Sentences with phrase «bond measures for»

Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano is making a renewed push for a $ 2 billion bonding measure for schools in his city.

The Natomas Unified School District (NUSD) Board of Trustees voted and unanimously approved a $ 129 million bond measure for the 2014 November ballot.

Administrators, facilities managers and school housing advocates, however, are fighting to keep the program alive and have a qualified a new, $ 9 billion statewide school facilities bond measure for the November 2016 election ballot.

BELLEVUE, Washington (Sept. 25, 2017)-- A $ 450 million «modernization facilities» bond measure for Federal Way Public Schools earned unanimous support from Seattle King County REALTORS ® (SKCR) following a presentation by the district's superintendent and a community representative.

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His comment followed Abe's remarks on Monday that buying foreign bonds, considered an extreme measure by many officials, may be one policy option for the BOJ.

The U.S. can borrow until Aug. 2 after reaching the US$ 14.29 - trillion limit because of «stronger - than - expected tax receipts» and «extraordinary measures» such as suspending the sale of bonds for state infrastructure projects, Geithner said in a letter to congressional leaders.

«It is a terrible mistake for investors with long - term horizons... to measure their investment «risk» by their portfolio's ratio of bonds to stocks,» Buffett wrote in the February 24 letter.

The big spenders were nonetheless defeated by a citizens» group that spent only $ 15,000 to support the bond measure, which passed with 57 % of the vote on Nov. 7, approving up to $ 150 million in financing for a city - run broadband utility.

But a continuation of favorable economic growth and low default levels — which we expect — and measured Federal Reserve tightening — which we also expect — should support more narrow high - yield bond spreads for some time to come.

There is no doubt that, based on pure, cold, logical data, stocks are the single best long - term performing asset class for disciplined investors who are not swayed by emotion, focus on earnings and dividends, and never pay too much for a stock, often as measured on a conservative beginning earnings yield relative to the Treasury bond yield basis.

These steps include: efforts to simplify prospectus requirements for retail vanilla bonds and ease the personal liability of company directors; improving market transparency through the RBA's publication of new measures of corporate bond yields; the lengthening of the government bond curve; and the listing of certain fixed - income securities on the Australian Securities Exchange.

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An array of measures is selected from the overall credit supply (or what is the same thing, debt securities) to represent «money,» which then is correlated with changes in goods and service prices, but not with prices for capital assets — bonds, stocks and real estate.

In general, it is a better measure than average maturity for bonds that have the ability to prepay principal before they reach maturity (e.g., mortgages, mortgage - backed securities and asset - backed securities).

That large bid / ask spread is equivalent to almost two years of the spread advantage of illiquid (as measured by bid / ask spread) investment - grade bonds, creating a large hurdle for providing a liquidity premium.

«I'm similarly impressed by the fragility of our economic system, even though it's been reinforced with so many heavy measures by governments around the globe, ECB bond - buying programs and zero interest rate policies here in the U.S., for instance.»

On the yield measures, we've had some relief for Treasury yields in the past couple of weeks, but we've also seen a significant spike in the yield on many industrial bonds over that same period, including issues in the Dow 20 Bond Average.

An index is a collection of specific stocks or bonds that the industry uses as a benchmark for investors (like mutual funds) to measure how their performance stacks up against the «overall market segment» performance.

That's because financial assets include both stocks and bonds, while the red line features outcomes for stocks alone, so unlike measures like market capitalization to corporate gross value added, the chart below has a bit of «apples and oranges» at work.

For individual investors, duration is primarily used as a measure of a bond fund's sensitivity to prevailing interest rates.

European bond markets initially welcomed the deal made at the July summit, although the narrowing of spreads for peripheral bonds over German Bunds was relatively muted, perhaps signaling a measure of skepticism among investors about the ability of the eurozone to survive in the absence of a formal mechanism that ensures the sharing of liabilities among member states.

The GIC, a group of seasoned investment professionals who meet regularly to review the economic and political environment and asset allocation models for Morgan Stanley Wealth Management clients, expects the economy — as measured by gross domestic product, or GDP — to grow, but at below the rate to which we have become accustomed, based on prior second - stage recoveries; stock and bond returns will likely follow suit.

If the economy stays stuck in a cycle of deflation, the Liberal Democratic Party wants the Bank of Japan to purchase bonds as a funding measure for public works projects.

Treasuries, as measured by the S&P / BGCantor U.S. Treasury Bond Index, are down -0.91 % for the month.

As of last week, the Market Climate for stocks was characterized by unusually unfavorable valuations and unfavorable market action (a deterioration from the prior week, primarily on the basis of interest - sensitive securities such as bonds and utilities, as well as measures of breadth and distribution).

The Price Value of a Basis Point (PVBP) is a measure of the absolute value of the change in price of a bond for a one basis point change in yield.

For instance, across our nine measures of valuation (none of which include bonds) the US appears to be 54 % overvalued.

It is a terrible mistake for investors with long - term horizons — among them, pension funds, college endowments and savings - minded individuals — to measure their investment «risk» by their portfolio's ratio of bonds to stocks.

To investigate, we test whether a simple measure of the volatility risk premium (VRP) for T - notes predicts returns for the iShares 7 - 10 Year Treasury Bond (IEF) exchange - traded fund.

In their February 2015 paper entitled «Credit Risk Premium: Its Existence and Implications for Asset Allocation», Attakrit Asvanunt and Scott Richardson measure and explore the predictability and diversification power of the credit (or default) risk premium associated with corporate bonds.

Government bonds are measured by the Bloomberg Barclays Government - Related Index, a universe of Treasury bonds used as a benchmark against the market for long - term maturity fixed - income securities.

There are three distinct average maturity ranges for municipal bond funds, which is a measure of how long the bonds the fund holds have until maturity.

But with the opening of a new OUSD central kitchen, farm and educational center in the works for West Oakland (funded by a city bond measure that passed in 2012), OUSD hopes to be able to shift away from prepackaged food even further, thanks to a fruit and vegetable processing room that will be on site.

It provides quality, unplugged bonding time and allows for the opportunity to talk about math through measuring and counting!

LeBarre said the bond measure was approved because the school district worked with members of the community, discussing the need for resources to help boost their children's long - term success with improved nutrition and the plans for how the funds will be used to accomplish these goals.

If approved, the measure would not increase property taxes going to the Park District because it is retiring bonds for the construction of its existing recreation center.

For good measure, Lennard's mother is Bond actress Marilyn Galsworthy and her sister Jasmine is a reality TV star who appeared on Celebrity Big Brother.

Unable to access credit on bond markets, many of these countries were forced to accept IMF bailouts in exchange for blistering austerity measures.

Legislature Majority Leader Peter Harkham said the measure, when signed by the county executive, would allow eligible municipalities to submit spending proposals that would use Qualified Energy Conservation Bonds to implement Green Community Program projects for properties.

The measure includes $ 340 million in funding for universal pre-Kindergarten programs in the state, as well as a $ 2 billion bond act to fund education infrastructure improvements.

County executives in New York are urging federal lawmakers to not end the deduction of state and local taxes and the federal tax exemption for municipal bonds, arguing in a statement Thursday that both measures would have a negative impact on local taxpayers.

Topics in the Q&A included the source of money for the City's planned pre-K advertising campaign, the City's target number of pre-K applicants, whether Speaker Silver thinks the proposed income tax surcharge should be pursued next year, how the pre-K selection process will work, how the City will cover the approximately $ 40 million annual gap between the estimated cost of pre-K and the amount provided in the state budget, when parents will learn whether their pre-K application has been accepted, how the City will collect data and measure success of the pre-K program, whether the existing pre-K application process will be changed, how the City will use money from the anticipated school bond issue, the mayor's reaction to a 2nd Circuit ruling that City may bar religious groups from renting after - hours space in public schools, the status on a proposed restaurant in Union Square, a tax break included in the state budget that provides millions of dollars to a Bronx condominium project, the «shop & frisk» meeting today between the Rev. Al Sharpton and Police Commissioner Bratton and a pending HPD case against a Brooklyn landlord.

Named after spectroscopist Anders Ångström, who used it as a unit of wavelength, it is also a convenient size for measuring chemical bonds).

For each sheet, the researchers measured the average chemical bond length, bond strength and the material's compressibility, how difficult it is to squeeze the atoms closer together.

Hormones may well influence these measures: In a 2013 study, his group showed that monkeys performing the same gaze - shifting task did a better job overriding distractions if they had inhaled oxytocin, a hormone widely heralded for its role in social bonding which also has calming effects.

He is one of the finest, if not the very finest, researcher in the field,» said Dale Carlson, spokesperson for The California Institute for Regenerative Medicine, which was created to administer the $ 3 billion state bond measure approved by California voters in 2004.

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Some of his favorite roles he's played in theatre include Angelo in Shakespeare's MEASURE FOR MEASURE, Wang in Edward Bond's THE BUNDLE, Valmont in LES LIAISONES DANGEREUSES, Teach in David Mamet's AMERICAN BUFFALO, Roma in GLENGARRY GLEN ROSS, Bobby in SPEED THE PLOW, Stanley in A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE, and Botts in EXACT CHANGE.

But this 1080p rendering flattens the image even further through the gratuitous use of DVNR (which evidently necessitates a measure of no - less - irksome edge - enhancement to compensate), and if it's never applied as severely as it is on some of the recent James Bond titles, as with them there is a tendency for black to drop off steeply, thus heightening the synthetic appearance of the presentation.