Sentences with phrase «higher points cost»

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If the funder is selling directly to merchants, given today's sky - high marketing costs, acquisition can take a bigger chunk out of the 40 percent — more like 12 to 15 points (the industry average cost of acquisition for a $ 30,000 advance is $ 2,600).

Meanwhile, «transportation in the U.S. costs the equivalent of less than one yuan ($) per kilometer, while road tolls [in China] are higher,» he added, pointing out that some mid - and small - sized Chinese enterprises have already started moving to Southeast Asian countries like Vietnam and Cambodia for cheaper wages and materials.

Besides price, an even bigger point of distinction between Eatsa and Chipotle is that Friedberg's chain doesn't serve meat, which has a high environmental cost.

A group of companies that spend the least on employee pay has outpaced a basket of high - labor cost stocks by 13 percentage points over the past year, according to data compiled by Goldman Sachs.

The record high levels of consumer debt among Canadians has also raised a red flag from Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney and others who have warned that interest rates will rise at some point — raising the cost of borrowing.

If one party in the divorce is inclined to litigate, it can be worth pointing out the higher cost of going to court, along with the control you give up.

Vicis's price point could be another hindrance to wide adoption: The Zero1 costs $ 950, as compared with $ 400 to $ 500 for most other high - end helmets.

While that's a modest return for a high - flying tech stock, at a certain point, Twitter would hit a wall trying to satisfy investors and contain its costs.

Defenders of high educator salaries always note that they're necessary given the high cost of living in the area, and it's a valid point.

Because of the high costs of moving goods from point A to point B, corporations are always on the lookout to save money in addition to improving service.

Blumberg points to phenomenal successes like Beats, JawBone, FitBit, and the GoPro camera as examples of hardware products that combine low - cost manufacturing with a high overall financial return.

1/5 Late last night I read Talia's medium contribution and want to acknowledge her point that the cost of living in SF is far too high.

I hope so, particularly in light of pharmaceutical companies frequently pointing to the high costs of developing new drugs as being the primary reason prices are so high for existing drugs.

In its new statement, Mylan again pointed to pointed to health insurance trends «driven by the implementation of the Affordable Care Act» as the reason patients «have faced higher costs for their medicine.»

While drop shipping might have higher per item costs when you start, it is also possible to work with the vendor to lower those prices to the point where you are on par or better than if you manufactured the products yourself.

If you only make the minimum credit score, your mortgage rate will likely be up to a half - point higher and you'll pay more in closing costs, says Sheldon.

China's one - year sovereign bond yield has climbed 14 basis points since the devaluation, while the cost to insure the nation's debt against default jumped to a two - year high.

At one point, the wholesale cost of electricity went into the negative at mid-day — the point on the 24 - hour clock where prices are supposed to be higher.

As the gap widens, it creates rising uncertainty about how excess debt servicing costs will ultimately be allocated, and at the point at which this uncertainty is high enough to alter materially the behavior of economic agents, and so lower the net asset value of the economic entity, the borrowing country has «excessive» debt.

Mizuho will use Ripple's technology to address the most common pain points in cross-border payments: high costs and settlement delay.

Relative to the five - year average, Korean credit default swaps, the cost of insuring against defaults, is 3 basis points (hundredths of a percentage point) higher while the Korean Won is 3 % lower.

* MONDELEZ - QTRLY ADJUSTED GROSS PROFIT MARGIN WAS 39.4 PERCENT, DOWN 110 BASIS POINTS, DRIVEN BY UNFAVORABLE MIX, HIGHER COMMODITY COSTS & FREIGHT INFLATION Source text for Eikon: Further company coverage:

Pricing increased 2.1 percentage points, primarily driven by pricing to offset higher input costs in local currency in Latin America.

In January 2017, CBO noted that if interest rates were 1 point higher than projected each year, the cumulative added costs would be $ 1.6 trillion.

Citing Ripple's traction with global banks, including UBS, Santander, CIBC, UniCredit, ReiseBank, ATB Financial and National Bank of Abu Dhabi, the report points out that far from being just hype, Ripple's solution is already cutting the time and internal costs for cross-border payments for banks, while enabling the increasingly crucial use case of high - volume, low - value global transactions.

When will we reach a point of maturity where online penetration can't get much higher and operating costs can't get much lower?

Paying one point means higher costs, but a lower mortgage rate of 3.61 %.

Pricing increased 3.7 percentage points, despite deflation in key commodities, due to significant pricing to offset higher input costs in local currency.

As evidence that the U.S. deficit is caused by expensive labor, high manufacturing costs, and the spendthrift habits of Americans, many economists will point out that the United States runs bilateral trade deficits with many countries, and not just with China.

The average market impact cost was 29 basis points (39 basis points) per $ 1 million traded for investment - grade (high - yield) corporate bonds.

Navy Federal's low rate assumed that borrowers would pay several extra points to bring down the interest rate, resulting in much higher closing costs.

He points out that the deep discounting and high delivery costs that characterize Web sales have made it hard for Amazon to turn a profit.

Pricing increased 5.7 percentage points, primarily driven by actions to offset higher input costs in local currency.

Excluding the impact of currency, Segment Adjusted EBITDA increased 3.6 percentage points, primarily reflecting favorable pricing and lower overhead costs that were partially offset by higher input costs in local currency.

At one point, we found tested several new keyword sets that produced a high volume of leads at an extremely low cost.

And the cost is also high, as we pointed out especially with shipping options and digital benefits, we continue to see rises in costs,» Olsavsky told analysts.

RE the second point: if someone can explain to me how the Futures Market (which is cash settled) will affect the actual Market Ill stand corrected on that point... having said all this I do believe BTC is overvalued on a «fundamental» basis because there has not been enough adoption and the transaction cost is too high but it is acting more like gold 2.0 and there will have to be a better method of lowering transaction costs and increasing speed or using an alternative coin.

They also point out that many lenders set their own score thresholds higher than Fannie's or Freddie's, levying «overlays» that increase costs to consumers.

At that point, importers would probably sue the U.S. government for making their costs higher overnight.

Great point about the high start - up costs.

Even as those projects bring prospective jobs, the Solar Energy Industries Association pointed to the potential job losses from the suspension or termination of solar projects because of higher costs.

Reinforcing this point in 2009, conforming loan limits were then raised in certain «high - cost» areas nationwide; areas in which the median home sale price handily exceeded the national average.

The cost of protecting the company's subordinated debt from default for five years using credit - default swaps has more than doubled since the end of 2015, rising to 438 basis points, a four - year high, from 187.

Caterpillar Inc, the world's largest heavy equipment maker; 3M Co; and Stanley Black & Decker Inc are among companies that have pointed to higher material, commodity or other costs in their reports to investors.

Buying mortgage points raises your closing costs in order to lower your mortgage rate, while taking lender credits allows you to lower closing costs in exchange for accepting a higher interest rate.

I completely take Jamin's point that the largest cost is taxes for households with two working partners, and that the averages of tax / income are shockingly high.

The decline pushed profitability down by 0.7 percentage points to 35.9 % of sales since Kimberly Clark couldn't use higher prices to offset rising commodity costs.

However, the highest value for your points with SPG Flights is a flight that costs exactly $ 150.

That's because the EAFE funds available on the US exchanges such as EFA, IEF, and EZU, or the country - specific funds, all have the same or higher cost than a fund that is available to you right here in Canada, so there is no point to buy them.

The overriding point here is that education cost inflation is raging higher every year.