Sentences with phrase «take economic positions»

Influential right - wing opinion formers (a) expect that a potential leader of a nominally left wing party will take economic positions «to the right» of a right - wing coalition simply because they offer him an opportunity to do so (b) bemoan him for not doing so.

Not exact matches

When asked if the Federal Reserve's actions helped or hindered the economic recovery, the governor took a liquidationist position, arguing that the U.S. economy would be in a better position today if we had just let America's major banks fail.
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell is delivering his first economic outlook speech since taking over the central bank's top position in February.
«These exciting new anchor tenants align directly with MaRS» mandate and will further Ontario's position as a global leader in life sciences, leading to tangible medical benefits for Ontarians while taking advantage of a massive economic opportunity.»
We believe that AbraPlata is now well positioned, and due to our recently oversubscribed Offering, well capitalized to take advantage of the converging factors of renewed interest by investors in the mining sector and the positive changes in Argentina at the start of a new economic / political cycle.
In today's postindustrial economy this obligation takes the form of homeowners and employees spending their working lives paying off their mortgages and other personal debts in an attempt to improve or merely to maintain their economic position.
Indeed, investors might position themselves to capitalise on the immense technological and structural changes taking place in China as the country ushers in what Chinese President Xi Jinping calls a «New Era» of transformation and growth, and further cements its place as a dominant global economic superpower.
While the Wall Street Journal and most market analysts are forecasting a 2007 continuation of the 2006 record bull market, I am taking a contrarian position, predicting 2007 will usher in a strong bear market that will soon begin reflecting the realities of the economic recession we entered roughly 11 months ago, in February 2006.
Now it appears that the prickly America First advocate who played a crucial role in driving Cohn to quit could, in fact, be taking his old position: Trump administration officials are reportedly considering White House trade adviser Peter Navarro as one of the leading candidates to head the National Economic Council (NEC).
What such comparisons fail to take into consideration is the effect of the Negroes» inferior average social, economic, and educational position upon their intellectual development.
Further, in an apropo analogy, Rienzi looks to for - profit companies like Whole Foods that clearly take moral views on economic philosophy or the environment, and explains the illogic of allowing corporations to take such views while maintaining that a company could not take a similar, religious - based position.
«If we can take the asset and find good strategic partners, I think we'll better position that asset to have positive economic impact locally,» said Howard Zemsky, president and CEO of Empire State Development.
While watching developments closely, some local leaders held on to the hope that KeyCorp could be convinced to space many positions, taking note of the Buffalo area's economic growth over the past couple of years.
Andrew Fish, the executive director of the Cayuga County Chamber of Commerce and Cayuga Economic Development Agency, will leave both positions to take a new job with CenterState CEO, a major economic development organization aiding businesses in central and northern NEconomic Development Agency, will leave both positions to take a new job with CenterState CEO, a major economic development organization aiding businesses in central and northern Neconomic development organization aiding businesses in central and northern New York.
He relaunched the group along with the new vice chair Suella Fernandes MP, and it took off with a flourish, persuading, as Baker put it, «Sixty Conservatives plus colleagues from the DUP, Labour and UKIP» to sign a statement saying that ««The UK must leave the European Economic Area (EEA) and the Customs Union», the so - called «Single Market»» — the position we now know as hard Brexit.
ALBANY — A slew of Cuomo - allied upstate business leaders lobbied legislators on Wednesday for more economic development funding, but continued to take no position on whether it should funneled through a competition as Governor Andrew Cuomo has proposed.
A number of other senior Labour figures also took up senior positions: the trade union leader Ernest Bevin, as Minister of Labour, directed Britain's wartime economy and allocation of manpower, the veteran Labour statesman Herbert Morrison became Home Secretary, Hugh Dalton was Minister of Economic Warfare and later President of the Board of Trade, while A. V. Alexander resumed the role he had held in the previous Labour Government as First Lord of the Admiralty.
It doesn't take a genius to figure out that this in itself is a deeply ideological position, involving the wholesale adoption of the economic model of neoliberalism that had swept the world under Thatcher and her allies 10 or 15 years earlier.
His position is in contrast to that taken by Harold Wilson in regards to the 1975 referendum on membership of the European Economic Community.
This is the sense of political entitlement which triangulation breeds amongst economic elites: an expectation not just that political leaders will perpetually «position'themselves but that they will take the «right» positions.
He echoed traditional Democratic themes about union rights and economic fairness, but took a more conservative position on the hot - button issue of guns.
Bob Turner says, «I never met a tax loophole I didn't like,» a surprising position to take in these challenging economic times.
«The mayor will say that the city, like the state and the country, is going through a difficult economic period,» a Bloomberg adviser says, «but that he's already taken measures that have positioned us well for the downturn.
Although what it takes to be successful in science has not changed much over the years, in these tough economic times, it is more important than ever for graduate students to start looking for a postdoc position at least a year before finishing their graduate work.
Jennifer Bartlett's path was especially circuitous, as economic issues forced her to take not one but two VAP positions, both at Hampden - Sydney College in Hampden - Sydney, Virginia, before she finished her Ph.D..
In the current economic climate, it may take longer than usual to secure a position.
Based on a true story, the new film from director John Lee Hancock (Saving Mr. Banks), follows the trail of how traveling salesman Ray Kroc (Michael Keaton), impressed by the brothers» innovative assembly - line approach to the kitchen, maneuvered himself into a position where he was ultimately able to take control of the company, transforming himself in the process to the «founder» of an economic empire.
They're taking the position that theatrical doesn't matter because their economic model is built on that idea.
Since AAUW's founding in 1881, our members have examined and taken positions on the fundamental issues of the day — educational, social, economic, and political.
Just sayin», as the argument is that both Amazon and Hachette are pushing their preferred narrative for their own economic benefit, I don't think anyone in this conversation is taking a position where they end up worse off in their own estimation, myself included.)
Again, there are numerous economic indicators which the forex trader can take advantage of to better position themselves within the markets.
We remain defensive in both Strategic Growth and Strategic International Equity, but also remain open to taking a more constructive position - despite specific features such as overvaluation and economic risks - if the broad ensemble of evidence shifts to a more constructive mix.
My personal opinion: Sticking to fixed percentages in the 4 areas over the years may not be a good strategy as this does not help take into account industry and economic positions.
Of itself, that doesn't expose you to the unequal yoke, but when you are in an economic agreement that binding, if your partner takes the business in an ethical direction you find dubious, you will be in a weak position to do something about this.
On sufficient improvement in market internals, we would be inclined to establish call option positions that would gradually take us to a significantly less hedged position on persistent market strength, but we do not expect to eliminate our put option defenses until the combination of valuations and market action becomes clearly favorable, or until it is reasonable to expect a sustained economic recovery within a quarter or two.
By taking a short position in the E-Mini NASDAQ futures market, and offsetting sector - specific exposure, a market participant can protect against short - term downside risk and offset potential declines around specific economic events.
Of course, not every retailer will be in the right financial position to take advantage of these opportunities; but retailers that have remained relatively healthy through this economic storm find themselves facing a unique opportunity to improve their businesses.
Such lessons can serve to strengthen a pet store, positioning it to take advantage of the impending economic rebound and weather potential economic turmoil down the road.
«Although the general economic backdrop is not favourable, the Group is positioned to take advantage of airline growth opportunities, which will allow the continued out - performance of the UK passenger market, ensuring that this profitable growth drives better product offerings commercially and greater efficiencies.»
The game takes a great amount of time to master its intricate positioning, precise grenades, strict economic management, close timing, strict shooting patterns, and intelligent strategies.
Taking the 10th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina as its chronological starting point, it positions the vast social, economic, and political reverberations of this monumental event as
Now, I'm not sure what the Times» shift in thinking is with the article — and after more than a decade of consistent gloom - and - doom reporting and editorializing on global warming, I would imagine that the Green - leaning newspaper does not intend to rethink its position on the scare — but it's going to take more than the mere economic exploitation of a shrinking polar ice cap to establish human activity as the cause of the melting.
Such economic clout makes California ideally positioned to take the lead on energy policy and environmental issues like climate change, even as the United States as a whole has failed to make much progress on either front.
Sure you can have people who position themselves to gain by taking advantage of forced regulations and the like, but those gains are not true economic growth, they only malinvest scarce resources that could have gone towards really making things and services of value to free people who choose to buy them.
As I describe above, one could take a high position with respect to climate sensitivity, but have a high estimation of human society and humans as individuals, to determine that the benefits of industrial society are worth bearings the cost - consequences for, on economic, moral, or political bases.
He then took a position as an economist at RAND, where he pursued primarily economic development and transportation economics.
The public interest informs many of the positions we take — developing energy resource and infrastructure in a responsible manner that results in net benefits when considering economic, environmental and social impacts.
With job losses and employees leaving their positions for a myriad of reasons, especially in these strange economic times, the question arises: what can an employee take, and what must they leave, when they vacate their position.
To summarise (at the risk of oversimplifying), there are two main positions in this debate: Those who believe that public policy goals can only be taken into account within EU competition law to the extent that those goals can be measured in economic terms and contribute to maximizing consumer welfare (Amato, Odudu).
It appears that there are three main arguments supporting a position against allowing an economic harm exception: that it is not the lawyer's responsibility; that interference with solicitor - client privilege would irreparably harm solicitor - client relationships; and finally that economic harm is «a risk you take» when investing.
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