Sentences with phrase «cent drop»

Six communities saw 20 - 30 per cent drops in sales activity while one centre saw a triple - digit increase and other areas had nearly 10 per cent increases.

A 10 per cent down payment goes underwater with anything more than a 10 per cent drop in prices.

A correction is generally considered a 10 per cent drop from its peak.

It was a six per cent drop since last month.

Findings include a six per cent drop in overall care from 82 % in 2011 to 88 % in 2012.

While we remained in eighth place globally, that 46 per cent drop in investment puts us significantly out of step with our peers.

Those that literally handed work in at the last minute could see as much as a five per cent drop on score, from 64.17 to 59.00 — taking them a grade lower.

The move was due in large part to a 3.0 per cent drop at new car dealers, while other motor vehicle dealers fell 5.3 per cent and used car dealers slipped 3.7 per cent.

Broken down by property type, 1,865 single - family homes exchanged hands in May, which is a rise of 8.2 per cent from the 1,723 sales recorded in April 2015, but a 5.8 per cent drop compared with April's 1,979 detached house sales.

The increase was due in large part to permits for multi-family dwellings in Ontario that rose 71.0 per cent or $ 404.3 million to $ 974 million in January, more than offsetting the 39.7 per cent drop reported the previous month.

Government spending shrank an annual rate of 0.9 per cent in the second quarter, much worse than the 0.4 per cent drop initially estimated.

The decline in the Australian dollar has played into the hands of the US - based private equity bidders, with each 1 cents drop delivering a $ 2.3 million injection to the company's profits.

Environment secretary David Miliband said the 0.1 per cent drop over the year meant Britain was now emitting 15.3 per cent fewer emissions than in 1990, which is already in excess of the Kyoto protocol target of 12.5 per cent by 2012.

On average pupils moving from Key Stage 3 to Key Stage 4 experience a 21 per cent drop in the amount of curriculum PE they receive a week.

Remember that 10 per cent drop for stocks that freaked investors out in August?

Rockstar and 2K parent Take - Two has reported a 65 per cent drop during its fiscal Q3 ending December 31st last year, which equates to $ 14.2 m.

According to Nielsen, video - on - demand and other streaming services accounted for only 13 per cent of the time American Xbox 360 owners spent with their consoles in 2012, a 1 per cent drop -LSB-...]

However, Apple devices start dropping battery life with time and be prepared to see a 25 per cent drop by end of the year.

New sales listings totalled 14,866, representing a 12.4 per cent drop from last March, which helped to keep the market balanced between supply and demand.

Australian retail sales were also lacklustre, with a 41 per cent drop in sales of it its popular liquid lifetime annuity on the back of regulatory uncertainty.

This represents a 13 per cent drop since 2014, when the market was worth ¥ 369bn.

At that time Twitter reported a total of 299,649 pro-terrorism accounts had been suspended — which it said was a 20 per cent drop on figures reported for July through December 2016.

Retail trade also pulled back by 1.3 per cent in March due to a widespread decline including a 3.9 per cent drop at motor vehicles and parts dealers.

A total of 1,979 single - family homes were sold in April, which is a rise of nine per cent from the 1,815 transactions recorded in April 2015, but a 7.3 per cent drop compared with March's 2,135 detached home sales.

That marks a 4.4 per cent drop from roughly $ 10.46 billion in the first quarter of 2017.

IBT Education has reported a five per cent drop in net profit to $ 14.1 million for the half - year to December 2005 but has forecast strong profit growth in the current six - month period.

Likewise, the government anticipates no change in home prices compared to a 5.3 per cent drop.

Resources giant Rio Tinto has reported a 34 per cent drop in its underlying first half profit to $ US5.2 billion ($ A4.9 billion), with lower prices for iron ore and other commodities the main reason fo

That was partly offset by a 1.1 per cent decline in Videotron's cable revenue and a 7.6 per cent drop in home - phone revenue, he wrote.

TD, the last of the big banks to report its results, said Thursday it earned $ 2.353 billion for the period ended Jan. 31, marking a seven per cent drop from the same period in 2017.

Perth gold company Resolute Mining says the combination of lower gold prices and higher costs were behind a 60 per cent drop in full - year profit, to $ 33 million..

That was down on budgeted revenue of $ 32.2 million and largely a consequence of an 8 per cent drop in levies paid from residential construction.

Add to this the 7.7 per cent drop in Canada's terms of trade since 2014Q1, and you have a story in which much of the problem is being generated by a negative productivity shock.

Homes priced above $ 1 million in Hamilton - Burlington saw a 55 per cent drop to 59 homes sold at the start of the year from 133 in 2017.

«The drop in oil prices in the second half of 2014 resulted in a 30 per cent drop in investment by energy companies in 2015 with the weight being sufficient to drive the economy into negative growth territory in the first half of the year.

Thursday's move prompted a painful 8.7 per cent drop in Switzerland's stock market as investors took fright at the worsening outlook for Switzerland's traditional exporters, such as those selling chocolate or ski holidays.

Given the certainty that revisions will always be made, it might even be worth questioning the wisdom in Statistics Canada publishing marginal declines in GDP unless it is absolutely certain the data is flawless: a 0.1 per cent drop in GDP receives a 100 times the attention that zero growth does (and 1,000 times more during election campaign), so the agency needs to be several times more certain that the economy really did shrink.

He also thinks one of the big factors behind the 0.8 - per - cent drop in manufacturing — auto sales — was a temporary setback as Ontario plants closed for retooling.

Suncorp Group has reported a 15.83 per cent drop in half - yearly net profit after taking a hit from the Victorian hail storms and ploughing money into strategic programs.

Earlier this month, Sharon McCollam, chief financial officer of U.S. parent Best Buy, told analysts that fourth - quarter sales in its international division dropped 12.4 per cent because of currency changes as well as a 4 per cent drop in same - store sales in Canada.

The Star reports Tuesday that BlackBerry has cut its smartphone production by another 10 per cent on top of a 50 per cent drop in June that lowered output to one million units a month.

The zinc industry agreed a 15 per cent drop in annual zinc processing fees to $ US147 a tonne, miner and metals smelting company Nyrstar said.

The reading released daily by the Baltic Exchange has been sinking every trading day for the past three weeks, measuring a 34 - per - cent drop in ocean freight rates and foreshadowing a slowdown in trade.

Casino giant Crown Resorts has reported a 9.1 per cent fall in «normalised» net profit to $ 191.3 million, pulled down by a 45.3 per cent drop in Australian VIP revenue following the arrest of 18 Crown staff by Chinese officials late last year.

The report forecasts a 0.5 per cent drop in Vancouver resale condo prices this year, to $ 364,593.

Even a half point rise in rates, which have been edging up incrementally the last few weeks, could translate into a 9 per cent slump in sales and a 2.6 per cent drop in prices by 2015, compared to where the market stood in 2012, notes economist Will Dunning in a rates - impact assessment released Wednesday.

US billionaire Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway company pointed to reinsurance losses in Australia as it explained a 37 per cent drop in second - quarter profit.

TD reported on Thursday that profit for the quarter ended Jan. 31 was $ 2.35 billion, a seven - per - cent drop from last year.

LONDON — As OPEC watches a near 15 per cent drop in the oil price in three weeks, important indicators in the physical crude market are flashing signals that the decline might be far from over.