Sentences with phrase «cent drop compared»

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

Detached homes experienced the biggest drop, down 39.4 per cent compared to the average.

Yet amid this global growth, clean energy investment in Canada dropped dramatically — down 46 per cent compared to 2014.

For example, Overseas Shipholding Group (equity ticker OSG) is a deeply junk rated oil tanker company that has seen its bonds drop from trading around par (par means 100 cents on the dollar when comparing the market price to the face amount of the bonds) to distressed levels between 60 and 70 cents on the dollar.

Meanwhile, the credit line carries an interest rate of 9.5 per cent on outstanding balances, compared with 10 per cent currently, dropping to 9 per cent over time.

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.

Condo sales saw a moderate 3.2 per cent price increase compared to last year, to an average of $ 559,343, with the number of units sold dropping 26 per cent.

At the same time, a major new study by Daniel Yankelovich shows that only 28 per cent of American college youth consider religion important, compared with 38 per cent in 1969; and that among working youth, the number considering religion an important value dropped from 64 to 42 per cent.

Australian Food News reported in August 2014 that had announced a profit of $ 182.3 million for the first half of 2014, a drop of 19 per cent compared to the previous year before significant items.

Earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation margin dropped to 13.6 per cent in the March quarter, compared with 22.3 per cent in the previous corresponding period.

But Australia was in the same boat as other major wine exporters, with France also suffering a substantial downturn in exports to China of 12 per cent by volume, compared with Australia's 6 per cent drop in volume.

Fifty - two per cent of respoondents believe the health and social care bill should be dropped completely, compared to 33 % who prefer to stick with the reforms.

Data from the Health Protection Agency (HPA) released today show there were 725 cases of the superbug from July to September, a drop of 13 per cent compared to the previous quarter.

Based on data compiled by the Global Carbon Project, carbon dioxide emissions worldwide dropped 1.3 per cent in 2009, compared to 2008.

«We saw a 50 per cent drop in damage to the engineered plants, compared with the controls.

After engaging in face - to - face sessions with a partner in addition to compassion or perspective - based meditation, however, volunteers showed up to a 51 per cent drop in cortisol levels compared with controls.

However, looking at this objectively, while BESA's recent «Resources in English Maintained Schools» research shows that 2011/12 has seen budget cuts of 1.8 per cent in primary education and a 2.7 per cent drop in secondary education, schools still have significant funds to spend, particularly when compared with budgets ten, five or even two years ago.

GCSE results for England, Wales and Northern Ireland have shown a sharp decline, with the proportion of A * - C grades dropping 2.1 per cent compared to last year.

The data shows a 23 per cent drop in applications from potential physics teachers in 2016 compared to the year before, as well as a 30 per cent drop in would - be design and technology teachers.

Their results fell 3.5 per cent compared with a 2.8 per cent drop in LA schools and sponsored academies.

Overall, GCSE pass rates in sponsored academies fell 5.2 per cent compared with a 4.1 per cent drop in maintained schools.

Just 511 schools (four per cent) dropped below the standard this year, compared with 665 last year (five per cent).

In future years, because of the drop in the maximum local levy rate from $ 2.17 to $ 1.50, the increase compared to current law will be about 40 cents per thousand or $ 160 per year on a $ 400,000 home.

Sales of the Holden Barina have dropped almost 30 per cent in the first 10 months of 2016 compared to the same time last year.

The chassis has also been uprated compared with the Boxster's, and includes stiffer springs and dampers, bigger anti-roll bars, 10 per cent quicker steering and — with the Sport chassis option specified for an additional # 1,133, as on our test car — a visually pleasing 20 mm drop in ride height.

In the first five months of 2015, publishers» revenues from e-books sales fell 10 per cent to $ 610.8 million, according to the Association of American Publishers, compared to a 2.3 per cent drop in print book sales in the fiction, non fiction and religious categories (that the industry calls trade books.)

Their third quarter results show a 1.8 per cent drop in sales for the third quarter ending January 2016 — $ 1.4 bn compared with $ 1.5 bn the year before.

The moves compared with drops of 13.6 per cent, 17.4 per cent and 25.8 per cent respectively for March.

By comparison, figures released Tuesday by Vancouver's real estate board showed a 32.6 per cent drop in sales transactions compared with September 2015 — prior to a new 15 per cent provincial tax on foreign buyers that came into effect in August.

Energy prices in April were down 3.2 per cent compared with a year ago, but the drop was much smaller than the 7.8 per cent decline in March.

Sales in Vancouver dropped 26 per cent in August compared to a year ago, following the introduction of the tax on Aug. 2.

While prices have surged, the number of luxury detached homes sold fell nearly 70 per cent year - over-year in the first four months of 2018, while luxury condo sales dropped about 28.1 per cent compared to the first four months of 2017.

Prices in Ottawa - Gatineau fell 1.7 per cent compared with a year ago, Quebec City dropped 2.4 per cent and Halifax lost 2.5 per cent.

The company generated sales of $ 236.3 m during October, November and December, which is a 25 per cent year - on - year drop when compared to the $ 334.3 m acquired during the same timespan last year.

Overall revenues are steady and only took a minor dip of 0.9 per cent when compared to the same period last year, dropping from $ 66.3 m (# 57.9 m) to $ 65.7 m (# 57.4 m) while revenues for the companies games business remain stable at $ 56.8 m (# 49.6 m) a tiny boost on last years $ 56.8 m (# 49.4 m) figure.

Elgie says B.C.'s gasoline consumption has dropped by three per cent compared to the rest of Canada since the introduction of the tax, an effect that can not be attributed to the post-2008 recession.

Ontario Power Generation released its second - quarter earnings on Friday and, little surprise, the province's largest power generator saw its output drop by 19 per cent compared to a year earlier.

While the billable hour is still No. 1, there was a considerable drop to 47.3 per cent, compared to 55.2 per cent last year, who cite the billable hour as their primary arrangement.

Kroll Advisory Solutions» sixth annual Global Fraud Report for 2012 - 13 shows in Canada the percentage of companies surveyed that were affected by fraud dropped to 47 per cent in 2011 - 12 compared to 70 per cent of those surveyed in 2010 - 11.

Expenses of life insurance companies have dropped significantly to 10.14 per cent for the period ended December 2009 as compared to 12.24 per cent for the corresponding period of last year, as per the data released by Life Insurance Council....

While the combined ratio dropped to 109.1 per cent in third quarter compared to 123.9 per cent in the same period a year ago, the gross written premium for the company stood at Rs 6,385 crore in Q3 of FY 18 as against Rs 5,213 crore a year ago, showing a rise of 23 per cent.

The number of UK students going on to postgraduate study dropped by eight per cent in 2011 — 12 compared to the previous year and was particularly marked among students taking up places on part - time courses.

According to the Toronto Real Estate Board house prices in the GTA dropped by 6 per cent in May compared to the previous month.

Vacant land sales through the BMLS also rose 56 per cent in three months to end - September, compared to the quarter before, although the number of units sold and new listings dropped by 40 per cent and 19 per cent, respectively.

That April figure was a drop of 7.6 cent compared with March 2016, when an all - time high of 5,173 homes were sold in Greater Vancouver.

However, this was a drop of 2.4 per cent compared with the 6,278 new listings in March 2016.

This is a 40.5 per cent drop from the 12,376 active listings at the end of March 2015 and a meagre 0.8 per cent increase compared with February's 7,299 total listed properties.

Although the value of single - family detached houses rose by 0.6 per, the total for all residential locations dropped by 0.2 per cent compared to 2017, city assessment and taxation branch manager Rod Risling said.

This is a 39.3 per cent drop from the 12,436 active listings at the end of April 2015, although a 2.6 per cent increase compared with 7,358 total listed properties as of the end of March.

Home resales in the GTA have tumbled too, dropping 40 per cent in July compared with the same month last year.