Sentences with phrase «above the rate of inflation»

Private schools have recently faced criticism from academics and politicians for raising fees above the rate of inflation over recent decades.
Currently, local governments and school districts are prevented from raising the tax levy above the rate of inflation or 2 percent, whichever is lower.
GTA home price growth was driven by the low - rise segments of the market, but condominium apartment price growth was generally well - above the rate of inflation as well through 2015.
Most other agencies would increase their support of basic research, many well above the rate of inflation.
Godsoe compared last year's predictions with the final results for the year and noted that listings and sales were down, as predicted, but the average sale price rose eight percent, which was considerably higher than the prediction of slightly above the rate of inflation.
Not only are premiums still climbing far above the rate of inflation on average from year to year after its passage, but under Obamacare deductibles are also climbing quickly from year to year.
Chief executive officer Roger Fletcher said energy costs had been rising above the rate of inflation for years.
So this is a stock that's paying you a monster dividend, along with growing that dividend at a rate that's likely just above the rate of inflation (slowly increasing your purchasing power in the process).
The NHS budget will, as expected, rise above the rate of inflation from # 104bn this year to # 114bn by the end of the four - year spending period, and universal benefits for pensioners including free eye tests, prescription charges, bus passes, TV licences for the over-75s and winter fuel payments will be maintained.
The Department of Defense's (DOD) basic research account (6.1 category) and Department of Energy's (DOE) defense R&D programs would both increase above the rate of inflation.
I have one goal for retirement; to develop a tax efficient income that grows annually above the rate of inflation and provides adequate cashflow for our expenses, wants and needs.
But that's only part of a story on investing for a secure retirement, which should include a reasonable allocation of assets to stocks, to keep money growing in retirement above the rate of inflation.
In the meantime, we have a combination of an inverted yield curve and Treasury bill yields narrowly above the rate of inflation.
West Virginia also did better than most other states in keeping spending above the rate of inflation from 1992 to 2002, with an average annual increase of 2.7 percent.
Both EINC and RINC aim to generate an income yield above that of the S&P / ASX 200 Index, and grow this income above the rate of inflation over the longer term.
However, the better supplied highrise condo segment remained healthy as well, with price growth above the rate of inflation.
«When markets are balanced, we normally see prices rise one to two percentage points above the rate of inflation, but foreclosures and short sales are holding back median prices.»
If current conditions are sustained over the coming months, we would expect to see year - over-year price growth normalize slightly above the rate of inflation.
In March 2008, then - Chancellor Alistair Darling introduced a four year tax escalator under which the duty rate on all alcoholic drinks was set to increase by two per cent above the rate of inflation.
That may be good news for property owners, but it squeezes schools who have costs that are rising far above the rate of inflation, says Michael Borges, with the New York State Association of School Business Officials.
So this is a stock that's paying you a monster dividend, along with growing that dividend at a rate that's likely just above the rate of inflation (slowly increasing your purchasing power in the process).
This one time effort of investing in Coca - Cola will result in a lifetime of dividend payments which increase annually above rate of inflation.
When I invest $ 1,000 in a company like Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), I can generate $ 32.80 in annual dividend income that is very likely to grow above the rate of inflation over time.
Research published this week by the UCL Institute of Education, titled The labour market benefits of private schooling, has found that fees within the private sector have increased well above the rate of inflation (see graph).
The result was price growth well - above the rate of inflation, especially for singles, semis and townhomes.»
In his Budget statement of March 2012, Chancellor George Osborne, confirmed that there would be no changes to the duty rates set out by his predecessor; therefore rates would continue to rise by two per cent above the rate of inflation.
«The suite of bills already passed would increase federal research & development (R&D) funding by an estimated 2.1 % above fiscal year 2016 levels in the House and 3.2 % above fiscal year 2016 levels in the Senate, slightly above the rate of inflation,» Holt noted.
«The suite of bills already passed would increase federal research & development (R&D) funding by an estimated 2.1 % above fiscal year 2016 levels in the House and 3.2 % above FY 2016 levels in the Senate, slightly above the rate of inflation,» AAAS wrote, citing objective analysis completed by the association's R&D Budget and Policy Program.
Northern Ireland's largest teaching union the National Association of Schoolmasters Union of Women Teachers (NASUWT) has rejected the latest offer of a one per cent rise in teacher pay, arguing that any increase should be above the rate of inflation.
Since 2005, the company has raised its dividend at a 4.9 % compound annual rate, well above the rate of inflation.
The S&P / Case - Shiller National Home Price Index shows prices of existing single family homes rising 5.3 % annually in the last few months, well above the rate of inflation.
The price of tuition at many of the Nations largest Universities and Colleges has grown at a clip far above the rate of inflation.
However, once you have assembled a diversified portfolio of dividend growth stocks, which delivers sufficient retirement income that grows above the rate of inflation, you have essentially killed two birds with one stone.
It could produce a good current income that will likely grow at or above the rate of inflation.
«The increase in the average value of small RTA injury claims represents a «damages creep» above the rate of inflation, bolstering the argument for introduction of reforms such as the increasing tariff limit for whiplash claims.»
That's solid appreciation, well above the rate of inflation.
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