Economists and industry also welcomed the address, although financial markets moved very little.
Although financial markets are calmer than they were last year, it is not reflected in growth, the bank said.
Although financial performance increased dramatically in 2010, there is little evidence that the social and environmental performance of organizations improved at the same rate or at all.
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Although financial regulatory reform affects several of these groups, we feel that banks and investment firms most accurately represent what most people traditionally think of as Wall Street.
Although financial firms think their models are an important part of their success, development and deployment of new models is often bogged down in bureaucracy, according to survey results released today by MathWorks, the UK developer of MATLAB and Simulink.
Although financial planners are enthusiastic about the opportunity that depressed stock prices present for investors with 30 to 40 years on their hands, they usually assert that each individual investor should decide how much risk he or she is comfortable with taking.
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Although the financial-inclusion movement is rapidly evolving, it remains young and has much to learn.
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Although the financial meltdown was one of the most painful events in corporate America's history, some good has come of it.
Although the financial world is collapsing around the main characters, Stone once again addresses the issues of greed, loyalty and betrayal.
Although Genworth Financial reported profit of 21 cents a year ago, the consensus estimate calls for earnings per share of 19 cents.
The role of the combination could continue to decline, although the financial impact on Merck may be muted by Zetia use and by price increases.
Although the financial industry likes to think of itself as a technology leader, outside high-speed trading it frequently lags behind other industries, said a regulator.
For Austria the loss of the AAA will be a bigger shock - although the financial woes of Hungary have conspicuously weakened the finances of Austrian banks that have big Hungarian loans.
Although chief financial officer Wachirapandu Prompraesart had promised back in 1997 that all the lenders would be paid, it now appears some of the payment will come in the form of equity in TPI.
Although the financial crisis started in the US as a result of the sharp downturn in the country's housing market, it quickly spread around the world as US mortgage debt had been repackaged and sold to banks and other financial institutions around the globe.
Although close in financial terms, the two banks' offers are based on competing strategies.
Although the next financial infusion may be uncertain, Fakhrai is determined to see Lucanix through its trials.
China's trust companies are mainly controlled by banks, other major state-owned firms or local governments, although some foreign financial institutions hold minority stakes.
Although the direct financial effect of the first court decision was negligible, the case was a harbinger of the sort of trouble that McDonald's was to encounter throughout South Africa.
Although we could get financial returns from some of the social entrepreneurs in our portfolio, we have elected not to.
Although frankly, the financial sites have to start embracing dual factor authentication for all of their users, password authentication does have its reasonable, well enumerated, limitations.
Although her economic, financial and trade union reforms prepared the ground for the boom years of the late 20th and early 21st century, her style was out.
Our focus today will be on the latter two, diversification and time, although having a disciplined financial plan and supporting it may be the most important of the three.
But it is striking that although the human and financial cost of the Japanese calamity was significantly greater than New Zealand's, the insurance claims faced by Lloyd's don't seem to capture that.
Although security firms have financial incentives for promoting security issues, for the average corporation, the benefits of spending millions of dollars to bolster security in networks aren't immediately obvious, making them slow to act, others said.
Specific financial terms of the deal were not disclosed, although clearly the deal will be a financial boost for Dolby.
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Buying opportunities are the result, although you might wait until financial shares are cheaper still.
It quite clearly hasn't worked in financial terms, although it has worked in terms of quality.
His job will not be made any easier by those financial targets, although he might balk at repudiating them too fast.
Growth has picked up, averaging 5% a year in recent - although the 2002-2003 financial year saw the economy expand just 4.3% as a punishing drought ate into agricultural production.
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