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PERCENTAGE RATE GROWTH [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-07-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Finance
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- fiscal uncertainty
1, record 1, English, fiscal%20uncertainty
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Despite the adverse effects of the budgetary consolidation measures on economic growth in 2013, evaluated at 1. 7 percentage point, and the fiscal uncertainties that led to the partial shutdown of some U. S. federal government services in October, the rate of job creation in 2013 was similar to that in 2012. 1, record 1, English, - fiscal%20uncertainty
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Finances
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- incertitude budgétaire
1, record 1, French, incertitude%20budg%C3%A9taire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Malgré les impacts négatifs des mesures de consolidation budgétaire sur la croissance économique en 2013, évalués à 1,7 point de pourcentage, ainsi que des incertitudes budgétaires qui ont entraîné l'arrêt partiel de certains services du gouvernement fédéral en octobre, la création d'emplois s'est maintenue en 2013 à un rythme similaire à celui de 2012. 1, record 1, French, - incertitude%20budg%C3%A9taire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-06-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Banking
- Investment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- annualized quarterly rate
1, record 2, English, annualized%20quarterly%20rate
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- quarterly growth at an annual rate 1, record 2, English, quarterly%20growth%20at%20an%20annual%20rate
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A percentage rate of change calculated by comparing the data for a quarter with the data for the previous quarter and then compounding this figure at an annual rate to show what growth would be if it were to continue at the same rate, from one quarter to the next, for a whole year. 1, record 2, English, - annualized%20quarterly%20rate
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Banque
- Investissements et placements
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- taux de croissance trimestriel annualisé
1, record 2, French, taux%20de%20croissance%20trimestriel%20annualis%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Taux de croissance calculé en comparant les données d'un trimestre à celles du trimestre précédent, puis ramené sur une base annuelle comme si la croissance devait se poursuivre d'un trimestre à l'autre au même rythme durant une année entière. 1, record 2, French, - taux%20de%20croissance%20trimestriel%20annualis%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-11-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Economic Co-operation and Development
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- economic growth
1, record 3, English, economic%20growth
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- growth 2, record 3, English, growth
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The increase over a period of time in the production of goods and services. 3, record 3, English, - economic%20growth
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Economic growth is usually measured as the percentage increase in "gross domestic product" over a specified period of time, after adjusting for inflation; since population is constantly changing, a more precise measure is the rate of growth of real per capita income... The main sources of economic growth are consumer spending, residential investment, business investment, government spending on goods and services, government investment, exports, and increases in inventories. 3, record 3, English, - economic%20growth
Record 3, Key term(s)
- growth of the economy
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Coopération et développement économiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- croissance économique
1, record 3, French, croissance%20%C3%A9conomique
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- croissance 2, record 3, French, croissance
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Processus complexe d'évolution en longue durée, qui se manifeste par un accroissement des dimensions caractéristiques de l'économie et par une transformation des structures de la société. 3, record 3, French, - croissance%20%C3%A9conomique
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'indicateur le plus couramment utilisé pour mesurer la croissance est le «produit intérieur brut» ou le «produit national brut». En vue d'éliminer l'effet des variations de prix, ce produit est exprimé en termes réels, c'est-à-dire en «prix constants». [...] Toute croissance comporte un coût et des profits. Elle n'atteint son but que si ce coût et ces profits sont répartis entre les membres de la collectivité de façon aussi équitable que possible. 3, record 3, French, - croissance%20%C3%A9conomique
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Les facteurs principaux de la croissance sont la population, l'investissement, l'innovation et le développement des échanges. 3, record 3, French, - croissance%20%C3%A9conomique
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
La «croissance économique» se distingue de l'«expansion économique» dans la mesure où cette dernière se caractérise par une accélération du rythme de l'activité économique sur une période courte ou moyenne. Dans le langage courant des entreprises, le terme «expansion» est toutefois synonyme de «croissance de l'entreprise». 4, record 3, French, - croissance%20%C3%A9conomique
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Appuyer, favoriser la croissance économique. 3, record 3, French, - croissance%20%C3%A9conomique
Record 3, Key term(s)
- croissance de l'économie
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cooperación y desarrollo económicos
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- crecimiento económico
1, record 3, Spanish, crecimiento%20econ%C3%B3mico
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Proceso a través del cual la producción de un país aumenta a lo largo del tiempo. Algunas veces se interpreta, de modo más estricto, como el proceso por el que se aumenta la cantidad producida per cápita. 2, record 3, Spanish, - crecimiento%20econ%C3%B3mico
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El crecimiento económico expresa la expansión de la fuerza de trabajo, del capital, del volumen de comercio y del consumo. 3, record 3, Spanish, - crecimiento%20econ%C3%B3mico
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Favorecer, fomentar el crecimiento económico. 4, record 3, Spanish, - crecimiento%20econ%C3%B3mico
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-08-28
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- National and International Economics
- Economic Co-operation and Development
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- natural rate of growth
1, record 4, English, natural%20rate%20of%20growth
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- Harrod natural rate of growth 2, record 4, English, Harrod%20natural%20rate%20of%20growth
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The natural rate of growth of a simplified Harrod system is the percentage growth per year of his labor supply expressed in "efficiency units"... as a condition of balanced growth, output and capital must also be growing at this same natural rate per year. 2, record 4, English, - natural%20rate%20of%20growth
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Harrod-Domar concept of the "natural rate of growth" g is determined by population growth and technical change. 2, record 4, English, - natural%20rate%20of%20growth
Record 4, Key term(s)
- natural growth rate
- Harrod natural growth rate
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Économie nationale et internationale
- Coopération et développement économiques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- taux naturel de croissance
1, record 4, French, taux%20naturel%20de%20croissance
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- taux naturel de croissance de Harrod 1, record 4, French, taux%20naturel%20de%20croissance%20de%20Harrod
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Economía nacional e internacional
- Cooperación y desarrollo económicos
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- tasa natural de crecimiento
1, record 4, Spanish, tasa%20natural%20de%20crecimiento
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2001-08-01
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Labour and Employment
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- core unemployment rate
1, record 5, English, core%20unemployment%20rate
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- natural rate of unemployment 2, record 5, English, natural%20rate%20of%20unemployment
correct
- natural unemployment rate 3, record 5, English, natural%20unemployment%20rate
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Core Unemployment Rate(or the natural rate of unemployment) : The lowest rate of unemployment that can occur before the scarcity of qualified workers will begin to boost wage growth and inflation. The core rate is best thought of as the percentage of the labour force that is either frictionally or structurally unemployed. 1, record 5, English, - core%20unemployment%20rate
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Travail et emploi
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- taux de chômage fondamental
1, record 5, French, taux%20de%20ch%C3%B4mage%20fondamental
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- taux de chômage naturel 1, record 5, French, taux%20de%20ch%C3%B4mage%20naturel
correct, masculine noun
- taux de chômage non accélérationniste 1, record 5, French, taux%20de%20ch%C3%B4mage%20non%20acc%C3%A9l%C3%A9rationniste
correct, masculine noun
- taux naturel de chômage 2, record 5, French, taux%20naturel%20de%20ch%C3%B4mage
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Taux de chômage fondamental (naturel ou non accélérationniste) : taux de chômage le plus bas qui peut être observé avant qu'une pénurie de travailleurs qualifiés ne commence à exercer des pressions à la hausse des salaires et des prix. La meilleure façon de concevoir le taux de chômage fondamental est de l'associer à la proportion de la population active qui est en chômage frictionnel ou structurel. 1, record 5, French, - taux%20de%20ch%C3%B4mage%20fondamental
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Trabajo y empleo
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- tasa natural de desempleo
1, record 5, Spanish, tasa%20natural%20de%20desempleo
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Es el nivel de desocupación que prevalece cuando el mercado laboral se encuentra en situación de equilibrio. Equivale al desempleo voluntario, al no haber un exceso de demanda de trabajo, ni una oferta de trabajo desabastecida. 1, record 5, Spanish, - tasa%20natural%20de%20desempleo
Record 5, Key term(s)
- tasa de desempleo natural
Record 6 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
- National and International Economics
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- percentage rate of growth 1, record 6, English, percentage%20rate%20of%20growth
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
- Économie nationale et internationale
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- taux de croissance en pourcentage
1, record 6, French, taux%20de%20croissance%20en%20pourcentage
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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