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However more telling from the leaked document is word that Samsung's prized smartwatch is experiencing a 30 per cent return rate in Best Buy locations.

In October, we had heard through a leaked Samsung document that Samsung's prized smartwatch was experiencing a 30 per cent return rate in Best Buy locations.

Not exact matches

Aside borrowers, investors benefit from regular monthly returns at an average rate of 15.5 per cent, which is significantly higher than other asset classes.

In the year to September 30 2016, Seedrs investors received an annualized rate of return of 14.44 per cent.

These businesses delivered an average internal rate of return of 14.4 per cent, if priced at «fair value» at that date.

If you're talking about a new project with no significant investment already deployed, building a new mine if you expect today's prices to hold in the long term is a tough call — a 50 year oil sands project is a lot of risk for less than a 10 per cent rate of return — but even there, you can see the impact of the lower Canadian dollar and the hedge provided by a royalty regime which lowers rates when prices are low.

While we used to think of new mines as projects that required WTI prices near $ 100 per barrel to be viable, we can see 10 per cent rates of return on investment at WTI prices below $ US65 per barrel for a new build.

Returning the rate to that level, combined with the most recent uptick in the top marginal personal income tax rate, would mean that Ontario investors would pay as much as 40 per cent tax on capital gains.

This time around, the inflation rate rose to 5 per cent for a year or so, but has since returned to the target.

«A number of participants indicated that the stronger outlook for economic activity, along with their increased confidence that inflation would return to 2 per cent over the medium term, implied that the appropriate path for the federal funds rate over the next few years would likely be slightly steeper than they had previously expected,» the Federal Open Market Committee said in the records of its March 20 - 21 meeting.

These benefits would (i) largely go to developers and contractors for infrastructure projects like new pipelines that would happen even without new incentives and so be highly regressive; (ii) raise costs by failing to reach the tax - free pension funds, sovereign wealth funds and international investors that are the most plausible sources of incremental infrastructure finance; (iii) not encourage at all the highest return maintenance projects like fixing potholes that do not yield a pecuniary return for investors; and (iv) by offering credits at an unprecedented 82 per cent rate, invite all kinds of tax - shelter abuse.

With an end - date in sight, the wealthy can take advantage of various means to defer their income until the top tax rate returns to 14.7 per cent, thereby undermining the ability of the new tax to raise as much revenues as it should.

I have had some business leaders tell me that they have been surprised to see, for example, companies in Asia pursuing investments with implicit returns of around 3 to 4 per cent, well below most companies» hurdle rates.

In our most recent Monetary Policy Report, in July, we said that our current policy rate setting of 0.5 per cent was consistent with the economy returning to full capacity toward the end of 2017 and inflation returning sustainably to its target.

Youbit has already halted all deposits and withdrawals and plans to return clients holdings at the rate of 75 cents on the Dollar.

Over the past couple of years, speculators have also used short sales of gold to obtain low cost funds to invest in other assets — for example, by shorting gold (borrowing it and selling it in the spot market), market participants have been able to obtain US dollars at between 1 and 2 per cent, well below the rate of return available on US assets.

Whereas in most markets an increase in short - selling puts pressure on the lending market and pushes up the interest rate at which short - sellers can borrow the underlying stock, the ready supply of gold loans from central banks seeking to earn some return on their gold holdings has, until recently, helped to keep lease rates low, generally in the range of 1 — 2 per cent (Graph B3).

The participation rate has returned to around 63 3/4 per cent in recent months, following the bedding down of the changes to the Labour Force Survey.

If well invested at our assumed rate of 3 per cent after inflation, the return would partially make up for the loss of 7.2 per cent per year penalty charged.

Before fees and tax, the LIC's closed - end fund exits since inception has benefited from «realisations» at a weighted average 3 per cent premium to carrying value, a weighted average internal rate of return of 21 per cent, and return on equity invested of 1.6 times.

Further, the exit represented an internal rate of return of 4 per cent to 7 per cent, and a return on equity invested of 1.2 to 1.3 times, meaning investors got all their money back and made a small profit.

«While we wouldn't rule out competitive tension, given our analysis suggests the internal rate of return would be less than 10 per cent at a price of $ 5.20 per share, we believe it is a low probability.

For Mr Clarke to obtain 100 per cent of the performance rights, TWE's relative total shareholder return ranking against the peer group must be above the 75th percentile, and the compound annual growth rate of earnings per share over the performance period must be more than 15 per cent.

The largest improver was Queensland which reported an average rate of return on 3.7 per cent, representing 2 per cent growth upon the rate of return in 2013 - 14.

While full reimbursement is clearly preferable, tax relief on employment expenses at least returns a fraction (20 per cent, 40 per cent or 45 per cent, depending on whether the employee is a basic, higher or additional rate taxpayer) of the cost of the expense to the employee.

However a government spokesperson argued: «Teaching has a lower turnover rate than the economy as a whole — 90 per cent of teachers in state schools stay in the profession from one year to the next while the number of teachers returning to the classroom continues to rise year after year.»

In other words, paying off a credit card balance is equivalent to earning a guaranteed 30 per cent rate of return, assuming you are in a 33.5 per cent income tax bracket.

If well invested at our assumed rate of 3 per cent after inflation, the return would partially make up for the loss of 7.2 per cent per year penalty charged.

Assuming typical rates of return, the money you would save by becoming a Couch Potato would be more than enough to buy you a luxury car in 10 years» time even if you were never to invest another cent in your portfolio.

Giving up a mid-single digit return on your RRSP to avoid a mid-single digit interest rate on your mortgage is almost a wash — but if you only have 50 cents on the dollar left over from an RRSP withdrawal, it's a less appetizing proposition.

There is red tape to do this, but if she charges her RRSP an interest rate of, say, 2.5 per cent, she would be accepting a low return and tying up her money.

In addition, the Fund aims to provide an overall return of 2 - 3 per cent above the London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) 90 Day (GBP) over a full market cycle (being 3 - 5 years) after management fees are deducted.

High - yield bonds are into their second year of sub-par returns, and much of Canada's preferred share market (fixed floaters and rate resets) has declined approximately 25 per cent in the past year.

If a 40 - year old earns an 4 per cent rate of return on their $ 100,000 RRSP instead of 5 per cent, their RRSP will be 21 per cent smaller at age 65 — $ 266,584 instead of $ 338,635.

Ten years later, after an average annual rate of return of 26 per cent, that seed money has grown into $ 45,809, earning you a tidy profit of $ 40,809.

Over the next 30 years, you average a rate of return of 4 per cent.

The good news is that, as a self - employed taxpayer (or their spouse or partner), you actually have until June 15, 2018 to file your return; however, any taxes owing for 2017 must still be paid by April 30, 2018 to avoid non-deductible arrears interest, charged at the current prescribed rate of 6 per cent.

But because exchange rates are reflected in the overall return on stocks listed overseas, you were doing a lot better in early May, when a loonie bought a mere 73 U.S. cents.

These 7,500 points could get you from Dallas to Vail, Colorado, for example, and offer a much higher rate of return of 1.5 cents since that flight can easily cost $ 300 or more during ski season.

Suppose you were to invest just $ 100 each month in an RRSP from ages 30 to 65 and could obtain a long - term, average rate of return of 5 per cent on your investments.

But someone who bought that house in Brantford in 2007 would have generated an annual rate of return of 8.5 per cent over 10 years, better than the 7.1 per cent generated by the average single family home in the Greater Toronto Area over the same period.

That fund has a compound annual return of 6.27 per cent since inception, as of Nov. 30, 2017, which is certainly more than today's GIC rates.

As a result, the full $ 5,000 is invested in his RRSP, grows to $ 9,031 (also compounded at a three per cent rate of return) and is ultimately taxed in 20 years» time at 40 per cent, netting Jake exactly the same after - tax amount as Isaac, or $ 5,418.

But here's the thing: Even though the capital loss takes a big bite out of the investor's return, the entire $ 9,660 in interest payments is taxable at the investor's marginal rate (which is assumed here to be 46.41 per cent).

If they contribute $ 20,000 annually to Robin's RRSP and can obtain a 4 per cent annual return after inflation, then with her 40 per cent marginal tax rate, she will save $ 8,000.

At a 33 per cent tax rate, the individual only gets an after - tax 2 per cent return.

Perhaps returns of a couple of a per cent rather than the historical rate near 9 %.

After a slowdown that began in the second half of last year, most economists are anticipating growth will return to an above 2 - per cent pace in coming months and continue to put pressure on Bank of Canada Governor Stephen Poloz to raise interest rates.

A good return rate on a cashback card is 5 percent, which is like getting five cents back per dollar spent.

If you value Hyatt points at 1.5 cents per point (which is on the low side) that's a return of 8.25 % back, which is actually a very competitive earning rate for bottom tier status compared to Hilton, SPG, IHG, etc..