Sentences with phrase «term economic view»

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Looking longer term, the value of a currency is often viewed as a gauge of economic health, which would indicate that Canada remains a strong and growing economy.

A breakthrough deal to fundamentally change China's economic policies is viewed as highly unlikely during the two - day visit, though a package of short - term Chinese measures could delay a U.S. decision to impose tariffs on around $ 50 billion worth of Chinese exports.

The economic projections and the views reportedly expressed by participants were largely encouraging for investors; but risks in the outlook, particularly for the medium - term years following 2019, rightly received a lot of attention.

While there are some signs of recognition such as the Fed's reduction in its estimated neutral rate from 4.5 percent to 3.0 percent during the last 2 years, the IMF's explicit use of the term secular stagnation in its World Economic Outlook, ECB president Mario Draghi's call for global coordination and greater use of fiscal policy, and Japan's indicated interest in fiscal - monetary cooperation, policymakers still have not made sufficiently radical adjustments in their world view to reflect this new reality of a world where generating adequate nominal GDP growth is likely to be the primary macroeconomic policy challenge for the next decade.

A breakthrough deal to fundamentally change China's economic policies is viewed as highly unlikely during the two days of talks, though a package of short - term Chinese measures could delay Washington's decision to impose tariffs on about $ 50 billion worth of Chinese exports.

We continue to have a very positive fundamental intermediate - term view, but believe (1) the improved economic data, (2) fear of higher interest rates, (3) a less dovish Fed, (4) historically low volatility, and extreme overbought condition creates an environment ripe for a correction.

Through volatile markets it's important to take a long - term perspective and remember that market returns are driven by economic and earnings growth over time, and both appear positive, in our view.

Economic growth momentum remains solid and relative valuations indicate better long - term return potential, in our view.

However, this is usually a longer - term warning and, given that we are experiencing a particularly extended economic cycle, would not make a compelling case for rushing to the sidelines of financial markets today, in our view.

The results of our latest polling indicated no significant change in views regarding the short - term economic outlook for the UK: 35 per cent of respondents believe the UK economy will deteriorate slightly over the next six months, while 22 per cent believe it will remain stable.

Powell has in the past expressed a view that Fed communication «should do more to emphasize the uncertainty that surrounds all economic forecasts, should downplay short - term tactical questions such as the timing of the next rate increase, and should focus the public's attention instead on the considerations that go into making policy across the range of plausible paths for the economy.»

The social, economic, political, and legal ramifications of this rejectionist view of Jews and Judaism were enormous, considering that so much of premodern Western civilization was indeed Christendom, where Christians held political power and justified their power in Christian terms.

Unfortunately, as long as economic theory views the natural world only in terms of its contribution to the market, Christian repentance will do little to end policies that are systematically destructive.

If we view economic development in terms of its contribution to the health and well being of human communities and natural ecosystems, we will not seek increased production as such as the good in itself.

Second, one might view this as a post-socialist era for theoretical reasons: Given the historical record of socialism in this century, one can say with some assurance that all the claims made for it have been decisively falsified» be it in terms of economic performance, of political liberation, of social equality, or of the quality of life.

One view argues that a shortage of gas and oil, whether resulting from an embargo or from a longer - term depletion, «would produce severe economic and social dislocations.»

Once we reframe the issue of reciprocity in terms of the economic system as a whole, a further point looms into view.

In economic terms, housing is seen as a necessity good, unlike the environment which is viewed on the whole as a luxury good.

In his words: «In view of what you have done so far in Cross River State since your assumption of office on May 29, 2015 in the area of socio - economic, political and manpower development as attested by many, and in view of your workers friendly posture, we the workers of Cross River State have viewed critically the options open to us and our future, and have agreed on this day to massively support your second term in office.

That the Parliament recognises that contract research staff in Scotland's universities and research institutes are one of the most significant assets in Scotland's knowledge economy; notes that more than 90 % of such staff are employed on insecure fixed term contracts, resulting in a systematic failure to properly exploit our science and social science base to the benefit of the Scottish economy and society; further notes that this highly educated human resource, comprising graduate, postgraduate and postdoctoral level workers, is subject to constant wastage, to the detriment of Scotland's universities and economic potential; and believes that the Scottish Executive should act with clarity, urgency and determination to secure a complete overhaul of the management of the contract research workforce with a view to eliminating the current insecurity and wastage and establishing a radical new approach in partnership with higher education employers and representatives of the research staff.

For example, if I believe that human societies are inherently amoral, unjust, and governed by powerful elites who rig the economic, political, and educational game in their favor, then I might endorse the late Brazilian social activist Paulo Freire's «pedagogy of the oppressed,» wherein students are taught to view social relations in terms of power and domination.

For now, therefore, the main battleground for addressing major environmental issues is, in my view, diplomatic / political and economic, as well as social, in terms of necessary lifestyle changes.

Each of the charts shown via the links to state pages (above) permits users to get a bird's - eye view of how their school's 3rd graders compare with all other schools in terms of both achievement and economic disadvantage.

When taken with the changeability of global economic conditions and market movements, it becomes clear that taking a long - term view to your fixed - income investments (and remembering their role in your portfolio) is a good way to maintain perspective in the face of short - term pressures.

St Paul, MN: While pundits galore will claim many different views, the answer is rather simple in economic terms.

«The Committee expects that... economic activity will expand at a moderate pace, labor market conditions will strengthen somewhat further, and inflation will stabilize around 2 percent over the medium term... In view of realized and expected labor market conditions and inflation, the Committee decided to raise the target range for the federal funds rate to 3/4 to 1 percent.»

However, if you have a view that our economic recovery is still somewhat far from the desired levels, then it would be better to stay invested in short term funds, liquid funds or bank FDs.

That didn't happen as Pimco, guided by an economic view called the «new neutral,» predicted that shorter - term bonds will do better than longer - dated debt out of a belief that investors are overestimating how much the Federal Reserve will increase the benchmark rate.

Markets in aggregate react to changes in the long - term view of economic activity.

Such long - term bonds carry high volatility risk (the ETF's duration is 17.5), but Roche views them as insurance against a geopolitical or global economic crisis.

In terms of their economic, political and social views, Generation X and Millennials are generally more tolerant of racial and ethnic diversity, as well as same - sex marriage, and lean heavily Democratic at the polls.

* The role of the US in global efforts to address pollutants that are broadly dispersed across national borders, such as greenhouse gasses, persistent organic pollutants, ozone, etc...; * How they view a president's ability to influence national science policy in a way that will persist beyond their term (s), as would be necessary for example to address global climate change or enhancement of science education nationwide; * Their perspective on the relative roles that scientific knowledge, ethics, economics, and faith should play in resolving debates over embryonic stem cell research, evolution education, human population growth, etc... * What specific steps they would take to prevent the introduction of political or economic bias in the dissemination and use of scientific knowledge; * (and many more...)

[That's not absolute — for example, I've told the story of how a senior ALP minister chairing a ministerial committee on longer term economic growth told the experts to forget ALP and ACTU (union) views, they wanted to know what was best for the people of Australia as a whole, and by and large the Hawke government pursued that.

And if you believe, as do many conservatives, that government intervention in markets and in social arrangements should be kept to a minimum, you can find factual support for your views in the long - term unpredictability of regional climate behavior, the significant economic and social costs associated with shifting to more expensive energy sources, and the historical failure of government efforts to steer large - scale social and economic change.

The difference between Professor Nordhaus's optimal carbon tax policy and a fifty - year delay policy is insignificant economically or climatologically in view of major uncertainties in (1) future economic growth (including reductions in carbon emissions intensity); (2) the physical science (e.g., the climate sensitivity); (3) future positive and negative environmental impacts (e.g., the economic «damage function»); (4) the evaluation of long - term economic costs and benefits (e.g., the discount rate); and (5) the international political process (e.g., the impact of less than full participation).

Instead of being viewed as long - term economic stewards, he said, managers came to be seen as mainly as the agents of the owners — the shareholders — and responsible for maximizing shareholder wealth.

Economic development is often portrayed as unrelated or antithetical to the traditional relationship that Indigenous people have to their land, but as the terms of the current debate suppose, ownership of land, including traditional ownership, can be viewed as ownership of an asset from which development can take place.

It also acknowledged that in many cases, viewing development in purely economic terms is often counterproductive to development and meeting social and environmental goals.

In my view, taking both global and local economic factors into account, London bricks and mortar will continue to be an attractive long term investment and ZAR hedge.

«What we view as sub-par economic growth may actually continue to be par for the course for the near term,» says Fannie Mae Chief Economist Doug Duncan.