Sentences with phrase «general inflation»

This means that the insurer agrees to continue paying benefits specified under the policy but to increase them in line with general inflation.

Indeed, in recent years, prices of luxury fashion products have grown at more than twice the rate of general inflation.

These numbers are likely to rise, since studies show tuition inflation rates are twice has high as general inflation.

The first, as mentioned above, is that general inflation does not account for sector specific rising costs.

This is sufficient when measuring general inflation over the period of the hundred years where there is data.

Stocks provide good inflation protection because companies can generally raise their prices along with general inflation.

The ACR investment team has not lowered its nominal required return for the lower general inflation rate experienced in recent years.

This year, overall food costs will outpace general inflation again, according to the Food Institute of the University of Guelph.

March 9 — Leicester's Champions League adventure has combined with general inflation in player transfers to push the market value of Riyad Mahrez and the rest of the Foxes» squad to above # 300 million, according to the Thai - controlled club's directors.

General inflation raises borrowers» incomes over the life of the loan, so the repayment burden falls: but the heavier real repayment burden in the early years excludes some potential borrowers.

The Fed may have abandoned its «patient» stance on lifting rates, but Fed Chair Janet Yellen made it clear that the Fed is seeking a pickup in wage growth and general inflation before raising rates.

But since ink cartridges were already priced way above cost and official statistics show little general inflation, why had ink gone up 25 % in less than a year?

So health spending, as probably the most important example, is generally thought to need to rise by about four per cent above the rise in general inflation just to keep up with increasing costs and demands on the NHS.

When you amortize repayment of a principal over several years, you might benefit from general inflation during the period.

As medical inflation, at around 15 per cent, is far higher than general inflation on account of rising hospital and medical equipment expenses, it is imperative that everyone must have a comprehensive health insurance covering all family members against major diseases.

Health care rises about twice the rate of general inflation.

Because medical inflation has outpaced general inflation and NCI has had a relatively flat budget over much of the last decade, the institute's purchasing power has declined substantially.

As college costs continue to rise twice as fast as general inflation, each class graduates with more debt.

That's only a three percent increase from last year, and more or less in line with general inflation (two percent) and the average increase of workers wages (2.3 percent).

«The tax is currently indexed to general inflation, and keeping that threshold tied to general not medical inflation means that by, say 2021, it's going to be difficult for most employers to avoid triggering the tax.

To be fair, medical inflation is higher than general inflation, and biopharma companies have the unenviable task of explaining that a gross list price increase isn't the same thing as the net they'll take away from that increase after haggling with insurers and pharmacy benefits managers.

But the price of food purchased at restaurants has increased significantly, more than double the general inflation rate.

The ECB has emphasised the risk of increased energy costs feeding through into wages and general inflation, but given lacklustre output growth, it has kept its policy rate at 2 per cent since June 2003.

In general, people are living longer, health care inflation continues to outpace the rate of general inflation, and the average retirement age is 62 for most Americans — that's 3 years before you are eligible to enroll in Medicare.

The combination of weak supply, rising GDP and general inflation is leading markets to levels not seen for 4 years, said Holt Marytn.

The current rate of food inflation at 1.8 % may be running below the general inflation rate of 2.1 % (quarter one of 2017), but our survey found some packaged grocery prices have risen well above this.

Published cost data were converted into 2011 dollars using the rate of medical inflation for direct costs and general inflation for indirect costs, 33 because medical inflation outpaces general inflation.

As a result, food prices are constantly increasing, feeding the general inflation that has regularly exceeded ten percent since the end of the war.

Although the coalition's stated policy was to protect education funding, the reality has been that funds reaching classrooms have been significantly reduced by unfunded pay rises for both teachers and support staff, a rise in contributions to teachers» pensions and general inflation.

I'll be assuming a 60/40 equity / bond split with a return of 5.3 % after an MER of 0.25 %, and general inflation of 2 %, which is based off the Financial Planning Standards Council (FPSC) return assumptions.

Food price increases are expected to outstrip the general inflation rate again in 2016.

Universities have long term fixed liabilities, such as tenure track contracts and the salary of tenured faculty may grow at a rate faster than general inflation or tuition fees, especially in specialized areas such as business, law, medicine and engineering.

If you back out general inflation, outside of during market bubbles, real estate typically performs roughly inline with general inflation.

Some sectors of the economy will inflate faster than the general inflation rate, others will be slower or even deflate.

Before there's general inflation of hard assets and wages there could well be an acceleration in financial asset inflation:

The 3 % annual boost has kept up with general inflation recently, although the cost of care often rises faster than general inflation.

Remember inflation, which tends to rise faster for health care than the general inflation rate.

These numbers, although not pleasant for today's stockowners, are plausible enough after you allow for a decade of earnings growth, general inflation and a sluggish S&P 500 index level.

Aenea's comparison isn't directly comparable in and of itself, because it falls more into the general inflation / cost to manufacture category.

«Medical inflation is running higher than the salary increase, higher than the general inflation,» Towers Watson added.

But home prices, like almost all other prices, tend to rise over time thanks to general inflation.

«This shift from the strong sellers market of recent years to essentially balanced conditions points to a cooling off period in which home prices should rise in line with general inflation,» says Warren.

«With inadequate new housing construction, both rents and home prices will easily outpace the general inflation.