Sentences with phrase «when economic performance»

It argues that by improving their finances when economic performance is strong, governments will have more scope to use tax cuts or increases in public spending to combat a future downturn.

Not exact matches

Real Estate — When investing in real estate companies, property values can fall due to environmental, economic, or other reasons, and changes in interest rates can negatively impact the performance.

When measured as a sector of the economy, the performance of consumer discretionary companies can be an indicator of future economic conditions and stock market performance.

As a result, the Bank of Canada's current stance to leave interest rates unchanged given its concerns about the country's lacklustre economic growth could be an important catalyst for preferred share performance going forward — especially when combined with the U.S. Federal Reserve's projections for multiple rate hikes this year.

I will say this: when you have a debt - financed infrastructure program or tax cut, there will be pockets within the economy that will benefit, but the aggregate economic performance will not benefit and so fiscal policy, as I see it, is not really going to be helpful.

When comparing labour productivity performance between economic cycles, it is therefore important to measure labour productivity over common phases of the cycle.

Between 1999 and 2010, when Labour ran both the UK and Welsh governments, Wales» economic performance relative to the rest of the UK deteriorated while outcomes in key devolved public services like the NHS and Education also worsened significantly.

MPs did state that rural communities «punch above their weight» when it comes to economic performance.

Tilles said local tests would take into account socio - economic background when calculating student performance, and that those calculations would include whether English is a student's first language.

The president said: «This retreat is coming at a critical time in the nation's economic history when the Nigerian economy is in a recession, with significant downturn in performance in various sectors.

«Differences between the yield performance of commercial control cultivars and heirloom cultivars may seem drastic, but, when the economic incentives are considered, heirloom cultivars become a viable marketing option.

Now comes «Tully,» which reunites Reitman, Cody and Theron in a crackling good domestic comedy / drama with smart, economic, often hilariously spot - on dialogue, expertly crafted performances from the cast — and some strange and unexpected detours that might give you a case of plot whiplash when you realize exactly what's been going on.

[xxi] David W. Johnston and Grace Lordan (2014), «When Work Disappears: Racial Prejudice and Recession Labour Market Penalties,» CEP Discussion Paper No. 1257, London: Centre for Economic Performance.

PISA results show that, even after accounting for differences in performance and socio - economic status, girls who perceive that their parents encourage them to be confident in their abilities were 21 per cent less likely to report that they feel tense when they study, on average across OECD countries.

Brian Jacob and Lars Lefgren find no relationship between teachers» pay and their performance in a mid-sized, western school district (see «When Principals Rate Teachers,» research, page 58); and Eric Hanushek, Steven Rivkin, and Daniel O'Brien, in a 2005 working paper published by the National Bureau of Economic Research, report no relationship between teacher productivity and changes in pay, suggesting that surrounding districts do not pull the most effective teachers from the city by offering higher salaries.

Concerns about the current performance of U.S. schools reflect concerns about the potential for economic growth in the future - when today's elementary, middle, and high schoolers become tomorrow's engineers and scientists.

When presidents know they are being held accountable for economic performance, they act more responsibly — or suffer the consequences.

PISA results show that when students discuss money matters with their parents, they have significantly higher financial literacy skills, even after accounting for differences in socio - economic background and their performance in other subjects.

PISA results show that, even after accounting for differences in performance and socio - economic status, girls who perceive that their parents encourage them to be confident in their abilities were 21 % less likely to report that they feel tense when they study, on average across OECD countries.

So that's what teachers and schools need to address: Even after accounting for students» performance, gender and socio - economic status, students who said their teacher adapts the lesson to the class's needs and knowledge were less likely to report feeling anxious when they are well prepared for a test, or to report that they get very tense when they study.

«Since 2000, however, academic performance has declined when compared to other Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development countries, suggesting that Australian students and schools are not improving at the same rate and are falling short of achieving the full learning potential of which they are capable,» he wrote.

Experts say a district's economic profile — while not an absolute determinant of school performance — is a key factor that can not be ignored when comparing districts.

And while there was only a small variation in student performance that could be attributed solely to the level of resources, there was an 18 % variation in results when both resources and the socio - economic background of students were taken into account.

Eleven states require districts to consider performance in deciding which teachers to lay off when declining enrollments or economic factors necessitate reductions in force.

There is evidence that economic inequality is a large contributor to the overall middling performance by U.S. students when it comes to international comparisons, with a 2013 study suggesting that if our students came from an overall similar economic divide as other first - world countries, our ranking would rise considerably.

The Transit Connect's passenger configuration earned a class leading economic performance rating in ASG's Study, costing 19 % less to purchase and operate over the first 6.5 years in its life - cycle, when compared with the average vehicle in its segment.

The BEST ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE AWARD distinguishes the vehicle in each class to hold claim to the lowest cost of ownership when considering purchase and operating costs across the first 6.5 years of vehicle ownership (87,594 vehicle miles traveled, the average distance traveled by the vehicle's first buyer).

Other bits from Marchionne: When asked about a performance electric vehicle, Marchionne said, «Ferrari has looked at this forever, and if there is an electric supercar to be built, Ferrari will do it,» FCA hasn't «found an economic way to get this done» when asked if there was the chance of a midsize Ram picWhen asked about a performance electric vehicle, Marchionne said, «Ferrari has looked at this forever, and if there is an electric supercar to be built, Ferrari will do it,» FCA hasn't «found an economic way to get this done» when asked if there was the chance of a midsize Ram picwhen asked if there was the chance of a midsize Ram pickup.

As a result, the Bank of Canada's current stance to leave interest rates unchanged given its concerns about the country's lacklustre economic growth could be an important catalyst for preferred share performance going forward — especially when combined with the U.S. Federal Reserve's projections for multiple rate hikes this year.

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.

Since different types of equity securities (e.g., large - cap, mid-cap, small - cap) tend to shift into and out of favor with investors depending on market and economic conditions, the performance of the Fund may also be worse than the performance of equity funds that focus on other types of equities or have a broader investment style when the adviser's management style is out - of - favor.

Take a full economic cycle of ten years into consideration when looking at a company's business performance.

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;

Cyclical stocks The performance of cyclical stocks is heavily dependent on the economic cycle — they do well when the economy is booming but very badly when it falls off a cliff...

This negative result is not new and may be initially viewed as a puzzle, however, the evidence differs when we employ backward - looking measures of economic performance.

Economic systems that are more heavily debt financed face more problems when someone can not live up to his promises, because it means that others relying on the performance may not be able to live up to their promises also.

The strong quarterly performance of high beta stocks makes sense when you consider that high beta can outpace low volatility during periods of rising 10 - year Treasury yields and stronger economic growth, when investor demand for defensive stocks may ease.

Five - year performance figures are very useful when evaluating fund managers because they balance consistency of performance with changing market and economic conditions.

So when you have a few hours of free time, you can decide if you want a direct - sold or an advisor - sold plan, look up each plan's performance, fees and rankings, and of course and look at each plan's Savingforcollege.com 5 - Cap Rating (which measures the flexibility, investments, performance and economic benefits such as tax benefits of a plan).

When Emerging Market Debts (Local Currency) Perform Poorly A downturn in the local currency or weak economic progress will hurt the performance of these bonds.

When Emerging Market Debts (Local Currency) Perform Well A strong performance in the local currency or positive signs of economic growth will bolster these bonds.

Firm management is better positioned to make effective decisions when access to essential data is straightforward, they are able to visualize key performance indicators, and identify trends in firm economic performance.

The reallocation of market share goes way beyond labor arbitrage; it is a transformational paradigm shift that is recasting the industry's delivery and economic structures, culture, performance and reward systems as well as how, when, and from what structural model differentiated legal expertise is required and engaged.

An investor in real estate can control the performance of the asset by raising or lowering the rents when economic times are good or bad.