Sentences with phrase «held steady since»

The average 30 - year fixed rate has held steady since late October at 3.9 percent.

Well, he has been all over the place, while formula held steady since 2003!

In the second quarter Barnes & Noble had a 14 % share and this held steady since the fourth quarter of 2011.

Since sales of the Jetta have held steady since the engine option was discontinued three years ago, it will not be missed.

In 2014, 40 % of births were to unmarried mothers, a slight decline from the 41 % share that had held steady since 2008.

What's disappointing is that 4th - grade reading results have held steady since 2007 — after a big bump up (across all achievement levels) from 2005 - 2007.

The US National Science Foundation's investments directed toward climate change research have increased substantially since 1987, but biodiversity expenditures have increased much less and have held steady since 2004.

The line made its move all at once on Wednesday, and has held steady since.

The projected point total has held steady since opening at 48.5 points after the AFC and NFC Championship games were completed.

The feeling that it's harder to be a Muslim in America since the September 11, 2001, terror attacks has held steady since 2007, with just over half expressing the view in each survey.

The annual growth in wages for nonsupervisors was 2.4 %, a pace that has held steady since December.

Importantly, these proportions had been holding steady since 2006.

Ebooks command approximately 30 % of books sold in the U.S., holding steady since mid-2013.

The game's purchase page offers bundles similar to those that were first on sale, with in - game goodies and prices holding steady since the game's reveal in June.

The index rose steadily from September 2011 to March 2012 and has been holding steady since indicating builders remain at similar levels of confidence through the early spring even in the face of some disappointing national economic news.

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The unemployment rate held steady at 4.1 %, the lowest since 2000, as the labor force swelled by 806,000...

Payrolls rose 200,000 last month, the unemployment rate held steady at 4.1 % and wage growth popped up to 2.9 %, it's the fastest year - over-year growth rate since mid-2009.

The state's jobless rate had been at 4.1 percent since November, mirroring the national figure until last month, when the U.S. rate held steady as Maryland's edged up.

Trump delays metal tariffs on EU, Mexico and Canada: Reuters Special Counsel Mueller has far - ranging questions for Trump: NY Times US consumer spending and price inflation picked up in March: Reuters Pending homes sales in March for US point to subdued growth: CNBC Dallas Fed Mfg Index: mfg activity rebounded «strongly» in April: Dallas Fed Chicago PMI edges up in Apr, remains relatively subdued vs. recent history: MW Fed expected to hold rates steady this week and raise rates in June: Reuters Rising gas prices on track to deliver most expensive driving season since 2014: AP Initial Q2 GDPNow estimate for US economy is a strong 4.1 %: Atlanta Fed US Treasury in Q1: 2018 borrowed the most since 2008: Bloomberg

The state's jobless rate had been at 4.1 percent since November, mirroring the national figure until last month, when the U.S. rate held steady...

By Aaradhana Ramesh and Krishna Eluri (Reuters)- U.S. fund managers kept their recommendations for equity holdings steady for a third month in November, and near their lowest since the financial crisis, pending a widely - expected Federal Reserve rate hike, a Reuters poll found.

Steady overall data recently suggest a holding pattern since the Fed decided against raising interest rates at its September meeting.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA, +0.02 % has fallen by 440 points since the Fed statement was released but the 10 - year Treasury note yield has held roughly steady at 2.94 %.

It held steady at 64.2 %, unchanged from the prior quarter and its highest level since 2014.

While the average U.S. savings account rate for banks has held steady at 0.06 % APY since May 2013, there's a good deal of variation among different options.

Since then, though, the dividend has held steady, for a handsome yield of 6.6 %.

The governor noted in his latest speech that the debt - service ratio, or the amount we owe as percentage of our disposable income, has held steady at around 5 per cent since the early 1990s.

Other surveys — such as the General Social Surveys, conducted by the National Opinion Research Center at the University of Chicago since 1972 — find that the Catholic share of the U.S. adult population has held fairly steady in recent decades at around 25 %.

In the U.S., the A.C. Nielsen reports that the number of viewers for Electronic Church programs probably peaked around 1978 and have been holding steady or even decreasing ever since.

Here are the facts: Since 2000, the percentage of working mothers with infants has held steady at 53.5 percent, according to a February report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Despite the Garner case, Mayor Bill de Blasio's approval ratings have held steady at 50 percent, virtually unchanged since June, with continued overwhelming approval ratings from black voters at 65 percent.

Since the evapotranspiration rates of the study's cropping systems held steady across several years of varying precipitation levels, the study also suggests that crop evapotranspiration rates may not be as sensitive to climate change as is currently assumed.

Last year, use of many substances reached the lowest levels since the survey's inception (or since the survey began asking about them) and held steady in 2017, or in some cases, dropped even more.

And, since blue light is most easily scattered by our planet's atmosphere, many fear that an increase in the use of LEDs may substantially increase light pollution even if the total amount of emitted light holds steady.

PARADIGM SHIFT - Feb 5 - After holding steady for years visitors to dating sites have started to drop sharply since the summer.

According the US Census information, the African - American population of San Antonio has held steady at around 7 % since the 1950s.

The game made a big splash at the time of its release, and has maintained steady acclaim ever since, holding out with Very Positive reviews over on it's Steam page.

Since 2004, it has held steady at about 12 percent, again with about half of GEDs going to 16 - to 20 - year - olds.

California test scores dip slightly but L.A. Unified holds steady California students scored slightly lower in math and English on standardized tests this year, the first dip since 2004, in what education officials Thursday blamed in part on brutal budget cuts over the last several years.

Looking at the percentage of graduates taking benchmark tests such as the SAT and ACT and overall scores over time, scores on the ACT College and Career Readiness Benchmark have on the whole either held fairly steady or increased slightly since 2009, even as the percentage of graduates taking the ACT exam has continued to rise (in 2005, approximately 40 percent of graduates took the ACT, rising to approximately 59 percent in 2015).

Since implementing the universal screening in English / Language Arts using Accucess two years ago, proficiency ratings on the state test have increased 7 percentage points in reading and have held at a steady 86 % in writing.

Diesel share has declined modestly since November, as the number of available models has held steady in recent months.

The market for small and midsize trucks has been in a steady decline since the early 2000s, so it didn't take much for the Tacoma to hold its position as the top - selling truck in its class.

Though only about a third (32 %) of cell phone owners overall use them for e-book reading, the overall proportion of e-book readers who use their cell phones to read those e-books has held fairly steady since 2011.

The steady rise in the markets since 2009 has led to some outsized gains in a few funds that are finally being realized as long - term winning holdings.

The company reduced dividends in 2010, 2011 and 2012 but has held steady at $ 0.40 annually since then.

Chimera also has held its current dividend steady at $ 0.09 per share steady since 2012 when other mortgage REITs were still busy cutting their distributions.

Since then the share count has held pretty steady.

TORONTO — The price of basic wireless phone service in Canada has gone up 16 per cent since last year but packages with more features have held steady or gone down, according to an annual study commissioned by Industry Canada and the CRTC.

Since we started this report we've been pleased to see a steady improvement in governance, so much so we feel we can raise the bar slightly to hold these organizations to a higher standard.