Sentences with phrase «slow the expansion of»

New Jersey's new governor will consider changes to the state's charter school law, potentially slowing the expansion of controversial, yet in - demand schools championed by former Gov. Chris Christie.
It said that the combined gravity of all stars, planets and galaxies in the universe should act like brakes to slow the expansion of the universe.
Contributions come at a time of slowing expansion of charter school sector in California and nationally
As a result of the guarding of the breed by the Maltese, very few Pharaoh Hound's can be located outside of the country, but as time goes on breeders around the world have begun to establish breeding programs from the few dogs outside of Malta providing a slow expansion of the breed.
These findings suggest that policy - makers should give greater attention to measures that slow the expansion of fossil fuel supplies.
«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.
As a growing source of carbon emissions, slowing the expansion of oil sands is an important step.»
It will, however, slow the expansion of the extraction of tar sands, though the Koch brothers et al. are busy trying to find other pipeline routes and rail lines that would get the dirtiest of dirty energy out of Canada and into the U.S. via destinations from Michigan to Maine.
If the economies of Europe and other powerhouses continue to lag, further U.S. growth could be stymied, slowing the expansion of residential and commercial markets.

Not exact matches

The pace of expansion is at its slowest in three quarters.
Those workplace adjustments will take some time to negotiate — but the slow phase - in of the CPP expansion will allow sufficient time for the adjustments to take place.
The Bank of Canada sees the U.S. growing 1.8 % slower than it would have without the fiscal drag, but that still works out to a decent 2 % expansion.
Let's say in one section you describe a mushrooming enterprise on a fast - growth track, then elsewhere endorse a strategy of slow and steady expansion.
In its own quarterly report late on Thursday, Amazon reported a jump in retail sales along with a profit slump, as its rapid, costly expansion into new shopping categories and countries showed no sign of slowing.
After years of slow growth, Four Seasons is kicking its global expansion into high gear.
That kind of growth would cause problems within the country, especially if job losses mount or growth remains slow for the long term, but Dollar said a steep decline economic expansion may be just what the country needs.
The industry shows no signs of slowing its expansion.
This followed the release of official April manufacturing PMI data on Monday, which showed that expansion in China's manufacturing sector slowed slightly.
Under the retooled legislation, the rollback of Obamacare's Medicaid expansion, which provided states enhanced federal funding for new enrollees, would be slowed.
In the meantime, Target has been rolling out a sophisticated branding operation here honed by 50 years of slow, steady and massively successful expansion in the U.S.. From a family - owned Minneapolis department store, Target has grown into a discount retailing force rivalled (and still consistently dominated) only by Walmart, which posted US$ 264 billion in U.S. sales last year.
But «while growth rates of mortgages slowed over 2008 - 2009,» CGA - Canada reported last May, «the pace of expansion of consumer credit accelerated.»
Ankara: Global finance chiefs agreed to avoid getting drawn into currency battles after China set out plans to steer its economy onto a slower path of expansion.
But after years of robust expansion, Shoppers has started to slow the pace; there are, after all, only so many drugstores one country can take.
Our aim was to see whether the economic expansion that was already under way actually accelerated after passage of the bill, or whether it simply continued the existing expansion (or even if it slowed down).
The expected expansion of shared vehicles will slow the long term growth of auto sales worldwide, according to a new study.
A faster than expected downturn in print advertising and slower increase in digital revenues, combined with the costs of international expansion, means that the company's outgoings have outpaced revenues over the past five years.
Now, though, the company must prove to Wall Street it can continue to make money, even as growth slows after a period of explosive expansion around the world.
The second set of policies that Beijing should implement to protect the country from a lost decade of much slower growth is to create alternative sources of demand as quickly as possible that do not require credit expansion.
In the base metals complex, only nickel and tin traded higher for the quarter.4 A slow start to Chinese restocking coming out of the Chinese New Year holiday weighed on prices for copper and aluminum, both of which saw their worst quarterly results in years, while zinc and lead prices also declined.4 The London Metal Exchange (LME) Index, which tracks the three - month futures prices of all six metals, fell 6.3 %.4 LME copper -LRB--7.4 %, to US$ 6,714 per mt) and other industrial metals erased some of their 2017 gains, falling alongside a sharply decelerating expansion in China's manufacturing activity — sparking demand concerns and greater caution among hedge funds and other speculators who cut their net long positions in the metal.4 Outside the LME, US steel was buoyed by trade policy changes.
A few months after this particular conference I was back in Sydney to speak at another conference, and after I spoke, Gerard Minack, former chief strategist at Morgan Stanley Australia, gave his own presentation on the world economy and, more specifically, on the slow - turning battleship of expansion in the production of hard commodities.
But sources said he was not happy with the changes and the slow pace of development of its products that came after more ambitious promises for expansion of the concept by Google founders Sergey Brin and Larry Page.
2015.08.04 Manufacturing sector recovery slows in July: RBC PMI The latest RBC PMI survey highlighted sustained expansion of production and new business volumes in July, which underpinned an improvement in operating conditions for the second month running...
Retail sales weakened markedly, with growth slowing to 10.6 per cent from 2014's full - year expansion of 12 per cent, threatening to undercut official efforts to nurture a consumer - driven economy.
Eurostat figures also showed that economic expansion across the eurozone slowed in the first quarter of the year.
Prospects for next year are for better growth again, even taking account of the expected slowing in the pace of the US expansion.
An estimated three - per - cent expansion overall in 2017 — driven by an out - sized first - half growth spurt of more than four per cent — will likely be followed by slower output of 2.1 per cent next year.
But given that strong labour markets have been one of the hallmarks of the past few years of U.S. expansion, any persistent slowing in this area would certainly make raising rates much more difficult for the Fed.
In an article earlier this month, James Wilt outlined three ways the BC government could stop or slow down the expansion of the Kinder Morgan Pipeline from Alberta to Burnaby.
The retailer also said at that time that it would slow its store expansion plans in favor of digital investments.
The formula behind the cryptocurrency governs the deliberately slow expansion in the number of total bitcoins.
Manufacturing production rose at the slowest pace for a year, as rates of expansion in new business and new export orders eased to the weakest since April 2015 and January 2015 respectively.
There are certainly problems with some of the earlier data, but this appears to be the slowest expansion since the turn of the 18th Century and our households are the main problem for the growth rate lag.
After decades of double - digit, export - fueled growth, signs point to a slower, more balanced expansion for the mainland.
Meanwhile, a measure of activity in the increasingly important nonmanufacturing sector remained above the 50 level but its expansion rate slowed to 53.4 from 53.7 in March.
Following this rapid growth period, we anticipate that GFI will slow their expansion over the next year.9 They are planning to increase their fundraising capability primarily through strengthening their relationships with existing donors as well as identifying new potential groups of donors.10 They hope this will allow them to maintain sustained growth beyond the startup phase.11 Given additional funding, we do think that GFI is structured in such a way that they could continue to expand their organizational capacity across all departments; however, we think that it's possible they will continue to encounter some hiring issues (although not to the same extent as those seen in 2017).
Viewed from a longer - term perspective, a mild slowing of growth within the course of a longer period of expansion is not unusual.
Over the next two decades, the economic expansion continued — the U.S. economy grew by almost 60 % — yet the number of listed companies fell by 3,650 as delistings increased and new listings slowed dramatically:
Each of the periods of economic expansion in the past couple of decades included a noticeable episode of mid-term slowing.
This period might be better regarded as representing a pause in the late 1970s recovery, rather than the starting point of another cycle; [1] the 1980s expansion was also characterised by a mid-cycle slowing.
Though annual growth in Chinese retail sales slowed slightly in July, the rate of expansion remained comfortably above 10 %.
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