Sentences with phrase «cent this year looks»

Porter said that growth of two per cent this year looks doable with the federal budget stimulus announced last week.

Not exact matches

Monadelphous Group says it will be looking to reduce costs to weather the current market conditions, with the company announcing a 23.6 per cent slide in net profit for the 2015 financial year, to $ 105.8 million.

«We look at people who bought two years ago and they've now made 30 per cent on their purchase.

«Every penny counts, but if we step back and I'm looking at earnings of $ 6.60 per share this year, 2 cents is an easy concession if the president - elect listens to some of the company's bigger concerns,» said Howard Rubel, a senior equity analyst with Jefferies, an investment banking firm in New York.

Looking at the bigger picture, however, the latest numbers said the labour market expanded 2.1 per cent compared to a year earlier with the addition of 374,300 net new jobs.

If you look back over the past 20 years, you will see that the Australian current account deficit has fluctuated between about 3 1/2 per cent and 6 1/2 per cent of GDP.

Here's what a five - year flexible mortgage at a 2.9 per cent rate (one of the lowest available for that term) looks like right now, with the key interest rate at one per cent:

This looks a bit high compared to the five - year average of 2 1/2 per cent and compared to our medium - term aim of averaging somewhere between 2 and 3 per cent.

Last week, the Office of Superintendent for Financial Institutions gave notice it is looking into whether it needs to lower the amortization period to 25 years for homeowners with over 20 per cent equity, so - called conventional mortgages that do not require government - backed insurance.

Canadian online retail, in short, looks a lot like Canadian retail did 20 years ago: unimpressive, outdated and at threat of being thrashed by American retailers — many of which are already making steady progress in better serving this market.Despite the country's reputation as one of the world's most wired and digitally social people, Canadians only spent $ 18 - billion online in 2010, or 3.4 per cent of total retail sales, according to Boston Consulting Group — well behind other developed countries such as the U.S. at 5 per cent and the United Kingdom at 13.5 per cent.

In addition, residential investment increased solidly in the quarter, to be up by 6.6 per cent on its year - ago level and forward - looking indicators suggest a continuation of high levels of activity in the housing sector.

Now they also begin to look at supply bottlenecks as a driver for prices that have risen by 43 per cent in Toronto and 63 per cent in Vancouver just over the past three years.

Indeed, the more you look at the claim of a 50 per cent increase in milk output in the coming years, the more it seems possible.

nice to see you crawl out of your hole just in time to offer your 2 cents worth once again... unlike yourself I started following this team long before Wenger arrived on the scene and will continue to do so long after he's gone... in his earlier years I admired the cerebral elements he brought to the EPL, which at that point was more brutish than beautiful, and I respected the seemingly tireless efforts of Arsene, Dein & staff to uncover and develop talent without sacrificing the product on the field... likewise I appreciated that such a youthful manager wasn't afraid to bring strong personalities and / or world - class players into the fold without being fearful of how said players would potentially undermine and / or dilute his authority... unfortunately this all changed about 10 years ago and culminated in the removal of all our greatest players, both young and old, without any real replacements coming in... from Henry to RVP to Fabergas and Nasri, it was easy to see that this club was no longer interested in competing at the highest levels... instead of being honest, minus the ridiculous claims regarding the new stadium, Wenger chose to side with management and in doing so became the «front man» for this corporation pretending to be a world - class soccer club... without the «front man» this organization would have been exposed numerous years earlier, so his presence was imperative if the facade was to continue... it's for this reason and more that I despise what this once great man and Kroenke has done to my beloved club... the gutless, shameful and manipulative way they have treated the fans, like myself, is largely indefensible and this is why I felt it necessary to start offering my opinion in a public format... trust me, I resisted the temptation for many years but as long as the same shit continues to exist I will voice my opinions and if you don't like it maybe you should look for a different team to pretend to follow

If you can buy disposable diapers for around 0.25 cents each, which is the average good deal on bulk diapers, you're looking at about $ 500 a year on disposable diapers.

I looked up the COLA for the past decade and found that on average the reimbursement rate for free has gone up 7 cents a year since the 2000 - 01 school year; in recent years it was higher than average (up 11 cents from 08 - 09 to 09 - 10, up 10 cents the year before that) but it was lower in other years (up 5 cents each year from 01 - 02 to 04 - 05).

In 2008, when Parliament last looked at the upper limit for abortion, 67 per cent of the public agreed that if the limit was not reduced, then Parliament «should tighten up the rules on early abortion to discourage so many from taking place each year».

«Look at it as five per cent a year cuts and it's what businesses regularly do,» my lunch companion said.

Looking specifically at people who moved over from Incapacity Benefit following an assessment, fewer than four per cent of people have found sustained work after two years on the Work Programme.

3,050 looked after children were adopted during the year ending 31 March 2011, a decrease of 5 per cent from 2010 and a decrease of 8 per cent since 2007.

Of the children looked after continuously for 12 months at 31 March 2011: 7.3 per cent of those aged between 10 and 17 years had been convicted or subject to a final warning or reprimand during the year.

Overall, for those children who started to be looked after during the year the main reason why they were provided with a service is because of abuse or neglect (54 per cent).

Of the children looked after continuously for 6 months during the year ending 31 March 2011: At Key Stage 1, 65 per cent achieved the expected level in reading and 71 per cent achieved the expected level in mathematics compared with 63 per cent and 68 per cent in 2010 for each subject respectively.

Real household disposable income looks as if it will fall by almost five per cent between 2009 and 2012 — easily the biggest three - year drop since records began in the mid-Fifties.

Because the light from the galaxy has travelled such a long way, we see the galaxy as it looked when the Universe was 10 to 15 per cent of its present age (estimated as between 10 and 20 billion years).

One way to predict an increase in syphilis rates is to look at the current number of cases — for example, each county that had a higher than average number of cases in 2012 saw a 0.6 per cent increase the following year.

Presenting results as hazard ratios or relative risks always makes effects look large — «a 30 per cent heightened risk of developing type 2 diabetes» sounds like a big effect but based on figure 2 it looks like statins may be associated with an increase in the annual rate of new diabetes from about 6 per 100 people to approximately 8 per 100 people over a 10 year period.

Fashion sales up but future looks gloomy (Times Online) «Sales of clothes, shoes and textiles were 9.5 per cent higher than in April last year, the biggest annual rise since July last year... Analysts said that retailers would struggle to keep up the momentum as households faced sluggish earnings growth and political uncertainty as well as tax rises and spending cuts.»

According to the research — only 8 per cent of them would date an older woman, 40 per cent of them want women at least five years younger and they are far more likely to judge a future partner on looks.

18 % per cent of guys under 40 said they were actively looking to meet an attractive, older woman, compared to 5 % five years ago.

Maybe you should ditch, OKCupid and J - Date look for love in another corner of the Internet This has soared from five per cent a year ago, the study by Divorce Online found.

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My two cents are for The Order: 1886 in pole position, while something from Bandai Namco or Warner (perhaps, respectively, Tales of Berseria and Mad Max) definitely look a good fit for the way Sony has shaped up its lineups this year.

quite a bit in our review, and a child - friendly spinoff was released later in the year called Look Again Jr [99 cents] which takes the core gameplay of the original but adds in all sorts of learning - centric things for young kids like spelling and counting.

The data shows that a quarter of primary schools (26 per cent) looking for a new head have had to re-advertise in the first three months of this year, compared with 10 per cent of secondary schools.

The data looked at the applications for both higher education and schools - based teacher training programmes, and found applications had fallen by 6.5 per cent last year compared with the previous 12 months.

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.

The figures of what sort of numbers are leaving, just in general, and this applies in Australia as well as other western countries... we're looking at one in three teachers leaving within the first three years and up to 50 per cent in the first five — so we're talking about big collateral damage in some ways on our teachers.

... And then, this year we looked at our NAPLAN data and found that 68 per cent of our Grade 5 students were medium to high level growth - so, our next target will be moving those students showing low growth and pushing everyone up towards high rates of growth.

UCAS looked at the predictions and results for 600,000 English 18 year old applicants between 2010 and 2015 with three or more A levels and found that the number missing their predicted grades by two or more grades was 34 per cent higher in 2015 compared to 2010.

Researchers spoke to more than 2,000 secondary school pupils aged 11 to 16 years old and found that more than a third (36 per cent) were willing to do «whatever it takes to look good» and that nearly two thirds (63 per cent) said what other people think of their looks is important to them.

Rise in orders Looking ahead to the 2014/15 academic year, an increasing number of schools indicate funding will be in - line with the recent past, while 13 per cent of primary and eight per cent of secondary schools say it will increase.

Looking ahead to the next year, 79 per cent of primary leaders and 92 per cent of secondary leaders say they are not optimistic about funding for their schools.

Meanwhile, the number of looked - after children in year 11 (age 16) dropped by 3 per cent overall — again related to a change in the overall cohort size.

When you see national headlines on the pass rate, if they are including the six per cent extra 17 - year - olds who resat maths and English, this will be one reason why the results look so disastrous.

If you want a car that'll keep its value, though, look no further: the Mini diesel is the UK's least depreciation - prone car, keeping 63.2 per cent of its value after three years.

Good driving characteristics, a bold look and well - appointed interior at a decent price helped to send Murano sales 45 per cent higher this year.

We will likely look to replace my Audi in the next year or two, and I think we will look for something a little bit bigger since I will need more space for both kids» hockey equipment, and we do lots of road trips to B.C.. Although I wouldn't 100 per cent look at a minivan exclusively, we would likely include the Odyssey in our list of considerations.

Backed by a «three to four per cent» improvement in fuel economy — petrol and petrol - electric hybrid models are not expected locally until the Series II update happens — and Hyundai's five - year warranty and lifetime servicing plan the Santa Fe looks like a great match for the wants and needs of SUV - addicted Aussies families.

Forty - three per cent plan to start their ebook sales this year with most looking to kick off in the next few months, according to a pre-Christmas survey of Australian booksellers conducted by Bookseller + Publisher.