They suggested it could create uncertainty and lead to a period of "investment chill".
"Anything the Fed did that could disrupt things or create uncertainty could tip the whole global economy back into recession, " Bethune says.
The principal objection to the act is that it will create uncertainty, but the current tax code is the true source of uncertainty.
But critics -- including his party's coalition partner, the Liberal Democrats -- say now is not the time to create uncertainty among businesses and industry over Britain's future in the European Union.
Otherwise, anticipate all outcomes, estimate their probabilities, and clearly communicate those odds. (This goes for leaders and minions alike.) Too many bad surprises create uncertainty and, eventually, a sense of dread, like February in Chicago.
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Asked whether setting the date for a referendum in advance was likely to create uncertainty, the foreign secretary replied it was a "realistic timetable", given the time it would take for the situation following the changes in the eurozone to become clear.
But industry representatives in this debate argue that this approach will create legal uncertainty for small companies using the Internet.
Labour claims the government's policies will create "uncertainty for thousands of people".
The major finance group said the referendum process would create huge uncertainty at the moment when major decisions on green projects are needed.
This would create significant uncertainty and cause a spike in volatility.
Mr Nyrup Rasmussen says mildly that this would create huge uncertainty.
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But even a tussle over autonomy would create prolonged uncertainty just when Spain needs to reassure the bond markets and fellow euro-zone governments that its problems are in hand.
However, because higher prices create greater uncertainty, it is important to have tools in place to help manage this risk and take advantage of price peaks during the shorter intervals.
There is little doubt, however, that a bullying cause of action would create more uncertainty and divisiveness in the workplace and far greater burdens on employers than any supposed set of benefits could possibly justify.
It made clear -- I mean, a major accomplishment in this was that the -- in the final days here, the Republicans were insisting that whatever process that became law would force another vote on raising the debt ceiling, another clash and conflict over this that would create more uncertainty in the next six months.
Oh, and America is about to hold an election that could create as much uncertainty as it removes.
The economic times we live in create waves of uncertainty that make you feel relevant one day and irrelevant the next.
Because in the process of muddling through you create so much uncertainty you actively cause the contagion you're trying to prevent.
The hundreds of new rulemakings that are part of the new financial regulatory law create too much uncertainty for business, Josten says.
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Labour leader Ed Miliband said the prospect of a referendum would create further "economic uncertainty" and urged David Cameron to "show leadership" rather than make concessions to his backbenchers.
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Seemingly, the way to persuade others, who are less kindly disposed toward business and would like to increase corporate tax rates and tighten existing regulations, is to oppose such proposals on the grounds that the uncertainty they create is hindering the economic recovery.
And it will create tremendous legal and regulatory uncertainty for Goldman Sachs, which the market hates more than almost anything else.
It would create a great deal of uncertainty if we were to continue this exercise, repeat this exercise every two weeks.
He expressed concern over the power ministers would have to remove organisations from the scope of the Bill, which he said would create "an air of uncertainty and obfuscation".
We should be very careful, at a time when the British economy is still recovering from the worst economic shock in a generation, to create a prolonged period of uncertainty.
And certainly one thing that we have said that would jeopardize the recovery is if we allowed the government to shut down because of the economic uncertainty it would create.
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