Sentences with phrase «by an inflation indexed»

If one could buy an empty multi-unit and lock in current market rates and keep raising rates by the inflation index, that won't be so bad for the first 5 - 10 years.

In 2010, the five parties received a total of $ 27.4 million in annual subsidies based on the number of votes each obtained in the 2008 election multiplied by an inflation indexed amount that is now $ 2.04 per vote.

Not exact matches

BoC Governor Mark Carney feels he doesn't have to raise rates because inflation, as measured by the core Consumer Price Index (CPI) is still within target.

«The tax is currently indexed to general inflation, and keeping that threshold tied to general not medical inflation means that by, say 2021, it's going to be difficult for most employers to avoid triggering the tax.

A separate index by the Bank of Japan that strips away the effect of energy costs also showed inflation slowing, suggesting that weak consumption and falling import costs are discouraging firms from raising prices for a broad range of goods.

Meanwhile, the Producer Price Index likely improved by only 0.1 % in July, indicating that inflation remains in check.

The Consumer Price Index, our typical measure for inflation, over that period only rose by 121 percent.

Although the patches prevented an AMT explosion, the number of taxpayers affected by the AMT continued to grow throughout the decade (figure 1) because (1) the regular income tax was indexed for inflation, but the AMT was not; and (2) Congress enacted substantial cuts to the regular income tax.

Subsequently, within the course of the same survey, they were asked to choose between two possible financial investments, one that gives a fixed nominal return after twelve months, and another that yields a return indexed by inflation, again after one year.

Within program expenses, major transfers to persons were up $ 1.1 billion, primarily due to higher old age security payments, reflecting an increase in the number of recipients and higher inflation, as benefits are indexed to quarterly changes in the consumer price index, major transfers to other levels of government were up $ 0.6 billion, reflecting legislative increases; while direct program expenses declined by $ 0.2 billion, as lower «other transfer» payments more than offset increases in departmental / agency operating costs.

The bond portions of our portfolios are invested in Vanguard Total Bond Market II Index Fund and, where appropriate, in Vanguard Inflation - Protected Securities Fund (the proportions invested in each fund vary by portfolio).

§ The Bloomberg Barclays Capital U.S. TIPS (Treasury Inflation Protected Securities) Index measures the performance of fixed income securities with fixed - rate coupon payments that adjust for inflation, as measured by the Consumer Price Index for All Urban CInflation Protected Securities) Index measures the performance of fixed income securities with fixed - rate coupon payments that adjust for inflation, as measured by the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Cinflation, as measured by the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers.

Inflation as measured by the core personal consumption expenditures price index jumped to 1.5 percent in the first quarter, government figures showed on Thursday, a jump from 0.4 percent the prior quarter.

By the start of 1973, inflation had been tamed to 3.2 % and the S&P 500 Index had snapped back higher, confirming the bottom with higher - lows.

Figure 7 shows the Blue Chip consensus forecast for inflation as measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI) for 2018.

Zimstats said on Oct. 16 that «the year on year inflation rate for the month of September 2017 as measured by the all items Consumer Price Index (CPI) stood at 0.78 percent, gaining 0.64 percent» on the August 2017 inflation rate of 0.14 percent.

An indexation allowance may be available to such a holder to give an additional deduction based on the indexation of its base cost in the shares by reference to U.K. retail price inflation over its holding period (but note that, in respect of disposals on or after 1 January 2018, the U.K. Government announced plans in the Autumn Budget 2017 to freeze indexation allowance at the amount that would be due based on the retail price index for December 2017).

While a change on Monday restored a $ 3.2 billion middle - class provision allowing those enrolled in employer - sponsored dependent - care savings plans to deduct up to $ 5,000 from their taxes, a revision on Friday rolled back individual tax cuts by nearly $ 82 billion by indexing individual tax parameters to a different measure of inflation that tends to grow more slowly.

In contrast, medium - term inflation expectations implied by financial market prices, which are calculated as the difference between nominal and indexed bond yields, have been broadly stable at around 2.6 per cent over the past nine months.

Real interest rates implied by the yields on indexed bonds, as well as the real lending rates derived using various measures of inflation expectations, are also slightly below their long - term averages.

The wholesale price index — the preferred inflation measure in India — was 6.5 per cent higher over the year to December, having risen by 8.7 per cent over the year to August.

Instead, as coupons and maturity payments are linked to inflation, index - linked gilt prices are instead driven much more by changes to inflation expectations, and also the complex interaction between nominal interest rates and those inflation expectations (real interest rates).

Any non-federal employee earning the equivalent of an MP's salary, who wants an equivalent inflation - indexed benefit backed by the federal government, would need to buy federal real - return bonds — to the tune of about 70 per cent of income!

Medium - term inflation expectations of financial market participants, as implied by the difference between nominal and indexed bond yields, have risen to around 3 per cent in October, from less than 2 per cent at the beginning of the year.

During 2001 - 2004 and again since 2008, the Fed felt free to encourage rapid increases in the supplies of money and credit because there were no obvious negative «price inflation» consequences to be seen by those who fixate on price indices such as the CPI.

As usual, I don't place too much emphasis on this sort of forecast, but to the extent that I make any comments at all about the outlook for 2006, the bottom line is this: 1) we can't rule out modest potential for stock appreciation, which would require the maintenance or expansion of already high price / peak earnings multiples; 2) we also should recognize an uncomfortably large potential for market losses, particularly given that the current bull market has now outlived the median and average bull, yet at higher valuations than most bulls have achieved, a flat yield curve with rising interest rate pressures, an extended period of internal divergence as measured by breadth and other market action, and complacency at best and excessive bullishness at worst, as measured by various sentiment indicators; 3) there is a moderate but still not compelling risk of an oncoming recession, which would become more of a factor if we observe a substantial widening of credit spreads and weakness in the ISM Purchasing Managers Index in the months ahead, and; 4) there remains substantial potential for U.S. dollar weakness coupled with «unexpectedly» persistent inflation pressures, particularly if we do observe economic weakness.

And judging by the index bond yields, inflation will average well below target for the next 10 to 20 years.

Upon the surface, the latest fall in the US Core inflation rate, from 2.3 %, four months ago to 1.9 %, and the latest surge in US housing prices (as reflected by the Case - Shiller Index) present a somewhat puzzling divergence between the US inflation outlook and housing prices.

The Consumer Price Index tracks the prices paid by urban consumers for goods and services and is generally accepted as a measure of price inflation.

Treasury inflation - protected securities (TIPS) help limit inflation risk to your portfolio, as the principal is adjusted semiannually for inflation based on the Consumer Price Index (CPI)- while providing a real rate of return guaranteed by the U.S. government.

At the 20 level, a 0.5 % variation in inflation will change the fair value of the S&P 500 Index by 2.5 %.

In regard to seniors, the Party is committed to making the Alberta Seniors Benefit inflation - proof by tying it to the Alberta Consumer Index, increasing the number of dental procedures covered under the Dental Assistance for Seniors Program, and improving the province's system of senior centres.

Our econometric model projects that headline Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation will reach 2.2 % by the fourth quarter of 2016, significantly above the US Federal Reserve's (Fed's) and the market's expectations.

The ECB defines inflation as the year - on - year percentage change of the Harmonised Index of Consumer Prices published by Eurostat.

When inflation rises, as indicated by the Consumer Price Index, a cost - of - living adjustment kicks in for both Social Security and Supplemental Security Income recipients.

The inflation rate (measured by the consumer price index or CPI) has been above 4.0 percent only once (2007) in the last 26 years.

Looking back at the past 20 plus years, value has traded higher relative to growth when inflation, measured by the consumer price index (CPI), is higher (see the accompanying chart).

Major transfers to persons increased by $ 1.0 billion on a year - over - year basis, with virtually all of the increase attributable to higher elderly benefits, reflecting an increase in the eligible population base and in average monthly benefits, which are indexed to inflation.

Riyadh — Mubasher: Inflation in the Saudi wholesale price index registered a 16.4 % year - on - year hike in March, data by the General Authority for Statistics (GASTAT) showed on Wednesday.

Expectations of inflation, as measured by the difference between nominal and indexed 10 - year bond yields, remain at around 2.3 per cent.

(I'm not talking about official numbers which are not believable except by the brainwashed; I'm talking about the real rate of inflation reported by the Chapwood index or shadowstats.com.)

Inflation forecasts will be revised down, if anything automatically, as the result of lower oil prices -LRB--37 % between the mid-November and mid-February cut - off dates) and a stronger trade - weighted currency (+5.1 % for the EUR EER - 38, although the index has eased by 3.5 % from its peak).

From there, the assessed value increases every year by the rate of inflation (change in the California Consumer Price Index), with a cap on increases of 2 %.

Furthermore, the Fed would like to adhere to the so - called «Taylor Rule» (in spite of Professor Taylor's protestations that it is misinterpreting and misusing his concept), a mathematical construct that purports to make monetary policy more «scientific» by establishing an arithmetic rule for varying the administered interest rate according to the variance of «actual from target inflation» (note that «inflation» refers to the change in a price index in this case, not the phenomenon of inflation of the money supply as such), as well as the variance of economic output from «potential output» (i.e, the so - called «output gap» is incorporated in the formula as well).

TIPS, however, are guaranteed to keep pace with inflation as defined by the Consumer Price Index (CPI).

This month's Foodservice Price Index, produced by CGA and Prestige Foodservice, reveals that food inflation hit 7 % in the 12 months to July 2017, down from its previous level of 8.8 % in June 2017 and 9 % in May.

But the minimum wage increase backed by Assembly Democrats aligns with de Blasio's push to hike the minimum wage in the city to $ 15 by 2018, plus indexing to inflation future increases.

The report, which will be welcomed by the government as proof it is offering public sector workers a fair deal in difficult economic times, highlights the change from retail price index to consumer price index inflation as the most substantial change for public sector workers.

The Campaign for Better Transport said the electrification projects would cut carbon and running costs, but said it was disappointed that ministers had committed to permitting ticket prices to increase by retail price index inflation plus a further three per cent.

How much money will low - income workers lose by delaying the minimum wage hike to $ 9 an hour over three years — without indexing to the rate of inflation?