Sentences with phrase «to bolster the economy»

This added wealth should help bolster an economy that is still growing only slowly.

That's because one of the main ways the central bank has tried to bolster the economy now is by promising to act in the future.

The military presence plus biotech, healthcare, construction and shipping have helped bolster the economy.

In what might be his final years as chairman of the Federal Reserve, Ben S. Bernanke is transforming the U.S. central bank, seeking to shed its reclusive habits and make it a constant presence in bolstering the economy.

Grand Bayman and other businesses help bolster the economy by bringing in landowners from around the world. Baymen Garden is a point of pride with the locals, showing off the real estate Ambergris Cay has to offer. Grand Baymen and the Baymen Gardens condos share a community with the surrounding town of San Pedro.

Mired in a world of low growth, low inflation and low interest rates, officials from the Federal Reserve, Bank of Japan and the European Central Bank said their efforts to bolster the economy through monetary policy may falter unless elected leaders stepped forward with bold measures.

She made clear at the committee's hearing last week that she's prepared to support the Fed's extraordinary efforts to bolster the economy until there are clear signs of a sustained rebound and further improvement in the job market.

The Federal Reserve sharply stepped up its efforts to bolster the economy on Wednesday, announcing that it would pump an extra $ 1 trillion into the financial system by purchasing Treasury bonds and mortgage securities...

Although Musk's idea doesn't solve Puerto Rico's current crisis — 90 % of the island is still without power, and many are having trouble getting clean water — it could set the island on the path to sustainable, renewable energy, which could reduce its dependence on imported fossil fuels and ultimately bolster its economy.

The state reef system is maintained by the Department of Environmental Conservation, whose commissioner, Basil Seggos, said the program will «bolster the economies of our fisheries.»

Sen. Charles Schumer (D - NY) says adding these diplomas would help increase graduation rates in New York state as well as bolster the economy.

«These events bolster our economy, create jobs, and help make Westchester the great place it is to visit, work and live.»

On Thursday, September 8, President Barack Obama asked Congress to approve a nearly half - trillion - dollar plan called the American Jobs Act, which seeks to bolster the economy by cutting payroll taxes for employers and employees, aiding the long - term unemployed, and improving the country's physical infrastructure.

Translated into the real estate world, consumers and real estate agents could help bolster the economy and employment rate in the country if they were to use settlement services companies that do not have overseas operations.

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.

That bolsters the economy and puts more people to work.

Markets are, however, increasingly anxious for the Fed to give a clearer steer on the timing and details of its previously announced plan to reduce this year its $ 4.2 trillion portfolio of Treasury debt and mortgage - backed securities, most of which were purchased in the wake of the financial crisis to help keep rates low and bolster the economy.

The U.S. trade deficit, meanwhile, narrowed sharply in March as exports increased to a record high amid a surge in deliveries of commercial aircraft and soybeans, bolstering the economy's outlook heading into the second quarter.

WASHINGTON (Reuters)- The U.S. trade deficit narrowed sharply in March as exports increased to a record high amid a surge in deliveries of commercial aircraft and soybeans, bolstering the economy's outlook heading into the second quarter.

Bluford Putnam, managing director and chief economist at CME Group, the world's biggest futures market operator, agreed that the Fed's near - zero interest rates and bond purchases helped stabilize financial markets and bolstered the economy — but only for a while.

Gold advanced the most in more than two weeks amid speculation that China, the world's biggest consumer, will take more measures to bolster the economy, boosting demand for the precious metal as a store of value.

The temporary cut in payroll taxes for Social Security, introduced in 2010 to bolster the economy, reduced revenues by more than $ 100 billion in 2012.

Since the Great Recession, the Fed's kept rates low in a bid to bolster the economy's recovery.

Canada depends on thousands of migrant workers every year to bolster its economy and to support its agricultural, homecare, and other lower - wage sectors.

They focus both on improving and expanding the nation's nutrition programs, and bolstering the economy and strengthening supports for working families in order to move more out of poverty, the root cause of hunger in this country.

«A sustained focus on health and education will build the capacity of the national workforce, bolstering economy - wide competitiveness and facilitating economic diversification beyond the extractive industries,» the World Bank said.

The city needs a bolstered economy, and the future would be more than hopeful if DeFrancisco was elected.

Energy and climate change secretary Chris Huhne has revealed plans to «insulate the economy» in an attempt to bolster the economy and save the environment.

Great Lakes metro areas such as the Buffalo Niagara region are effectively using exports to bolster their economies, but their manufacturers need to become more innovative to make the most of foreign sales and create jobs, a new study says.

Congresswoman Nita Lowey said, «The New NY Bridge is a blueprint for smart investments in critical infrastructure to bolster our economy, safety, and quality of life.

With governments pushing for innovations to bolster economies and universitites eager to make money off of technology transfer, academic scientists are increasingly considering how to commercialize their research discoveries — and others are studying what makes such entrepreneurship flourish.

Can you bolster the economy, keep the peace, protect the environment, and still win the next election?

This project will create thousands of good paying jobs, bolster the economy, and relieve traffic congestion in Northern Virginia,» said Secretary LaHood.

Second, recognize what it will take for the central banks to bolster economies in the next economic downturn.

Within five minutes of downloading Cannon Brawl you'll understand the basic concepts of building mines to bolster your economy, deploying territory balloons to expand your territory and dropping cannons to ensure military superiority over your opponent.

It's apt for both its host country, Estonia, which recently introduced «e-citizenships» in an attempt to bolster its economy, and its host exhibition, «The State is not a Work of Art».

In 2010, states are again demonstrating their growing interest in energy efficiency as a means to bolster the economy, improve energy stability, and drive technology innovation.

With a population of 80,000, Kristianstad is essentially a farming community also dependent on food processing to bolster their economy.

It's bolstering the economy, strengthening our security, improving our trading posture and providing new opportunities to aid allies abroad.

Some of the most important jobs that bolster our economy and continue our growth here in Massachusetts and across the country also happen to be the most dangerous.

Through offering additional citizenship options countries attract valuable individuals with unique skills and expertise, bolster their economy and enhance trade partnerships.

Canada depends on thousands of migrant workers every year to bolster its economy and to support its agricultural, homecare, and other lower - wage sectors.

Now, instead of hiring workers and bolstering the economy, Etsy and others must put aside money to pay the likes of Mr. Myhrvold instead.

Our law enforcement and business leaders continue to focus on evidence - based programs like pre-K that will improve the safety of Montana's communities and bolster its economy.