sectors of UK life, and fiscal discipline needs to be maintained.

Higher education We await Lord Browne's final report into higher education funding, and will judge its proposals against the need to: - increase social mobility; - take into account the impact on student debt; - ensure a properly funded university sector; - improve the quality of teaching; - advance scholarship; and, - attract a higher proportion of students from disadvantaged backgrounds.