Not exact matches
Installment lenders were not included in a 2006 federal law that banned selling some classes of loans with an annual percentage
rate above 36 percent to service members — so the companies often set up shop near the gates of military bases, offering loans with annual
rates that can
soar into the triple digits.
Viacom Inc.'s fiscal third - quarter profit
soared 20 %, boosted by
ratings improvement at the company's TV networks and two gigantic films from Paramount Pictures: «Star Trek
Into Darkness» and «World War Z» with Brad Pitt.
Between 1984 and 2004, the percentage of the student population speaking English as a second language increased from 5 percent to 60 percent; the percentage of students receiving free or reduced - price lunch
soared to 91 percent; and the once - stable neighborhood around the school turned
into a community with a 60 percent mobility
rate for families with school - age children.
With
soaring sales, huge gains as an e-reader, real cuts
into the netbook market, and sky - high (albeit early) customer satisfaction
rates, the iPad's biggest challenge has been living up to all of the pre-launch hype.
After the Brazilian president was impeached and a more pro-business leader came
into power (he's expected to lower Brazil's 14.25 % interest
rate) the market started to
soar.
Soaring default
rates have transformed this situation from a minor irritation
into a major issue.
The government yesterday injected $ 20 billion
into the interbank lending market via central bank and Finance Ministry auctions in a bid to contain
soaring borrowing
rates as credit dried up in the wake of the Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. bankruptcy.
(Also, if you have a low credit score or a history of getting
into accidents, your
rates can
soar).
(Also, if you have a low credit score or a history of getting
into accidents, your
rates can
soar).
But then interest
rates on 30 - year fixed -
rate mortgages
soared into double digits.
Many forces are behind the rise, including falling unemployment,
soaring rents, increasing interest
rates and millennials finally integrating
into the workforce after so much difficulty during and for several years after the Great Recession.
«We're expecting home sales to continue to
soar this summer, thanks to low mortgage
rates and affordable prices luring buyers
into the market.»
Lenders first introduced ARMs in the 1980s when interest
rates soared into the double digits, forcing many people out of the home buying market.