Sentences with phrase «higher than conservative»

A closer look also reveals a history of returns that are higher than conservative guaranteed rate, and this difference is often referred to as the non-guaranteed or projected return.

Another type of more complex investment, also linked to shares, may pay investors an agreed rate of interest that is typically higher than conservative investments, such as term deposits.

A closer look also reveals a history of returns that are higher than conservative guaranteed rate, and this difference is often referred to as the non-guaranteed or projected return.

Not exact matches

The Conservatives could get away with this as long as the Canadian economy fared better than the rest of the world, with relatively low unemployment, relatively high wages and no sign of the housing market crash that doomsayers» predicted.

Resnick said that «pension funds are conservative investors and the things they buy aren't kicking off yield» that would justify higher investment targets than the ones they are setting now.

While higher weightings toward equities didn't make much sense for retirement in the past, it now makes more sense than what used to be conservative, such as a higher bond allocation.

Transfers to provinces have also held steady at about 3.2 per cent, also in line with their share before the election of the Conservatives, and higher than they were under Jean Chrétien's last mandate.

«GM trades at a significant discount to its intrinsic value despite the company's strong operating performance... By placing what we believe are conservative valuations on each component, it's easy to get a value that is 27 % to 79 % higher than the current share price.

They include good cash reserves, excellent credit, conservative use of debt, a career in a lucrative industry, and a new house payment that's no higher (or not much higher) than the previous housing expense.

I also used very conservative assumptions where appropriate since I'd much rather be wrong on the low side than wrong on the high side when estimating net worth.

Many of the largest banks in the Middle East posted record earnings in 2012, as they continued to pursue conservative lending policies in a region that is growing faster than most, thanks to high oil prices and extravagant government spending.

And he could be serious about his faith, as well: In reply to Garry Wills» claim that «being Catholic always mattered more to him than being conservative,» Buckley responded, «If he meant he has a higher loyalty to God than to civil society, then the answer is obvious: God has to be preeminent.»

- Although liberal families» incomes average 6 percent higher than those of conservative families, conservative - headed households give, on average, 30 percent more to charity than the average liberal - headed household ($ 1,600 per year vs. $ 1,227).

I agree that rural, conservative areas will see a higher likelihood of believing in those stories than urban areas.

Better than any other conservative theorist, Tocqueville appreciated both the comparative justice of modern democracy as well as the threat it poses to the higher excellences of human nature.

Why do liberal states have higher unemployment and higher debts than conservative states?

It is difficult to gauge the numbers, but I have no doubt that the percentage of conservative Protestants who embrace some form of dispensationalism is far higher than the percentage of Catholics who adhere to apocalyptic visions based upon Marian apparitions.

Interestingly, households headed by a conservative gave 30 percent more dollars to charity in 2000 than households headed by a liberal, though liberal - headed households tend to have higher incomes.

Out - of - hospital births were also associated with a higher rate of unassisted vaginal delivery and lower rates of obstetrical interventions and NICU admission than in - hospital births, findings that corroborate the results of earlier studies.3 - 5 These associations follow logically from the more conservative approach to intervention that characterizes the midwifery model of care8, 19 and from the fact that obstetrical interventions are either rare (e.g., induction of labor) 20 or unavailable (e.g., cesarean delivery, whether at home or at a birth center) outside the hospital setting.

He defended the coalition's legitimacy by pointing out that the votes received by the Conservatives and Liberal Democrats were higher than the number cast for the SNP in the Scottish parliament regional list.

But the average of the final polls in 2015 had Labour a couple of points higher than Labour are now, and the eventual Conservative lead in 2015 was 7 points bigger than it was in the final polls.

IF, and it's a big IF, there were to be a hung Parliament next time around, far better that the LibDems (and I guess this applies to the SNP, Plaid Cymru and Dr. Dick Taylor too) act as kingmakers by voting for or against the government, whether it be Labour or Conservative, * on the merits of each individual piece of legislation * than propping up some of the most loathsome, reactionary policies this side of the self - styled moral crusaders from the ear of High Thatcherism.

is so much more vocal (and high profile) than the silent / conservative majority?

If we look at the 2010 general election results, we can see that 116 MPs (from 649 excluding the speaker) got a higher vote share than the average Conservative leader, versus 48 for the Labour leader and 277 for the Liberal Democrat leader.

The vote share of the two major parties is unprecedentedly low: the combined Conservative and Labour vote share in 2013 is lower than any previous local election, and the 2014 vote share is only higher than two: 2009 and 2013.

The decline in membership of the Conservative Party has been steeper than for other parties, albeit from a higher starting point.

Around 35 % of voters backed parties other than Labour and the Conservatives — the highest such share since 1918.

Looking at the 55 + age group, the Conservatives had higher support than Labour, in every election except the Labour landslide of 1997.

Conditional rules for universities charging higher fees and a pupil premium might seem like bandages on a car crash victim, but it's more than you would have got under a purely Conservative government.

Conservative MPs are currently rebelling less often than Labour MPs (in around 11 % of divisions in the first three sessions of the 2005 parliament, less than half the rate on the government benches) and they are doing so in smaller numbers; although a slightly larger proportion of Conservative parliamentarians has rebelled compared to Labour, few have cast more than a handful of dissenting votes, and even the most rebellious would not find themselves high up the PLP's league table of troublemakers.

But she secured a full 56 more seats than Labour, while swelling the Conservative vote to the second highest won by any party in history — beaten only by John Major in 1992.

The new data is based on an updated survey conducted on Tuesday and Wednesday, which found a hardening of the Conservative vote as Tory supporters gave a higher likelihood of turning out to vote than in previous rounds.

At the same time, satisfaction with David Cameron has fallen from 81 % to 68 % among Conservatives, while dissatisfaction has doubled (although, to be fair, this is still higher than Miliband and Clegg get from their voters, which perhaps highlights for them that they still have more to do).

Agreement is higher among Conservative supporters than Labour supporters (76 % compared to 67 %).

These party lines attracted conservatives, Democrats and independents at a higher rate than the old lines of influence: Working Families, Conservative and Independence.

Of the big two, there is no doubt that Labour's manifesto is much greener than the Conservatives», although the party remains too committed to fossil fuels and high carbon infrastructure.

In the state Senate, which is controlled by a coalition of Republicans and five independent Democrats, the conservative rating is actually higher than 2013.

While Labour has maintained a strong lead over the Conservatives for well over a year, their leaders have enjoyed very different fates, with the prime minister's popularity scoring far higher than his party.

Conservative leader Michael Howard has called for an end to the «snobbery» that values academic qualifications higher than vocational paths.

On the basis of Friday's results, the BBC is calculating that Labour would have got a 31 % projected share of the national vote, slightly higher than expected, with the Conservatives on 30 %, the Lib Dems on 15 % and UKIP on 12 %.

In the Town of Chester, political newcomer Craig Leggett, representing the Democratic, and Conservative parties, garnered a higher election - day tally than long - time town board member Karen DuRose, the Republican and Independence parties candidate, by a vote of 475 to 466, according to town sources.

The good news is that the swing from Labour to Conservative is higher in the key Labour marginals than in the rest of Britain.

Conservative sources say the turnout in Nantwich - the more affluent and Tory - leaning area of the constituency - was significantly higher than that of Crewe, whose residents are more likely to vote Labour.

The polls with the lowest leads for the Conservatives assumed that these two groups would turn out to vote at higher levels than in 2015.

Recent polls have shown Theresa May's Conservatives leading Labour by around 12 points, with the prime minister's personal ratings also considerably higher than Corbyn's.

Mr. Abelove, who is also backed by the Independence and Conservative parties, points proudly to the conviction record of a previous district attorney for whom both he and Mr. Laquidara had worked in Rensselaer County, Patricia DeAngelis — a rate he says was more than 20 points higher than that of her successor, Richard McNally.

The Conservatives point to emails showing that the Department of Health under Labour tried to stop details emerging of a hospital scandal involving higher - than - normal death rates relating to relate to Basildon and Thurrock University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

The report from the fiscally conservative group for the year ending March 31 shows 47 of the 50 highest - paid municipal employees working for police departments or sheriff's offices and each taking home more than $ 250,000.

The Conservatives received the highest number of votes but won one seat less than Labour due to their large majorities compared with most Labour - held seats.

As usual, it contained a much higher proportion of fair - weather friends than Labour or the Conservatives.