Sentences with phrase «including skyrocketing rates»

While the policies of the last several decades have steadily made Americans fatter and sicker, including skyrocketing rates of Hashimoto's hypothyroidism, they have also been fuel for the multi-billion-dollar weight loss industry.

Not exact matches

But in recent years, as the Bank of Canada held interest rates to historically low levels and consumer debt skyrocketed, the federal government tightened mortgage restrictions on regulated financial institutions, including HCG.

In the three years since, the number of overdose deaths involving fentanyl has skyrocketed at a rate that outpaces deaths from any other opioid, including heroin, hydrocodone, and oxycodone.

The years of fiscal emergency and bankruptcy have left their mark, including a skyrocketing crime rate, which city officials and many residents attribute to staffing and service cuts in the Police Department.

This problem can lead to skyrocketing rates of cardiac and metabolic disorders, including Type 2 diabetes.

Knowing BOCs boss I would not be surprised at all if we move to negative nominal interest rates while inflation is at 8 - 10 % annually (of course the very move of cutting the rates down instead of raising it up will kill the CAD and the imports will skyrocket, including food, so 10 % inflation is pretty much guaranteed)

Of course, you have to watch out for the traps, which include fees of as much as 4 % on a balance transfer, and rates that skyrocket if you make a payment even one hour late.

Politically, it gives the lie to the mainstream pretense that Australia is not really a racist society whilst providing a masterful portrayal of individual Aboriginal subjects who gaze with defiance at the viewer, resilient in the face of a litany of structural oppression that has included, but is not limited to, the stolen generations, skyrocketing rates of incarceration and continuing paternalistic policies of successive governments.

Drunk driving, driving while intoxicated (DWI), and driving under the influence (DUI) convictions can have serious consequences including loss of your drivers license, potential loss of freedom with jail time, problems with job applications, red flags on background checks, potential loss of a professional license, skyrocketing insurance rates, damage to your credit rating, as well as social and family problems;

CTR Co-Chair Shane Duffy said: «We are extremely disappointed that the Turnbull Government's Budget fails to prioritise Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander justice issues, including the high rates of violence being experienced by Aboriginal women and children, and skyrocketing rates of incarceration of our peoples.»