Sentences with phrase «spending on infrastructure»

He said a recent report shows that local government spending on infrastructure has dropped dramatically.

The most opportunities will be concentrated in the construction industry due to the increased spending on infrastructure.

Those steps, he said, should include more spending on infrastructure.

They include everything from changes in zoning laws to spending on infrastructure like road networks and water treatment plants.

Federal spending on infrastructure was one of the economic topics discussed.

Cutting personal income taxes, as well as spending on infrastructure renewal, were also top priorities, with the latter at an all - time high.

Recent studies show that for every billion dollars spent on infrastructure repair and development, more than 28 thousand jobs are created.

What's needed: fiscal spending on infrastructure; comprehensive corporate and personal tax reform, less bureaucratic red tape, and entitlement reform and a roll back on excessive regulation.

A coalition of contracting groups, and labor unions, is pushing for spending on infrastructure upgrades.

He has promised to double spending on infrastructure to $ 140 billion during his second and final five - year term to deliver average growth of 6.6 percent.

So its not about do they in fact spend on infrastructure, but what kind of infrastructure they spend on — that really is the important decision.

We see growth there in excess of 6 % in China, 6.5 - 7 % in China, in excess of 7 % in India, positive demographics in India, and a great deal of spending on an infrastructure and technology so those are very positive drivers for us.

Facing a subway derailment on Tuesday, as well as soaring delays and forthcoming Penn Station service interruptions during the «Summer of Hell,» Cuomo announced the news along with a package of strategies, increased funding for capital spending on infrastructure repairs and delivery of new equipment.

Even though Trump's trade and immigration policies are unconventional and his fiscal policy is a bit vague, he has spoken numerous times about his desire to increase government spending on infrastructure projects and reduce taxes (fiscal policy stimulus).

Expectations that the government will have to ramp up borrowing to fund president - elect Donald Trump's plans to cut taxes and boost spending on infrastructure have sent Treasury yields soaring.

So Mr. Bernanke's favored policy is to get banks lending again — not for the government to spend more on deficit spending on infrastructure, social services or other full employment projects.

Syracuse Mayor Stephanie Miner, an outspoken advocate for more state spending on infrastructure projects, said she was told the URI would not pay for roads, water mains or other infrastructure.

If the federal government required projected climate conditions to be considered when spending on infrastructure in flood - prone areas, construction practices would change, he added, noting the same pressures would drive chemical plants or other industries to have a wider margin of safety.

The new administration is expected to follow a fiscally expansive policy of higher spending on infrastructure and defense, while cutting taxes.

Massive spending on infrastructure and construction projects can obviously buy China time.

If the federal government required projected climate conditions to be considered when spending on infrastructure in flood - prone areas, construction practices would change, he added, noting the same pressures would drive chemical plants or other industries to have a wider margin of safety.

Republicans on Capitol Hill want to be able to deliver on President Donald Trump's newly proposed budget, which includes spending on infrastructure, defense and a border wall, House Budget Committee Chairman Steve Womack told CNBC on Tuesday.

We're going to support spending on infrastructure and supporting private sector development and supporting citizens but within the ceilings that we've announced,» he said.

Hammond may simply decide to emphasise spending on infrastructure and other large projects to boost economic growth.

«What we will likely see if indeed we have important tax cuts and if we have maybe additional spending on infrastructure and other spending programs that would mean other things being equal, that you'd have a larger deficit and potentially a larger debt stock,» Kraemer added.

Expected spending on infrastructure should also drive demand for the industry, he added.

With government spending on infrastructure falling to a record low of 1.4 percent of GDP in the second quarter, such a bill would help modernize our nation's roads, bridges, waterways and more.

Infrastructure, we're going to start spending on infrastructure big, said Donald Trump days before he unveiled his $ 1.5 trillion infrastructure budget proposed by his administration, but as economists have pointed out, Trump's proposed budget requests only $ 200 billion in federal funds and slashes billions in transportation funding, billions more from water, energy.

* Engineers, constructions workers, apprentices, teachers and nurses: 75,000 new jobs forecast to be created from record spending on infrastructure including $ 4.3 b on roads, $ 1.9 b on public transport, $ 1.2 b on hospitals and $ 1.3 b on schools.

One the most amazing things about this budget is that one of its three focuses will actually be the opposite of what itâ $ ™ s touting. Youâ $ ™ ll likely hear that $ 14 billion will be spent on infrastructure over the next 10 years (actually you may hear much bigger numbers but they just re-announce existing programs like the -LSB-...]

Table 1 shows that most of the $ 5.3 billion difference between the October 2010 Update and the June 2011 Budget related to the introduction of new policy initiatives and the re-profiling of Economic Action Plan spending on infrastructure.

«It is tempting to blame the sharp post-election rally in industrial metals prices on President - elect Trump's platform of lower taxation and higher public spending on infrastructure,» wrote analysts at Goldman Sachs.

President - Elect Donald Trump, who has promised to double the county's spending on infrastructure improvements, snagged Musk to be on his economic advisory team last week.

«We saw from the presentation of minister of finance that N14 billion was spent on agriculture in 2014, transportation N15 billion, so the total spent on infrastructure in those three years were N153 billion and in two weeks before the elections N150 billion was essentially shared.

Again this very much depends on exactly how money is spent in very very general terms spending on infrastructure and research and development grows the economy while spending on services is more likely to disappear.

Out of office Heseltine called for money, including the receipts from council house sales, to be spent on infrastructure investment instead of tax cuts.

But business groups like the CBI and BCC have seen their demands for much greater spending on infrastructure largely rebuffed — to many people, the # 3bn per year extra from 2015 - 16 will sound too much like jam tomorrow.

Cameron, not given to demonstrations of anger, is furious after learning that the government is heading for an under - spend on the infrastructure programme unveiled last year.

But Miner and others argue that without spending on infrastructure, the state won't be able to have an economy that functions in the 21st century.

This is likely result of increased spending on infrastructure across the country what you acquire new positions over the next 10 years to completeProjects.

Some Republican Senators have suggested any new revenue generated from ride - hailing would be better spent on infrastructure.

Venditto has defended the town's capital spending on infrastructure as being sound investments, but said last Tuesday the town will reduce its borrowing and that the fiscal problems can be fixed.

They include everything from direct subsidies to tax loopholes and government spending on infrastructure on which fossil fuel industries depend.

U.S. President - elect Donald Trump has vowed to slash taxes and boost spending on infrastructure.

During the presidential election, candidate Donald Trump raised some eyebrows on the campaign trail by promising to cut taxes while increasing spending on infrastructure projects and defense.

Trudeau came to power in 2015, a year when growth sagged to 0.9 percent, partly by pledging new deficit spending on infrastructure and family tax cuts to prop up the economy.

Those things have added up to a mayor that takes her message to Washington, to complain about delays in replenishing the Highway Trust Fund; to Albany, looking to get more state spending on infrastructure; and to the Clinton Global Initiative, as a member of the infrastructure working group.

As negotiations on the state budget head toward an April 1, advocates for more spending on infrastructure are keeping up the pressure on lawmakers in Albany.