Sentences with phrase «average spending growth»

And even though rising disease prevalence from 1997 to 2006 stood out, it still accounted for only one - third of average spending growth.

Not exact matches

Debt levels for the average Canadian household are moving down (perhaps we've been taking those warnings from the Bank of Canada to heart), and as a result there's been «modest» growth in consumer spending, said Ferley.

By contrast, while the cost of older, branded pharmaceuticals continue to rise and contribute to increased spending, when discounting is considered, prices of these drugs increased, on average, 2.8 % in 2015, the lowest growth rate in years.

The goal is for Mattel to tackle the $ 7 billion Chinese toy category, which has posted strong growth though average per - child spending on toys is low compared to Japan and Western markets.

Projected job growth over the next 10 years is below the national average, so lack of spending power would make it hard for the city to support another small business.

The projected elimination of the federal government deficit — currently exceeding $ 30 billion — relies on the assumption of annual GDP growth of 5.6 % while program spending is held to an average annual growth rate of 2 %.

Publishers like The New York Times have websites that users spend less than 20 minutes on in the average month, apps that no one wants to pay for, and paywalls whose growth is flattening sharply.

Much of the growth is going to come from mid-size cities, where average household spending on such foods is expected to grow by 150 %.

NerdWallet's 2017 household debt study shows that several major spending categories have outpaced income growth over the past decade; many Americans are putting medical expenses on credit cards; and the average indebted household is paying hundreds of dollars in credit card interest each year.

«We see real capital spending growth rebounding to an annualized 4.7 % — the long - term average between 1930 and 2016 — between now and 2023,» she says.

That said, the oldest Boomers are past their «peak consumption years», meaning less spending on key categories like transportation, housing and apparel, with the windfall more than picked up by their children, netting out to about an average 0.77 % demographic driven annual growth rate across sectors through 2060.12

The document projects the government to set the growth of program spending at two per cent per year, a target it says would be far below the 4.4 per cent annual average increases of previous Liberal governments.

Homeownership tends to encourage spending on durable goods and hence its depressed levels could explain why real U.S. consumption growth over 2011 - 2017 has been much weaker (by about half a percentage point annualized every quarter) than the pre-recession average.

Mintel is forecasting annual growth for the mother and baby products market to average about 15 percent over the next five years, with annual spending reaching RMB 969 billion ($ 147.4 billion) by 2020.

If the Illinois General Assembly would simply restrict the growth of state spending to 2.89 percent (the average annual growth in Illinois» gross domestic product per capita since 2000), Illinois would be on its way to paying off its backlog of bills and eventually repealing the income tax hike.

Growth in activity has been boosted by continued increases in the value of the average new dwelling constructed, and by strong growth in spending on alterations and addiGrowth in activity has been boosted by continued increases in the value of the average new dwelling constructed, and by strong growth in spending on alterations and addigrowth in spending on alterations and additions.

Growth in IT investment could accelerate to 5 % annually, up from the 2 % spent on average over the past 10 years.

Overall, the growth of the economy has been driven by well - above - average growth in domestic spending, while the main factors that were holding back growth, particularly in the period up to around mid 2003, were the drought and the unfavourable international environment.

You say Billy is spending $ 100 million per year now, and if we assume linear growth, Billy averaged $ 50 million per year for 50 years or somewhere around $ 2.5 billion over that time.

A modelling exercise for the Resolution Foundation by the Institute for Employment Research and the Institute for Fiscal Studies finds that on the basis of annual average UK growth of 2.5 per cent from 2015 - 2020 — an optimistic scenario — and no further cuts in public spending, living standards will fall for low and middle income households by between 3 and 15 per cent (Brewer et al., 2012).

Mr. Speaker, based on our policy objective of ensuring macroeconomic stability, and growing the economy for job creation, whilst protecting social spending, the following macroeconomic targets are set for the 2018 fiscal year: • Overall GDP growth rate of 6.8 percent; • Non-oil GDP growth rate of 5.4 percent; • End period inflation rate of 8.9 percent; • Average inflation rate of 9.8 percent; • Fiscal deficit of 4.5 % percent GDP; • Primary balance (surplus) of 1.6 percent of GDP; and • Gross Foreign Assets to cover at least 3.5 months of imports of goods and services

However, as the governor's footnote indicates, the gaps could be turned into surpluses if spending growth continues to average 2 percent a year, as opposed to the nearly 4 percent average increase that would occur if the budget was on autopilot.

Over the past four years, school aid has grown at an average annual rate of 4.4 percent, while the Department of Health's Medicaid program has increased 3.3 percent annually on average.5 To maintain overall growth of about 2 percent per year in total state spending, all other spending growth has been held to only 1.0 percent per year on average.

Cuomo says he's been holding down spending during his first three years in office, with an average growth rate of two percent each year, compared to an annual 10 percent increase before he was governor.

To place this growth rate in context, it is half the average 4.0 % growth rate of public spending under Labour's spending reviews to date, and the same as the 2.1 % growth rate of public spending during the first Thatcher Government from 1979 to 1983.

He says when state officials took over the growth in Medicaid spending from counties a few years ago, the average yearly increase dropped from 8 % to 3 %.

State spending growth to be held to an average 0.8 per cent annually from 2011 to 2015, meaning cuts to some budgets and the scrapping of some programmes.

McMahon does give Cuomo credit for holding spending growth to an average of 2 % per year, for the past three years, making the governor's plan to reap a $ 2 billion dollar surplus more likely if he continues the habit.

New estimates released from the Office of the Actuary at the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) project that aggregate health care spending in the United States will grow at an average annual rate of 5.8 percent for 2012 - 22, or 1.0 percentage point faster than the expected growth in the gross domestic product (GDP).

While the average rate of growth has decreased steadily since the 1970s, Moses says the 18 percent of its gross domestic product (GDP) that the United States spends on health care is 50 to 60 percent higher than any other developed country.

Spending on the two programs for 2013 to 2023 is projected to increase at an average rate of 3.7 percent per year, which is slower than the projected growth for private health insurance, despite that Medicare and Medicaid generally serve populations with more illness and health problems.

They analyzed how shares of the U.S. population afflicted with different diseases and conditions and the costs and services used to treat them contributed to growth in average spending on health care, adjusting for inflation.

Chinese spending in space matches the growth rate of the economy, which has been averaging 10 percent per year for the past two decades.

In the US, the multicultural demographic comprises over a third of the population, and their spending power is growing more quickly than the country's average, per a study by the Selig Center for Economic Growth at the University of Georgia.

The high projection, which would produce $ 13,208 in per - pupil spending in 2020, is based on an average growth rate of 2.45 percent, similar to the period from 1997 to 2004.

Specifically, the low projection, which would produce $ 9,519 in per - pupil spending in 2020, is based on an average growth rate of 0.1 percent, similar to the period from 1991 to 1996.

But the weight of the evidence suggests that, at least on average, public spending on universities leads to both desirable outcomes for students and faster economic growth.

If the size of our teacher force had merely kept pace with student growth and we spent the extra money attracting more - accomplished individuals to the field, today's average teacher salary would be close to $ 100,000 per year.

After adjusting for inflation, 3 spending per student grew 27 percent in the 20 - year period between 1993 — 94 and 2012 — 13 — reflecting average annual growth of 1.3 percent.

While quarterly growth is slowing, Amazon is still adding a substantial amount of new Prime members who end up spending $ 1,300 per year on average with the site, compared to $ 700 for non-members.

While quarterly growth is slowing, Amazon is still adding a substantial amount of new Prime members who end up spending $ 1,300 per year on average with the site, compared to $ 700 for... [Read more...]

These factors lead to decreased spending power among average - wage workers who have trouble just making ends meet, and that's a trend that can block broad - based economic growth.

Even though Providence's full - service / fast food differential and per capita restaurant spending are a bit below the national averages, it gets the number five spot because of its impressive growth in restaurants during the recession, as well as a very low people - to - restaurant ratio.

The payments, which averaged about $ 900 per family, were meant to stimulate economic growth by promoting consumer spending.

As per housing, we can not argue that there were some local pressures that skyrocketed prices in markets such as New York or San Francisco and population growth played a big part but one of the biggest increase in spending came from the immense expansion of the average American house.

Like other frontier markets, their economies offer strong GDP growth rates (averaging near 4 % in 2012) and generally low levels of debt & future entitlement spending, while their stock markets offer cheaper pricing & lower correlations vs. those of developed markets.

If you look directly above 4 %, for example, you will see that many portfolios had TPV's greater than zero and many showed negative TPV's even though they all experienced 4 % average growth annually without spending.

He has promised to double spending on infrastructure to $ 140 billion during his second and final five - year term to deliver average growth of 6.6 percent.

Consulting firm Customer Growth Partners reports that the top 100,000 Neiman Marcus customers spend over $ 12,000 annually at the store, compared to an average of around $ 600 a year from other customers.

In addition, consumers are spending nearly 3 hours in apps per day on average, and the markets analyzed (see below) have averaged nearly 30 percent growth in average daily time spent since 2015.