The BOE is talking openly about looking through higher inflation and not raising rates, and some Fed officials have talked about letting the US economy (and presumably inflation) run «hot» for a period,
without raising rates much.
When the Great Recession hit, however, property values fell sharply, making it hard for school districts to raise local property taxes — schools» primary local funding source —
without raising rates, which is politically challenging even in good times.
When an uninsured or underinsured driver collides with your car, your policy will cover damages and injuries
without raising your rates.
With the present tax rates, implementing all of these would put the budget in a decided surplus,
WITHOUT RAISING RATES.
If the municipal utility does move forward, Regelson said their studies have found that Boulder could get off coal within the first year of control,
all without raising rates.
When an uninsured or underinsured driver collides with your car, your policy will cover damages and injuries
without raising your rates.
If we have to offer lender credits
without raising the rate, we often end up making little to no money for our efforts.
Not exact matches
Its recent commitment to keep
rates low until employment improves substantially means Carney can't
raise rates without sending the dollar higher, bruising manufacturers.
I would say that financials has been a disappointment
without the additional Fed coming in to
raise rates again.»
Although the lack of jurisdiction over Bitcoin and its links to money laundering and illicit marketplaces have
raised more than a few eyebrows, the currency offers a simple way for legitimate businesses such as small retailers and professional service providers to accept payments for international sales
without facing onerous credit card fees or exchange -
rate surcharges.
President Donald Trump plans to stick with his campaign pledge to slash the corporate tax
rate from 35 percent to 15 percent, but the dramatic cut
raises a problematic question for the White House: How can the president deliver the «massive» tax cut he promised
without also blowing a massive hole in the budget?
The Bank of Canada, for one, has carefully assessed the economic risks of consumer debt in order to determine how quickly it can
raise interest
rates without piling on too many debt - servicing costs for over-stretched households.
The economy at that time benefited from much higher
rates of productivity growth, which allowed employers to
raise pay and hire more
without having to lift prices.
The fact that the Federal Reserve has ended its «quantitative easing» and started to
raise interest
rates means that it can do so
without too much risk of pushing the euro sharply higher and hitting the bloc's exporters.
These benefits would (i) largely go to developers and contractors for infrastructure projects like new pipelines that would happen even
without new incentives and so be highly regressive; (ii)
raise costs by failing to reach the tax - free pension funds, sovereign wealth funds and international investors who are the most plausible sources of incremental infrastructure finance; (iii) not encourage at all the highest return maintenance projects like fixing potholes that do not yield a pecuniary return for investors; and (iv) by offering credits at an unprecedented 82 percent
rate, invite all kinds of tax shelter abuse.
Growth through the first half of the year was roughly twice as fast as what the central bank estimates the economy can manage
without stoking inflation, prompting it to
raise interest
rates in July and September.
But the Fed has made the same predictions repeatedly,
without success, and the minutes said the Fed intends to
raise rates slowly as it continues to watch inflation closely.
By constantly talking about
raising short - term
rates without setting a clear timeline, the Fed has created a great deal of uncertainty that is undermining growth.
Both situations have the same root: regulators want to control the market
without doing the obvious, and probably most effective thing, which is to
raise interest
rates.
These benefits would (i) largely go to developers and contractors for infrastructure projects like new pipelines that would happen even
without new incentives and so be highly regressive; (ii)
raise costs by failing to reach the tax - free pension funds, sovereign wealth funds and international investors that are the most plausible sources of incremental infrastructure finance; (iii) not encourage at all the highest return maintenance projects like fixing potholes that do not yield a pecuniary return for investors; and (iv) by offering credits at an unprecedented 82 per cent
rate, invite all kinds of tax - shelter abuse.
I agree with the market that the odds are the Fed will not be able to
raise rates 100 basis points a year
without threatening to undermine recovery.
A broader base allows more revenue to be
raised without increasing tax
rates, or for
rates to be cut
without sacrificing revenues.
Low fertility, the one - child policy and the cost of
raising children in a system
without adequate maternity facilities have all caused the birth
rate to fall just as more old people are living longer.
Their profession has ways of anticipating where inflation is headed, and virtually all of their models and rules - of - thumb suggest Poloz should be
raising interest
rates without delay.
With or
without inflation, they argued, the FOMC needed to start
raising interest
rates.
Without going into the extensive limitations of such models or the longer - term implications for
raising interest
rates, we would just highlight that the impact of a 100 basis point move in policy
rates in both central bank models are surprisingly similar in the short - term.
The longer we go on
without raising the more certain this end becomes, if
rates were
raised in 2010 we would have had a recession and be well out of it by now.
At TSI over the past year and at the TSI Blog two months ago I've made the point that the Fed gave itself the ability to pay interest on bank reserves so that the Fed Funds
Rate (FFR) could be
raised without the need to shrink bank reserves and the economy - wide money supply.
Without hiking the amount that the Fed pays banks to hold idle bank reserves, the Fed would have to contract its balance sheet by about $ 1.4 trillion before market forces would
raise rates even to a fraction of 1 %.
It is these academics who are now floating the idea of
raising the inflation target to 4 % from 2 % on the pretext that it will be easier to achieve negative real
rates without having to breach the zero - interestrate bound — the next time they are called on to save the world!
Everyone knows the Fed can't
raise rates without collapsing the house of cards it has created.
Although not strictly true, several Australian companies — recently Cardno and Treasury Wine — have
raised debt in the US private placement market
without a credit
rating, not having a
rating severely limits any company's fund -
raising options.
At current
rates and
without even factoring inflation /
raises, the Aggies might have to pay Fisher as many as $ 615 million in total for this title.
The above changes would increase SFA resources
without raising federal reimbursement
rates (and thus federal costs).
The
rate increase was projected to
raise an additional $ 240,000 annually to enable the Park District to maintain programs
without raising activity fees.
However, the rapid increase in cesarean birth
rates from 1996 to 2011
without clear evidence of concomitant decreases in maternal or neonatal morbidity or mortality
raises significant concern that cesarean delivery is overused.
, «$ 2.6 trillion could be saved -LSB-...] It's possible to achieve all the budget savings we need for the next 10 years simply by cutting the fat out of discretionary spending programs and tax expenditures [i.e., cutting the corporate welfare]
without raising tax
rates on the wealthy or cutting the safety net at all.»
Gov. Deal has overseen three balanced budgets
without raising taxes, saved millions of taxpayer dollars by maintaining Georgia's AAA bond
rating, and increased our rainy day fund by more than 500 %.
- Passed lowest middle class tax
rate in 60 years and closed a $ 13.5 billion budget gap
without raising taxes!
Our bond upgrade provides a unique window of opportunity to stay in front of rising interest
rates and we can accomplish this investment
without raising additional taxes.
It is important to note that the funding was added into the 2015 budget
without raising the bottom line, in fact the Legislature lowered the property tax
rate.
We're left with a two - tier society: those who managed to
raise a deposit, secure a mortgage, buy a house and enjoy low interest
rates, and those
without a brick to their name, unable to save because of the cost of living within a reasonable distance of their job.
«We can generate more revenue from this tax simply by making it more transparent and equitable,
without having to
raise rates.»
What she doesn't support is Dan Maffei and Nancy Pelosi's cap and trade energy tax that would
raise electricity
rates by 40 percent
without doing anything to help the environment.»
The funding was added into the 2017 budget
without raising the bottom line, in fact the Legislature lowered the property tax
rate.
June's Budget increased the tax allowances for the lowest earners and
raised the
rate on capital gains — both longstanding party commitments and reforms that the Chancellor, George Osborne, would not have enacted
without Liberal Democrat influence.
In a year
without a supervisor's race and with many incumbents in Southold seeking re-election, contribution
rates differ greatly from neighboring Riverhead Town, where campaign cash
raised for a single candidate rivals that of both Southold committees.
Cuomo would also let localities
raise sales tax
rates without permission from the legislature.
Carlucci said, «Working closely with Governor Cuomo, I voted to cut over $ 13 billion dollars from the state budget
without raising taxes, pass a property tax cap, and cut taxes for middle class families to the lowest
rate in 58 years.
We get heavily hyped drugs like Avastin, which shrank tumors
without adding significant time to cancer patients» lives (and increased the incidence of heart failure and blood clots to boot); Avandia, which lowered blood sugar in diabetics but
raised the average risk of heart attack by 43 percent; torcetrapib, which
raised both good cholesterol and death
rates; and Flurizan, which reduced brain plaque but failed to slow the cognitive ravages of Alzheimer's disease before trials were finally halted in 2008.