Not exact matches
Mr. Speaker, based on our policy objective of ensuring macroeconomic stability, and growing the economy for job creation, whilst protecting social spending, the following macroeconomic targets are set for the 2018 fiscal year: • Overall GDP growth rate of 6.8 percent; • Non-oil GDP growth rate of 5.4 percent; • End period
inflation rate of 8.9 percent; •
Average inflation rate of 9.8 percent; • Fiscal deficit of 4.5 % percent GDP; • Primary balance (surplus) of 1.6 percent of GDP; and • Gross Foreign Assets to cover at
least 3.5 months of imports of goods and services
Mr. Speaker, consistent with our medium - term development policy framework, we have set the following macroeconomic targets for the medium term (2018 - 2021): • Real GDP to grow at an
average rate of 6.2 percent between 2018 and 2020; •
Inflation to stay within the target band of 8 ± 2 %; • Overall fiscal deficit to remain within the fiscal rule of 3 - 5 percent; • Primary balance expected to improve from a surplus of 0.2 percent of GDP in 2017 and remain around 2.0 percent in the medium term; and • Gross International Reserves to cover at
least 4 months of imports.
This morning, commuters got a «nasty new year shock», at
least according to shadow transport secretary Maria Eagle, as they faced
inflation - busting increases in ticket fares for the tenth year in a row - a 4.2 per cent
average price increase this year.
On the economy the manifesto says the next NDC government will pursued in the next four years: an
average GDP growth rate of at
least 8 per cent per annum and a single digit rate of
inflation;
From 1996 to 2008, spending per student, on
average, steadily climbed at
least 1 percent a year, after adjusting for
inflation, according to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).
e.g. on a universe of all liquid stocks with pretty generous liquidity filters (price > $ 1, mcap > $ 100 million, on the market for at
least 1 year,
inflation - adjusted daily dollar volume in the last 63 days > $ 100,000), before friction, and hold for 5 days (no other sell rule), tested on all start dates Sept 2, 1997 forward to Aug 18, 2015 and then
averaged CAGR, leaving an
average of 3360 stocks in the universe to then test: a. 17.6 % cagr bottom 5 % of stocks left by bad 4 day return (requiring price > ma200 was slightly worse than this at 17.4 %; but requiring price < ma5 was better at 18.1 %) b. 16.0 % cagr bottom 5 % of stocks left by bad 5 day return c. 14.6 % cagr bottom 5 % by rsi (2) d. 14.7 % cagr for rsi (2) < 5 I have tested longer backtests on simpler liquidity filters (since my tests can't use all of the above filters on very long tests) and this still holds true: bad return in the last 4 or 5 days beats low rsi (2) for 1 week holds.
So as long as you earn at
least the
inflation rate, or an
average of about 3 % historically, then you should not have to dip into the original principal.
The official rate of
inflation during the past decade
averaged 3.0 %, but in reality it was probably at
least 5 %.