Sentences with phrase «hold steady while»

It takes a bit of practice, as you have to hold it steady while it samples a range of different focus points to create the photo, but makes for a great photo.

Variable life insurance policies are premium policies that let the policyholder, not the insurance company, decide how the premiums are invested.The premiums hold steady while the death benefit and cash value fluctuate along with the financial markets.

«Freezing the targets seemed like an easy place to say: We're still going to be accountable; we still have a pretty high bar; we're still going to follow all the components; but at this point we'll just hold steady while Congress figures out how they're going to reauthorize,» Juneau told HuffPost at the time.

Japanese sales numbers continue to hold steady while Dark Souls II dominates the software chart.

After all the enthusiastic encouragement to retrieve, holding steady while another dog works can be tricky.

Not exact matches

NEW YORK, May 2 - U.S. stocks edged higher while the dollar and Treasury yields fell on Wednesday after the Federal Reserve held interest rates steady and said inflation had «moved close» to its target.

After news of the nomination, the yen was largely steady around 92.35 per dollar, while Japanese shares held onto their gains.

NEW YORK, May 2 (Reuters)- U.S. stocks edged higher while the dollar and Treasury yields fell on Wednesday after the Federal Reserve held interest rates steady and said inflation had «moved close» to its target.

While the amount companies spend on CEO security varies from year to year, the percentage of Fortune 100 companies that provide personal and home security to their chief executives has held steady, fluctuating only slightly in the range of 45 % to 54 % over the past five years.

While overall pay held steady from last year, MBA students who ventured into some of the hottest fields experienced healthy increases in starting salaries.

While Kohl's business has held steadier than the likes of J.C. Penney (jcp) and Macy's (m) in recent quarters, its top line is roughly where it was six years ago, a big contrast to the retailer's torrid growth for decades prior to that.

Some 46 % say their companies will add employees, while another 48 % expect employment to hold steady at their firms.

While most states now include personal finance in their K - 12 standards, a January survey from the Council for Economic Education found that the number requiring a course in personal finance has held steady at 17.

While he acknowledges that this is a riskier strategy, he said Hotwire and other travel sites are likely holding prices steady this week.

While Yellen had hinted recently that further rate hikes were imminent, the Fed chair announced last week that the benchmark rate would hold steady and that future increases would come more slowly than the Fed originally planned.

Other data on Thursday is expected to reinforce the view that China is still in high gear, with growth in industrial output and retail sales seen accelerating while fixed investment may hold at a roughly steady pace.

Gen Xers (35 - 46) and Boomers (47 - 65) increased their average time to 26 and 27 hours per week, respectively, while Seniors (66 +) held steady at 25 hours.

However, the Canadian dollar is expected to see minimal benefit from higher oil prices: a U.S. Federal Reserve interest rate hike is likely in the first half of 2017, which would bolster the U.S. dollar, while the Bank of Canada is expected to hold steady on rates.

SINGAPORE, May 4 Asian shares were steady while the Japanese yen held onto overnight gains in early trading on Friday as financial markets turned their attention to the looming U.S. payrolls data for fresh catalysts.

* GOLD: Gold prices rose for a second session on Thursday after the U.S. Federal Reserve held interest rates steady as expected at the end of a two - day policy meeting, while investors awaited U.S. - China trade talks.

«This year's budget makes remarkable progress on reducing the debt - to - GDP ratio, and announced focused investment in areas that are important to the long - term economic success of the province, while holding steady on already very competitive business and personal tax rates.»

The practice of holding total repayments (i.e. interest plus principal) steady while interest rates fell in 1996 and 1997 appears to have been widespread.

Total nonfarm payroll employment rose by 103,000 in March, while unemployment held steady at 4.1 percent, the BLS reported last Friday, April 6.

The average rate for a 5 - year ARM loan climbed to 3.08 %, while the 1 - year ARM held steady at 2.68 %.

While the average U.S. savings account rate for banks has held steady at 0.06 % APY since May 2013, there's a good deal of variation among different options.

The Fed held rates steady while acknowledging that inflation is running below its 2 % target.

While orders in GE's equipment business were down 26 percent, he noted that revenue from services, which accounts for about 75 to 80 percent of total sales, was up and the company was able to hold pricing steady.

The U.S. economy created 228,000 jobs in November while the unemployment rate held steady at 4.1 percent, according to a Labor Department report Friday.

Organic sales growth trends held steady at a 1 % decline, and while that performance met management's reduced outlook, it was still quite weak.

Over the past century, Christian populations in the West have either been holding steady or declining, while in Africa, Asia and Latin the numbers have been rising significantly.

A capsule of his findings would include the following facts: Over the past century, Christian populations in the West have either been holding steady or declining, while in Africa, Asia and Latin America — the «global South» in current geopolitical coinage — the numbers have been rising significantly and in some cases dramatically.

And while those rates seem to be holding steady, the places of worship and the size of the groups are changing, says one expert.

Over the 45 - year period, the Christian population is predicted to hold steady at 31 percent, while the Muslim population is predicted to rise from 24 percent today to the same level.

All the while, public opinion has held remarkably steady on the basic question of abortion.

Then Dad would help me carve the face, letting me hold the knife and showing me how to carefully cut each angle and line, all the while entertaining me with a steady string of his Halloween teacher - jokes.

Customer satisfaction with full - service restaurants holds steady at 82 on ACSI's 100 - point scale, while fast food restaurants fall 3.8 percent to 77, the lowest score in five years.

This is because it is much harder to pour at a slow steady stream while holding a hand mixer.

Slowly drizzle in the oil, holding it several inches above the bowl and pouring in a thin, steady stream, while whisking vigorously until the mixture thickens.

Pizza is a consumer favourite and while consumption has held steady for the past several years, interests are shifting.

It appears that, without Texas involved, the Pac - 12 might be holding steady at 12 teams for a while, but that has not stopped the conference from figuring out other ways to expand.

He managed the game effectively, throwing safe passes, showing strong stay - or - go pocket awareness, and keeping Alabama calm and steady while the Tide were forgetting how to hold onto the football.

As a junior Jackson held steady or improved on his eye - popping 2016 numbers, throwing for 3,489 yards and 25 touchdowns and rushing for 1,443 yards and 17 TDs in the regular season while cutting down on his interceptions (from nine to six) and upping his completion percentage (from 56.2 to 60.4).

Can it remain steady while holding maximum weight?

For example, at four months, some babies are able to roll over and pull up to a sitting position, while others are just beginning to sit up with support and hold their head steady.

At the same time, your weight is likely holding steady, while your amniotic fluid levels are beginning to decline.

«Baby naming» shows similar growth, while other baby phrases like «baby clothes» and «baby strollers» have held steady.

Alexander & Emily Alexander has held steady at # 8 for the past 3 years, while Emily continues its very slow descent from its # 1 perch in the early 21st century.

At 17 %, the party's support has eased (a statistically insignificant) one point on the constituency vote, while it has held steady at 19 % on the list, both still relatively good figures as compared with the party's performance at previous Holyrood elections.

The Conservative vote held steady, while all the other parties dropped back.

Cuomo's favorability rating, meanwhile, remained more or less steady: 54 percent hold a favorable view of him while 37 percent of voters do not — up slightly from last month.