Sentences with phrase «full percentage points at»

For example, Berekeley Haas» female student population has grown from 29 % to 41 % in the last two years alone (it has grown by five full percentage points at both Booth and Kellogg in the last year).

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Our own national economy grew at an annualized rate of 3.3 % in the fourth quarter of 2010, a full percentage point above what the Bank of Canada expected.

Meanwhile, small business loan approvals at small banks, which generally have been focusing on SBA loans in recent months, dipped to 48.7 % in December — a full percentage point from the previous month.

Programming and production costs at cable were relatively flat in the quarter consistent with our expectations and we still expect these costs to be up low teen percentage points for the full year.

That's close to a record low, and nearly a full percentage point lower than where we were at the start of last year.

Underscoring the mixed - to - lower tone that emerged over the course of the day — not only was the NASDAQ off by nearly 50 points at its nadir — but the small - cap Russell 2000 had turned down by more than a full percentage points, as well, as losing stocks held a strong lead over gaining issues throughout.

To equate the two at the current level of the 5 - year note, nominal GDP would need to fall a full percentage point.

However, if you are likely to qualify for the lowest rate at FreedomPlus, go with them as this is a full two percentage points lower than the lowest rate at Discover.

But after considering the impact of taxes, the taxable - equivalent yield (the return required on a taxable bond to make it equal to the return of a tax - exempt bond) of municipal bonds was a full percentage point higher, at 3.75 %, for investors in the highest (37 %) tax bracket.

Rent growth is pacing almost a full percentage point behind the overall rate of inflation, which stands at 2.4 percent as of the latest data release, and is even further behing the growth in average hourly earnings which have increased by 2.7 percent over the past twelve months.

Unemployment in the Binghamton area in June stands at 5.4 percent, an increase from 5.2 percent in the last 12 months and nearly a full percentage point higher than the state average.

The margin of error for the full sample is estimated at 2.3 percentage points.

• Among African Americans, 26 % of those in the control group attended college full - time at some point within three years of expected high school graduation; among those in the treatment group, the voucher offer increased this rate by 7 percentage points, a 25 % increment.

But after considering the impact of taxes, the taxable - equivalent yield (the return required on a taxable bond to make it equal to the return of a tax - exempt bond) of municipal bonds was a full percentage point higher, at 3.75 %, for investors in the highest (37 %) tax bracket.

Many ARMs are at least a full percentage point below where an equivalent fixed rate mortgage is, but it won't stay that way.

However, if you are likely to qualify for the lowest rate at FreedomPlus, go with them as this is a full two percentage points lower than the lowest rate at Discover.

If the average long - term return for stocks is 8.5 %, let's look at years where returns were a full 10 percentage points more or less than that.

Mortgage rates today are nearly a full percentage point (100 basis points) higher than they were at the start of last year.

That's close to a record low, and nearly a full percentage point lower than where we were at the start of last year.

It bears repeating: Los Angeles mortgage rates are nearly a full percentage point lower today, at the start of 2015, than the same time last year.

Even at a full percentage point higher than where they are now, interest rates still would be well below long - term norms.

A VA ARM can usually be found at the lowest rates, sometimes nearly a full percentage point below their fixed rate cousins.

If the borrower has paid back at least 10 percent of the loan amount by the time he or she enters the full repayment period, then 1 percentage point can be dropped from the existing interest rate.

To equate the two at the current level of the 5 - year note, nominal GDP would need to fall a full percentage point.

The total margin of error on weighted data for the full sample is plus or minus 3 percentage points at the 95 percent confidence level.

(The current average interest rate for business cards now stands at 12.98 percent — nearly two full percentage points below the national average for all cards.)

A year ago today, the average card APR stood at 15.18 percent — nearly a full percentage point lower than where it stands today.

While mortgage rates are still at historical lows, 30 - year fixed - rate mortgages have risen nearly a full percentage point since May.

The 30 - year fixed - rate mortgage started the year more than a full percentage point above its average last year at this time.

Mortgage rates today are nearly a full percentage point (100 basis points) higher than they were at the start of last year.

That's close to a record low, and nearly a full percentage point lower than where we were at the start of last year.

It bears repeating: Los Angeles mortgage rates are nearly a full percentage point lower today, at the start of 2015, than the same time last year.

If a jumbo rate is higher, even by a full percentage point, it's still historically pretty low, and buyers looking at a higher - priced home likely expect to pay a higher interest rate already anyway.