Sentences with phrase «low mean rates»

Proxy and instrumental sea level data indicate a transition in the late 19th to the early 20th century from relatively low mean rates of rise over the previous two millennia to higher rates of rise (high confidence).

Sea Level: Delegates included new text on the timeframe indicating: a transition in the late 19th to early 20th century from relatively low mean rates of rise over the previous two millennia to higher rates («high confidence»); and that the rate of global mean sea level rise has «likely» (66 - 100 % probability) continued to increase since the early 20th century.

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Improving your credit score can mean qualifying for lower interest rates and better terms.

That meant they not only lost out on the market gains that followed the recession, but they also continue to lose earning power because of inflation and low interest rates.

The low tax rate meant they could keep extra capital in their business to invest and ultimately use when they needed it for expansion or other expenses.

First the line about «it shows how unreliable interest rates can be as an indicator of appropriate monetary policy» means that low interest rates do not necessarily mean loose policy.

Bank of Canada critics will say stubbornly low inflation means the latest rate hike was a mistake.

Now to be clear, this type of test is normally administered for a job interview, meaning the stakes are lower and the accuracy rate is lower.

Its recent commitment to keep rates low until employment improves substantially means Carney can't raise rates without sending the dollar higher, bruising manufacturers.

Low interest rates mean cheap money for American producers.

Chris Rupkey, chief financial economist at MUFG Union Bank: «The era of low interest rates is at an end which means the proverbial punch in the punch bowl is leaving the party.

Its staff posed the following question: If the U.S. created a tax code that eliminated virtually all personal and corporate tax breaks, and also required that the plan be revenue neutral ---- meaning that receipts in 20 years had to match the numbers forecast today ---- how low could rates go?

Look for this to continue in 2016, as the lowest unemployment rate in 15 years means employers will be fighting for recent, debt - strapped graduates.

It's a brutal ride, and since Jamie's heart rate is relatively low even for fitness enthusiasts, averaging 148 bpm means he was grinding.

The managed - care industry faces one of the highest effective tax rates, meaning any tax cuts would likely have a larger benefit to managed care than to other, lower - taxed sectors.

A lower rate means more energy is used to maintain the same temperatures and more energy means more money towards your energy bill.

These mistakes can be quite costly for businesses, as differences in tariff rates mean that a company making a classification error will either pay too much in tariffs or face a retroactive tax bill if they accidentally classified a product at too low a rate.

It ended up being OK — a trade treaty meant that FXR pays Canadian tax rates, which are much lower than those of Scandinavian nations, on its profits from the region — but checking ahead of time saved him from a potentially unpleasant surprise later.

Now, if the read rate of your newsletters is pathetically low, it doesn't necessarily mean that email is dead or dying.

A lower rating means that banks, suppliers and clients would shy away from working with them.

That would mean their proposals — lowered individual rates, doubled standard deduction, increased child tax credit, and repeal of the alternative minimum tax — would sunset after 2025.

Once you have between 20 to 40 clicks, choose the one that's getting the best results, which means the highest click - through rate, the highest conversion rate, or the lowest cost per acquisition (CPA), depending on what makes the most sense for your business.

A low multiple means that investors aren't expecting their gains to flow from rapidly rising profits, driven by reinvesting earnings at high rates of return — Warren Buffett's ideal.

The planned tax cut would mean Britain has the lowest corporation tax rate of any developed nation and would mean the UK charges a similar rate to countries like Albania, Georgia, Latvia, Lithuania, Iraq, and Serbia, according to KMPG.

He also says the company is sitting on a lot of acreage in emerging gas fields, and its investment - grade credit rating of BBB + means it's a low - risk play.

While U.S. savings bonds have lost popularity as a means of long - term savings due to the low interest rates they currently earn, some retirees have been holding on to bonds that were issued when rates were higher.

To be sure, low interest rates mean that annuity payments, including those from QLACs, are relatively modest now and investors run the risk that inflation will eat away at payouts over time.

The markets won't get off of «lower for longer,» meaning they expect lower interest rates forever.

It is important to keep in mind that low for longer is stimulative, and that just because Poloz felt the need to signal that lower interest rates are a possibility, doesn't mean they are an inevitability.

Ever since the bank introduced that extraordinary forward guidance in December of last year, Fed Chair Ben Bernanke has been at pains to explain to investors and reporters that the 6.5 % target is a «threshold» and not a «trigger,» meaning that the bank could decide to keep rates low for longer if it is not satisfied that 6.5 % really indicates a substantial improvement.

After a median four years of post-study follow - up, those in the least sedentary quartile (sitting a mean 649 minutes a day in typically 6.5 - minute bouts) had a dramatically lower rate of death from all causes than those in the most sedentary group (835 minutes at rest, in periods of relative motionless averaging just under 20 minutes each).

The obstacles mean that only two - thirds of Canadians at risk of cervical cancer are regularly screened for it — a rate that's much lower among new Canadians, low - income womenand remote populations.

The interest rate will vary depending on your credit — better credit means a lower interest rate.

Borrowers who take advantage of this special, limited - time consolidation option would also receive up to a 0.5 percent reduction to their interest rate on some of their loans, which means lower monthly payments and saving hundreds in interest.

Some drivers also express frustration when they receive ride requests from outside the surge areas when they're waiting in a surge because it means they have to work at lower rates.

You can also extend the term of your loan, at the same interest rate, which could lower your monthly payments but could mean you end up paying more in interest overall.

Weigh your options: High - yield savings with rates that beat money market accounts mean you'll come out ahead in the long run, and the best savings accounts have low to no minimum deposits.

Good credit means you have your pick of lenders and low - rate loans.

Those low rates mean that homeowners in the city often pay less than those in other parts of the state, despite the city's sky - high real estate values.

While the province's five - year - old carbon tax means BC residents pay higher pump prices, offsetting cuts to their personal income tax have left them with the lowest tax rates in the country.

This does not mean they will be zero, but when juxtaposed with pre-recession normal short - term interest rates of, say, 4 to 4 1/2 %, it may be jarring to see the underlying r - star guiding us towards a new normal of 3 to 3 1/2 % — or even lower.

Tenants in Lawrence, Kansas have 1.9 % lower rates for the sample property than the state mean, which places Lawrence with the fourth most affordable rates for insuring a rental in KS.

Achievement of these goals was considered by the HRC as very challenging, even aggressive, given the expected modest economic growth for 2007 for the financial services industry, the impact and duration of the on - going flat / inverted yield curve (meaning short - term interest rates that are virtually equal to or exceed long - term interest rates, thus lowering profit margins for financial services companies that borrow cash at short - term rates and lend at long - term rates), potentially higher credit losses, fewer available high - quality, high - yielding loans and investment opportunities, and a consumer shift from non-interest to interest - bearing deposits.

The limiting factor for salespeople is time, and if your connect rate is too low, it means too much time is wasted.

Personal loans tend to offer lower rates compared to credit cards and the repayment terms are fixed, which means you won't have to worry about the debt lingering.

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Despite several rate hikes this year, the federal funds rate is low, which means other interest rates also are low.

Low inflation and the impossibility of pushing nominal interest rates significantly below zero meant that there was little scope for lowering real interest rates and easing credit conditions by conventional means.

The low level of interest rates means that even though debt levels are higher, the share of household income devoted to paying mortgage interest is lower than it has been for some time.

Increased government spending, low but slowly rising interest rates, and the repatriation of business and corporate funds back to the US means it's a healthy, safe market for everyone.