"In the United States and Japan, the CLIs continue to point to economic growth firming, " the OECD said.
Mill making the point that economic growth itself is money demand.
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Mr. Bernanke cited Congressional Budget Office estimates that the cuts would reduce economic growth by 0.6 percentage point this year, which would cost the economy 750, 000 jobs this year.
The energy industry was also quick to point out that much of our economic growth can be directly tied to the rise in domestic energy production.
"This serves as a big reality check for folks that were thinking that economic growth had ratcheted up to the point where the Federal Reserve didn't need to worry so much, " said Mark Vitner, economist at Wells Fargo Securities.
But I predict the African economic growth story will continue to be a talking point.
And the Treasury estimates that the economic growth rate has been boosted by a quarter-point because of immigration.
The ECB had announced it was leaving euro zone interest rates on hold, but, in a subsequent press conference, Trichet appeared to have softened his stance on inflation to point to the risks of slowing economic growth.
This degree of uncertainty is completely unsatisfactory, as the government has already agreed that Silk should unlock access to the borrowing powers which Welsh Labour feels are essential to enable the Welsh Government to invest in economic growth, and the Welsh secretary must now clarify the government's commitment on this point.
Overall, since America abandoned the firm link to gold of Bretton Woods, real economic growth (1972-2010) has been a full percentage point lower than during the Bretton Woods era (1948-1971).
The audit a praiseworthy attempt to get to grips with the nuts and bolts of future economic growth makes another point too.
"The three-point rise in VAT in January has dampened economic growth, but it hasn't proved to be catastrophic, " he said.
When Americans enjoyed economic growth in the 1950s and 1960s, liberals were able to point to the New Deal and subsequent federal programs as powerful evidence that government intervention can benefit the nation.
Economists here point to the fact that much of the economic growth has been spurred by domestic investment by the government, or government linked companies such as Petronas - a powerhouse of the Malaysian economy.
While there are a variety of methods and data sources, the results consistently point to significant negative effects of taxes on economic growth even after controlling for various other factors such as government spending, business cycle conditions, and monetary policy.
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Obama will probably point out Tuesday night that economic growth is the essential X Factor to reducing long-term deficits and debt.
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The point of course is that innovation is the primary rocket fuel of economic growth.
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Economic growth is the catalyst that will give us a capital gain in PWE at some point in the future.
Wall Street is betting that the cuts, which the Congressional Budget Office estimates will take 0.6 of a percentage point of economic growth this year and cost 750, 000 jobs, won't be enough to derail the recovery.
So, if all that happened was that the tax savings of 2.0 percentage points of GDP and some of the savings in tax compliance costs got reinvested, eliminating the corporate income tax would increase U.S. economic growth by 1.0 percentage point.
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Roberto Newell, director general of the Mexican Institute of Competitiveness, estimates this could add an additional percentage point of annual economic growth.
Of course, if Congress does not extend the payroll tax cut and unemployment insurance, economic growth could be cut by as much as 1 percentage point.
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At that point the government will be forced to admit not only that it cannot create economic growth, but that it will have to in essence declare bankruptcy.
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Based on some crude assumptions, and on the expectation that other big emerging economies will copy it, China's economic integration could boost annual growth in developed economies by half a percentage point over the next two decades.
But what it does point out is that there are certain problems with the idea that we actually had economic growth during those war years.
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But Bush held office for eight years, and economic growth over that time averaged only 2%, a point and a half lower than the post-World War II average.
Mr Koehler's comments follow the release of the IMF's World Economic Outlook, which predicted that global economic growth in 2001 would be a full-percentage point lower than originally forecast - at about 3.2%, and well below last year's 4.8% growth rate.
Specifically, the unconventional oil and gas industry is currently one of the strongest sectors in our fragile economy, and at this point, an effective tax on this sector could impede economic growth.
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