Even in nominal terms — ignoring inflation — IRS funding this year is $ 900 million or 8 percent below its 2010 level.
Not exact matches
By secular reflation, we mean at least a decade
in which short - and long -
term interest rates stay habitually below
nominal GDP growth and high grade bonds are not really bonds any more: delivering trend returns that are close to zero or
even negative.
Nominal equity returns
in high single digits don't get it done when your cost of capital is
in the teens, but
even more revealing is looking at the zombie banks
in terms of risk - adjusted return on capital or RAROC.
The resulting «bracket creep» pushes those who receive
even modest salary increases, which have increased
in nominal terms under inflation but not
in terms of real value, into higher tax brackets.
In 25 years, the initial capital of $ 10,000 has dwindled to $ 8,000 even though in nominal terms, the investment has grown to $ 13,00
In 25 years, the initial capital of $ 10,000 has dwindled to $ 8,000
even though
in nominal terms, the investment has grown to $ 13,00
in nominal terms, the investment has grown to $ 13,000.
And America is a growth company,
even if it is only growing at 2 % instead of 3 %
in real
terms or 4 % instead of 6 %
in nominal terms at the time being.
Even though history tells us to invest entirely
in TIPS today, doing so can be very difficult, especially as stocks reach new highs (
in terms of
nominal prices).