Sentences with phrase «cent difference from»

If you charge a coffee at Starbucks (sbux) for, say, $ 2.67, Acorns rounds up to the nearest dollar, withdraws the 33 - cent difference from your bank account and invests the money in your portfolio.

Not exact matches

Countries actually generate revenue from printed currency, thanks to «seigniorage,» or the difference between the cost of production (roughly 9 cents per bill) and its face value.

Thus, at average wages and salaries, there is a significant gap to be filled by third pillar income to eliminate the difference between what is available from OAS, C / QPP and GIS, and a replacement rate target of 70 per cent.

1) Less than five per cent of Canada's economy is likely to experience significant competitive pressures from differences in jurisdictional carbon prices.

In addition, the federal government would reduce its federal taxes (they advocate corporate income taxes) by 90 per cent of the difference between the October 2010 Update projections for the CHT / CHT and the flat - lined amount from 2014 - 15 on.

The state currently charges a little over 39 cents in total taxes and fees for every gallon of gas — quite a difference from the 52 cents it collected per gallon a decade ago.

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.

Inflation expectations, as measured by the difference between yields on 10 - year nominal Treasury notes and Treasury inflation protected securities (Tips), have risen to 2.25 per cent from a low of around 2.10 a month ago.

The Bank of England has switched to targeting the harmonised Consumer Prices Index (CPI), and the inflation target was reduced from 2 1/2 to 2 per cent to account for the difference between the old (retail price index) and new measures.

Some 40 per cent of voters believe Mr Corbyn offers a positive difference from other politicians while 37 per cent think he is being treated unfairly by the media, the polling found.

When the researchers compared their data with figures from the US Centers for Disease Control, they found they could accurately predict the number of cases in the country two weeks earlier and with a difference of just 0.27 per cent.

The OECD says results from the PISA collaborative problem - solving assessment show only 9 per cent of the differences in students» scores (after accounting for their performance in the three core domains of science, reading and mathematics), is observed between schools.

A report by the Sutton Trust in 2011, found a 40 per cent difference between pupils learning from a teacher of high quality than from a less effective teacher.

This represents a large increase from the 1990s, when the difference was just 15 per cent.

The difference in average numbers of bacteria recovered from the various products of each classroom varied from 30 per cent to 99.99 per cent.

The difference in the average numbers of bacteria recovered from the various products of each classroom varied from 30 per cent to 99.99 per cent.

The difference being that while the starving writer «waits» to be discovered, going through rejection after rejection — from agents — the self - pubbed author with shrewd usage of Social Media and Indie Author networks can begin making 35 cents to 70 cents PER COPY.

Many authors err by believing that there's no difference between a 99 cent cover price, of which Amazon pays the author 35 cents per copy sold, and a $ 2.99 cover price, of which Amazon pays the author $ 2.09 per copy sold, due to the royalty rate changing from 35 % to 70 % at the $ 2.99 level.

An index that weighted stocks based on sales outperformed the benchmark by 53 per cent, an index that weighted stocks based on earnings outperformed by 77 per cent and an index that weighted stocks based on return - on - equity outperformed by 114 per cent — an astounding difference when you consider that it still draws from the same 500 stocks as the benchmark index.

Most of this difference between the near - term and long - term dividend growth rates comes from when Nucor aggressively increased its annual dividend between 23.5 cents in 2004 and $ 1.31 in 2008.

The differences between groups of Repub voters on any given issue are far smaller than the differences arising from more or less extreme conspiracy theories (for example, only about 20 per cent of each group think that the Sandy Hook shootings were faked).

Both Sharma and Bining, as well as Gleeson, kindly stayed for a few minutes after the hearing to take questions from students about the differences between the reasonableness and correctness standards of review, what it means to certify a question for appeal and how frequently immigration matters receive leave to appeal at the Federal Court (only 20 per cent to 30 per cent of matters make it past the threshold for leave).

Caps on the difference from the fifth year (4 per cent) to the end of the policy term (3 per cent for a 10 - year policy and 2.25 per cent for a 15 - year policy) add to reduction in costs.

However, since it's been a flop following its release, Amazon has had to cut the price of the phone on contract from $ 199 to just 99 cents, and we're not even sure that's made much of a difference.