If not,
higher policy rates could cancel out any savings a 10 - year policy could potentially bring.
Of course, the more comprehensive you coverage is and the higher risk a particular policy holder seems to his or her insurance provider,
the higher the policy rates.
Theoretically, a higher inflation target would require the central bank to run
a higher policy rate.
Not exact matches
NEW YORK, May 2 - U.S. stocks edged
higher on Wednesday after the Federal Reserve released its
policy announcement, leaving interest
rates unchanged.
Barely - there interest
rates, made possible by unconventional monetary
policy since the last recession, have driven investors into dividend - paying products, and that has pushed P / Es
higher.
Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those reflected in such forward - looking statements and that should be considered in evaluating our outlook include, but are not limited to, the following: 1) our ability to continue to grow our business and execute our growth strategy, including the timing, execution, and profitability of new and maturing programs; 2) our ability to perform our obligations under our new and maturing commercial, business aircraft, and military development programs, and the related recurring production; 3) our ability to accurately estimate and manage performance, cost, and revenue under our contracts, including our ability to achieve certain cost reductions with respect to the B787 program; 4) margin pressures and the potential for additional forward losses on new and maturing programs; 5) our ability to accommodate, and the cost of accommodating, announced increases in the build
rates of certain aircraft; 6) the effect on aircraft demand and build
rates of changing customer preferences for business aircraft, including the effect of global economic conditions on the business aircraft market and expanding conflicts or political unrest in the Middle East or Asia; 7) customer cancellations or deferrals as a result of global economic uncertainty or otherwise; 8) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which we operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including fluctuations in foreign currency exchange
rates; 9) the success and timely execution of key milestones such as the receipt of necessary regulatory approvals, including our ability to obtain in a timely fashion any required regulatory or other third party approvals for the consummation of our announced acquisition of Asco, and customer adherence to their announced schedules; 10) our ability to successfully negotiate, or re-negotiate, future pricing under our supply agreements with Boeing and our other customers; 11) our ability to enter into profitable supply arrangements with additional customers; 12) the ability of all parties to satisfy their performance requirements under existing supply contracts with our two major customers, Boeing and Airbus, and other customers, and the risk of nonpayment by such customers; 13) any adverse impact on Boeing's and Airbus» production of aircraft resulting from cancellations, deferrals, or reduced orders by their customers or from labor disputes, domestic or international hostilities, or acts of terrorism; 14) any adverse impact on the demand for air travel or our operations from the outbreak of diseases or epidemic or pandemic outbreaks; 15) our ability to avoid or recover from cyber-based or other security attacks, information technology failures, or other disruptions; 16) returns on pension plan assets and the impact of future discount
rate changes on pension obligations; 17) our ability to borrow additional funds or refinance debt, including our ability to obtain the debt to finance the purchase price for our announced acquisition of Asco on favorable terms or at all; 18) competition from commercial aerospace original equipment manufacturers and other aerostructures suppliers; 19) the effect of governmental laws, such as U.S. export control laws and U.S. and foreign anti-bribery laws such as the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and the United Kingdom Bribery Act, and environmental laws and agency regulations, both in the U.S. and abroad; 20) the effect of changes in tax law, such as the effect of The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (the «TCJA») that was enacted on December 22, 2017, and changes to the interpretations of or guidance related thereto, and the Company's ability to accurately calculate and estimate the effect of such changes; 21) any reduction in our credit
ratings; 22) our dependence on our suppliers, as well as the cost and availability of raw materials and purchased components; 23) our ability to recruit and retain a critical mass of highly - skilled employees and our relationships with the unions representing many of our employees; 24) spending by the U.S. and other governments on defense; 25) the possibility that our cash flows and our credit facility may not be adequate for our additional capital needs or for payment of interest on, and principal of, our indebtedness; 26) our exposure under our revolving credit facility to
higher interest payments should interest
rates increase substantially; 27) the effectiveness of any interest
rate hedging programs; 28) the effectiveness of our internal control over financial reporting; 29) the outcome or impact of ongoing or future litigation, claims, and regulatory actions; 30) exposure to potential product liability and warranty claims; 31) our ability to effectively assess, manage and integrate acquisitions that we pursue, including our ability to successfully integrate the Asco business and generate synergies and other cost savings; 32) our ability to consummate our announced acquisition of Asco in a timely matter while avoiding any unexpected costs, charges, expenses, adverse changes to business relationships and other business disruptions for ourselves and Asco as a result of the acquisition; 33) our ability to continue selling certain receivables through our supplier financing program; 34) the risks of doing business internationally, including fluctuations in foreign current exchange
rates, impositions of tariffs or embargoes, compliance with foreign laws, and domestic and foreign government
policies; and 35) our ability to complete the proposed accelerated stock repurchase plan, among other things.
Officials from the government shared their concerns about
higher interest
rates with a Bloomberg reporter, violating the convention of keeping politics out of the day - to - day handling of monetary
policy.
Those federal rules, which double down on restrictions adopted in 2014 and stern warnings to lenders issued by OSFI earlier this summer, require banks to qualify borrowers at
higher interest
rates, impose additional limits on mortgages for buyers with small down payments, and compel financial institutions to share the risk by taking out insurance
policies on low - ratio mortgages.
NEW YORK, May 1 - The dollar broke into positive territory for the year and U.S. bond yields inched
higher again on Tuesday as the recent rise in oil prices fueled expectations the Federal Reserve could flag more interest
rate hikes at its
policy meeting this week.
An Australian banker caught on live TV showing a
high interest
rate in nearly - naked photos of supermodel Miranda Kerr has launched a viral video that has already drawn hundreds of thousands of views on YouTube — and fresh debate about employer Internet
policies.
He said economic progress had made the bank more confident that
higher interest
rates would be required over time, although some monetary
policy accommodation will still be needed.
The U.S. is primed for
higher interest
rates, but the Bank of Canada won't follow suit until there are real
policy changes — not just Trump Tweets — to act on
So that
policy response is going to lead to slightly
higher inflation in terms of wages and slightly
higher interest
rates, and the market had to respond to that.
The benchmark 10 - year Treasury note fell from a more than four - year
high to below 3 percent after the European Central Bank kept interest
rates unchanged and reaffirmed its stimulative monetary
policy stance.
The asymmetry of prospective
rate moves in different parts of the curve with short
rates at the zero lower bound, explicit forward guidance about future
policy decisions and massive asset purchase programs may result in a
higher likelihood of one - sided markets, which may in turn impair liquidity, or at least lead one to conclude from liquidity indicators that markets have become more illiquid.
Specifically, there are concerns about what might happen should the tide turn in the bond markets when 30 years of falling interest
rates reverses at a time when the Federal Reserve is preparing to tighten monetary
policy by forcing
rates higher.
Despite expectations of
higher growth in 2017, the credit
ratings agency is concerned with an uptick in government deficit as a result of President - elect Donald Trump's
policies.
Also, notwithstanding a silly fiscal
policy and the ongoing political impasse, the U.S. economy has some very good things going for it now, as even king of doom, Nouriel Roubini, couldn't help but note: the Fed is going to stick to its asset - buying regime for the foreseeable future, providing a monetary protein shake the recovery still very much needs; the housing rebound is well on its way, which is helping Americans rebuild their wealth and is boosting employment in many states with
high jobless
rates; and the shale oil and gas revolution continues to power investment, job creation and revenue growth.
The Fed's low interest
rate policy has driven more and more money into bond funds as investors search for
higher yields.
With unemployment falling steadily through the year, there has been less justification for crisis - era
policy, and a sense among policymakers that they could balance the
higher rates sought by «hawks» with a slow pace of subsequent increases.
WHAT THEY DID: While the Senate bill would cut tax
rates for all income groups, on average,
higher earners would receive the largest benefits, according to the Tax
Policy Center, an independent Washington
Policy group.
That ability will allow us to manage short - term interest
rates effectively and thus to tighten
policy when needed, even if bank reserves remain
high.»
And since
policy rates aren't likely to budge for at least another year, Flaherty is left to glower at banks from up on
high while mortgage
rates continue to drop.
When asked why, the majority cited a continued
high unemployment
rate as the main reason and government
policies as another reason they don't buy economists» views that we left the recession several quarters ago.
On purely utilitarian grounds, it is desirable to have a
higher proportion of economic growth going to low and middle - income Canadians, so long as the
policies to get us there do not reduce the growth
rate of the economy.
In his job as an activist at the Center for Popular Democracy, Barkan led a successful effort to get Fed officials thinking more about low - income Americans as they conduct monetary
policy, often arguing against interest
rate hikes in the face of
high underemployment and weak wage growth.
And tipped waiters and bar tenders experience poverty at
rates that are more than twice as
high as non-tipped workers, according to the Economic
Policy Institute.
NEW YORK, May 2 (Reuters)- U.S. stocks edged
higher on Wednesday after the Federal Reserve released its
policy announcement, leaving interest
rates unchanged.
Holden says sellers who are primarily concerned with maintaining a
high level of customer service - and a
high feedback
rating - may wish to implement a refund or return
policy.
More than half of the members of the Fed's
policy committee predict the fed funds
rate will be no
higher than 2 % at the end of next year.
However,
rates have also been slowly creeping
higher on their own, as regulators look set to persist with the current «de-risking» campaign taking much longer than
policy crackdowns in the past.
That takes pressure off the central bank to cut interest
rates, an important development as
policy makers reiterated that «financial vulnerabilities continue to edge
higher.»
That means that if the Federal Reserve feels the need to respond to President Donald Trump's new economic
policies with
higher interest
rates, as Chairwoman Janet Yellen again hinted yesterday, there'll be little to stop the dollar rising further against Europe's single currency.
«I don't think inflation will do much harm to the economy and to my business, but the
high - interest -
rate policy that I anticipate the Bank of Canada will follow will do significant harm to both.»
Without a clear voice from Berlin, the EU will simply find it harder to articulate
policies to deal with the suppression of civil rights in central Europe, the splintering of the single market through Brexit and — heaven help us — a possible renewal of the Eurozone crisis amid as global interest
rates turn
higher.
Sondhi noted that while the pace of starts has held up so far this year, TD expects that cooling demand in the face of restrictive
policy measures and
higher rates will ultimately slow starts going forward.
Bond prices fell, sending the yield on the U.S. 10 - year Treasury note to its
highest level in four years, following newly released minutes from the U.S. Federal suggesting bullish sentiment among
policy - makers and signalling more interest
rate hikes ahead.
Yet while the Fed has eased
policy to lower joblessness and raise inflation in the wake of the 2007 - 2009 recession, central banks such as the BoE have also launched accommodative bond - buying programs despite
higher - than - desired inflation
rates.
«This positive relationship suggests that, on average, speeches preceding the meeting that carry a more hawkish sentiment are associated with a
higher projected level for the
policy rate in the medium term.»
Treasury yields resume a steady climb
higher on Wednesday as fretting about the threat of an economically disruptive trade war between the U.S. and China subsided, and takes a back seat to the concerns about rising interest
rates and coming labor - market data, which could inform the Federal Reserve's
policy agenda.
«This progress reinforces governing council's view that
higher interest
rates will be warranted over time, although some monetary
policy accommodation will still be needed to keep inflation on target.»
The United States may soon move to less accommodative monetary
policies and
higher long - term interest
rates as its recovery gains ground.
We anticipate
higher interest
rates across the yield curve as North American central banks normalise monetary
policy amid slowly returning inflation.
Lender - paid mortgage insurance is a slightly misleading term that refers to
policies paid for up front or in the form of
higher mortgage
rates.
Not suddenly, but over time, gradually
higher rates of inflation should be the result of QE
policies and zero bound yields that were initiated in late 2008 and which will likely continue for years to come.
But with the Federal Reserve (Fed) normalizing monetary
policy,
higher interest
rates, and prospects for deregulation, the sector now seems poised for growth.
This would imply a
higher average level of interest
rates and thereby give monetary
policy more room to maneuver (Williams 2009; Blanchard, Dell» Ariccia, and Mauro 2010; Ball 2014).
As
rates creep
higher overseas in response to the gradual removal of
policy accommodation in Europe and Asia, foreign buyers will have less incentive to hunt for yield in U.S. bonds.
Nonstandard personal auto earned premiums increased from both
higher policies in force and
higher premium
rates.
Instead, a sharp shift in fiscal
policy led to
high real interest
rates that stimulated a strong demand for the dollar, which caused the dollar to appreciate sharply.