Sentences with phrase «drop by a quarter of a percentage point»

On Dec. 27, the Department of Housing and Urban Development announced that premium rates for mortgage insurance on loans backed by the Federal Housing Administration would drop by a quarter of a percentage point, bringing them in line with what rates were before the housing crash.

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The Bank of Canada announced this morning that it is dropping its target interest rate by a quarter of a percentage point to 0.75 %.
«Samsung's smartphone sales declined 8 percent in the fourth quarter of 2016 and its share dropped by 2.9 percentage points year on year.»
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