Sentences with phrase «highest average rate increases»

Drivers in D.C. and Kentucky face the highest average rate increases after causing an accident, our analysis found.

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Private equity returns remained strong but were lower than the prior year quarter, while income from our fixed income investment portfolio increased due to a higher average level of fixed maturity investments and higher short - term interest rates.
That's exactly what sparked the stock market correction last month: a higher - than - expected average hourly earnings number in January's jobs report ignited fears that inflation might finally be coming to life, and in response the Federal Reserve may look to hike rates more aggressively than the three projected increases for this year.
We prefer owning — even though, at $ 366,000, the average Canadian home today costs more than twice as much as its U.S. equivalent; even though a small increase in the lending rates will push scores of over-leveraged homeowners into crisis; even though Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney is practically guaranteeing that those higher rates are coming.
If salaries aren't increasing while average rents are at a high rate, you can rest assured that many employees will begin considering other employment opportunities.
And, because flex workers are better qualified to help customers, they generate more income per call through increased sales conversions, greater average order sizes and higher customer satisfaction rates.
Non-GAAP EPS increased 10 percent to $ 3.47 driven by higher product sales, a lower tax rate and lower weighted - average shares outstanding.
GAAP earnings per share (EPS) increased 16 percent to $ 3.25 driven by higher product sales, a lower tax rate and lower weighted - average shares outstanding.
The average contract interest rate for 30 - year fixed - rate mortgages with conforming loan balances ($ 453,100 or less) increased to its highest level since April 2014, 4.50 percent, from 4.41 percent, with points increasing to 0.57 from 0.56 (including the origination fee) for 80 percent loan - to - value ratio loans.
Refinancing may have fallen as the average contract interest rate for 30 - year fixed - rate mortgages with conforming loan balances increased to its highest level since September 2013.
Mortgage payments as a percentage of income (MPPI) rose 0.6 points, as a 6.6 % increase in house prices outweighed lower mortgage rates and a higher average median income.
Companies anticipate average per - employee health costs to increase by 4.3 percent in 2018, the highest rate since 2011.
The second - highest effective rate increases would come in Alaska, where Affordable Care Act customers could see average price increases of 449 percent, Avalere found.
Broward County's rate of census forms returned, including our hard - to - count populations, was higher than the national average resulting in an increased flow of federal funds.
According to Genworth Financial's Cost of Care Survey for 2017, the annual median cost of services increased by an average of 4.5 percent in 2017 from the prior year, the second - highest year - over-year increase since the study began in 2004 and nearly three times the overall rate of inflation.
Of the $ 3.2 billion year - over-year improvement, budgetary revenues were up by $ 3.9 billion, primarily due to higher personal income tax revenues (up $ 3.4 billion, reflecting increases in employment and average wages) and employment insurance premiums (up $ 1.6 billion reflecting higher premium rates and an increase in maximum insurable earnings).
Net interest expense increased 11 percent to $ 62 million reflecting higher average interest rates on the debt portfolio.
Net interest expense increased 14 percent to $ 32 million reflecting higher average interest rates on the debt portfolio and higher levels of debt.
The increase as a percentage of revenue was primarily due to an increase in the average instructor pay rate, as well as higher corporate compensation costs as a percent of revenue.
The highest - rated home agent company of its kind, Working Solutions helps clients improve customer satisfaction, create better customer experiences, increase sales close rates, attain higher average order values, and improve efficiency.
The participation rate increased to 63.7 per cent in March 2004, a relatively high level in comparison with the average of the past decade.
Finally, another 0.3 % m / m increase in average hourly earnings would lift the annual growth rate back up to a six - month high of 2.7 %.
The average contract interest rate for 30 - year fixed - rate mortgages increased to its highest level since September 2013, 4.80 percent.
Profits after interest have tended to decline over the past couple of years, reflecting the impact of the 1994 interest rate increases and a tendency for corporate leverage to increase, but they remain at high levels compared with historical averages; they can be expected to receive a further modest boost as interest - rate reductions in the second half of last year begin to feed through into profit results.
While callable CDs give you a higher rate than usual, no penalty CDs offer below - average rates to compensate for the increased flexibility you get with the option to withdraw.
Because of the slowing birth rate in developed countries which have a higher than average amount people who profess no religion (minus the united states), the developing countries, such as Brazil who are highly religious, account for an increase in religious profession.
@ED The only thing that is assumed to be at least more or less constant in evolutionary theory is the mutation rate of individual genes, and even that, since mutations are known, eg, to increase under higher radiation, is only true «on average, over the long run».
The second primetime window (9:15 p.m. - 1: 15 a.m.) averaged a 7.1 / 13 to deliver the highest rating for the game window in 25 years and a 15 % increase over the same telecast window last year (6.2 / 12).
Local apartment rents increased, the eviction rate was a bit higher than the state average and about 14 percent of Manchester's housing was labeled affordable last year, according to a recent report from the town planning department.
That this House expresses deep concern at the impact of the UK Government's policies on Wales; notes the UK Government's real - terms reduction of the Welsh Budget by # 1.5 bn; notes that Wales currently suffers from the lowest average rates of pay in Britain and has the highest proportion of individuals affected by cuts to social security including the Bedroom Tax; further notes that Wales suffers the highest energy bills in the UK and that these, along with low pay, have compounded the cost of living crisis in Wales; and calls on the Government to immediately scrap the Bedroom Tax, freeze energy bills and undertake measures to increase pay rates in Wales.
With a record high rate of passage and with levy increases averaging only 1.6 percent statewide, Moody's found this is part of a «growing reluctance» of district officials to risk a failure of the budget and try to override the cap.
Westchester County, the New York suburb where household income is 53 percent above the U.S. average, wants to use its top credit rating to sell taxable bonds to finance pension contributions and avoid increasing the highest taxes in the country... It faces a $ 54 million payment to the state retirement plan in 2011, $ 78 million in 2012 and $ 163 million in 2015, said County Executive Robert Astorino, who's working to close a $ 166 million budget gap next year.
City - funded spending is projected to increase at an average annual rate of 4.6 percent between Fiscal Years 2013 and 2018, driven by higher labor costs and debt service.
The first predications of coastal sea level with warming of two degrees by 2040 show an average rate of increase three times higher than the 20th century rate of sea level rise.
For customers seeing higher than average increases, our Institutional Licensing team will work closely with them to establish transition plans, phasing in our new rates over multiple years.
Although the national average increased from 73.8 to 79.1 years from 1980 to 2014, the gap between counties with the highest and lowest rates grew to a startling 20 years (large graph).
When comparing the two groups, the rate of weight gain was almost double on higher - versus lower - calorie diets, and patients receiving more calories were hospitalized for an average of seven fewer days, without an increased risk of refeeding syndrome.
«The existing totality of evidence suggests an urgent need to increase the use of varenicline in the general population as well as in those with serious mental illness who on average die about 20 years earlier than the general population, in part, because their smoking rates may be as high as 75 percent,» said Hennekens.
One way to predict an increase in syphilis rates is to look at the current number of cases — for example, each county that had a higher than average number of cases in 2012 saw a 0.6 per cent increase the following year.
The team combined field surveys with airborne mapping and high - resolution satellite monitoring to show that the geographic extent of mining has increased 400 % from 1999 to 2012 and that the average annual rate of forest loss has tripled since the Great Recession of 2008.
The data from iResearch shows the market size of China online dating sites will increase from 487 million Yuan, 2010 to 1.9 billion Yuan, with an annual average compound growth rate of 31.3, way higher than that of US market which is 3.4.
He pointed to a five - year graduation rate that has increased from the high 50s to nearly 74 %, to the fact that there's been a doubling share of Newark's African - American students who exceed the New Jersey average on state assessments, and that Newark is now outperforming 80 % of 37 demographically similar systems in the state (after lagging behind all but a handful of them in 2010).
Existing research suggests that these aims are being met, with pupils at schools that substantially increased their EBacc rates showing higher average attainment in GCSE English and maths and lower probabilities of leaving education after the age of 16.
An increase of 18 percentage points in percent proficient (i.e., one standard deviation) is associated with a rating that is on average 0.16 grade points higher, or about one - sixth of a letter grade.
Despite the recent increase in high school graduation rates, the U.S. is still below the average for Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) countries.
This increase narrowed the gap between attendance rate at Manual and the district wide average almost threefold bringing Manual High much closer to being at par with other schools in the district.
Beginning in 2018, increases in the charter funding rate will be linked to changes in the local district's average operating expense, averaged over a period of three to five years, excluding the highest and lowest increase years as the formula phases into its final form.
In February 2014, CCSA released a report on Oakland public charter middle and high schools which shows that while the graduation rate at traditional district high schools has remained at 50 %, the average graduation rate at charter schools has increased to 68 %.
Houston also has the highest SAT participation rate of any urban school district in the competition — two - thirds higher than the Texas average — and showed the highest increase in Advanced Placement exam participation for all students.
The average high school graduation rate also increased for schools that received School Improvement Grants (SIG).
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