Sentences with phrase «higher than in past»

He adds that lenders are asking all developers for higher deposits for new development, at least higher than in past recovery periods.

Challenges: 1 - wholesale prices are higher than in the past 4 years.

Yet over the past 60 years, essentially all of this warming has occurred at night, i.e. the average nighttime lows are much higher than those in the past, while daytime highs are just the same.

The average temperature across the contiguous United States from January through August 2012 was far higher than in any past year, a full 4 degrees Fahrenheit above the twentieth century average, according to the National Climatic Data Center.

So you are right that current temperatures in Alaska are higher than in the past hundreds of years, be it that the warming started with a sudden shift of the PDO in 1976.

First the oft used rationale that short periods without substantial rise have been seen before ignores the fact that GHG forcing now is much higher than in those past records and one might expect this higher forcing to make a difference.

We believe returns in many asset classes will be more muted, even as structurally lower interest rates mean equity multiples can stay higher than in the past.

If your housing expenses are now higher than in the past, you may now have less money available to set aside for retirement.

After that, it trailed off, but after a week, it's still several times higher than in the past.

And the retail price of all those other ebooks would be lower, not higher than in the past.

It received more than 40 applications for new schools, which was slightly higher than in past years.

Even if these numbers were included, total spending by labor is not significantly higher than in past elections.

The rate of detainee deaths in custody this year is far higher than in past years.

«Last year we spent $ 9,000 total, so it appears this year could be higher than in the past.»

Today, the pool of savings necessary to generate a given level of income needs to be higher than in the past, a situation compounded by the decline in defined benefit pension plans.

Volatility will be higher than in the past, but it always reverts to the mean.

while higher than in the past, is still only 12 %, lower than the industry average of 20 %.

Not exact matches

Puzder named ethanol regulation, which has resulted in higher beef costs, a rising minimum wage and higher labor costs due to Obamacare as three obstacles that make doing business in the U.S. more difficult than in the past.

That's better than not surpassing the high, but many stories failed to mention the drastic increase in the cost of healthcare and education that's occurred over the past 18 years.

It isn't within everyone's means to obtain aircraft for a prison escape, but it's easier to get out of prison by air than underground: Over the past 40 years in particular, there has been trend of convicts and their partners on the outside busting out from high security facilities in hijacked helicopters.

Battered by nearly a year of off - and - on declines from record highs because of fears of a slowdown in iPhone sales, Apple «s stock now is valued closer to IBM, which has disappointed Wall Street for the past four years with declining revenue, than to Silicon Valley technology pioneers Alphabet and Tesla Motors.

South Korea's new management - minded approach is a dramatic turnaround from its energetic regulatory crackdown on cryptocurrency exchanges this past year, alarmed at a heated market that saw local prices of Bitcoin and other virtual currencies in South Korea trade for higher than international levels.

Moreover, the rate of growth in the fraction of non-employers (28.2 percent) run by women has been higher than the rate of increase in their share of non-employers (23 percent) over the past five years.

But unlike in past years, consumers will have to shop around to get the best deal, as some of the major wireless carriers have decided to sell the new Samsung models for 10 % or more higher than the list price.

«Brands are being held to a higher standard than they have been in the past,» Mimi Chakravorti, executive director of strategy at the brand - consulting firm Landor, told Morning Consult.

In the past year, major cities have occasionally seen bidding wars — not for homes but for prime rentals, with choice units renting for higher than asking price.

Their average five - year growth rate of 1,933 % is also higher than that of any other class in the past five years.

Over the past decade and a half, McDowell has lost people to prescription opioid overdoses at a higher rate than any other county in America but one (its neighbor, Wyoming County).

Traction: Advyzr raised nearly $ 20,000 from business - plan competitions, acquired roughly 30 pre-launch letters of intent from higher - ed administrators, and gathered more than 500 student requests on its website in the past three months.

In fact, few things can be more damaging to growth than the kind of financial crisis that Mulvaney conveniently looks past — the one that started precisely in 2007, sent unemployment to 10 % nationally and much higher in many places, and resulted in bailouts for banks but foreclosures for working AmericanIn fact, few things can be more damaging to growth than the kind of financial crisis that Mulvaney conveniently looks past — the one that started precisely in 2007, sent unemployment to 10 % nationally and much higher in many places, and resulted in bailouts for banks but foreclosures for working Americanin 2007, sent unemployment to 10 % nationally and much higher in many places, and resulted in bailouts for banks but foreclosures for working Americanin many places, and resulted in bailouts for banks but foreclosures for working Americanin bailouts for banks but foreclosures for working Americans.

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.

An intercontinental ballistic missile test is considered particularly provocative, and indications that it flew higher than past launches suggest progress by Pyongyang in developing a weapon of mass destruction that could strike the U.S. mainland.

For instance, agriculture has produced record levels for the past few years and yet inventories are the lowest in 40 years because consumption keeps going higher and higher, faster than production does.

Instead, her costs have gone up nearly 30 percent in the past year alone, and she now pays $ 10,000 for a high - deductible plan that covers less of her health care needs than in prior years, Olsen says.

The maternal mortality rate in the U.S. is higher than that in most similarly wealthy nations — and it's actually been on the rise over the past two decades.

While they have higher costs than Spirit because they target business travelers and must maintain multiple types of planes, lower fuel prices in the past year have let them profitably chop their fares.

According to The Wall Street Journal, desktop Internet use had its highest active month over the past three years back in March of 2015 with 567 billion total minutes of measured Web activity in the U.S. Not only have we not seen that figure go up over the past year or so, but the amount of time people are spending browsing the Web on their mobile devices is trouncing desktops: more than one trillion minutes in March of this year.

The shares are down more than 30 % in the past year (although the stock is still higher than the $ 13 it was trading for when Mayer was hired in 2012).

Netflix has been offering ultra high - definition 4K — so - called for the screens» horizontal resolution of 4,000 pixels, about four times greater than full HD — for the past few months, but the company only recently sneaked in a quiet price increase.

Airline workers also work much harder than they did in the past; the industry had the second highest multifactor productivity growth from 1997 through 2014, according to an analysis by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Benjamin Graham was fond of averaging profit per share for the past seven years to balance out highs and lows in the economy because, if you attempted to measure the p / e ratio without it, you'd get a situation where profits collapse a lot faster than stock prices making the price - to - earnings ratio look obscenely high when, in fact, it was low.

The price of insulin — a lifesaving drug — has reached record highs as Eli Lilly, Novo Nordisk and Sanofi raised prices more than 240 percent over the past decade to often over $ 300 a vial today, with price rises frequently in lockstep, according to information technology firm Connecture.

In fact, over the past 35 years, the market has experienced an average drop of 14 % from high to low during each calendar year, but still had a positive annual return more than 80 % of the time.

Oil volumes of 65,800 bbl / d were 2 percent higher than the most recent quarter and 69 percent higher vs. the same period a year ago, led by a 149 percent increase in the Delaware Basin over the past 12 months.

The average absolute value of current account balances as a share of GDP is higher today than it was three decades ago, with much of the run - up occurring in the past decade, and there is less dispersion around the average.

But it looks like a high probability bet that the spread between the returns on stocks and bonds should be wider in the future than it has been for the past three decades or so.

As a result, past returns have been somewhat higher than 10 % annually, but that also means that stocks are now priced to deliver far less than 10 % annually in the future.

In fact the experience of the past year, as the Deputy Governor noted recently, is that while growth seems to be turning out weaker than expected at the end of last year, underlying inflation seems to be turning out higher.

In a low - inflation environment, nominal interest rates are also low, and households are able to service much higher levels of debt than they could in the pasIn a low - inflation environment, nominal interest rates are also low, and households are able to service much higher levels of debt than they could in the pasin the past.

The variability of inflation has been a bit higher over the past 10 years than in the preceding decade.