Sentences with phrase «also increased»

World prices for rural commodities have also increased steadily in the past six months.

The prices of other resource commodities have also increased in the three months to January, particularly alumina and gold.

Net foreign equity liabilities also increased in the quarter, as the appreciation of the Australian dollar lowered the Australian - dollar value of foreign equity assets (Graph 40).

The cost of health services also increased strongly in the quarter, to be up by almost 9 per cent over the year, partly due to higher insurance costs for both consumers and service providers.

Retail sales also increased more than economists expected, marking a fourth straight rise at 4 per cent from a year earlier.

Equity prices have also increased over the past few months to be more than 20 per cent above their recent troughs in most major international markets.

Local government wages have also increased at a slower pace than the overall average (industrial aggregate) since 2000: by an annual average rate of 2.5 % compared to 2.9 % for the overall average.

Financing cash outflows also increased for the quarter, up 21 % to $ 314 million.

Obviously, shelter costs have also increased dramatically.

Other currencies also increased their value in...

The Bank of Canada has also increased its interest rate, reversing some of the policy insurance it took out earlier when the outlook was less positive.

Since then, the Fed has created a great deal of base money in the form of reserves, but it has also increased the amount of currency in circulation by 20 %.

Beijing also increased its scrutiny of overseas cash transfers.

Municipal operating spending has also increased because of further downloading of responsibilities by federal and provincial governments onto municipalities. The biggest increases in spending by municipalities over the past two decades have been for housing, health, social services and environmentâ $» all areas where federal and provincial governments also have responsibility, as the FCM's recent State of Canadaâ $ ™ s Cities and Communities report demonstrated.

The Bank also increased the maturities of the repos it conducted in response to the difficulties faced for longer term funding.

Despite the exchange rate appreciation, prices in Australian dollar terms have also increased significantly over the year to be well above the average level of the past decade.

Fed officials also increased their expectations for GDP growth in 2019 on Wednesday to 2.4 % from 2.1 % in December.

Villa rents also increased by 13.41 per cent compared to the first quarter of 2013 and saw a 6.46 per cent gain over the fourth quarter of 2013.

However, the other major categories of rural exports also increased in value in the March quarter, particularly exports of meat.

Life sciences, which includes biotech, pharmaceutical and medical devices, also increased to 42 companies from 33 in 2014.

Seattle FHA loan limits were also increased for 2016, and they match the conforming caps stated above.

Farm output also increased rapidly, with the sector recovering from the effects of drought.

Private - sector services prices also increased by 1.1 per cent in the quarter and by more than 3 per cent over the year (Graph 38).

The influence of British and US buyers has also increased as both the pound and dollar strengthen against the euro.»

They also increased the conforming loan limits for «higher - cost areas» such as San Francisco and Orange County.

Villa prices also increased in the last quarter of 2013 and gained even more steam with the start of the year.

«As technology and service budgets increase in departments like Sales, HR, and Executive Management, the number of vendors serving and selling into those departments has also increased.

Going with my theme of increasingly intelligent capital allocation, AZO has also increased its ROIC from 20 % to 25 % over the past five years.

If that wasn't enough, Darden also increased its expectations for the full fiscal year 2018, calling for same - restaurant sales growth of 2 %, new restaurant openings of 40, and total sales growth of 13 % — all near the high end of previous guidance.

The country has also increased tariffs on many imported U.S. food and agriculture goods, including fruit, nuts and pork.

Its trading volume has also increased thanks to Bithub's efforts.

But, then, the number of shark attacks also increased over the past two decades, a function in part of how many people spend time at the shore.

The average APR offered in new mail solicitations also increased in 2009 by 2.6 percentage points over the same time period.

First, the story remains from last night that EIA import estimates are still significantly below NEB estimates of Canadian exports, but there's also the increased growth projected for Canadian imports over-and-above last year's levels.

I also increased the rent by $ 200 to $ 3,950 after two years of keeping rent steady at $ 3,750.

It also increased efficiency, simplification, and standardization, Della Vigna noted.

The default rate has also increased, led by energy.

The IRS also increased the income ranges for determining...

Asset managers also increased their recommendations for cash holdings and property, to 4.1 percent from 3.9 percent and to 2.5 percent from 1.3 percent, respectively, while alternate investments were reduced to 4.8 percent from 5.8 percent.

The DMV, however, also increased costs, including registration fees that went from $ 28.50 to $ 50 per year and inspection stickers that rose from $ 5 to $ 10.

Conversely, your risk is also increased.

Last week, I also increased the position of the Strategic Total Return Fund in precious metals shares on the substantial price weakness in that group.

On a related note, higher guarantee fees charges by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have increased the fixed cost of originating loans and this has also increased the spread between primary and secondary mortgage rates.

Walmart also increased its younger customer base by acquiring Bonobos, Modcloth, Moosejaw, Shoebuy and Shoes.com.

Cost of goods also increased more than we expected for the company, squeezing operating margins from 20 % to 12.5 %.

For example, while Reagan forced the Japanese, through the use of VER's, Voluntary Export Restraints, to move production to the US, hence the growth of Southern States, Right to Work States, as production sites, they also increased their exports of parts, from Japan, and other Japanese export platforms globally.

The central bank's negative interest - rate policy - which effectively charges commercial lenders for deposits - has also increased pressure on lenders to put money to work, prompting Japan's roughly 100 regional banks to raise efficiency or merge.

The company also increased its capital expenditures budget by $ 1 billion in the U.S.

Carnival (NYSE: CCL) cruise line also increased its dividend by 11 percent to 50 cents a share.

While these «stealth» modifications often reduced the monthly payment for struggling borrowers, they did so by extending the term of the loans — which also increased the total lifetime interest by as much as three times the original cost.