Sentences with phrase «at one's present level»

But if interest rates continued at present levels for a long time, we would — assuming we kept the money in fixed - income instruments — we would have some loss in it.

The only projection that does not lead to catastrophe is the quite impossible one of immediately stabilizing population and industry on a worldwide basis at present levels.

They say that both Labour and Conservatives are committed to maintaining defence spending and overseas development assistance at present levels.

We simply can not maintain our workforce at its present level given our greatly reduced budget allocation.

I would agree — but I would also say that while things are going to be bad, they will be much worse if we continue to emit carbon dioxide at present levels.

The company also aims at enhancing agency managers from the present level of 2,000 to over 3,000 manager and over 20 per cent growth in agents at the present level stands at over 30,000.

It said that «the Governing Council expects the key ECB interest rates to remain at their present levels for an extended period of time, and well past the horizon of the net asset purchases» that is set to last until September 2018.

For all the many people who are still holding equities at present levels because their financial adviser insists that timing market cycles is impossible to do.

Given the population growth and so on, a reasonably good outcome would be to hold emissions at present levels in the agriculture sector for the next decade or two until we are able to start reducing them.

In that case, holding the monetary base constant at its present level of $ 2 trillion, the implied deflator is 2000 / -LSB--LRB-.094 - 0.022 * ln (0.35)-RRB- * 13,409] = 1.27.

While walking the Coquimbo roads, Darwin had filled his pockets with seashells and, having lived through an earthquake just a few weeks earlier, concluded reasonably that the Coquimbo roads were ancient beaches of the Pacific Ocean, which was right there, and that they stood at their present level not because the ocean had sunk or somehow drained away but because the earth itself had risen, as it practically had just then, right beneath his feet.

A word on banks and REITs: the credit cycle has not been repealed, and there are still issues unresolved from the last cycle — I am not interested there even at present levels.

Danielle Park wrote: «For all the many people who are still holding equities at present levels because their financial adviser insists that timing market cycles is impossible to do.

Continuing to emit greenhouse gasses at present levels until the end of the century will almost certainly cause massive harm to those living in the United States and other rich countries.

According to the policy statement, the central bank indicated that interest rates will continue to remain at present levels for an extended period of time, although they did not mention what the specific timeframe would be.

Ending that deduction, the local leaders say, could make their taxpayers, especially in high - tax communities, less likely to support future local tax increases or even tolerate local taxes at present levels.

ECB president Mario Draghi said that rates will stay at present levels well past the end of the quantitative easing program, with the central bank keeping open the option of increasing the size and duration of QE if necessary.

The CA has consulted with the British coal industry and have advised the Cabinet Office Energy Review that estimated established reserves amount to 222 million tonnes with a further known potential of 380 million tonnes; in addition currently un-accessed deep mine and open cast resources potentially (see para 11 below) provide many years of future production at present levels.

Immigration at the present level of about 250,000 new permanent residents per year will fill the gap between sellers and buyers at the aggregate level.

The simple fact is that somebody has to hold stocks at present levels, so there's really no point in trying to convince others to embrace our concerns, or to answer every second - guess that presumes that «this time is different.»

The BOE is expected to hold overnight rates at 0.5 % and to keep the QE program at its present level of 375 billion pounds.

For those who are fully invested at present levels, this best case portfolio return of 2.8 % to 4 % annually is before fees and taxes, and assuming no negative or bear market loss years in the investment horizon.

Rapid population growth requires heavier investment in education, health and transport merely to maintain these services at their present levels.

Voter approval of the plan would allow the district to keep its tax rate at the present level after a bond debt is paid off next year.

However, most Labour voters dislike the plans to stop people under 21 from claiming housing benefit and — the big one, in terms of the amount of money it would save — keeping benefits for working people at the present level rather than letting them rise with inflation.

If server farm temperatures were raised by just 5 degrees C, globally, 1.7 million metric tons of CO2 emissions could be avoided at present levels of usage (as well as enough energy saved to power Taiwan for a month).

Canadians can not go on consuming resources at the present level and must re-evaluate their priorities, says Rees.

Dr. Levermann is co-author of the new paper «Adaptation required to preserve future high - end river flood risk at present levels» as published in Science Advances, January 10, 2018.

That is why I would insist that not only schools but the whole of the education system retain funding in real terms at the present level, reversing the freeze for two - thirds of schools and most colleges and local authorities from April of this year.

Unable to reach every student at his present level, American instructors are likely to compromise by focusing on slow and middling students, leaving the brightest students to fend for themselves.

An investment in the S&P 500 Index at present levels is likely to achieve a nominal total return of about 4.4 % annually over the coming decade, and investors will have to tolerate a great deal of volatility in pursuit of that return.

I find many refiners, particularly those that I own, to be attractive at present levels, and at slightly lower levels, I will start to buy more of the refiners.

Another way of saying this is, if company A invests only enough to maintain earnings at their present level, and pays out the rest as dividends, then its 1 year PE and PE10 will be the same number.

The criticisms also ignore the analysis of data which almost undeniably indicate increasing variability towards the present — is one supposed to think that this variability will now just stay anchored at the present level?

* Sea level has remained virtually at the present level over the last 200 years * In the last 50 - 70 years sea level has remained perfectly stable in Fiji * This stability is indicated by the growth of corals (stopped to grow vertically, and forced to grow laterally into microatolls)-- and corals do not lie

First, given that Arctic seabeds are now releasing methane from gas hydrates at present levels of global warming, the 2 ° limit and carbon budget that Paul refers to is simply irrelevant.

He notes, correctly, that if we were to cap global GDP at its present level then the only way to eradicate poverty would be through redistribution: reduce the income share of the richest and shift it to the poorest.

None of the present models come close, so don't claim that because they have some of the fluid mechanics and Physics right, that they are on the way to being useful at the present level of capability.