Sentences with phrase «for household consumption»

This has impacted heavily on the women and children who now have to walk further to fetch water for household consumption from different water points where they scramble for the meager resource with livestock.

One continuing source of uncertainty is the outlook for household consumption, although consumption growth picked up in late 2017.

With total payments little changed, the rise in scheduled payments has had no obvious implications for household consumption.

Of course, lower long - term borrowing rates made it cheaper to buy a house and to obtain credit for household consumption.»

Not exact matches

A more detailed breakdown of the loan data on Monday showed sharp pick - ups in demand for credit from both households and companies, auguring well for consumption and investment.

$ 185 million revenue change for each percentage point change in nominal household consumption growth.

While it is not directly related to replacement rates per se, the authors use pairs of cross sectional data from the GSS and from Statistics Canada's 1992 Family Expenditure Surveys and the 1998 Survey of Household Spending to illustrate that both real family income and real family consumption adjusted for household size tend to be hump - shaped with respect to age and peak in the 50s, while general satisfaction with life tends to stay relatively constant through different ages.

Having increased their borrowing, households are less inclined to let consumption growth run ahead of growth in incomes for too long.

This reflects changes in the prices of all goods and services purchased for consumption by urban households.

To calculate GDP, you take everything the government purchases (G for government purchases), then add everything households purchase (C for consumption), then add everything businesses buy but don't sell to customers (I for investment).

First, substantial direct or indirect wealth transfers from the state sector to Chinese households will unleash a surge in household consumption as household income rises (and because the interest on bank deposits is an important source of income for most middle and lower middle class households, if the authorities reduce interest rates, as struggling borrowers are demanding, China actually moves in the wrong direction).

Can consumption grow at close to 10 % for ten years while household income grows much more slowly?

For example three of the fastest growing consumption categories year after year are gold and jewelry, household furnishings, and household appliances.

Rebalancing means, remember, that household consumption growth must outpace GDP growth, and the only sustainable way for this to happen is for household income growth also to outpace GDP growth.

But closing down unnecessary capacity can pay for itself, even if unemployed workers are temporarily put on the government payroll (causing debt to rise, but usually by less than it had before), but only temporarily as Beijing takes other measures to boost household income through wealth transfers from the state and so to boost consumption, a form of demand which is likely to be more labor intensive than the demand created in the process of over-capacity.

Historically, household consumption has increased by roughly 0.2 percent for every one percentage point increase in household debt.

In the case of China, for example, whatever GDP growth turns out to be, and again this is just arithmetic, Chinese household income growth will be higher and investment growth lower — after nearly thirty years of the reverse relationship — so that the impact of slower growth will be disproportionately smaller on consumption growth and larger on investment growth.

With it will come growing demand for goods linked to household consumption — particularly agricultural products.

They typically sell merchandise to the general public for personal or household consumption, but some also serve business and institutional clients.

However, this is changing, and the increase in the level of household debt over the past decade is a major shift, with significant knock - on implications for consumption.

So, the focus of households is quite different from companies and is set on the renumeration for working hours and consumption.

We believe the main factor that drove the most significant bull market in U.S. stock market history (household debt that enabled unrestricted consumption of everything from goods and services to homes) will reverse and continue the deleveraging process that will more than likely continue for a very long time.

In contrast to IMF loans to support the kleptocrats» banks and new Cold War asset grabs from the Eastern border provinces with Russia, Ukraine's sale of bonds to Russia's sovereign debt fund and its contracts signed for gas purchases were negotiated by a democratically elected government, at prices that subsidized domestic industry and also household consumption.

Like most forest - dependent groups, these communities have a tremendous knowledge of biodiversity, and their harvesting of forest products for consumption and / or trade generates critical household income and provides them with an opportunity for sustainable economic growth.

Together, households in the 4th and 5th quintile account for only 10 % of the total sample, yet consume 40 % of the total volume of alcohol, with an average apparent consumption above the recommended level for low - risk of harm over the lifetime (i.e. no more than 2 standard drinks / day over the lifetime).

Generally, you can use distilled white vinegar for household use and the cider vinegars, made from fermenting fruits such as apples, for consumption.

Mean and standard errors of monthly weight gain after adjusting for maternal age; race / ethnicity; education; household income; marital status; parity; postpartum Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children program participation; prepregnancy body mass index (calculated as weight in kilograms divided by height in meters squared); infant sex; gestational age; birth weight; age at solid food introduction; and sweet drinks consumption.

Some water heaters have a label that tells you the expected energy consumption for the average household.

The Consumer Price Index (CPI) measures the change over time in the general price level of goods and services that households acquire for the purpose of consumption, with reference to the price level in 2012, the base year, which has an index of 100.

It offers modular expandability for integrating devices such as wireless Bluetooth or WLAN power outlets that can remotely activate and deactivate household appliances, or for integrating high - consumption items such as heat pumps.

In that vein, the next suggested X Prize that Diamandis and Panlasigui reviewed proposed having households across the country compete for $ 50 million to see which ones could lower their energy consumption the most — a «giant Darwinian experiment,» as Diamandis put it that morning.

For each carbon footprint, researchers considered both direct carbon emissions — from the consumption of food, heating and cooling of homes and the use of transport — and indirect carbon emissions — from the production of household goods and services.

This household has seen regular consumption of hemp seeds for the past year or so.

However, fermented foods can be used not only for consumption / drinks, but also for amazing cosmetic uses from shampoo to everyday household cleaners!

Real Plans will not be liable for any health issues resulting from the consumption of ingredients to which you or a member of your household is allergic or that is harmful to you in any way.

A modern conservative columnist, Kate O'Beirne, writing in the National Review, has questioned the value of food stamps, school breakfasts and lunches, and the WIC programs (Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children): «With rates of excess weight and obesity highest among low - income households, budget officials should be asking themselves why tens of billions of dollars are being spent each year by federal nutrition programs aimed at boosting food consumption by the poor.»

For example, it's accurate to say that corporate profits are at a record share of GDP because wages are at a record low share of GDP, but that households are still able to maintain their consumption because government transfer payments have surged to a record share of GDP.

If households are getting closer to retrenchment — voluntary or involuntary deleveraging — the reduction in consumption would be problematic for equities as well.

Similar to a Nest thermostat but for water use, the glowing disc helps you keep track and manage your household water consumption.

In a national online survey, 505 participants reported their perceptions of energy consumption and savings for a variety of household, transportation, and recycling activities.

It adds that job losses would be minimal; the new carbon market would create new jobs; that the manufacturing sector will lose a few jobs; that household consumption will fall by only one percent at worst; that increases in energy costs would be modest; and that overall costs would be small enough to permit expansion of programs to offset the burden for low - income households.

And the virtuous reduction in average fuel - consumption levels, which made more household and corporate income available for other uses, was largely erased during the past 15 years.

Average vehicle fuel consumption: A ratio estimate defined as total gallons of fuel consumed by all vehicles divided by (1) the total number of vehicles (for average fuel consumption per vehicle) or (2) the total number of households (for average fuel consumption per household).

According to the US Department of Energy (DOE), heating water today accounts for up to 14 percent of the average household's energy use, and nearly four percent of total US energy consumption.

The biggest Germany FiT at the moment for the smallest roof PV is 14 eurocents / kWh compared to 25 - 29 eurocents / kWh household electricity prices so logically most of the new roof PV is primary for self - consumption.

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49 Rising Energy Costs for Consumers Average annual household utility bills have increased 48 % since 1980 (adjusted for inflation)-- Add in today's average annual gasoline budget per household and today's estimated annual home energy budget is over $ 3,800 Electricity costs continue to rise, with some utilities requesting rate increases of 35 % or more Spending on electricity is the highest share of total consumer spending since the energy crisis of 2000 Energy consumption has been rising along with costs — Electricity consumed by the typical American household has more than doubled since 1980 and is expected to increase another 20 % by 2015

A single 8 - MW turbine is capable of generating enough electricity for about 8,000 European households, so that the power generated by this complex will cover the annual power consumption needs of about 1.3 million homes.

While African countries are beginning to explore the possibilities of farming biofuel crops for local household and domestic grid energy use, the consequences of growing biofuel for export to the wealthy countries so that they may maintain their energy intensive lifestyles, instead of growing food for consumption by Africans could be severe.

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