Sentences with phrase «first time hiking»

I did an almost 6 mile hiking trip and it was my very first time hiking as well.

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However, the timing for the first rate hike isn't consensual.

Hershey announced a price hike for the first time in three years in July, and the candy company's competitor Mars followed suit soon after.

The Fed raised interest rates last December for the first time in nearly a decade, and at that time projected four more hikes in 2016.

Talk of rate hikes are in the air Wednesday after minutes from the Bank of England's last meeting showed two out of nine board members voted for a rate hike as early as this month, the first time in three years that policymakers have done so.

Yellen's speech came amid heightened anticipation that the Fed will hike its key short - term interest rate target next month for the first time in a year.

When the Federal Reserve hiked interest rates in December 2015 for the first time in nearly a decade, Wall Street expected it to be the beginning of a trend.

It would be the first of several key data points between now and the Fed's December meeting that could offer clues on the timing of the next interest rate hike.

«Best bets for now are that the Bank of Canada will be out of action until hiking rates some time in the first half of 2015,» CIBC analysts Benjamin Tal and Emanuella Eneajor wrote in a note.

Hundreds of craft brewers are putting to put their beer in cans for the first time, making it easier to lug around than bottled brews while hiking or spending time outdoors.

On Wednesday, the Fed said it would be patient about the timing of its first rate hike, suggesting its expected increases will be slow and steady.

The Bank of England hiked interest rates on Thursday for the first time in 10 years.

Even before the devaluation, Schlossberg had said the Fed won't hike rates for the first time in nine years at its meeting next month, as many on Wall Street believe following Friday's solid July employment numbers.

David Ader, chief Treasury strategist at CRT Capital, said the Fed did nothing to change the market debate on timing, though he expects the first hike in September.

Several economic indicators this week may help discern the timing of the first rate hike, especially the consumer price data for May released on Thursday.

The Federal Reserve is expected to hike short - term interest rates for the first time in almost 10 years at some point before the end of the year.

Whether you are a long time borrower or expect your first student loans in the coming years, read on to learn how a Fed interest rate hike affects you.

Yet officials in their public statements keep falling into the trap of trying to offer time forecasts for the first rate hike.

Also, the Bank of Canada last week raised rates for the first time since 2010 and markets expect an October rate hike.

With the UK economy gradually picking up pace and inflation rising on the back of a weaker currency, the UK's central bank may finally go ahead with a rate hike for the first time in a decade, although it is widely expected to leave the monthly government and corporate - bond purchases untouched at # 435 and # 10 billion respectively.

In recent years, the most intense discussion at Camp Kotok has revolved around the Fed as everyone eagerly anticipated and attempted to forecast first Fed tapering and then the timing and pace of rate hikes.

The Federal Reserve, the U.S. central bank, raised rates for the first time in nearly a decade last month and has said it will remain «data dependent» when determining future rate hikes.

U.S. dollar strength is set to ease, said Su, who expects Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen will soon reassure investors that the first rate hike is still some time away.

The U.S. central bank hiked its overnight benchmark interest rate last December for the first time in nearly a decade.

Two - year rates rose above 2 % in the U.S. for the first time since 2008, with domestic yields below 1.8 %, indicating recent and upcoming rate hikes from the Fed.

The data buoyed U.S. stocks and helped lift the dollar to a 5-1/2 - year high against a basket of currencies as traders brought forward bets on the timing of the first rate hike.

What is likely to be more important for emerging markets, said Shearing, is not the timing of the first Fed hike but the pace of any monetary tightening.

If this is your first time using the backpack carrier, do yourself a favor and make the first hike around the house or the yard in case baby hates his new method of transport.

Proposed school tax hikes on Long Island are dropping below 2 percent on average for the first time in more than 40 years — reflecting the impact of low inflation and state «cap» restrictions entering their third year of enforcement.

Cuomo is backing the term limit amendment in addition to a constitutional change that would create a full - time Legislature, both of which he hopes will achieve first passage in a potential special session that could precede the first legislative pay hike since 1998.

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown's 13th budget proposes a tax hike for the first time during his tenure.

State Senator Brad Hoylman and Assembly member Linda Rosenthal, both Democrats representing Manhattan, want to hike penalties against landlords who overcharge stabilized tenants to five times the amount of the overcharge, plus interest, for a first violation.

Rents for New York's stabilized apartments are set to rise for the first time in three years after the Rent Guidelines Board approved a 1.25 percent hike for one - year leases and a 2 percent hike for two - year leases.

For the first time in New York history, a governor had gotten lawmakers in both chambers to pass a cap on property - tax hikes — and the union was intent on getting around it.

She said she was inspired to run after the board's votes last year to increase taxes — the first increase after six years of nominal decreases — and to give salary raises totaling nearly $ 100,000 to elected officials, including 40 percent pay hikes for the board's four part - time members.

-- With Florida facing a shrinking population for the first time since World War II, Republican Gov. Charlie Crist and the GOP - controlled Legislature balanced a $ 5.9 billion shortfall with cuts, federal stimulus money and tax hikes, including a $ 1 - a-pack tax increase on cigarettes.

ALBANY — The state Public Authorities Control Board on Wednesday approved a controversial loan for the Tappan Zee replacement bridge, but not before the amount was cut in half without explanation and officials admitted for the first time there would be a toll hike to pay for the project.

She says that inspiration from the stars was severely hampered by the degree of light pollution in the Midwest, but she was convinced that she made the right decision during her first hiking trip to the mountains of California when she saw the Milky Way for the first time.

This cliff - surrounded beach and network of windswept hiking trails is the place savvy SFers bring first - time visitors, and a site that has many locals coming back again and again on weekends.

I donâ $ ™ t love the gym most of the time, but I really enjoy hikes, and I love Krav Maga [a type of strength building and self - defense system first developed by the Israeli army].

, so I was able to reference my blog post beforehand to jog my memory about the hike and see how long it took me the first time, as well as how I described the... [Read More]

We spent the weekend dining at the cutest little places including Juan's Tacos (some of the best tacos I've ever had) and Yankee Doodle (heavenly lattes), exploring this incredible hike in Afton, Wyoming, shooting guns (my first time) and flying around in the most incredible planes!

Back on the hiking trail for the first time in months, Carol confesses to Beverly her newfound happiness with Merc.

March 21, 2018 • The central bank raised its key interest rate for the first time under Jerome Powell, announcing a quarter - percentage - point hike.

They sold for 37,950 DM (LE) or 29,720 (SE) at first, with relatively minor price hikes in time.

This is the first time that Amazon has resorted to a fee hike since the Prime service was launched nine years ago.

First - time home buyers, as well as homeowners who need to renew their existing mortgages in 2018, will face headwinds from stricter mortgage qualification rules as well as interest rate hikes.

Latest News (02 - March - 2018): SBI Hikes Lending Rate for first Time Since April 2016.

The «current outlook,» it announced in July, when it hiked the target overnight rate for the first time since 2010, «warrants withdrawal of some of the monetary policy stimulus in the economy.»

Whether you are a long time borrower or expect your first student loans in the coming years, read on to learn how a Fed interest rate hike affects you.