Although the record for these programs is mixed, the most established program, the Oklahoma Marriage Initiative, has achieved successes in improving the quality and
stability of low - income relationships.59 Given the fragility of family life among low - income, twentysomething couples with children — especially cohabiting couples — federal and state policymakers should continue to experiment with programs that give these couples skills that will help them stay together and thrive.
But for right now we wanted
the stability of a low rate and the affordability of the 30 - year loan.
If anything, powerful hams will lower your risk of injury and increase
the stability of the lower back.
In addition to working the shoulder, it also improves
the stability of the lower back and hip muscles.
Both a benefit and a challenge of doing shrugs from a bent over position is
the stability of the lower back.
So it's going to help a whole lot with strength and
the stability of your lower leg and especially your balance too.
We kept
the stability of our lower 30 year mortgage pmt, but supercharged paying off more.
Not exact matches
The minutes
of the Fed's June meeting noted that «some participants suggested that increased risk tolerance among investors might be contributing to elevated asset prices more broadly; a few participants expressed concern that subdued market volatility, coupled with a
low equity premium, could lead to a build - up
of risks to financial
stability.»
«While
stability is welcome, especially in the uncertain world we find ourselves in, it is nevertheless the case that the projected level
of U.K. growth is
low relative to both the U.K.'s historic performance and the rates
of growth being achieved by the country's international peers,» EY's Chief Economist Mark Gregory said in the report.
What's more certain is that the decline
of steady employment opportunities has robbed men
lower on the economic scale
of the
stability to marry.
When asked if he was worried about U.S. shale producers ramping production and eclipsing the recent international cuts, Novak said, «Undoubtedly the joint action by many countries to achieve the balance and to reduce the output are aimed at giving
stability to the market and as a result we see a great level
of investment,
lower volatility, prices stabilizing at a certain level, which does play out to move investment going into shale production so one needs to assess the overall supply and demand balance.»
Success means the reinforcement
of prices and revenue
stability for producers after two difficult years; failure risks starting a fourth year
of stock builds and a possible return to
lower prices,» the IEA added.
Narrowing wage differentials,
lower energy and logistical costs, and political
stability are just some
of the factors that investors should consider.
During a time
of rising income inequality, the American left is increasingly invoking Scandinavian countries as models for how to maintain the economic growth that capitalist competition allows, while achieving more security and
stability for the middle and
lower classes.
When funding levels
lower, many would - be entrepreneurs prefer the nice salary and
stability of McKinsey or Google and thus the market has more hard - core entrepreneurs.
Apprehension has also grown in recent months about the negative impact
of record -
low yields on the solvency
of pension funds and life insurers and how this in turn could undermine financial
stability, demand, and the very goals QE aims to achieve.
More broadly, global trade has slowed and financial
stability risks have increased — with the recent market turmoil partly reflecting
lower confidence in the effectiveness
of policies.
Financial
stability risks have become topical in the wake
of the global financial crisis and the subsequent extended period
of very
low interest rates.
Otherwise, you risk having too much
of your money in
low - returning assets for the sake
of stability you don't require.
China is slowly and fitfully
lowering its financial barriers with the rest
of the world, as Beijing tries to balance its desire for
stability with its ambitions to have a much greater say in the global conversation about money.
Bond act as both a volatility - minimizer for those investors that can't stomach a large stock allocation and a source
of stability during stock market sell - offs for either spending purposes or liquidity for those that need to rebalance into
lower stock prices.
What monetary policy can do is raise or
lower the rate
of money supply and credit growth, and help to move interest rates to levels consistent with the goal
of economic growth with price
stability.
That framework's been in place since the early 1990s, we have hit the target over that 20 year period, the average inflation rate's pretty close to 2.5 per cent, so we regard that as successful by the terms
of the definition that we set ourselves and I think that's made a big contribution to economic
stability more generally and I don't think it's an accident that that period
of fairly
low predictable inflation has coincided with pretty good sustained growth in the economy.
Technology has matured, and most
of the industry's leaders seem to want what Wall Street and other titans want:
lower taxes, favorable trade rules and, most
of all,
stability.
The acute crisis has stabilized, though many
of the jobs lost then have not returned, replaced instead with
lower - wage,
lower -
stability positions.
«Among the characteristics needed to join the elite group are stable macroeconomic policies,» says Kate Phylaktis, director
of the Emerging Markets Group at Cass Business School, City University
of London, adding «prudent fiscal policy,
low inflation and a stable currency, political
stability, good - quality institutions, good infrastructure (especially transport) and above all, education.»
Ideally, we would like (to pick up Alan Greenspan's definition
of practical price
stability) to see inflation kept
low enough so as not to bias behaviour in these costly ways.
Hedging your bets with a bit
of traditional link building and a focus on earning links through quality content can get you the best
of both worlds — you'll get the value and
low risk
of content - based links, but the
stability and predictability
of lower - cost traditional links.
Indeed, a combination
of lower interest rates and more stringent macroprudential policy would likely work to reduce both financial
stability risks and the risk
of an undershoot
of inflation at the same time.
«Women with children are often excluded from full participation in the labour market due to challenges in balancing work and family life, or they work part - time, which often means
lower wages and fewer benefits, including lack
of a pension, paid vacation and sick leave, as well as less job
stability,» the document states.
The Fed didn't raise rates in the first half
of the year, and concerns about the commodity price slump seem to have eased and sowed some seeds
of stability;
low commodity prices have been stimulating demand in certain areas.
«GCC countries have
low debt levels and high levels
of reserves, which gives them the ability to adjust domestic demand slowly without impeding overall
stability.»
We regard the greater
stability in commodity prices, along with a lessening
of volatility in financial markets, as welcome, and believe it should provide a more stable platform for the global economy, where growth remains acceptable, if
lower than desirable.
Voting against the policy action was Thomas M. Hoenig, who believed that continuing to express the expectation
of exceptionally
low levels
of the federal funds rate for an extended period was no longer warranted because it could lead to a build - up
of future imbalances and increase risks to longer run macroeconomic and financial
stability, while limiting the Committee's flexibility to begin raising rates modestly.
This gives Canadian banks
stability and liquid funds at a
lower cost, meaning the savings are passed down to borrowers in the form
of lower rates.
The economy experiences periods
of rising inflation, disinflation (i.e., declining inflation), deflation (i.e., negative inflation), reflation (i.e., increasing inflation inside
of deflation), and price
stability (i.e.,
low, stable inflation).
Once back at price
stability, the trend can either hold in a state
of low inflation or it can move upward or downward across another cycle.
A more balanced policy mix might also avoid some
of the costs
of very
low interest rates, such as potential risks to financial
stability, without sacrificing jobs and growth.
The first part (about quantitative easing) seems to be talking about some possible problems
of low interest rates for financial
stability.
«I think it's extremely important that we have the same leadership for this period in our country's history, to make sure we get through Brexit properly and then go beyond that so that we can get the benefits
of Brexit, which will be freer trade,
lower prices in the shops, control
of our own borders and
of our own regulations, and we need
stability to get that.
Leclerc (this volume) has clearly shown that
stability of hierarchically structured wholes (
of a
low or high level
of complexity) is incompatible with the understanding
of such wholes as aggregates (see also Leclerc 1972, Chs.
These outcomes include reducing the welfare caseload; employing former welfare recipients; increasing incomes for the poor and near poor; improving the cognitive, physical and social development
of children; reducing out -
of - wedlock births; improving health care for
low - income residents; and bolstering job
stability and advancement.
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