Sentences with phrase «a-half year low»

«Given that August 2006 was the peak of the housing bubble, this eight - and - a-half year low in foreclosure activity is a significant milestone and a sign that nationwide foreclosure activity is on track to return to historic norms this year,» says Daren Blomquist, vice president at RealtyTrac.

On the back of subprime auto loans with auto assemblies at a four - and - a-half year low?

Gold's woes are showing no signs of easing after a stronger dollar and weak demand from China sent the precious metal tumbling down to a five - and - a-half year low last week.

The drugmaker's stock hit a two - and - a-half year low last week as it faces mounting criticism from lawmakers on high prices for its treatments.

Research shows healthy women at high risk of breast cancer who took the medication for four - and - a-half years lowered their breast density by 6.4 percent, Diorio relates.

Not exact matches

European markets closed lower on Monday as the euro hit a two - and - a-half year high and investors kept a close eye on the moves in oil.

The annual rate of decline accelerated for the third month running to a severe pace, with the respective index at its fourth - lowest level in eight - and - a-half years of data collection.

Using the student loan calculator at youcandealwithit.com, it is easy to see how the savings can pile up by paying interest as it accrues, even at the comparably low rate of 4.66 % for four - and - a-half years.

The Italian's three - and - a-half years in charge at the Etihad Stadium have seen some significant highs and lows.

When the dose was raised to 0.5 parts per million, the low - protein rats didn't get tumors — mainly because every single one of them died when they were less than one - and - a-half years old!

The difference between the average reading literacy score for the highest - performing state or territory (ACT) and the lowest - performing (NT) was the equivalent of around one - and - a-half years of schooling.

In PISA 2015, the difference between the average scientific literacy score for the highest - performing state or territory (ACT) and the lowest - performing (Tasmania), was the equivalent of around one - and - a-half years of schooling.

Referencing low interest rates and / or low recession probability is shortsighted, particularly when investors are eight - and - a-half years into the bull - bear cycle.

Using the student loan calculator at youcandealwithit.com, it is easy to see how the savings can pile up by paying interest as it accrues, even at the comparably low rate of 4.66 % for four - and - a-half years.

The low - fee investor in this example will wind up with enough extra money to quit work five - and - a-half years earlier than the high - fee investor.

In the 66 % 2 °C Scenario, aggressive efficiency measures would be needed to lower the energy intensity of the global economy by 2.5 % per year on average between 2014 and 2050 (three - and - a-half times greater than the rate of improvement seen over the past 15 years); wind and solar combined would become the largest source of electricity by 2030.

Some 75 high - achieving Year 12 students (aged 17) from low - income backgrounds from across the capital will take part in the week, which involves a three - and - a-half day placement with a barrister, a visit to either the Royal Courts of Justice or the UK Supreme Court, and a workshop on how to argue like a barrister, led by the Advocacy Training Council.

«In fact, 2014's first quarter recorded the lowest number of units starting construction within assisted living properties of any quarter during the past four - and - a-half years.