Other major resource exports, like metal ores and processed metals, also benefited from capacity expansions, higher prices and the continued improvement in
trading partner growth, particularly in East Asia.
Although
trading partner growth has recently been strong, firms continue to cite intense competition in export markets and the high level of the exchange rate as impediments to growth in manufactured exports.
Not exact matches
China may now be the largest
trading partner of the United States, but Canada still has a bigger influence on economic
growth in the world's largest economy.
Apart from slowing global demand, export
growth is seen crimped by a strong dollar, which so far this year has strengthened by about 4 percent against the currencies of the country's main
trading partners.
Starting a
trade war with your most important
trading partners (China and Mexico, for instance) is pure folly since the certain outcome of such a confrontation is a net loss of American jobs and
growth.
On their face, the added levies would boost inflation measures by one - tenth of a percentage point while reducing annual GDP
growth by one or two tenths, Barclays said in a note that assumes the moves would not have massive repercussions from U.S.
trading partners.
In the United States — Canada's major
trading partner —
growth in early 2014 has lost some of its earlier momentum, in part due to an exceptionally harsh winter — or what the Canadians would call «Spring».
[2] Each quarter in the Statement on Monetary Policy, we publish forecasts for Australia's major
trading partners» GDP
growth, as well as Australia's terms of
trade, GDP
growth, unemployment rate and inflation over the next two - and - a-half years.
But at least in broad manufacturing, that's not the case — our ULCs are, on a dollar basis (so factoring in exchange rates), are below that of most of our
trading partners, both in levels and
growth rates.
That said, a simple model of price
growth that includes an index of the dollar against our
trading partners does an OK job of tracking year - over-year changes in core PCE inflation (the Fed's favored gauge).
They will eventually rise, but first, we need to see better
growth not just at home but also amongst our
trading partners.
While I can't comment on the specifics of any particular agreement, we have certainly been assessing this shift toward protectionism, how it might affect the outlook for
growth in Canada and its
trading partners and ultimately what it would mean for the conduct of our monetary policy.
The United States during this period ran large
trade surpluses and capital account deficits as it exported its excess savings to fund its net exports while the
growth of its
trading partners was constrained by their urgent investment needs.
We would become more concerned about a negative
growth impact from
trade negotiations if we were to see rising tariffs on the goods that bulk the largest in the exchange between the U.S. and its main
trading partners.
The move is aimed at boosting Southeast Asia's largest economy by GDP which has been growing at its slowest pace in six years because of falling commodity prices and cooling
growth in major
trading partner China.
Export volumes increased by 4.1 per cent over the same period, reflecting modest overall
growth among key
trading partners.
Given the need to deleverage the economy after seven years of very rapid credit
growth and given the slow
growth of China's more developed
trading partners, it seems inconceivable that there could be any significant upturn in the
growth rate anytime soon.
Aligned within PNC's Supply Chain Management organization, the Supplier Diversity team
partners with business, civic and
trade organizations across our footprint to strengthen our supplier diversity efforts and provide innovative methods that promote MWDBE
growth and development.
South Korea has faced slowing
growth and rising unemployment, while tensions with China, the country's largest
trading partner, have risen after South Korea unveiled plans to deploy a US missile shield, although the front - runner to become the country's next president has said he will re-examine that decision if elected.
Exports are likely to continue their gradual recovery as a result of stronger
trading -
partner growth, even though progress in this area will be dampened to some extent by the higher exchange rate now prevailing, and also by capacity constraints in the resources sector.
And while Trump's tax and spending plans are raising hopes for faster
growth, his combative approach to
trade relationships with such countries as China and Mexico could slow the economy if U.S.
trading partners retaliate and collectively impede the flow of imports and exports.
Further, Australian food businesses are already global - facing with established
trading partners and a widely held understanding that sustainable future
growth needs to come from the export market.
The IDB emphasized that the UK is Ireland's leading
trade partner, and that maintaining a strong market presence within Britain was crucial to driving export
growth.
The Romanian social
partners (Romanian Government, the five national
trade unions confederations and national employers associations) signed the 25th of July a six year Agreement (2008 - 2014) concerning the progressive
growth of the minimum national gross salary.
His remarks are supplemented by a warning from the shadow foreign secretary, Douglas Alexander, that Cameron is in danger of putting a long - term question mark over the UK's relations with its largest
trading partner at a time when the country is desperate to secure
growth.
And we are right to be concerned about problems in parts of Europe, our largest
trading partner, at a time when
growth is so important here at home.
«Local and global shocks, such as economic and financial crises, political instability, and environmental disasters require strategies to increase our capacity for resilience,» says Kharrazi, «Policy and decision making should consider both the short and long term
growth and resilience of
growth based on inclusivity or exclusivity and intensity of
trading partners from a network perspective.»
The economy minister in September predicted
growth would slow in the second half to 3.5 % for the year, against President Vladimir Putin's earlier forecast of 4 % -5 %, driving Russia to look to the East for new
trading partners.
«The broad cuts of the magnitude that Mr. Trump is calling for would most likely provide a big boost to the U.S. economy, at least for a period of time, and considering that the U.S. remains by far Canada's largest
trading partner, the flow through to Canadian
growth would likely be fairly meaningful,» he writes in a note to clients.
«We are excited to have Patrick continue to build on the strong
trade relationships we have in the EMEA marketplace and work with our
partners to drive profitable
growth.»
The Keystone XL Pipeline will give America energy independence, if there is ever a war in the Middle East our oil supply could be cut off, and with the XL we won't have that problem, 42,000 jobs will be created, 2 Billion paid to workers will give our treasury a boost, if we don't get approval Canada will sell the oil to China, they are our
trading partners and our enemy, the pipeline will be a good thing for Americans, lower prices at the gas pump, and jobs for
growth where as of now, we are not growing like we have in the past, just a few are against this but we have Millions of Americans who want it and they are more important than the few.
ECONOMIC OVERVIEW Currency: Australian Dollar ($ A) Market Exchange Rate (5/24/02): US $ 1 = $ A1.79 Nominal Gross Domestic (GDP, 2001E): U.S. $ 365.8 billion Real GDP
Growth Rate (2001E): 4.1 % (2002F): 3.8 % Inflation Rate (2001E): 4.3 % (2002F): 3.0 % Unemployment Rate (2001E): 6.9 % (2002F): 7.0 % Current Account Balance (2001E): - $ 15.3 billion (2002F): - $ 16.9 billion Major
Trading Partners: Japan, other Far East, European Union, United States Major Export Products: crude materials, food and live animals, mineral fuels and lubricants Major Import Products: machinery and transport equipment, manufactured goods, chemicals
ECONOMIC OVERVIEW Minister of the Economy: Roberto Lavagna Currency: Peso Financial Exchange Rate: US$ 1 = 3.6 Argentine Pesos (10/29/02) Nominal Gross Domestic Product (2001E): $ 267.6 billion (2002E): $ 111.3 billion Real GDP
Growth Rate: (2001E): -4.5 % (2002E): -13.7 % Inflation Rate: (2001E): -1.1 % (2002E): 30.7 % Unemployment Rate: (2002E): 22 % Current Account Balance as a % of GDP: (2001E): -1.7 % (2002E): 7.3 % Major
Trading Partners: Brazil, United States, Japan, Uruguay, Chile, Germany, France Major Export Products (2000): Agricultural products (including manufacturing of agricultural products)(55 %), industrial products (30 %), energy (15 %) Major Import Products (2000): Consumer goods (23 %), industrial inputs (including raw materials)(34 %), capital goods (43 %)
With this Hub Culture transaction, the London Carbon Market becomes the first
partner in the Mata no Peito initiative, seeding the Nike forestry fund and setting the stage for continuing
growth in global Ven
trading volumes.
«Building on Europe's pioneering emissions -
trading system, this package demonstrates to our global
partners that strong action to fight climate change is compatible with continued economic
growth and prosperity,» said Stavros Dimas, the commissioner for the environment.
Stevens & Bolton is delighted to announce that it will be supporting
Growth Builder, a business growth programme designed by entrepreneurs for entrepreneurs, powered by public and private partners including the Department for International Trade, P
Growth Builder, a business
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growth programme designed by entrepreneurs for entrepreneurs, powered by public and private
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Partners make
trade - offs that bias towards practice
growth because in most firms it's an eat - what - you - kill environment and each
partner needs to kill enough to feed every mouth up and down the hallway.
While existing users will likely still
trade, according to Zhou Shuoji, a founding
partner at FBG Capital interviewed by Bloomberg, it will make it more difficult for new users to start
trading Bitcoin — thereby limiting Bitcoin's potential
growth.
Import / Export Compliance Management — Duties & Responsibilities Lead through example with consistent work ethic, attitude, and professionalism, while executing various operational, support and administrative functions and ensuring both efficient organizational communications and on - going process enhancements Develop and maintain all
trade compliance policies and operations procedures, updating regularly according to regulatory enhancements initiated by the US government and other related agencies Provide continuous assessment of all execution and resource utilization tasks, while furnishing oversight and guidance regarding process efficiency, delivery and receiving requirements and schedule adherence Perform needs - based and situational assessments of policies and procedures to improve operational efficiency, manage and reduce costs, promote both staff and client satisfaction, and ensure adherence to related quality control standards Utilize talent among team members with focused collaboration and the promotion of a performance - based work environment that leverages individual talents for group benefit Prepare complex licenses and agreements in support of all programs, including temporary / permanent export licenses (DSP 5, 6, 61, 73 and 74), foreign employment licenses, technical assistance agreements and amendments, warehouse distribution agreements and other functions Ensure adherence to all Bureau of Tobacco Firearms and Explosives (BATFE) compliance, including submission of permits (ATF 2, 3, 5, 6 and 9), USG and foreign transfers / variances, record - keeping requirements, destructive device movement and shipping requirements Address key client, personnel, and management queries and resolve them in an expedited manner, promoting sustained operational
growth through business retention and the leveraging of available resources Oversee critical functions related to technical data transfers and data management, foreign travel and foreign visitor requests Educate, supervise and lead staff in the execution of all related functions, including the execution of audits and briefings Maintain a strong working knowledge of products, services, techniques and relevant tools, while committing to continued advanced technical education with respect to complex concepts and studies as related to position function Act as a liaison between clients, vendors, support staff and other management
partners to facilitate information flow
Roth Capital
Partners, Newport Beach • CA 2002 — 2004 Director of Equity
Trading Accountable for recruiting and training employees in pace with the firm's
growth and worked closely with Compliance Department.
Turnaround deals typically sell for less than 5x EBITDA, while solid, performing companies
trade at multiples between 5x and 8x EBITDA, according to Richard Baum, managing
partner of Consumer
Growth Partners, a New York - based firm that provides advisory services as well as private equity investment.
China accounts for 70 percent of the U.S.»
growth in exports, and the adverse effect it has had on the economies of our other
trading partners has led to a slowdown in their economic
growth.»