Metro Vancouver's combined residential property type benchmark price predictably set another new record in March, at $ 815,000 — a jump of 23.2 per cent compared with March 2015 and a 2.4 per
cent rise over the previous month's price of $ 795,500.
The Gillard government has acknowledged the carbon tax is a major cause for energy price rises, which already amount to much of federal Treasury's predictions of a 10 per
cent rise over four years.
And the results are reinforced by the sales of our bespoke Cruise Insurance product, which has enjoyed a forty per
cent rise over the past three months.
That's equivalent to a 10 per
cent rise over what the CO2 level would otherwise have been — small compared to the effect of today's human emissions of around 120 parts per million, but perhaps enough to trigger local change.
The result has been an increase in Australia's terms of trade, including a 2 per
cent rise over the first half of 2003, to its highest level since the late 1980s (Graph 50).
Apartment rents have also seen a healthy increase at 24.57 per cent over the first quarter of 2013 and 8.29 per
cent rise over the fourth quarter of 2013.
Not exact matches
Since 2005, Couche - Tard's earnings per share have gone up every year except one,
rising from 12
cents to $ 1.20
over that period.
This group of occupations has an unemployment rate of just
over 1 per
cent and wages that are «
rising by an average annual rate of 3.9 per
cent — more than double the rate seen in the economy as a whole.»
Shares in Perth gold miner Minera Gold
rose by
over 33 per
cent after it announced it had signed an agreement to buy the San Santiago gold and copper processing plant in Peru for $ US5.5 million.
The
rising cost of homeownership is pushing more people to rent, and the vacancy rate in Toronto has tightened
over the past few years to 1.3 per
cent, according to CMHC.
Perth house prices
rose 0.5 per
cent last month, with an industry analyst suggesting the worst may be
over for local dwelling values.
Gas prices at the pump skyrocket, with the national average
rising 7
cents per gallon, and more gains expected
over the Labor Day weekend.
At its closest rival AT&T Inc., wireless service revenue has been
rising just
over 4 per
cent per year.
Ethereum
rose more than 26 percent
over one week, while ripple
rose roughly 30 percent to 65
cents, according to CoinDesk.
Apple said iPhone sales
rose 21 per
cent over the same period a year earlier.
Perth's small business count
rose by 0.5 per
cent over the five year study period, but the number of small businesses in the rest of the state fell by 1.5 per
cent.
Bookings from fares
rose 14 per
cent to just
over $ 11 billion for the quarter.
Tang said the wealth gap was actually widening at a slower pace compared with a
rise of 0.004 between 2006 and 2011, thanks to the government's increased efforts to help the impoverished, including an increase of
over 40 per
cent in welfare spending on public housing and medical benefits for the poor.
«One of the largest increases in cocaine seizures in the past five years has been observed in Ecuador, where the amount of cocaine seized
rose by
over 242 per
cent, amounting to 50 metric tons in 2014,» the UN's International Narcotics Control Board wrote in its 2015 report.
Despite the
rise in collaborative workplace technology
over the last several years, email continues to be the primary mode of communication: a whopping 91 per
cent of enterprise teams prefer to use email
over any other communication method («planned meetings» are a distant second at 68 per
cent).
Facebook has
risen 44 per
cent over the past 14 months, Microsoft's 46 per
cent and Amazon's 27 per
cent.
Over nine years, consumers» premiums have
risen by 89.2 per
cent as money paid by their insurers on their claims has
risen by 91 per
cent.
The critical issue here is that even though inflation
rose and fell
over the course of the cycle, price expectations did not move — even when inflation was running at 5 per
cent, the community at large expected it would soon be back to its normal lower pace.
Revenue
rose $ 57.4 million from a year ago to $ 68.3 million, and EPS
rose from 31
cents to 40
cents over the same time period, Kessler said in a Thursday note.
«We expect average hourly earnings to
rise 0.2 per
cent month
over month, as reference week effects suggest a high bar for a 0.3 per cnet or higher print.
Currently, business investment is equivalent to around 16 per
cent of GDP — not far below its peak level in the past four decades — and is expected to
rise a little further
over the next couple of years (Graph 2).
These changes mean a
rise in Australia's terms of trade of about 20 per
cent over the first three quarters of 2008.
Economists told the Reuters news agency that Prime Minister Naoto Kan's government should commit to raising its sales tax to 15 per
cent or 20 per
cent over the next 10 to 15 years to help meet
rising costs.
Our best estimate is that potential output will
rise by an average of 1 1/2 per
cent per year
over the next few years — that is not very impressive relative to history.2 We are counting on gains in productivity to deliver fully two - thirds of that growth.
By then it was starting to emerge that demand in Australia was in the process of moderating — though it is worth noting that domestic final spending still
rose by 1 per
cent in the June quarter of 2008 and 5 per
cent over the year to June, both very robust outcomes.
The CPI published last week showed that prices
rose by 0.4 per
cent in the June quarter and by 1.9 per
cent over the past year.
New York's gas prices are in large part driven by its high taxes — the gas tax
rose to
over 43
cents per gallon in 2017.
The government says under the existing deal, which also expires in March 2015, physician salaries in Quebec have
risen by 70 per
cent over six years.
The Chick»n Shack
rose by 26
cents as well, to $ 6.55 in New York, which is about a buck pricier than a Chick - fil - A sandwich, but well
over a dollar less than David Chang's spicy Fuku chicken sandwich.
Keying off a healthier labour market and buoyant consumer sentiment, household spending
rose by 2.1 per
cent over the year to the September quarter.
House purchase costs
rose by 1.1 per
cent in the quarter, and were up by around 6 per
cent over the year.
The yield on 10 - year bonds was 6.60 per
cent in early November, a
rise of 1.1 percentage points
over the past six months (Graph 30).
Although it is less than 2 per
cent of total household debt, growth in margin lending has accounted for
over a fifth of the
rise in banks» personal lending (excluding credit cards) since 1996.
Excluding the volatile food and energy components, the CPI
rose by 2.2 per
cent over the year to December, up from 1.1 per
cent in late 2003 (Graph 4).
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.
GDP expanded by 0.6 per
cent in the December quarter, after
rising by 1.6 per
cent in the September quarter, to be 3.2 per
cent higher
over the year.
The 1 - year non-deliverable forward (NDF) rate for the renminbi
rose by 2 1/2 per
cent over November and December as officials stated China's commitment to flexibility in the exchange rate without confirming any timetable for regime change.
Motor vehicle prices also appear to have been lower than otherwise,
rising by only 1/2 per
cent over the past six months despite the exchange rate depreciation, reflecting discounting ahead of the introduction of the GST in an attempt to smooth sales.
The Consumer Price Index
rose by 0.9 per
cent in the March quarter to be 2.0 per
cent higher
over the year (Table 15).
The ASX 200
rose by 23 per
cent over 2004, the largest calendar - year increase since 1993 and more than double the
rise in the S&P 500 and MSCI World indices
over the year.
The wholesale price index — the preferred inflation measure in India — was 6.5 per
cent higher
over the year to December, having
risen by 8.7 per
cent over the year to August.
Personal credit has also grown strongly,
rising by 15 per
cent over the year to March.
The household sector remains the key driver of growth, with retail sales having
risen by 6.4 per
cent over the year to March.
Household wealth
rose by 5.1 per
cent in the December quarter, reflecting
rising house and share prices, to be 11.7 per
cent higher
over the year.