Sentences with phrase «grew at roughly»

The U.S. GDP grew at a roughly 3 % rate toward the end of 2017.
The US economy grew at a roughly 2 % annual rate during President Barack Obama's tenure.
The stock market has been trending upwards since the crash in March 2009 and the U.S. economy is growing at roughly 2 percent, says Buffett on Newshour.
If Beijing continues to allow credit to grow at roughly 20 % of GDP in 2014 (the average rate for the last five years) and if most of the newly created credit is ploughed into investment, this will show that, for all its rhetoric, the new leadership does not have the stomach for reform.
Fueled by a surge of renters across all age ranges, rental prices nationally have grown at roughly twice the pace of average hourly wage growth, which was a paltry 2.1 percent over the past year.
The economy continues to grow at roughly its Obama - era pace, but corporate America is now enjoying a surge of deregulation and tax cuts that powered enormous stock market growth in 2017.
Adjusted retail sales are growing at roughly 4.5 % year - over-year, in - line with the post-crisis average.
«On average the «Chilled Ready Meals» sector is growing at roughly 3 % per annum, and our chilled division is outpacing that growth.
That excludes major items like school aid and Medicaid — both of which are projected to grow at roughly four percent, and which also vary with federal funding — as well as spending on major capital items.
It then grows at roughly 2.6 percent a year thereafter, surpassing $ 160 billion by FY 2028 compared to an estimated $ 143 billion today.
Taking measurements over several hours allowed Jonnal's team to track each disc, revealing that the cells grow at roughly 150 nanometres each hour (Biomedical Optics Express, DOI: 10.1364 / boe.3.000104).
Over the last decade, the size of the teaching workforce remained relatively stable, ranging from 3.25 million to 3.4 million and growing at roughly the same pace as the student population.
Over the past century, stocks have grown at a roughly +10 % annual clip — significantly higher than other asset classes (for example, government bonds have earned ~ 5.5 % annually, real estate ~ 3.8 %, cash ~ 3.4 %).
These bonds may be a better option for those who like the safety provided by government - issued investments, but want to be sure their money is growing at roughly the same rate as the cost of living.
My dividend income is growing at roughly 10 % annually, which is pretty good.
Because the oceans and terrestrial biosphere take up only roughly 55 % of these emissions (Ballantyne et al. 2012), atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2) concentrations are growing at roughly 2 ppm y − 1 (NOAA 2012).

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In fact, a recent survey found that 86.5 million Americans — 42 percent of the adult population — had used at least one on - demand service, and some 45 million Americans, roughly 22 percent of the adult population, had reported having worked in the growing on - demand economy.
Mobile RTB and video RTB are growing even faster, at roughly 2X the rate of programmatic overall.
Target - date funds are growing in popularity: As much as $ 700 billion was invested in target - date funds at the end of 2014, according to investment research firm Morningstar, up from roughly $ 600 billion the year prior.
The U.S. snacking market is worth roughly $ 89 billion, according to IRI, and growing at a compound rate of nearly 3 percent.
Since then, the company has continued to expand at a fast clip, growing its volume roughly 70 percent last year.
Conventional wisdom quantifies that buffer of time at roughly a generation, for the simple reason we often grow up to buy — or at least aspire to buy — those very same cars we lusted after as children.
It values Kind at roughly $ 3 billion, though potentially as much as $ 4 billion, depending on how quickly Kind grows.
After accounting for the impacts of measures and adjustments, the Sales Tax revenue base is projected to grow at an average annual rate of 4.3 per cent over the forecast period, roughly consistent with the average annual growth in nominal consumption of 4.0 per cent over this period.
Its kiwi counterpart slumped to seven - month lows of $ 0.8078 and steadied just off that level even after data showed the New Zealand economy grew at an enviable annual pace of 3.9 percent in the second quarter, roughly in line with expectations.
That's «elevated relative to historical multiple ranges even when the company was growing much faster on an organic basis,» he wrote, while raising his price target to $ 110, roughly the level of GrubHub's stock at Friday's close.
The number of women - owned firms continues to grow at a rate exceeding the national average, yet women - owned firms only employ 6 percent of the nation's workforce and contribute just under 4 percent of business revenues — roughly the same share they contributed in 1997.
With bonds yielding roughly 2.5 %, a typical stock - and - bond portfolio would need stocks to grow at 12.5 % annually in order to hit that overall 8.5 % target.
Earnings per share only grew roughly at roughly the rate of nominal GDP.
As Bloomberg reported in a June 16th article headlined «The $ 31 Billion Hole in GE's Balance Sheet That Keeps Growing,» GE spent roughly $ 45 billion on share repurchases in 2015 and 2016 — at substantially higher stock prices — while a $ 30 billion - plus shortfall was building in its pension plans.
«Denominations defined by their European origins — for example, Lutherans and Mennonites — have grown at rates roughly comparable to the rise in population.
At one exhibit I find two teenage girls on a youth group trip (the matching T - shirts are a dead giveaway) staring into a cage containing a model dinosaur, roughly the size of a full - grown golden retriever.
The Dole «Get Up and Grow» tour caravans are making roughly 480 stops at supermarkets and special events throughout the U.S. and Canada this summer that you won't want to miss!
It moves all the time at about the speed human fingernails grow, roughly 1.3 inches a year.
«One of the world's leading bio-energetic doctors Professor Dr Valerie Hunt tested sprouted foods at UCLA in the 1970's and found that on average that sprouts like alfalfa, clover, broccoli (yes, the sprout is far more nutritious than the fully grown vegetable), sesame, sunflower, lentil, mung, adzuki, soy, fenugreek, and other soil-less sprouts are roughly 10 times as nutritious as the best freshly picked organic green vegetables such as broccoli, kale, and spinach.»
WOLFGANG JOOP grew up a little this season - reining in the multicoloured dots to vaguely more sensible checks, but there was still plenty of colour: black and white vertical stripes were roughly painted onto cotton coats and tights and then daubed with yellow and green and red squares at random.
The effects of competition in Arizona have been muted at least partly by the fact that Arizona's public school enrollment grew by roughly 20,000 students each year through the mid-1990s, dwarfing the number taken away by charters.
They estimates a generic number for «teacher demand» at roughly 200,000 teachers, growing over time to more than 300,000 per year.
There is considerable and growing evidence that 1) at least half of teachers today will not qualify for even a minimum state pension benefit; 2) state pension funds now carry roughly $ 500 billion in debt and are eating up larger and larger shares of teacher compensation; 3) most teachers would have a more valuable retirement if they participated in a traditional 401k plan; and, 4) today's teachers, to their own financial detriment, subsidize the pension of currently retired teachers.
It was originally designed to meet the growing needs of the students in the middle level, which roughly equates to students ages 11 - 16, at international schools.
The Honoré Center is one of a small but growing number of specialized programs aimed at boosting the number of black male schoolteachers, who make up roughly 2 percent of the nation's teaching force.
«Enrollment at HOPE's grade schools has grown by about 30 percent each year for the past four years, from roughly 245 students in 2007 - 2008 to 700 students in 2011 - 2012,» said Wendy Greenfield, HOPE's vice president of development and communications.
As we've grown used to by now, the price paid in the land down under is noticeably higher than in other parts of the world and if you want to own a CS M3 it seems like you'll have to pay at least AUD179, 900 which translates into roughly $ 139,000 at today's exchange rates.
The 3.6 million pre-owned car market grew at 9 %; Demonetization reduced market size by 0.2 million units, roughly 6 % of the overall market
As reported by The Guardian, «HarperCollins» revenues from physical books were down 6 % over the last 12 months, although digital sales are expanding robustly and now account for more than one fifth of sales... expects demand for ebooks to continue to grow before plateauing at roughly 50 % of all book sales.»
Research shows that kids who grow up with both parents at home score roughly 45 points higher on literacy reading assessments.
My simple back of the envelope estimates show the 10.6 % tax efficient investment (based on our combined 401Ks) will be approximately 8 % in five years, or roughly $ 80K (growing at an estimated 7 - 8 %).
But Breakwater may have more than a little room to grow because it's currently trading at roughly $ 6, and it wasn't that long ago that it's stock was trading for more than $ 20.
For example, if you'd started 2009 with a $ 100,000 portfolio 70 % in stocks and 30 % in bonds, by the end of last year you would have had roughly $ 4,100 more had you just let your portfolio grow rather than rebalancing back to 70 - 30 at the end of every year.
So while my wife's LIRA was based on the capital provided at that long - ago voluntary termination from her employer's pension plan, it has of course grown tax - deferred since then: to roughly double what it was at inception but apart from reinvesting dividends and interest, no further outside injections of capital occurred.
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