We changed the Rothenberg Political Report / Roll
Call rating in nine House races this week, one in favor of the Democrats and eight in favor of Republicans.
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Not exact matches
A study of increases or decreases
in rates of a disease across years, calculated for groups of people, is
called an ecologic study.
The Fed is forecast to hit its so -
called terminal
rate in the third quarter of next year.
«
In such circumstances, fiscal policy may be
called upon to provide stimulus, particularly since it is likely to be more effective at low interest
rates,» Lane said.
By keeping interest
rates artificially low, through a program
called quantitative easing, the central bank tried to mitigate the negative effects of the recession by promoting investment
in other asset classes.
Employees are encouraged to regularly dissect each other's thinking to determine the root of decision - making, to
rate each other's performance using a proprietary iPad app
called «Dots,» and to send an audio file to any person mentioned
in a meeting — which isn't an outlandish practice internally, since all meetings, with few exceptions, are either digitally recorded for audio or video.
When the U.S. Federal Reserve chose to hold
rates in June, it specifically
called out weak business investment
in that country by way of explanation.
Gordon is curious about an untested policy
called «price - level targeting,» which would refocus monetary policy on achieving an absolute increase
in prices over time, rather than the current emphasis on the
rate of change.
But low interest
rates, at least
in Canada, have pushed household debt to such vertiginous levels that officials like Carney know they shouldn't be counting on consumer spending to drive the recovery — ergo, the
call for more corporate investment.
The so -
called smart money is focused on currencies over bonds
in anticipation of the Fed's long - awaited interest
rate increase.
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But the lack of any statement about when the next one would happen moved markets that trade
in future interest
rates hikes, causing the price of so -
called Fed funds futures to drop.
«Boeing's book of business wasn't hurt by a little wage inflation or modestly rising interest
rates or margin
calls in the financial markets.»
A self - described «enemy of interest
rates», he has repeatedly
called on the central bank to lower
rates to boost growth, even though inflation
in running at double digits.
«
In some of our markets the reality is that we haven't been changing at the same
rate as customers» eating - out expectations — or more specifically, their expectations of us at McDonald's,» he said on the
call.
Biogen is among companies that have been singled out for criticism
in recent months; the Wall Street Journal
called out the company for hiking the price of MS drug Avonex — 21 times, and at an annual average
rate of 16 % — over the past decade.
Online quizzes are what I
call Cognitive Catnip; people engage with them at remarkably high
rates, often spending several minutes
in each quiz, then sharing with colleagues and friends.
If someone were searching for leather journals at 1 AM and you know your best conversion
rate happens during business hours when you are available to answer phone
calls and participate
in a «live chat,» the wee hours of the morning would not be the best time to run your advertisements.
Describing the bill to conservative radio host Rush Limbaugh on Nov. 7, House Speaker Paul Ryan
called it «a tax cut for everybody» and said «every single person» would see a reduction
in tax
rates.
According to a release issued on Friday, the Air Force is now looking to have retired pilots return to the service for up to 12 months
in positions that require qualified pilots, an initiative
called Voluntary
Rated Return to Active Duty, or VRRAD.
Beyond sea level rise, San Francisco is slowly sinking at a
rate of up to 10 millimeters per year
in a process
called subsidence.
The Kanadia 7s have a 4.1 - star average
rating on Amazon, with one customer
calling them «great
in heavy rains on the trail» and another saying they provide «great traction.»
«We expect to earn back the tax writedown
in the first year through the lower tax
rate on U.S. earnings,» he told analysts on a conference
call.
In fact, I've been
called a liar when I tell people that we created a campaign that on a single day had an 11 percent click - through
rate and a cost just $ 0.30 per install.
During an interview on CNN's «The Lead» Jake Tapper
called out President Donald Trump for falsely stating that the murder
rate is the highest it has been
in 47 years, and for saying that the media deliberately didn't cover some terrorist attacks because it didn't serve their agenda.
Not surprisingly, this bus route has one of the lowest ridership
rates in the city; but then why ride the Red Rocket, as Torontonian lovingly
call their transit system, when you can rocket around
in the latest Ferrari?
Even with the FCC's rules
in place, ISPs have found a way around the net neutrality order through a practice
called zero -
rating.
Ratings agency Moody's reported Monday that the rolls of «potential fallen angels,» or issuers with investment - grade debt currently
in danger of becoming junk, swelled by 17
in the third quarter, while no companies fell into the opposite category,
called «potential rising stars.»
Hence an app
called UA Record, a kind of overall health dashboard that relaunches this month
in conjunction with the co-branded HTC devices — a Fitbit - like wrist strap, a chest - worn heart -
rate monitor, and a connected scale, all sleek black and knobby red plastic, with scoreboard - inspired readouts.
«While the so -
called «value - added» data transmission sector of the Australian telecommunications market is growing rapidly — at
rates of up to 25 per cent per annum — the demand for new high - speed services is not being met
in rural and remote regions of the country,» Mr Woods said.
Kamran Adnan, who said he worked for a year at McDonald's locations
in London, said on Quora that 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. and 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. were
called «gapbuster times,» or times when mystery shoppers who get paid to
rate their experience may visit a McDonald's restaurant.
Since 2012, Acapulco, which has been
called «Guerrero's Iraq,» has been the most violent city
in Mexico, and among the most violent cities
in the world, with homicide
rates above 100 per 100,000 people each year.
One of the reasons short term
rate adjustment will be an imperative is the risk of a new buildup
in the so -
called carry trade.
According to the research, landing pages that draw a person's attention to one main
call - to - action (
in other words, a link) have a conversion
rate of 13.5 percent, while landing pages with five or more
call - to - actions or links have an average conversion
rate of 10.5 percent.
«Pension plans since the financial crisis have been
in pretty rough shape because interest
rates were held down by all the — I won't
call it manipulation — but all the activities by the central banks to keep interest
rates low and to spread growth,» he says.
Apparently a lot of people who've incorporated are sensitive about having this gap between personal and small - business tax
rates called a «loophole,» but what the heck: It's a loophole,
in the sense that it was never designed as a goal of public policy.
At this
rate, AWS (amzn) remains on track to deliver $ 14 billion
in revenue for the year, as Amazon CFO Brian Olsavsky pointed out on the company's earnings
call.
Through 2010, S corporations beyond the seventh year of this so -
called «built -
in gains holding period» get a break: the taxes on realized gains, normally paid at the highest corporate tax
rate before being taxed once more on an individual return, are waived entirely.
The worst case scenario is that the country will experience what economists
call a «hard landing,» essentially a major slowdown
in GDP growth, to less than 5 % or the approximate
rate of inflation.
If you're talking about a new project with no significant investment already deployed, building a new mine if you expect today's prices to hold
in the long term is a tough
call — a 50 - year oil sands project is a lot of risk for less than a 10 %
rate of return — but even there, you can see the impact of the lower Canadian dollar and the hedge provided by a royalty regime which lowers
rates when prices are low.
«The last precedent we had for this kind of move
in rates was
in 2013 during the so -
called Taper Tantrum, when
rates went from 1.66 percent to 3.25 percent
in four months,» Miller said.
Following the
rate announcement, many experts stuck with their
calls that the bank will introduce its next hike
in July.
Some investors are now making
calls that the euro zone's central bank could end its massive bond - buying program by the end of next year, with a potential
rate increase
in the fourth quarter.
Shareholders may also raise questions over the very high interest
rates the bank charges to financially strapped customers who resort to so -
called payday loans, which are
in the sights of state attorneys general.
In France, 16 huge - net - worth types, including L'Oreal SA heiress Liliane Bettencourt and Total SA chief executive Christophe de Margerie, signed a petition
calling for a «special contribution» by the super-rich to help the country through its current budget crisis, which threatens France's AAA credit
rating.
The move is a vote of confidence
in the U.S. economy — a signal that consumers and businesses don't need quite as much help via monetary policy now that the unemployment
rate has fallen to 4.6 percent, close to what economists
call full employment.
It also found the program actually increased jobless
rates in B.C. and Alberta., which Kenney
calls home.
Calls for reform to penalty
rates are likely to grow louder following last month's rise
in unemployment
in Western Australia.
Last October, T - Mobile announced that it would eliminate international roaming fees by offering unlimited data and texting abroad
in over 100 countries while offering a global flat
rate of 20 cents per minute on voice
calls.