Sentences with phrase «at points rise»

Napali (or Na Pali), which literally translates to «The Cliffs,» are sea cliffs which stretch for 11 miles down the coastline of Kauai, Hawaii, USA and at points rise as high as 4,000 feet above sea level.

Again, how much longer this can continue is uncertain, but one would imagine at some point rising crude prices will have to be reflected in higher retail prices for diesel and gasoline.

Let me quote directly from my first article, «In 2015 and 2016 for instance, Nigeria «erected» two structural barriers against foreign investment - one, the structure of multiple exchange rates reaching as many as 13 according to some reports and the huge variance between the rates at a point rising to a difference of over N200 between the lowest and the highest rates; and the absence of clarity over economic policy.

In 2015 and 2016 for instance, Nigeria «erected» two structural barriers against foreign investment - one, the structure of multiple exchange rates reaching as many as 13 according to some reports and the huge variance between the rates at a point rising to a difference of over N200 between the lowest and the highest rates; and the absence of clarity over economic policy.

At this point we rose to investigate further, and were sharply jolted awake when we realized that it was ash and small pebbles of pumice raining down on us, not water.

Not exact matches

But to assume prices will keep rising as a result misses an important point, says Josh Gordon, assistant professor at the School of Public Policy at Simon Fraser University.

But company executives acknowledge that the economy will at one point slow down, so Menear is betting the investments will prepare it to win business when the tide is no longer rising to lift all boats.

When a number of Ontario funds — at one point, the province was home to 46 labour - sponsored funds — started failing due to a combination of poor investments, falling sales and rising redemptions, he scooped up several and consolidated them into the Canadian Fund.

The index rose more than 200 points at session highs.

«The FOMC statement reinforced market expectation for another 25 basis points rate rise in its June meeting,» Tai Hui, chief market strategist at J.P. Morgan Asset Management, said in a note.

At 12:46 p.m. (1646 GMT), the 10 - year Treasury yield was up 1 basis point at 2.983 percent after rising to 3.003 percent, which was the highest since January 201At 12:46 p.m. (1646 GMT), the 10 - year Treasury yield was up 1 basis point at 2.983 percent after rising to 3.003 percent, which was the highest since January 201at 2.983 percent after rising to 3.003 percent, which was the highest since January 2014.

«That we're at a point that we can start to sustain some rises in bond yields speaks to confidence in the economy.

In private industry, says the Bureau of Labor Statistics, wages and salaries rose at 2.6 % for the 12 months ended September 2017 — 20 basis points above the rate the prior year and notably higher than what we saw in the first half of the decade.

A recent analysis from Benjamin Tal of CIBC shows that, nationally, at least 25 occupations are experiencing both «rapidly rising wages and low or falling unemployment rates» — a combination of indicators that points to skills shortages.

The Dow Jones industrial average pushed to yet another an all time - closing high Thursday, ending the day at 18,807.88 after rising over 200 points.

The record high levels of consumer debt among Canadians has also raised a red flag from Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney and others who have warned that interest rates will rise at some point — raising the cost of borrowing.

On the Luxembourg - based Bitstamp exchange, bitcoin rose as much as 17 percent at one point in mid-morning European trading.

The S&P 500 Volatility Index, or VIX, surged higher, rising above 50 at one point last Tuesday, one of the highest levels ever recorded.

OSLO, Oct 10 (Reuters)- Nordic spot power prices were expected to rise to above 40 euros per megawatt - hour (MWh) on lower wind output and higher consumption, analysts at Point Carbon said on Wednesday.

He points out that the double - digit growth much of the emerging market experienced in 2010 is over, so it's unlikely we'll see oil prices rise, at least in the short term.

WASHINGTON (Reuters)- There was a sharp rise in reports of sexual assault at the US Military Academy at West Point in the last academic year, according to a Pentagon study released on Wednesday, highlighting an issue that has long plagued the military and its academies.

«Since early 2015, wage inflation has risen by about 0.6 % and annual job growth has slowed by about 0.4 %,» Jim Paulsen, Chief Investment Strategist & Economist at Wells Capital Management points out in an email.

He pointed out that the only reason he had $ 17,000 with which to start Under Armour was that he'd started a previous business at Maryland, selling roses by the dozen.

Data from China's National Bureau of Statistics showed the consumer price index rose 3.2 percent in February from a year ago, versus expectations of a 3.0 percent rise, while annual industrial production (IP) growth in January and February combined at 9.9 percent was the lowest since October 2012 - the starting point of China's nascent economic recovery.

The Dow Jones industrial average rose 440.53 points to close at 25,335.74, with Goldman Sachs among the biggest contributors of gains to the index.

The Dow Jones industrial average, meanwhile, rose 27.06 points to close at 21,892.43, with Goldman Sachs contributing the most to the gains.

Matthew Goodwin, the professor of politics at the University of Kent who is the author of a book on UKIP's rise, pointed out that the elite had failed to appeal to many in U.K. society.

Though its risen recently, the real yield on the ten year Treasury hovers below 1 % (the 2.48 % rate, minus projected inflation of at least 1.5 points), an extremely favorable number by historical standards.

The Dow Jones industrial average closed 420.22 points lower at 24,608.98 after rising more than 150 points earlier in the day.

Still, the session was very choppy with the NSE index falling as much as 1.8 % at one point and rising as much as 1.5 %, with sentiment still weak because of continued worries about a downturn in Chinese equity markets.

So if we can expect 3 more quarter - point hikes this year it would seem to make sense to stick to short - term CDs yielding around 2 % now and then look for a longer - term one at around 3.5 % at EOY, especially if one — I am in this camp — thinks that by EOY the odds of recession will have risen enough that further rate hikes in 2019 will be looking doubtful.

In this study, the effects of sea level rise (assumed to continue at present, at the time of the study, rates, which the authors noted was likely conservative), wave fetch, wind speed and direction were examined and the resultant erosion rate was estimated for the Western and Eastern shore of Uppands, Port Isobel and Tangier Island by selecting 10 points along the western and eastern shoreline of all the islands.

It's a little premature to say a rally is on, but oil prices are going to have to rise at some point with so much production currently underwater.

But continuing with quantitative easing raises the likelihood of inflation at some point in the future and also increases the vulnerability of the banking system to a rise in interest rates.

Coming off its biggest one - day decline since 2007, Shanghai's main share index seesawed throughout Tuesday — falling as much as 5 percent as trading opened and rising 1 percent at one point — to end down 1.7 percent.

«Interest rates were going to have to rise at some point,» he said.

The figure shows clearly that the cash cost of a residential property in terms of weeks of labour time remained roughly constant all the way from 1970 to 1986, at which point housing prices in Canada (and in particular in the Toronto area) rose drastically during the next three years.

At some point, rates will have to rise even further.

In fact there is a regular pattern that we see when debt levels rise in a country to the point at which either we suffer from a debt crisis or from a lost decade of difficult adjustment.

The Standard & Poor's 500 index made its biggest gain since late April as it rose 26.68 points, or 1.1 percent, to finish at a record high of 2,488.11.

At the same time, manufacturers pointed to the weakest rate of input price inflation so far in 2016, despite rising demand for raw materials and some reports of renewed stock shortages among suppliers.

There is at this point no significant rise in loan arrears, and no reports of significant changes in bank's lending attitudes.

An article in yesterday's Village Voice looks at the rising costs of post-secondary education (PSE)  in the United States. It points to research suggesting that the «biggest single factor» contributing to the rising cost of PSE for both private and public institutions is the cost of employee health benefits.

If that is the case, investment will not rise, except temporarily in the form of unwanted investment as inventory rises (lower consumption leaves goods unsold, which makes it seem at first as if point number 4 above is occurring).

But at one point, the stock market started to rise again (following the dot - com crash), interest rates started to rise and those adjustable - rate mortgages started to refinance at higher rates.

In the presence of a broad range of reliable valuation metrics uniformly at more than twice their historical norms, coupled with the most severe overvalued, overbought, overbullish, rising - yield syndrome we define, it is instructive how shorter - term action has evolved near those points.

As the gap widens, it creates rising uncertainty about how excess debt servicing costs will ultimately be allocated, and at the point at which this uncertainty is high enough to alter materially the behavior of economic agents, and so lower the net asset value of the economic entity, the borrowing country has «excessive» debt.

Long bonds will end up being a very volatile investment at some point once rates or inflation rise from current levels, but intermediate - term bonds should continue to dampen stock market volatility.

Now that the region's economy is recovering and creating jobs, the Workforce Housing Scorecard is again released at a turning point for the housing market — but this time in a positive direction, as home prices, construction and demand are on the rise.

When this happens and as debt levels rise relative to debt servicing capacity, at some point the major stakeholders — including businesses, creditors, household savers, workers and so on — became uncertain enough about how this gap will be allocated that they take steps to protect themselves from this uncertainty.