Sentences with phrase «few percentage points of»

In a best - case scenario, you may gain a few percentage points of battery on the Elite x3, but often you will just break even.

The digital currency suffered a notable drop on 14th June, falling more than 8 % and coming within a few percentage points of a correction.

And if you really get into a bind, Samsung's nifty «Ultra Power Saving» mode can still strip TouchWiz down to its bare essentials and pull several hours out of a few percentage points of juice.

You can mess your picture up in a hurry with these fine settings, but they're also the path to the last few percentage points of image accuracy.

Many policies offer a few percentage points of automatic increase in your property coverage every year to account for inflation.

Commercials from leading oil and gas companies over the last few years have included comments that essentially say, «Let's face it, clean energy is very important, but it will never amount to more than a few percentage points of our national energy requirements.»

Note that it doesn't take a majority of people, or anywhere close, to have a significant — even decisive — impact: In an apathetic world, the active involvement of only a few percentage points of the citizenry is sufficient to make a difference.

When considering this question bear in mind that there are no economical «equivalents» to crude oil, alternative (bio) fuels and generation technologies can at best provide a few percentage points of the energy derived from fossil fuels.

While you might miss out on a few percentage points of cash back from one category during a specific quarter, you'll probably make up for it in other quarters, depending on where you spend money.

While you might miss out on a few percentage points of cash back from one category during a specific quarter, you'll probably make up for it in other quarters, depending on where you spend money, of course.

Under LifeLine's leadership, both shelters are within a few percentage points of the no - kill threshold, defined as saving 90 % or more of the animals entering the shelters.

Credit cards with 0 percent introductory rates for balance transfers are hard to pass up, but beware of fees for transferring balances, usually a few percentage points of the transferred amount.

While you might miss out on a few percentage points of cash back from one category during a specific quarter, you'll probably make up for it in other quarters, depending on where you spend money.

Parting Thoughts Don't be afraid of missing a few percentage points of stock returns in your efforts to safely and accurately spot a bull market.

Interest rates are usually within a few percentage points of a prime rate, such as the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) Prime Rate.

Many policies offer a few percentage points of automatic increase in your property coverage every year to account for inflation.

In projected 24 -, 36 -, 48 - and 60 - month resale values, the SRX bests the Mercedes - Benz ML - Class and is within a few percentage points of the Acura MDX, Lexus GX and BMW X5.

Despite being available for almost a decade - and - a-half now, modern gasoline - electric hybrid vehicles still make up only a few percentage points of new vehicle sales in Canada.

Throughout this process, the district has maintained its scores on Indiana's standardized tests; Lawrence Township's passing scores generally hover around 70 percent and fall within a few percentage points of the state average.

Many countries have applied carbon pricing at rates of a few percentage points of the consumer cost and the result is very little, if any, reduction in fuel consumption.

The poll also shows that three potential challengers in the 2017 mayoral race — City Comptroller Scott Stringer, Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams and Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz, Jr. — are within a few percentage points of the incumbent.

A poll in May showed that Diaz, along with City Comptroller Scott Stringer and Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams, were within a few percentage points of de Blasio as potential challengers in the 2017 mayoral race.

And if you don't believe that, consider that the Fed's moneyless («Portfoli - O - Matic») transmission mechanism has already had one «stress test» — the one administered between late 2008 and 2014 — which it failed miserably, by proving incapable of transforming $ 3.5 trillion in fresh reserves into more than a few percentage points of NGDP growth, or far fewer than were required to restore that growth to its pre-crisis path.

From a forecasting standpoint, the company's numbers speak for themselves: On a quarterly basis, its sales team consistently delivers on bookings within a few percentage points of predictions.

So long as there is sufficient other credit enhancement such as subordination, mortgage insurance only affects the lower rated tranches of the RMBS, which in turn only account for a few percentage points of the value of an RMBS.

Most people are good for the first few percentage points of decrease.

This is not simply because Harper is better liked by Canadians who prefer to steer an SUV while sipping their Starbucks (though polls suggest he is); this is because Conservative candidates finished within a few percentage points of winning quite a few of those suburban ridings in 2006.

And that's how, over time, you can lose a few percentage points of fat even if you don't change your exercise routine and don't change what you eat; keep all the other variables consistent and intermittent fasting will cause you to lose fat.

Not exact matches

Think of what would happen if we could grow that by even a few percentage points.»

Those private forecasts tend to be within a few tenths of a percentage point of each other.

A few things stand out about this particular rate change: first, the magnitude of influence that just a quarter percentage - point change had on the stock market; second, the current rate with an upper range of.50 % compared to the various long - term averages of about 5 %; and third, the rate remains historically low, with only minute incremental changes, despite the relatively good news we continue to read about the economy.

On a positive note, I have seen a slight improvement by a few percentage points in most of the core metrics since I last checked back in November 2016.

Shipments have steadily ticked up a few percentage points each week in the second half of 2014, relative to their 52 - week average, according to MillerCoors.

Forty - five percent of those surveyed by NFIB said they found few or no qualified workers to fill open positions, which is 3 percentage points higher than September a year earlier, and 4 percentage points higher than the same time period in both 2013 and 2012.

A conversion increase of a few percentage points could result in thousands of dollars (or hundreds of thousands) in new revenue.

The fees can vary from less than 1 percent to a few percentage points — and interest at the prime rate to several points over prime on the balance of receivables you sell, making it steeper than most bank loans.

Instead of worrying about bargaining for a few percentage points off the rate, spend time negotiating the lease's term and thinking about the company's true needs for the future.

As for the percentage of the amount raised, Robb says 5 percent is typical, though he points out that there are very few hard and fast rules.

The share prices of major hospital chains such as HCA Holdings Inc, Community Health Systems Inc and Tenet Healthcare Corp fell a few percentage points within minutes of the Supreme Court's announcement.

Have you devoted any time to considering how you could improve your business by an order of magnitude rather than a few percentage points?

The stimulus from a weaker currency is over; if companies didn't respond to a 20 % drop over two years, they likely aren't going to respond to a decline of a few more percentage points.

Female leads comprised 24 % of protagonists in the 100 top domestic grossing films last year — five percentage points fewer than in 2016.

Some of my properties are mortgaged so that drops the return a few percentage points.

Apple originally had planned to pay music owners 71.5 % of Apple Music's subscription revenue after the trial period ended, Re / code previously reported, which was «a few percentage points higher than the industry standard,» to account for the longer trial period.

Devaluation risks are much less of a concern to investors now compared with the near panic in 2015 when the currency fell by a few percentage points.

Shares of PFE were trading a few percentage points lower on the release.

At the end of the 1970s, Canadian municipalities managed to save a few tenths of a percentage point of interest by borrowing in d - marks and Swiss francs.

Small fluctuations of a few percentage points occurred right before and after the 2009 recession.

But only a few percentage points or so of all grocery shopping happens online, according to analysts» figures.

Interest rates may increase but probably not enough to make an impact to a CD that is up for renewal, Real estate income should increase over time but mostly a few percentage points here and there, I suppose you could manufacture more income by paying off one of the rentals assuming your income numbers are after expenses and not gross income.