Sentences with phrase «than a long term economic»

«No more and no less than a long term economic scam».

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But she also stresses creating the environment for long - term economic growth, which is why a significant increase to the capital - gains tax for investments less than six years in duration is at the center of her plan.
University of Alberta business professor Andrew Leach says that even absent new pipelines, a long - term differential greater than the cost of moving barrels by rail «doesn't make economic sense.»
«The rise in long - term inflationary expectations... suggests that part of the recent rise in headline inflation may now be expected to persist longer than previously thought,» the Paris - based group observed in the Global Economic Outlook released today.
Fortune: But even more than just the principle at stake, you would argue that it makes long term economic sense — even for a media entity that doesn't rely on subscription revenue like the New York Times?
And beyond economic issues, the Internet offers a huge potential for greater organizational, educational and political cohesiveness than ever before by becoming a syndication content provider (an electronic Black Sports Wire); traditional publishing (re-utilizing content creatively and cost - effectively to create books; calendars; magazines etc.); long term convergence (as BASN bandwidth increases BASN evolves into multimedia Internet / TV / Radio network with round the clock, global BASN coverage).
One of the best economic indicators, the yield curve or the spread between short and long - term bonds remains in positive territory, with the long - term much higher than the short.
From record - breaking stock market returns to falling unemployment, the U.S. has no shortage of positive economic indicators, and the majority of investors say they feel confident about achieving both their short - and long - term goals, according to the latest «Morgan Stanley Investor Pulse Poll,» which surveyed more than 1,200 investors age 25 to 75 with over $ 100,000 in assets.
Such purchases, by taking duration out of private hands, push down term premia and lead to lower long - term rates than would otherwise be the case for any given economic outlook.
You get guys who go on CNBC and talk about the stock market as if it is simply a thermometer of current economic conditions (rather than a discounted stream of very long - term cash flows).
As such, the most effective approach to building public support is to craft a trade agenda that aligns with the economic interests of the general public and the long - term economic prosperity of Canada as a whole, rather than focusing on the narrow interests of some business groups.
«One of the reasons why economic growth has been weaker in this expansion than others is a lack of government spending now I think that in the short - term negative in the long run I think a move in resources from the government sector to the private sector is positive but it takes a while for that to manifest itself in stronger overall GDP growth».
Though the US yield curve remained some way from inversion — which historically is often cited as signaling an impending recession — investors were relatively sanguine about the significance of its flattening, with many arguing that low long - term yields were more reflective of central - bank policies and the weak inflationary environment than dimmer economic prospects.
Crude oil prices edged up on Friday boosted by stronger than expected U.S. economic data though the longer - term outlook for energy markets remains weak due to a global oil supply glut and uncertainty over economic growth prospects in Asia.
As Abdelkarim, Nasser and freshman Saudi oil minister Khalid Al - Falih make their rounds in regional and international conferences this week, their contrasting can and can't - do attitudes makes one thing clear: The Kingdom is far more interested in its long - term economic and geopolitical goals than alleviating its short - term oil profitability problem with and for its OPEC partners.
The foundation is national in scope and designed to prove that under wise use of the land a healthy ecology will result in abundant wildlife and better plant cover, yet at the same time provide long - term economic returns as great as, or greater than, those derived through overgrazing and bad farming practices.
«But more than that, Joe Carvin brings a laser focus on the issues that matter most to this electorate: job growth and long - term economic development in this country.»
The chancellor's move, which will cut # 3bn a year from the welfare budget, is designed to cement the Conservatives» reputation as the party willing to take tough long - term economic decisions, even at the cost of hitting more than 5 million families characterised as working poor.
But the rise in oil and commodity prices pushed up inflation in the UK more than in other countries, demonstrating the downsides of a policy of deliberate devaluation to which much of the British economic policy establishment remains committed as an article of faith, despite little evidence that it has done much long term good.
We'll hear little other than «long term economic plan» from now on.
In a letter to the Social Security trustees in December 2003, the American Academy of Actuaries, the leading professional organization of actuaries, warned that infinite - horizon projections «provide little if any useful information about the program's long - term finances and indeed are likely to mislead anyone lacking technical expertise in the demographic, economic, and actuarial aspects of the program's finances into believing that the program is in far worse financial shape than is actually indicated».
The Prussian business model, which survives today perhaps most strongly in the economic organization of Japan, puts an employer in a neo-feudal role, providing far more than a paycheck in exchange for work to employees, and instead built around a concept of mutual long term loyalty between employer and employees and their families.
In a report on their HIV epidemic - economic model, published online in October by the journal Clinical Infectious Diseases, the researchers say that efforts to encourage people with HIV to follow up regularly with their provider and maintain long - term drug therapy may be more fruitful in preventing HIV transmission than efforts to increase HIV testing alone.
Death rates among middle aged and older people are higher when the economy is growing than when it's heading for recession, reveals a long term analysis of the economic cycles of developed countries, published online in the Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health.
A more sound approach would recognize that (1) converting old forest to young forests releases significant amounts of carbon (both above and below ground), (2) young forests are only good carbon sinks if they are allowed to grow and hold onto the carbon for centuries, yet there are too few economic incentives for doing so, and (2) the fraction of carbon that is put into long - term storage after logging is very small, i.e. old forests are better at storing carbon than our disposable culture.
More than four decades after the first model preschool interventions, there is an emerging consensus that high - quality early - childhood education can improve a child's economic and social outcomes over the long term.
The study says high school graduates have better long - term economic success than dropouts and have fewer run - ins with the law than dropouts.
High school dropouts fare substantially worse than their peers on a wide variety of long - term economic outcomes.
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Voting against the action were Richard W. Fisher, who believed that, while the Committee should be patient in beginning to normalize monetary policy, improvement in the U.S. economic performance since October has moved forward, further than the majority of the Committee envisions, the date when it will likely be appropriate to increase the federal funds rate; Narayana Kocherlakota, who believed that the Committee's decision, in the context of ongoing low inflation and falling market - based measures of longer - term inflation expectations, created undue downside risk to the credibility of the 2 percent inflation target; and Charles I. Plosser, who believed that the statement should not stress the importance of the passage of time as a key element of its forward guidance and, given the improvement in economic conditions, should not emphasize the consistency of the current forward guidance with previous statements.
Mid-cap stocks have gained more than large stocks over the long term and they're better able to weather economic shocks than smaller firms.
In the index, the average dividend yield probably is not 8 %, but it is far better diversified than the investment in your employer, and you can be almost certain that in the long term, the dividend rises along with economic growth.
Mid-cap stocks have gained more than large stocks over the long term and they're generally able to weather economic shocks better than smaller firms.
Carney also pointed out that residential investment — which includes new home construction and renovations — has consistently exceeded the long - term average share of the overall economic activity for more than seven years.
In a balanced economic environment, longer - term investments demand a higher rate of return than shorter - term investments, thus the upward sloping shape of the yield curve.
It could be that the U.S. economic system has become more productive than it has ever been before in recent decades and that on a going forward basis the long - term return will be 7.0 percent real.
Had Shiller published his research showing that valuations affect long - term returns in 1971 rather than in 1981, the name of the book would have been «A Valuation - Informed Walk Down Wall Street» and we would today be living in the greatest period of economic growth in U.S. history.
Those with long - term investment horizons can benefit by gaining exposure to bond strategies that allocate to countries on the basis of debt - servicing economic resources rather than debt issuance, effectively raising the relative credit quality of holdings.
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.
As I've discussed before, Ireland's competitive advantages (plus its underlying economic recovery & momentum), should more than compensate for any potential medium & long - term (hard / soft) Brexit threat to exports & tourism.
In fact, economic growth can be more important to longer term returns, than say, ROE or business mix.
Imagine if, in 2008 and 2009, you saw Royal Dutch Shell price's decline into the $ 30s as the price of oil got cheap and the backdrop of an economic crisis made the stock cheaper than long - term projection of oil fundamentals warrant.
More than anything, the lopsided success of Givling — low daily revenues and a long funding queue — highlights the desperation felt by many borrowers and the need for new policy measures to address the long term economic burden of student loans.
Yes, I'm always enthusiastic about student accommodation — I believe it's more defensive / contra - cyclical than most other property out there in the event of an economic / property downturn, and will continue to benefit from the long term tailwind of helicopter parents & snowflake students who love high quality / custom - built / secure student accommodation!
Mortgage News Banks hint at renewed rate war — CMP Canadian Economic and Market Fundamentals Research Report — 2012 Second Quarter — Morguard More than half of retired Canadians carrying debt — CIBC Debt - burdened Canadians succumb to lure of long - term car loans — Globe and Mail Canada ’s
Alternatively, if it is determined that the policy has real economic value to keep, the advisor and client should consider whether it makes more sense to simply keep the policy to benefit directly from the long - term value of the death benefit, rather than sell as a life settlement (since by definition, if it's valuable to a buyer to purchase, it's valuable to the seller to keep it!).
I don't reject the belief that increased CO2 levels result in global warming, only that the long - term environmental arguments are weaker than the short - term economic ones.
I also believe that more emphasis should be placed on economic arguments for moving away from non-renewable carbon - based fuels because those impacts are more obvious at present than longer - term environmental impacts.
Permit prices, since they would be more volatile over time than a specified tax trajectory, would mask the critical long - term signal that carbon will always be more expensive next year than it is today; that is, unavoidable volatility in permit prices would raise the economic cost of any climate target by clouding investment decisions with another source of uncertainty.
A more sound approach would recognize that (1) converting old forest to young forests releases significant amounts of carbon (both above and below ground), (2) young forests are only good carbon sinks if they are allowed to grow and hold onto the carbon for centuries, yet there are too few economic incentives for doing so, and (2) the fraction of carbon that is put into long - term storage after logging is very small, i.e. old forests are better at storing carbon than our disposable culture.
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