Sentences with phrase «slowing job and economic growth»

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The trend worries economists because new businesses play a vital role in creating jobs, improving productivity and spurring economic growth; some researchers believe the decline in entrepreneurship, and in other measures of economic dynamism such as labor mobility, could be part of the reason the U.S. has experienced such a slow bounceback from the past two recessions.

If economic growth and job creation continue to slow, as they surely will, and the unemployment rate remains stubbornly high, as it surely will, we have only the private sector to blame.

Despite steady demand from employers and brisk economic growth recently, average monthly job gains slowed from 187,000 in 2016 as the 4.1 % unemployment rate meant fewer available workers.

Minister Flaherty had done an excellent job of pre-conditioning on what to expect: a commitment to eliminate the deficit by 2015 - 16; no new «risky» spending; some funding for infrastructure and skills training; and further restraint measures to offset revenue losses due to slower economic growth in 2013.

China's leaders have made it clear that they are willing to tolerate slower economic growth if that growth rate is sustainable and allows for increased domestic consumption (and hence job creation).

While the economy did stabilize, economic growth and job creation has been very slow.

And given the particulars of this recession, matching idle workers with new jobs — even once economic growth picks up — seems likely to be a particularly slow and challenging proceAnd given the particulars of this recession, matching idle workers with new jobs — even once economic growth picks up — seems likely to be a particularly slow and challenging proceand challenging process.

Continuously hiking taxes to pay for years of budget mistakes is a recipe for poor economic performance, meaning fewer job opportunities and slower wage growth for working Illinoisans.

It is certainly true that economic growth and job creation have been sluggish for some time, largely due to slow global economic growth and continued restraint by all levels of government.

«Our economy is in solid position, but it won't last forever, as economic and job growth slow in the years to come,» said Stringer.

Economic growth has been limited in recent years, with a technical recession this year, and job creation is slow.

The country's economic foundations actually grew in the past year, thanks to the addition of more than 200,000 jobs and slow but steady GDP growth.

«Our analysis shows that Americans will pay significantly more for electricity, see slower economic growth and fewer jobs, and have less disposable income, while a slight reduction in carbon emissions will be overwhelmed by global increases.»

Last year, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce's Institute for the 21st Century Energy said it could hike power rates, cost jobs and slow U.S. economic growth.

Moving from an RFS to an LCFS means that American motorists will pay more for fuel and suffer job losses and slower economic growth.

Elsewhere, the economic recovery continues to be slow and painful, and job growth is

He added that overreaching rules, like the qualified residential mortgage (QRM) exemption, could further curtail access to affordable credit and will only slow economic growth and hamper job creation.

This year will be the year of the office landlord, brokers say, with vacancies dropping in many markets, slow - but - steady job growth and the continued economic recovery.

Unlike past housing downturns, which were precipitated by slowing local economies, U.S. economic fundamentals remained solid, with 3.3 percent growth in the gross domestic product, job gains averaging about 150,000 a month, and interest rates remaining historically low during 2006.

While job growth and consumer confidence remain key to an economic recovery, the «Great Recession» has crimped demand for housing by slowing immigration and the creation of new households by young and middle - aged adults.

«In Canada over the past six months, price increases have slowed except for a few hot markets, but all markets are supported by strong economic fundamentals such as job growth and stable mortgage rates,» Lawby says.

The Bay Area and California are in for slower job growth this year and next, but the Bay Area, powered by its high - tech economic engine, will outpace the state in job creation, according to two new economic forecasts released Wednesday.