Sentences with phrase «than the economy at»

I bought my ticket in July 2016 and the price was approximately $ 1750, about $ 100 more than economy at the time.

It's true that the legal «industry» generally moves a tick slower than the economy at large, but I suggest you get ready for more work.

«You can't be struggling when you're growing faster than the economy at large,» he notes.

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Larger operations tend to have greater profitability, because of economies of scale, but, at the same time, these businesses would likely capitalize more than smaller ones from any innovations.

CFOs are more optimistic about the future of the U.S. economy than they've been at any time this decade, according to a survey out this morning from Deloitte.

Janet Yellen, the Fed chair, said at a press conference that she's concerned that the slowdown in the world's No. 2 economy could be more «abrupt» than expected.

The solar and wind industries are each creating jobs at a rate 12 times faster than that of the rest of the U.S. economy, according to a new report.

Research by the Bank of Canada that Poloz unveiled in his lecture suggests that if Canada's companies have spread out across the globe, rather than simply doing the bulk of their work at home, then the domestic economy will be much less responsive to subtle changes in borrowing costs and the exchange rate.

Governor Stephen Poloz attended a Group of 20 meeting in Shanghai on the weekend at which he and his counterparts decided the global economy is in better shape than volatile financial markets imply.

At that point, interest payments would absorb more than $ 1 in $ 5 of federal revenue, crippling the government's capacity to bolster the economy, and constraining the private sector too.

«Incoming information... confirms the strong and broad - based growth momentum in the euro area economy, which is projected to expand in the near - term at a somewhat faster pace than previously expected.»

But at that point, the Fed chair Janet Yellen and the other members of the interest rate - setting committee seemed to side with the idea that Trump's policies would do more to help the economy than hurt it.

«That would be the equivalent of adding a country with an output larger than Germany to the global economy,» Lagarde said at a panel in Brussels on Wednesday, according to prepared remarks.

The new premium economy seats, which are being swapped in, sell at a higher fare than the main economy seats.

«The Fed may raise rates at a faster pace than the economy can withstand,» Stifel Nicolaus» chief economist told CNBC's «On the Money.»

The true cause of this situation is the fact that the global economy is growing at a slow pace, and there is more money chasing safe investing opportunities than there are those opportunities.

This results in a total annual cost of sleep deprivation to the U.S. economy of more than $ 63 billion, in the form of absenteeism and presenteeism (when employees are present at work physically but not really mentally focused).

Investors with more than $ 1 million in brokerage accounts are at a bullish peak for 2017, confident in the economy and stock fundamentals.

Staying in the single market as a member of the European Economic Area would mean Scotland's economy would be 2.7 % smaller by 2030 than it would be if Brexit did not happen at all, Sturgeon said.

Just as people can find almost any product online, rather than just settling for what's at the local market, you can use the gig economy to fill your business needs with the perfect talent.

Waterloo's economy was still known more for manufacturing than high - tech at the time.

Policy makers now say it will take until the middle of 2018 before Canada's economy is generating output at a level that would put upward pressure on inflation, «materially later» than was previously expected.

It's a situation called «occupational segregation,» and it's a common reason why women earn less than men across the economy, not just at Google, Glassdoor's Chief Economist, Dr. Andrew Chamberlain told Business Insider.

For employers, this nugget is particularly compelling: According to Huffington, the total annual cost of sleep deprivation to the U.S. economy is more than $ 63 billion in absenteeism and «presenteeism» («when employees are present at work physically but not really mentally focused»).

It's got all this stuff in the news, with ghost cities and real estate markets crashing, but when we think about it, if the U.S. economy is forecast to grow somewhere between 2.75 % and 3 % for 2015, and China is growing at 6.5 % or 7 %, we're still looking at essentially twice the U.S. [growth rate] on a much bigger base than 10 years ago,» she says.

«More people come to Facebook than are in China,» said Facebook's Smith at a talk on digital economy on Tuesday.»

If you've been skeptical of all the crowdfunding buzz, consider this: By the end of 2014, crowdfunding is estimated to add at least 270,000 jobs and inject more than $ 65 billion into the global economy, according to estimates from crowdfunding platform Fundable.

Other data last week had painted a somewhat mixed view of the economy at the start of the year, with inflationary pressures easing — possibly pointing to softening activity — but better - than - expected import and export growth.

Musk's premise is that economies of scale, technological advances, and efficiencies at the new plant will cut battery costs by more than 30 %, providing a chunk of the savings needed to sell a Tesla for $ 35,000.

The global economy isn't going to diminish in importance, but we're tracking — more anecdotally than statistically at this point — a growing aversion to imported goods in many categories, particularly when logic says there should be made - in - America available.

But the turnover at these companies can be quite high; an estimated one in six participants is new, and more than half of gig economy works leave their jobs within a year, according to a November 2016 report from JPMorgan Chase & Co..

StatsCan found that although the underground economy has grown since the last estimates in 1992, it did so at a slower pace than the overall economy.

If we look instead at the employment - to - population ratio — a better measure of the economy's job - creation performance — Canada's recovery is actually slightly weaker than those of the U.S. and Britain.

The BoE left its forecast for growth this year steady at 2 %, as the economy expanded faster in the first half of 2016 than it had expected in May.

Many Albertans find it rich that Quebec — which provides families with subsidized daycare and offers university tuition at less than half the rate of other provinces — criticizes Ottawa for capping equalization payments in 2009 to the rate of the economy's increase.

He also argues that millennial - driven innovation is wringing inflation out of the economy, causing it to move higher, but at a much slower pace than we've historically seen.

Bank of Canada Governor Stephen Poloz stressed at his January 18 press conference that Canada's economy is much weaker than that of the U.S..

The economy grew at just a 1.2 % annualized rate for the three months ended June 30, less than the 2.5 % expected by economists.

A commodities boom has driven the Canadian dollar from a 62 cents US low up to parity, vaporizing any labour cost advantage we previously enjoyed over the U.S. and changing the structure of the economy; at the margin, a Canadian worker adds far more to our economy by extracting resources than by building cars.

A little more than a decade ago the economy collapsed, and at the center of that collapse was the subprime mortgage.

Indeed, he said other jurisdictions, notably Hong Kong and Utah, also offer more streamlined entry points for investors than Canada does — without relying at all on the typical cost advantages of a developing economy.

While we may be on the cusp of change, most large company compensation committee members don't have more than a surface understanding of how their decisions to squeeze worker pay affect the economy, their businesses, and the lives of the people who work at the companies they represent.

Still, in an economy where low and middle class consumers are bogged down by weak job growth and stagnating wages, better to have the rich spending than nobody at all.

Solar and wind - industry jobs are growing at a rate of about 20 percent per year — 12 times faster than the general economy.

Looking at the global economy, the Fund noted that «global economic activity continues to firm up» and is estimated to have grown by 3.7 percent in 2017, which is 0.1 percentage points faster than projected in the fall.

Me: If you look at the world, and you look at languages, and you look at economies... if you were to try to target those parts of the world that in 15 years, 20 years will have taken a bigger step than other parts of the world, where would you go?

They have been opting to pay a little more for goods and services from local restaurants and vendors, which supports their local economy rather than shopping at mega stores where they could get things a little bit cheaper.

If the disaster seems less than total to you, it is because you have failed to keep pace with the media, who have suddenly descended into one of their periodic fits of panic at the state of the economy — described in just the last 24 hours as «failing,» «dire,» «gloomy,» and «worsening,» not to mention teetering «on the edge of another downfall.»

Second, because only 20 percent of the U.S. economy is goods - based while at least half of China's economy is goods - based, it's unsurprising that we Americans buy more goods from the Chinese than than they buy from us.

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