Sentences with phrase «higher than this time»

As a share of the economy, deficits are currently 3.1 percent of GDP and will reach 5.0 percent of GDP in 2027 and 9.0 percent of GDP within three decades — higher than any time except for 5 years during World War II and the Great Recession.
That would be higher than any time in U.S. history, and no achievable amount of economic growth could finance it.
Closed home sales in Denton County rose about 4 percent compared to last year while the average price of a Denton County home was roughly 7 percent higher than this time a year ago.
Waiting times in accident and emergency wards have fallen back slightly but are still higher than any time since 2004.
According to the most recent report by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers last Friday, Lake Ontario is two inches higher than this time last year.
«And Comcast rates are higher than Time Warner.
Video: With an aspect ratio of 2.40:1 Anamorphic Widescreen, the video quality of the film is higher than the time period of the action allows it to appear.
One survey found that 37 % of children spend one to two hours a day using their gadgets, while a further 28 % spent between two and three hours — significantly higher than the time spent playing outdoors.
Exhibit space is currently 12 percent higher than this time last year, making the 2013 SEMA Show on track to include more than 2,400 exhibiting companies - the highest in the SEMA Show's 47 - year history.
Exhibit space is currently 12 % higher than this time last year, making the 2013 SEMA Show on track to include more than 2,400 exhibiting companies — the highest in the SEMA Show's 47 - year history.
In fact, the dollar - weighted returns of DFA funds over the past 10 years are actually higher than their time - weighted returns [see Table 1 - 3].
Also, it should be noted that value managers have client bases that often invest more in bad times, and take profits in good times, so their dollar - weighted returns are often higher than the time - weighted returns.
CheapOair's travel trends report showed that while domestic ticket prices in 2017 have been slightly higher than this time last year, they are still lower than the average since 2013.
We know from data that we have caused the CO2 concentration in the atmosphere to rise sharply during the past century: it is now much higher than any time during the past 650,000 years (which is as far back as reliable ice core data exist).
«Ocean heat An article published recently in the journal Science showed that the flow of ocean heat into the Arctic Ocean from the Atlantic is now higher than any time in the past 2000 years.
On the very same page, her colleague Charles Miller says 400 ppm is «maybe higher than any time in the last 25 million years.»
During the Eocene Thermal Maximum, temperature was likely higher than any time in the past 550 million years while CO2 had been on a downward track for 100 million years.
Present CO2 concentrations are higher than any time in at least the last 650,000 years (IPCC, 2007).»
A LinkedIn report published in November 2017 showed that hiring rates are 24.1 % higher than this time last year.
«The 30 - year mortgage rate rose another five basis points to 4.13 percent, starting the month 18 basis points higher than this time last year.
New home sales through November are running 9.1 % higher than this time in 2016, in line with NAHB's forecast.
Best of all, the median existing - home price was nearly $ 200,000 in January — more than 6 percent higher than this time in 2014.

Not exact matches

«The high - level women I talk to very consistently say they spend a lot more time than their male colleagues did getting to know people, getting to know about their personal lives,» law professor Joan C. Williams tells Fortune, seconding the idea.
In the case of a senior businessperson, the value of their time in their best skill might be far higher than $ 500 an hour.
Ask, «If I had 10 less hours of low - value work each week, could I fill this time with higher value activities that would be worth more than the cost of an assistant?»
The index is now trading at 20.2 times earnings, which, other than during the recession, is the highest it's been in a decade.
More importantly for consumers, DBS revealed that the average amount sent in digital red packets in Singapore last year was S$ 26 (about $ 19.60)-- several times higher than the going rates of physical red packets, which is between S$ 6 ($ 4.50) and S$ 10 ($ 7.60).
Democrats likely look at the comparative numbers and crow that they are «winning» because their ratings have been higher than those of the Republicans, and for a longer time.
While Nintendo hasn't released its sales figures, Nintendo of America President Reggie Fils - Aime told The New York Times earlier this month that in its first two days of availability, the console registered higher sales than any previous Nintendo console.
Mars colonists will get blasted with radiation levels eight times higher than government limits on Earth.
Cornell's decisiveness, along with a better - than - expected holiday - season increase in sales at the website and stores open for at least a year, has revived Target's stock: The shares have jumped 30 % under the new CEO, to all - time highs.
Bitcoin, the largest crypto, is down more than 70 % from its all - time highs set at the end of 2017, as regulators look to clamp down on exchanges and tech companies shun advertisements related to the nascent digital coin market.
While a lower unemployment rate is certainly better than a higher one, the rate doesn't capture workers who've quit looking for a job, part - time workers who wish to work full - time, or workers who've experienced a significant wage reduction in a new job after they lost their old one.
Though Knight announced plans in June to step down as Nike chairman, he's leaving the $ 30.6 billion — in sales — company in better shape than ever, with the stock and revenues at all - time highs.
Equity funding of AI - focused startups reached an all - time high last quarter of more than $ 1 billion, according to the CB Insights research firm.
That took the share price (TIME) to $ 17.75, its highest point in more than a year.
If the Bank of Canada hikes two more times this year, some households could be renewing at a rate 75 basis points higher than what they previously paid, according to Rob McLister, CEO of intelliMortgage Inc. in Toronto.
As they won wage increases higher than the current rate of inflation they would, for a short time, gain real wage increases.
Student - loan debt is a ticking time bomb for our economy: It's higher than ever before, and it may be preventing some of the best and brightest young graduates from making their mark in the world of entrepreneurship.
Perth's CBD office market recorded $ 740 million worth of major transactions in the 12 months to March 2018, more than three times higher than it was this time last year, according to research undertaken by Savills Australia.
By this time next year, short - term rates might be a full percentage point higher than today.
With space ventures typically defined as high risk, high reward investments, Space Angels found the companies attract valuations many times greater than a typical technology start - up.
The outside firm can often cost less than the salary and benefits of a full - time employee and, at the same time, you may be getting a higher level of advice from a CPA or a tax accountant, the latter of whom usually is a licensed CPA and a lawyer specializing in tax law.
Those with AFib have a four - to five - times - higher risk of stroke than those with normal heart rhythms.
Wal - Mart reported better - than - expected quarterly earnings and revenue, sending the stock 10.9 percent higher to an all - time high.
CEO pay has kept on climbing, to a recent high of more than 300 times what the average worker makes.
At the same time, the stock market has roared higher, with the S&P 500 gaining more than 19 percent year to date.
There is one positive sign that Snap has timed its IPO perfectly: U.S. stocks hit new highs on Wednesday, with the Dow Jones industrial average rising more than 300 points to above 21,000 for the first time.
The labor market is tighter than it has been in decades, with unemployment near an all - time low at 4.1 % and unfilled job openings near an all - time high at about 6 million.
Flight times between the world's major cities would be drastically reduced, therefore reducing the «convenience premium» — whereby property prices in cities like London are higher than New York because of their proximity to Africa, the Middle East, Russia and the rest of Europe.
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