Sentences with phrase «adjusting it for higher»

Wage and benefit increases of 15 to 20 percent per year at the average Chinese factory will slash China's labor - cost advantage over low - cost states in the U.S., from 55 percent today to 39 percent in 2015, when adjusted for the higher productivity of U.S. workers.

For the most part, lump sum investing outperformed dollar cost averaging two out of every three times, «even when results are adjusted for the higher volatility of a stock / bond portfolio versus cash investments.»

Many ice pop producers immediately raised prices to adjust for higher sugar costs, but Ziegenfelder waited until after the summer selling season to increase the price of its pops.

* to adjust for high altitude: +2 Tbsp.

Working on adjusting it for higher altitude, but overall, awesome.

The authors used other birth - certificate data on maternal coexisting conditions to adjust for high - risk conditions and performed a propensity - score analysis to account for the perinatal mortality associated with planned out - of - hospital birth versus hospital birth.

These results were not changed after adjusting for higher plasminogen activator inhibitor 1 and fibrinogen levels, which were found in women.

Adjusting for high blood pressure reduced the risk of high sodium intake but not low sodium intake.

The national data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics indicate that annual employer insurance costs are 26 percent higher for teachers than for private - sector professionals; adjusting for higher participation rates among teachers reduces the difference to 16 percent.

Paper... 25 copies x $ 2.19 = $ 54.75 (adjust for higher rates on sales direct or through Kindle and / or less copies sold.

Taking a percentage adjusts for higher cost of living and tax factors.

Using a percentage figure adjusts for higher cost of living and tax factors.

On average, it finds that an LSI approach has outperformed a DCA approach approximately two - thirds of the time, even when results are adjusted for the higher volatility of a stock / bond portfolio versus cash investments.

As such, insurance companies adjust for this higher incidence of claim - seeking by raising insurance premiums.

Unlike the conforming loan limit, this cap is uniform across the country and does not adjust for high cost areas.

Not exact matches

Alternative measures of inflation that adjust for the more volatile components of the price basket, such as gasoline, were moderately higher than the headline number.

After adjusting for rebates and other discounts offered by pharmaceutical companies, spending totaled $ 309.5 billion, 8.5 % higher than the previous year.

After adjusting for factors like smoking, they found that the death rate was 26 percent higher in the most polluted cities than in the cleanest ones.

The index, which is adjusted for inflation, is now down 7.4 % from its all - time high of 71.99 in May 2015.

PARIS, April 26 (Reuters)- Record output and high oil prices helped French oil and gas major Total report a consensus - beating rise in net adjusted profit during the first three months of the year, with Total adding it would surpass its production target for 2018.

Agile is the industry standard for building and shipping high - quality software, allowing teams to move faster and adjust to changing market trends.

You could also, for instance, use a low setting for easy - to - shave parts of your face, then move to a higher setting for trickier areas like your jawline where difficult stubble likes to hide (just bear in mind that the Futur adjusts via twisting the head, so don't try this with bare wet hands when a blade is loaded).

Take a look at the top 10 highest - grossing R - rated movies of all time adjusted for inflation (to keep things on an even playing field):

Fortune decided to take a look at the 10 highest - grossing science - fiction movies of all time, using data from Box Office Mojo and adjusting for inflation.

So with animated movies making a killing at the box office, we decided to look back on the 15 all - time highest - grossing animated movies, adjusted for inflation over time.

The miner said adjusted net earnings for the quarter ended March 31 rose to $ 170 million, or 15 cents a share, from $ 162 million or 14 cents a share in the same three - month period a year ago on the back of higher gold prices and lower depreciation.

The company's highest shipping volumes since late 2008 helped push adjusted net income to $ 46 million for the fourth quarter of 2017, reversing a net loss of $ 47 million in the same period a year earlier and higher than the $ 31 million forecast average from Thomson Reuters analysts.

Schindler revealed the company's initiative will adjust algorithms and use new services to make users see links from publications they pay for higher up in their search results in a special carousel.

Pros: Warm and cool mist settings, higher mist output for larger rooms, ability to adjust mist output

Those wrong things included Caterpillar's Chief Financial Officer Bradley Halverson who, during a conference call, said «the outlook assumes that first quarter adjusted profit per share will be the high watermark for the year.»

Likewise, they may reward for charitable work or adjust income distributions higher if their heir opts for a lower - paying but meaningful profession, such as teaching or social work.

Rockefeller expects state and local tax revenues to fluctuate over the coming quarters as a result of the tax bill, as high - income taxpayers look for new loopholes in the law and adjust their behavior accordingly.

Unadjusted career average earnings will result in a smaller denominator than career average earnings that are adjusted to reflect wage growth, as in the C / QPP benefit rate calculation, and both are likely to be lower than a measure of best average earnings for people whose earnings are high relative to average earnings for limited periods of time.

However BFL had to adjust their original specifications for the Jalapeno which resulted in a larger casing, higher price tag of $ 274 and a speed closer to 5.5 GH / s.

Anecdotally, many senior sales executives responsible for setting quotas adjust to this reality by setting artificially high quotas and putting more pressure on salespeople.

For U.S. bond market returns, we use the S&P High Grade Corporate Index from 1926 through 1968, the Citigroup High Grade Index from 1969 through 1972, the Lehman Brothers U.S. Long Credit AA Index from 1973 through 1975, the Barclays U.S. Aggregate Bond Index from 1976 through 2009, and the Spliced Barclays U.S. Aggregate Float Adjusted Bond Index thereafter.

It demonstrates that a global equity framework can provide diversification and higher long - term risk - adjusted returns for investors from high growth countries who often hold home - biased equity portfolios that can have high concentration risk.

If you have a Roth IRA, your modified adjusted gross income (MAGI) for the year may affect whether you can contribute the maximum amount, or — if your income's high enough — exclude you from contributing to a Roth IRA altogether.

The outlook assumes that first quarter adjusted profit share will be the high watermark for the year.

Metal dealers also often employ «loss - leader» strategies on initial purchases to gain new customers, but will adjust prices higher on subsequent purchases or recommend more expensive products like collectibles where the spread is much higher, resulting in greater profit for the dealer.

Loans under the new credit facility bear interest, at our option, at (i) a base rate based on the highest of the prime rate, the federal funds rate plus 0.50 % and an adjusted LIBOR rate for a one - month interest period in each case plus a margin ranging from 0.00 % to 1.00 %, or (ii) an adjusted LIBOR rate plus a margin ranging from 1.00 % to 2.00 %.

The Fund currently holds primarily Treasury Inflation Protected Securities (which currently price in expectations of zero inflation for the next decade or more, while reflecting reasonably high inflation - adjusted yields to maturity).

Loans under the new credit facility bear interest, at the Company's option, at (i) a base rate based on the highest of the prime rate, the federal funds rate plus 0.50 % and an adjusted LIBOR rate for a one - month interest period in each case plus a margin ranging from 0.00 % to 1.00 %, or (ii) an adjusted LIBOR rate plus a margin ranging from 1.00 % to 2.00 %.

Borrowings under the credit facility bear interest, at our option, at (i) a base rate based on the highest of the prime rate, the federal funds rate plus 0.50 %, and an adjusted LIBOR rate for a one - month interest period plus 1.00 %, in each case plus a margin ranging from 0.00 % to 0.75 %; or (ii) an adjusted LIBOR rate plus a margin ranging from 1.00 % to 1.75 %.

Another pattern: while stocks have certainly beaten inflation over the long run, they've done poorly within the high - inflation periods themselves: try the inflation - adjusted returns for 1916 - 1918, 1946 - 1947, and 1973 - 1981.

Loans under the credit facility bear interest, at the Company's option, at (i) a base rate based on the highest of the prime rate, the federal funds rate plus 0.50 % and an adjusted LIBOR rate for a one - month interest period plus 1.00 %, in each case plus a margin ranging from 0.00 % to 0.75 % or (ii) an adjusted LIBOR rate plus a margin ranging from 1.00 % to 1.75 %.

* MONDELEZ - QTRLY ADJUSTED GROSS PROFIT MARGIN WAS 39.4 PERCENT, DOWN 110 BASIS POINTS, DRIVEN BY UNFAVORABLE MIX, HIGHER COMMODITY COSTS & FREIGHT INFLATION Source text for Eikon: Further company coverage:

Performance for class B, C, M, R, and Y shares prior to their inception is derived from the historical performance of class A shares, adjusted for the applicable sales charge (or CDSC) and, except for class Y shares, the higher operating expenses for such shares (with the exception of Putnam Tax - Free High Yield Fund and Putnam AMT - Free Municipal Fund, which are based on the historical performance of class B shares).

POP Performance shown for the periods prior to the inception of Class A shares on July 7, 2014 reflects the historical performance of the fund's Class N shares adjusted to reflect the higher expenses of Class A shares, estimated for their first year of operations, including applicable 12b - 1 fees and the maximum sales load of Class A (5.25 % for Equity Funds and 3.75 % for Fixed Income Funds).

Performance for Class R5 / R6 shares before their inception are derived from the historical performance of class Y shares, which have not been adjusted for the lower expenses; had they, returns would have been higher.