Sentences with phrase «strong economic base»

Grit and energy have forged a strong economic base for Omaha.

It still has a strong economic base, a well - educated workforce, and a number of natural advantages.

«We believe that these two markets, with a combined population of approximately 27 million people and strong economic bases in the technology, media and entertainment industries, serve as an excellent platform for long - term growth,» Virgin America said in its SEC filing.

Indigenous rights and interests in land could be transformed into a stronger economic base by the acceptance of commercial rights that flow from Indigenous ownership of land and resources.

In 1994, in response to local demands for greater autonomy, the Torres Strait Regional Authority (TSRA) was established to allow Torres Strait [I] slanders to manage their own affairs according to their own ailan kastom (island custom) and to develop a stronger economic base for the region.

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Low oil prices in the United States are a strong economic stimulant; the massive consumer base has more cash in their pockets, and they spend it.

«We haven't seen this happen over the past eight years,» the E-Trade official said, referring to bullishness based on a combination of strong earnings and strong economic fundamentals.

It said global growth continued to be solid and broad - based, the economy was running close to its potential and stronger business investment suggested economic capacity could grow even further without lifting the inflation rate.

That suggests the recent gain is based not only on stronger economic data, but a perception that the central bank is keen to keep raising interest rates.

The airline said Fort St. John, the so - called Energetic City, creates a strong foundation for the new service as a centre for northeastern B.C.'s diverse economic base of oil, natural gas, forestry and agriculture.

As widely expected by the markets, the Fed raised interest rates by 25 basis points on Wednesday and upgraded its economic outlook, saying that economic activity and jobs gains had been strong in recent months.

The Vancouver Board of Trade, representing thousands of businesses in British Columbia, has assigned an overall grade of «B +» to Economic Action Plan 2014, based on strong progress towards a surplus budget and overall focus on fiscal prudence.

Budget planning should not be based on the assumption of a strong recovery in global economic growth.

The resurgence in corporate profits, a broad - based improvement in global economic growth, the stabilization of commodity prices and strong purchasing managers» indexes all support an upswing in capital spending.

Low and stable inflation reduces uncertainty in the economy, helps people make saving and investment decisions, and is the basis for strong and sustainable economic growth.

Consider Germany and its strong manufacturing base, or the equality that is a defining feature of Sweden's economic structure.

So while we are starting from a reasonable economic base, a strong fiscal position and a high quality of life, we can not be complacent, because we are losing ground in an increasingly competitive world.

Prior to Trump taking office, many prominent investors and analysts were calling for continuation of US dollar strength based on tighter monetary policy and stronger economic growth.

As recently as six months ago, many investors expected the dollar to continue its rally of the past few years based on stronger economic growth, via Trump's agenda items, and tighter monetary policy by the Federal Reserve.

From mid March, as intervention was wound back, the yen rose for a time but it could not sustain the upward momentum in April in the face of the broad - based rise of the US dollar following the stronger - than - expected US economic data.

The momentum factor — securities with strong recent price gains — has outperformed in economic expansions, our Factor - based Strategies Group's analysis of U.S. factor performance since 1990 suggests.

Those expectations are based on analysis of historical precedence, including the average market gains in the third year of the presidential election cycle, strong momentum, earnings growth, seasonal trends, accelerating economic growth, and the normal market performance around the first Fed rate hike.

Based on demographic trends, the country should see a stronger rebound in multifamily construction than in single - family construction, Kansas City Fed senior economist Jordan Rappaport wrote in the most recent issue of the bank's Economic Review.

The New Democrat vision for a strong, dynamic economy includes a fair and competitive tax environment, support for small business, fiscal responsibility, a fair minimum wage with predictable increases, and investment in green jobs to diversify our economic base.

The central bank cited stronger - than - expected economic data — in the first half of this year, Canada's gross domestic product (GDP) expanded by the most in 15 years — in support of its view that the country's growth was becoming more broadly based and self - sustaining.

We're looking for companies that are undervalued — both on a discounted cash flow basis and versus peers — have strong growth potential, have a solid track record of creating economic profits for shareholders with reasonable risk, are strong cash flow generators, have manageable financial leverage, and are currently showing bullish technical and momentum indicators.

There is almost invariably a strong correlation between the number of small business starts and soundly based economic expansion.

Hans Kung suggests that the Enlightenment led to the unprecedented progress of the sciences, a completely new social order and a revaluation of the individual.12 Today the Enlightenment approach is subject to strong criticism, especially from post-modernists, but it helped, for good or ill, to divorce political and economic thinking from a basis in a religious view of life.

Thor Urbana Capital is a leading real estate investment and development company based in Mexico City, aimed to capitalize on Mexico's strong economic growth and real estate fundamentals.

Through strong member support, an informed and science - based approach, supply chain collaborations and continuous outreach, The Sustainable Packaging Coalition ® endeavors to build packaging systems that encourage economic prosperity and a sustainable flow of materials.

Mr. Speaker, the 2018 - 2021 Budget is informed by the President's Coordinated Programme for Economic and Social Development Policies which aims at creating a conducive environment for the private sector to thrive, propel growth and create employment opportunies, especially for the youth.In this regard, Government's policy objectives for the medium term will aim at: • Stabilizing the economy and setting it on a path of sustained, diversified and resilient growth; • Optimizing the key sources of growth in the economy on sustainable basis; • Enhancing a competitive and enabling business environment for private sector - led growth; • Formalizing the informal sector; • Building a strong and resilient economy able to withstand internal and external shocks; • Promoting agro-industrial enterprises as the basis for the «One District, One Factory» initiative; and • Creating entrepreneurial and employment opportunities, especially for the youth.

«During this campaign my case has been based on three things: first, the need for strong, proven leadership to steer us through what will be difficult and uncertain economic and political times, the need, of course, to negotiate the best deal for Britain in leaving the EU and to forge a new role for ourselves in the world.

A party for those whose priorities include the Welfare State, workers» rights, trade unionism, the co-operative movement, consumer protection, strong communities, conservation rather than environmentalism, fair taxation, full employment, public ownership, proper local government, a powerful Parliament, the monarchy, the organic Constitution, national sovereignty, civil liberties, the Union, the Commonwealth, the countryside, grammar schools, traditional moral and social values, economic patriotism, balanced migration, a realist foreign policy, and a base of real property for every household to resist both over-mighty commercial interests and an over-mighty State.

When it got to the turn of the Council of Elders, the regional chair spoke, Hon Hackman spoke, I spoke and I spoke on the economy, but you don't talk about the economy by starting with the resource location;... I started by talking about how poorly this economy has been managed that we have gone from GHS9.4 bn debt to GHS110bn debt at the time, and how growth, without oil, was 1.9 bn and had dwindled to about 4 % etc.,... And I said something which I've said in this room: that Ghana is not poor and that the resource base of this country is found in five regions and I mentioned the regions specifically because I was making a strong economic argument.

To manage the transition and facilitate our negotiations we must pursue a solution based on entry into the European Economic Area which will give us an economically secure exit and a strong platform to build on.

Moreover the Economic and Monetary Union should be reformed and deepened, there should be greater euro area integration with financial solidarity, a true banking union, the definition of a convergence strategy — notably from the fiscal and social points of view — all of which based on greater democratic legitimacy — notably with stronger involvement on the part of the national parliaments and the European Parliament.

Lynn will also continue to lead the charge to get Broadband for all and focus on Economic Development, leveraging our strong agriculture and tourism base.

He said last Friday that he endorsed the ACOST view of the importance of maintaining a strong science base and the need for an effective research infrastructure in higher education institutions, but that in today's economic climate, there would be no increases.

The first includes those that put a higher value on cities based on economic - financial prowess, and strong global agenda - setting power in political and cultural matters.

ACS believes strongly that economic growth in the U.S. is based on three foundations: sustained support for scientific and medical research that leads to technological innovations, a strong science education enterprise that prepares a world - class workforce and a robust business climate that will make American companies competitive with our international competitors.

With the cost of these new technologies coming down rapidly, the economic case for eliminating carbon - based electricity is very strong, but there are still difficult political issues to tackle.»

Lifelong learning arrangements, particularly those in informal and non-formal settings, can confer a number of benefits: they can provide people who live in countries that do not have universal education with access to learning opportunities on a continuous basis; they can address the problem of conventional formal schooling being too far removed from local cultural and social environments; and they can alleviate economic hardship, particularly for young people in developing countries who may experience strong pressures to earn income to help support their families or, particularly if they are girls, to take on significant responsibilities at home (1, 4).

Economic research stretching back more than two decades has documented the strong retention effects embedded in traditional defined benefit (DB) plans, where benefits are based on an employee's final pay.

[276] This purpose, and the Head Start program itself is based upon decades of scientific research that documents the strong and lasting impact of children's experiences in their first five years of life on brain development, learning, and health, [277278279] and the significant economic impact of such benefits on children individually and on society as a whole.

Based on this science, as well as economic cost - benefit arguments, P - 3 approaches provide a compelling argument: If children are given a stronger start earlier in life, they will be more successful in grades 4 - 12 and beyond.

This creates a strong economic incentive, with fake authors — Sharazade thinks it's possible they are organized gangs based in Asia — earning 70 % royalty rates on every sale, earning far more than a spammer could with click fraud.

The basis for this positioning was our view that international equities stood to benefit from a longer runway for economic growth, stronger corporate earnings, and lower valuations relative to the U.S. market.

Our value proposition is also based on the reinvestment of high income which compounds rapidly in all economic and financial market environments providing a strong cushion in the portfolio.

The free cash flow the company generated built a strong equity base heading into the stock market crash and the ensuing economic downturn.

That suggests the recent gain is based not only on stronger economic data, but a perception that the central bank is keen to keep raising interest rates.