I think because we're such a trading nation, I think Canadians understand that first and foremost we're part of the global economy.
We can pretend that China is not there. But China is there, and unless we put our economy on the right track, it is going to overwhelm us completely.
As for the expected boon to the Mexican economy, we have seen none of these gains, and instead we have seen NAFTA's detrimental impact on the Mexican workers.
Small businesses drive this economy and it is unacceptable that the President's budget proposal does not give them the tools they need to be successful.
A healthy ocean is vital to our economy and well-being. We need clean and healthy oceans to sustain tourism and fisheries.
The weak economy, widening income inequality, gridlock in Congress and a presidential election: Those were perhaps the dominant economic and political themes of 2012.
The people who suffer in the Obama economy have been young people, African Americans, Hispanics, single moms.
President Bush has said that the economy is growing, that there are jobs out there. But you know, it's a long commute to China to get those jobs.
When we lift the wage floor, it not only betters the lives of those whose wages are directly affected, it also lifts the economy as a whole.
Long-term unemployment can make any worker progressively less employable, even after the economy strengthens.
Inequality has risen to the point that it seems to me worthwhile for the U.S. to seriously consider taking the risk of making our economy more rewarding for more of the people.
Global stocks bottomed in June 1921, but global economies didn't hit bottom for fully two more years.
I think a major cause of present Asian economic difficulties that mainly come from, you know, lack of market economy.
For most jobs, especially those in the digital economy, there is no objective standard for being 'qualified.' If you and the team you're working with think you're qualified, you are.
Today, being the biggest developing countries in the world, China and India are both committed to developing their economy and raising their people's living standards.
I promise you that there are a lot of people involved in various kinds of retail activities who think they have a crucial role in the economy, and they're right.
People are only mean when they're threatened, and that's what our culture does. That's what our economy does.
Our rate moves will have an impact on the economy in 2013. Whether we raise or lower rates depends on how the economic situation develops.
Poland is one of the few countries that can afford to conduct a conventional monetary policy and that means we have to act against the buildup of imbalances in the economy.
The Internet is a bright spot for our struggling economy and functioning just fine without what amounts to a federal pat-down of the inner workings of the Internet.
People have no confidence that Washington, both sides of aisle, are coming together to try and do what's right for the economy.
