Sentences with phrase «cent price increase over»

On the other hand, some U.S. studies indicate that green buildings will rent for 10 to 15 per cent higher and will bring a 10 to 15 per cent price increase over those that are less efficient.

Not exact matches

One very concrete example of this can be seen in divergent movement in the price of health services — a non-tradable — which has increased by 6 per cent over the past year, and the price of clothing — a tradable — which has fallen by 3 per cent over the same period.

The controversy over BC Hydro rate increases began last March when the company announced plans to increase electricity prices by nearly ten per cent for the next three years.

It seeks to achieve a rate of increase in the Consumer Price Index of between 2 and 3 per cent, on average, over time.

The chain's current value menu, dubbed «Why Pay More,» includes items originally priced at 79 cents, 89 cents and 99 cents, though those prices have largely increased to well north of a dollar over time.

The left - leaning think tank said the finding was «worrisome» because Toronto and Vancouver have seen some of the biggest increases in cost of living over the same period, with the price of houses, in particular, skyrocketing by 37 per cent in Toronto and 62 per cent in Vancouver.

Despite sanctions to date, North Korea's economy is estimated to have grown by four to six per cent annually over the last three years due to increased economic autonomy, agricultural reforms and better weather conditions, favourable global market prices, and networks of lucrative, illicit activities.

These measures suggest that prices increased by around 2 per cent over the past year, a little higher than the inflation rates seen during 1997 or 1998 (Table 9).

Resource exports, which accounted for much of the weakness in export earnings over 1998/99, rose by around 7 1/4 per cent in the September quarter (adjusted for re-exports of gold), reflecting increases in both prices and quantities shipped (Graph 25).

Recent movements in the exchange rate have also been reflected in indexes of trade prices; the export price index rose by more than 16 per cent over the past year, with higher prices for base metals, chemicals, and petroleum aided by higher world prices and increased demand.

The prices of other resource commodities increased on average by 5.8 per cent over the three months to April, driven by increases in the prices of alumina, coal and iron ore.

Private - sector services prices also increased by 1.1 per cent in the quarter and by more than 3 per cent over the year (Graph 38).

The prices of outputs from the final stage of production increased by 4.3 per cent over the year to the December quarter (Graph 56).

Statistics for the first quarter of 2014 show an average increase of 36.89 per cent in prices from the first quarter of 2013 and a 12.60 per cent increase over the fourth quarter of 2013 for Dubai apartments.

Steaming coal contract prices, which rose by over 60 per cent in US dollar terms in 2004, are expected to increase by at least another 20 per cent in the coming year.

Petrol price increases continued to make significant contributions both in the quarter and over the year; excluding petrol, the CPI increased by 2.0 per cent over the year to December.

Based on past relationships, and assuming crude oil prices remain around the October average level, this increase in crude oil prices would directly increase the CPI by a little over 0.6 per cent.

Surveys and official data indicate flat or falling house prices across the UK; according to the Nationwide and Halifax surveys, house prices increased at an annualised rate of 1.8 per cent over the past three months, compared with annualised growth in excess of 20 per cent in the first half of 2004.

Over the past year, retail petrol prices have risen by 22 per cent, contributing 0.9 percentage points to the increase in the CPI over that tOver the past year, retail petrol prices have risen by 22 per cent, contributing 0.9 percentage points to the increase in the CPI over that tover that time.

After rising strongly over the second half of 2003, the RBA Index of Commodity Prices increased by 3.1 per cent in SDR terms over the three months to April, to be 13 1/2 per cent above its trough in May 2003 (Table 11, Graph 49).

Villa prices in the UAE also witnessed an average increase of 35.24 per cent over the first quarter of 2013 and an increase of 11.27 per cent over the fourth quarter of 2013.

Iron ore contract price negotiations have also commenced, and price increases of over 50 per cent are possible given the current strength of global steel demand.

Equity prices have also increased over the past few months to be more than 20 per cent above their recent troughs in most major international markets.

The median price of freehold properties decreased by 8.2 per cent over the same month of the previous year while the median price for condominium properties increased by almost one per cent compared to the same period.

The median price of freehold properties increased by 4.8 per cent over the same month last year while the median price for condominium properties increased by 7.5 per cent compared to the same period.

The median price of freehold properties increased by 7.8 per cent over the same month of the previous year while the median price for condominium properties increased by 49.1 per cent compared to the same period.

The Consumer Price Index (CPI) was flat in the June quarter, and increased by 2.7 per cent over the year (Table 15, Graph 68).

At the docks, import prices have increased by around 10 per cent over the four quarters to June.

Tradables prices increased by 0.6 per cent over the year to the March quarter.

In contrast, the prices of non-tradables have increased strongly over the past year, rising by 4.1 per cent.

Base metals prices increased by around 7 per cent over the three months to April, although there was some retracement during April.

Excluding the volatile fresh food component, consumer prices have been flat over the past year, compared with deflation rates of almost 1 per cent in recent years, although part of this improvement is attributable to increases in administered medical prices and tobacco taxes earlier in 2003.

At the time of the increase in the target from 5 to 5 1/4 per cent, markets had priced in not only that increase but a couple of further increases over the coming year.

The largest increase has taken place in Indonesia, where consumer prices over the year to July rose by around 70 per cent.

The exception to this is the price index for market goods and services (excluding volatile items), which increased by 1.8 per cent over the year, reflecting weaker quarterly growth earlier in 2003 (relative to other measures).

Export earnings increased by almost 12 per cent over 2004, mainly the result of sharp increases in resource export prices.

Non-tradables price inflation continues to be affected by strength in house purchase costs, which increased by 5 1/2 per cent over the year; this increase is the result of rising costs of skilled labour and materials.

While the over-the-docks prices of imported final goods increased by more than 10 per cent over the past year, prices of imported inputs into manufacturing rose by 6 per cent and the prices of domestically sourced raw materials fell (Table 6).

The Consumer Price Index (CPI) increased by 0.6 per cent in the September quarter to be 2.6 per cent higher over the year.

Consumer price inflation in the euro area increased to 2.1 per cent over the year to October, primarily due to higher food and energy prices; the core measure of inflation is lower at 1.7 per cent (Graph 9).

The price of utilities and property rates and charges, for example, both increased by more than 5 per cent over the year.

Cost pressures are also evident in a number of service industries, with the price of education, and some recreational and personal services having risen by around 4 per cent over the year, while the price of health services has increased at more than double this pace.

Equity prices have also shown a solid increase — 25 per cent over the past couple of years — which has increased access to, and reduced the cost of, equity capital.

After declining over the first half of September as US inventories increased and US demand eased, prices rose following OPEC's unexpected decision to reduce oil production quotas by around 3 1/2 per cent, effective from November.

The recent annual contract negotiations between suppliers and Japanese steelmakers for iron ore delivered price increases of nearly 20 per cent in US dollar terms, with significant increases expected in contract negotiations for coal over coming months.

The Wage Price Index (WPI) grew by 1.0 per cent in the December quarter, a slightly larger increase than had been seen in recent quarters, with the index 3.6 per cent higher over the year (Graph 58).

Residential sales also fell 9.4 per cent during the first three months of this year, while the association reports the average price of a home increased 8.5 per cent to just over $ 732,000 during the same period.

Nestle doesn't expect raw material prices to rise further this year, despite a recent FAO report that forecasts an increase of over 2 per cent in the world food import bill in 2006.

All these contributed to a scramble for UBA's share, which in turn increased the bank's share price currently standing at about N9.90, representing a rise of over 165 per cent or N6.16 per share compared to N3.74 per share recorded in 2016.

Sales will begin next year, with a price increase of around 15 - 20 per cent over the # 99,580 R8 V10 coupe likely.