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It is acceptable to think that moderate inflation is necessary for sustainable economic growth on two grounds: (1) deflation is harder to control than inflation because interest rates can not go negative, (2) anticipating inflation help spur consumption.

Not exact matches

In a recent speech to the St. John's Board of Trade, Bank of Canada Governor David Dodge made a strong case that Canada should concentrate on increasing productivity, so that we can have sustainable economic growth and rising standards of living in the future.

The Bank of Canada will continue to focus on what it does best: supporting the economic and financial well - being of Canada by achieving low, stable and predictable inflation; by keeping core financial market infrastructure safe; and by giving sound advice on financial sector policies so that vulnerabilities do not get in the way of sustainable, productive growth for all Canadians.

However, as noted in the chapter on «Domestic Economic Conditions», housing loan approvals remain at a high level, which suggests that further falls in approvals would be required for housing credit growth to fall to a sustainable pace.

Slower but more sustainable, economic growth in China will benefit the world in the long - term, the head of the IMF said on Tuesday.

But it may be imperative for Indians, who, arriving late in the modern world, are confronted with the possibility that economic growth on the model of Western consumer capitalism is no longer environmentally sustainable.

The program, which helps communities apply environmentally responsible approaches to sustainable development, is based on the idea that economic growth and conservation can go hand - in - hand, rather than being in conflict.

President underscored two economic pillars with emphasis on jobs and promised to introduce new legislations and policies, which will be intended to achieve sustainable economic growth, develop and expand agriculture, and address our very large infrastructure deficit, with particular emphasis on road construction and the provision of affordable and adequate electricity for all our people.

While the tenets of Blair's AGI are fairly clear — focusing on strengthening African leadership and good governance and boosting economic growth through sustainable development of infrastructure — a visit to the AGI website is less than clear on how the initiative will (or can) ensure the necessary good governance.

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.

Addressing senior representatives from the World Bank and IMF, as well as over 150 parliamentarians the Minister called for greater focus on collaboration in illicit financial flows from Africa as a core pillar of the government's strategy to significantly enhance domestic government revenue and deliver sustainable economic growth.

A Niger Delta Human Rights Activist, Comrade Sam Ebolo on Thursday, August 16 stated that the only remedy for sustainable peace and economic growth in Nigeria...

While an increase in population from 6.8 billion today to closer to 10 billion by mid-century will make sustainable living on the planet a challenge, especially since the bulk of that growth will be among those living in poverty who have a moral claim to economic development, the real problem may not be human numbers so much as human behavior.

«Social and economic equality empowers societies to engage in sustainable pathways, which includes, by the way, not only the sustainable use of natural resources but also slowing down population growth, to actively diminish the human footprint on the environment.»

The merits of continued trade growth should be evaluated based on the three economic, environmental, and social pillars of sustainable development.»

8.4 improve progressively through 2030 global resource efficiency in consumption and production, and endeavour to decouple economic growth from environmental degradation in accordance with the 10 - year framework of programmes on sustainable consumption and production with developed countries taking the lead

To sum up, teachers need to support sustainable alternatives to neoliberal capitalism with its emphasis on economic growth; protect nature's resources for future generations; protect ecosystems and help support biodiversity; support a community based economics, and a grassroots democracy that includes participatory and direct forms, embody anti-racist, anti-ableist, anti-sexist, and anti-homophobic pedagogies that respect diversity and work from a post-patriarchal perspective.

I know of no form of economic organization based on a division of labor, from unfettered laissez - faire to oppressive central planning, that has succeeded in achieving both maximum sustainable economic growth and permanent stability.

We focus on five priorities: health and nutrition; education; water, sanitation and hygiene; sustainable economic growth; and strengthening community organizations.

QTA officials will also be participating in high - level forums, including the UN World Tourism Organisation & ATM Ministerial Forum on tourism's contribution to sustainable and inclusive economic growth and diversification in the MENA region.

by Deborah McNamara on January 30, 2014 1 Dan O'Neill economic solutions Enough is Enough finite growth people and planet Rob Dietz sustainable economy

What reasonable person who is paying attention to the world around them and is free from the denial and economic fundamentalism that surrounds us isn't aware on some level that: — the phrase «sustainable growth» is an oxymoron — there are about 4 times as many people on this planet as it can sustain — All this stuff (including food) depends on cheap oil, which we are out of — Every ton of CO2 is further decreasing what the planet can sustain, and — We're teaching the world to be as shallow and dysfunctional as we are.

Rather than taking a narrow approach focused solely on economic growth, we should promote societies that are prosperous, just, and environmentally sustainable.»

The World Resources Institute has announced an initiative that it says will focus on business and finance models for sustainable, low - carbon economic growth in major markets like the U.S., China, Mexico, India and Brazil.

And just as importantly, it will put our country on the path to sustainable long - term economic growth.

And economic growth must be based on sustainable production and consumption: we need to change the global economic playing field.

It stresses that improving women's access to forest resources and effectively including them in decision making leads to greater investment in children's welfare and has positive effects on economic growth and sustainable resource management.

The document looks at major global drivers of change and focuses on water as a decisive natural capital that if managed and used effectively can contribute to economic growth, sustainable development and increased food and energy production in Africa.

«She understands that sustainable economic growth in the Hudson Valley depends on balancing development with protecting our magnificent and irreplaceable natural resources.

3 tons per person per year of carbon dioxide equivalent is the basis for global convergence on sustainable conduct, for a global technological and social revolution based on making economic growth mean ecological improvement and for the pursuit of social and ecological justice and an end to poverty.

UNDP: Poverty reduction and economic growth can be sustained only if natural resources are managed on a sustainable basis.

Overlooked will also be the need to focus on regionally tailored actions related to mitigation, adaptation, and sustainable economic growth.

Partnering with William McDonough on the design of this factory was a natural choice that reinforces the corporate agenda of sustainable economic growth.

The state aims to become a model region for combining prosperity and sustainability, focusing its economic development on growth areas of environmental technologies, renewable energy, resource efficiency and sustainable transport.

The second panel session looked at SDG8 which calls for urgent action on promoting inclusive and sustainable economic growth, employment and decent work for all.

Hemp History Week 2013 will focus on how industrial hemp can help build a future in which economic growth and sustainable agricultural and manufacturing practices go hand - in - hand.»

Parolin's remarks came in a message Wednesday to a conference of business and church leaders on how sustainable actions can drive the economic growth needed to lift people out of poverty.

To be really clear, if the ideas of people like Bob Ayres have merit [that energy * efficiency is a big component of economic growth, i.e., much of «Total Factor Productivity»], it is * even * more important to move faster and harder on efficiency and sustainable - energy replacements, and to stretch oil & gas supplies as long as possible.

Now is the time to draw up a master plan for sustainable growth and world development based on global allocation of all resources and a new global economic system.

We recognize that increasing energy efficiency and reliance on renewables and other clean energy technologies can contribute significantly to energy security and savings, while also addressing climate change and promoting sustainable economic growth and innovation.

So, rather than making the transition to a cleaner, more sustainable world, people focus on boosting economic growth because they believe this will increase the number of jobs and improve living standards, even though inequalities have been widening and the climate problem is worsening.

Rand proposes a way to change the conversation and suggests that we take advantage of our cognitive biases, put on a happy face, and promote «a brave new world of clean energy abundance and sustainable economic growth.»

James Taylor wrote a policy report for the Nevada Policy Research Institute titled «Energy policy, the make or break for Nevada's economy» focused on giving «policymakers important information necessary to cultivate sustainable economic growth through wise energy policy.»

Done right, comprehensive climate legislation will help to ensure economic recovery and put us on a path toward sustainable and secure low - carbon growth.

Without the relentless pressure of economic growth, China can focus on continuing its industrialisation in a sustainable way, which supports its people and enhances lives by providing them with the basics of food and drinkable water.

Dubuque has also focused on becoming more sustainable while it pursues economic growth and cultural vibrancy, said Cori Burbach, the city's Sustainable Community Csustainable while it pursues economic growth and cultural vibrancy, said Cori Burbach, the city's Sustainable Community CSustainable Community Coordinator.