Sentences with phrase «means a much lower»

They could be looking at a lot less money, which means a much lower cap.
The clustering of female employment into an internal Pakistani economy was undertaken even when it meant much lower wages, but it is a price worth paying in a society where a family's status is determined by the honour (izzat) of its women.
Our incomes are high in MY meaning a much lower share of income needs to be dedicated to energy costs than in most states.
This method may be more viable than edible vaccines for two reasons: The tobacco plants see no permanent genetic alteration, which means a much lower risk of an environmental impact, and the vaccines are extracted in a liquid and then administered as injections, meaning no rotten potatoes or unpredictable vaccine doses.
The EliteSingles approach: POF's average user age is between 18 and 35, which means a much lower chance of finding a match for more mature users.
Some experts predict that the first year of a brand - new test may mean much lower scores.
August 30, 2017 — Associate's degrees are increasingly important in connecting students to to good jobs, but it's also clear that entering community college unprepared means a much lower chance of actually earning the degree.
The León CUPRA R's TSI technology also means a much lower fuel consumption than might be expected of a 265 hp high performance hatch; only 8.1 litres on average for every 100 km.
There aren't any new ones being sold by Amazon so we only have the Kindle 2s sold last year — that means a much lower number of returns and thus a very small pool from which to provide refurbished Kindles.
After all, a good score can make a difference of around, say, $ 500 in monthly payments on a $ 250,000 mortgage, and also can mean much lower credit - card rates.
In the past, a well - controlled diabetic was given at best a sub-standard rate but today diabetics can receive a better than average health class which means a much lower premium.

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And of course leaving people alone much of the time means spending less money on advertising, which means we can keep our prices lower.
Because many companies employing low - wage workers face too much competition to pass the increased labor cost on to customers, a higher minimum wage would mean lower small business profits or costly investment in labor saving equipment.
The sides and top of the shoe are relatively thin, meaning reduced insulation, and their low - rise leaves much of your foot and ankle exposed to the air.
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.
While lower crude prices mean cheaper gasoline in the U.S., which should spur demand, that's not so much the case in other countries, where taxes represent a higher portion of the cost of gas (as in Europe).
Still, he insists that not very much has changed since Trump took office; the wage minimums remain the same, which means that U.S. companies can theoretically onboard foreign employees, who generally are willing to work for lower salaries than U.S. workers.
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.
Yet, the current rules require that much of the cost be written off as an expense when it is incurred, meaning that early years in a product development tend to show very low profits, or in some cases even massive losses, with inflated profits toward the end.
The limiting factor for salespeople is time, and if your connect rate is too low, it means too much time is wasted.
However, the relatively low difficulty of Litecoin for much of the last year combined with what had been a smaller mining community means that some early miners may hold large concentrations of Litecoin.
Second question, on asset quality, how much more do you think — I mean, you talked about potentially improving and NPL ratios getting lower.
This means that you can purchase a significant amount of accidental death insurance for a much lower premium than you would pay for a traditional life insurance policy.
With the upgrade, Bitcoin Cash can support more transaction capacity, which means that it can support more users, allow for much lower transaction fees, as well as better reliability.
One word that makes us happy: Progress [21:21] We grow because that helps us give more — share it with someone you love, it magnifies it [22:04] More excited about feeding one billion people than any material thing, so much more meaning when it's not just about you [22:19] The challenge is our brain: it's looking for what's wrong, because that helps you survive [22:30] Peak state = high energy, feel extraordinary, producing results is easy [22:46] Low energy state = say things and do things that hurt your relationship [23:39] Peak State = Beautiful state, Low - energy state = suffering state [24:08] Over achievers don't suffer, right?
They usually come with a much lower interest rate, which means you can get out of debt faster.
A lower debt target would also be problematic, since it would mean rejecting much of the policy platform on which the government got elected.
Of course, it's starting off a much lower base than British Columbia or Ontario, so rapid growth doesn't mean the Chinese have suddenly become huge buyers of Alberta property, but what these trends show is that Alberta is starting to appear on the radar of Chinese buyers,» said Pittar.
A low ratio means you do not use very much of your credit.
The low cost of borrowing means it won't cost us too much to see if they're right.
«$ 50 a barrel is still a pretty critical number and that number is going to be even more critical as we move into next year,» Tortoise Capital Advisors» Thummel told Bloomberg, noting that the lower oil prices could mean that companies would not hedge production as much as they would at higher prices to protect future output.
Indeed, if we look at projects that opened in just the last two or three years, we see that they're of lower grade, meaning they don't produce nearly as much as older, easy - to - mine gold deposits.
In the state of Michigan, for example, renters insurance rates are as much as 18 % lower than the respective state mean and 49 % higher.
In today's tighter price environment, Big Oil is in a renewed competitive position because there is competition for new capital investments, which means lower production taxes, much lower production costs, and easy access to resources.
They have to be because interest rates can only fall so much further and lower yields means less interest income.
But combining longer life expectancy with low interest rates means that a person starting to save today would have to set aside much more to generate the same retirement income as a person who began saving 25 years ago, if both wished to retire at the same age.
Depressed valuations don't equate to lower wealth; they just mean that sellers are probably giving up too much future purchasing power in order to obtain current purchasing power.
The answer is that Fed policy is the primary factor driving the returns of short - term bonds, meaning that they tend to hold up much better than long - term debt when the Fed is expected to keep rates low as was the case in 2013.
The force of sanctions meant the Islamic Republic had to adapt to the reality of lower oil prices much earlier than other oil exporters.
But what if the mean value for interest rates has itself shifted to a much lower level such that today's term structure is the new normal?
Getting a lower interest rate can mean that you won't have to pay quite as much in monthly loan payments and can save you money overall.
While there are plenty of reasons for yields to still be low, the U.S. economy is recovering from the crash six years ago, and that means it's impossible for bond yields to stay as low as they've been for too much longer.
This had long - lasting effects — African Americans still have, on average, much lower credit scores than whites, in part because they didn't have the means of building wealth through homeownership that whites had.
US Bank's interest rates on savings and money market accounts go from 0.01 % at the low end up to 0.10 % APY, which means they don't offer much advantage to consumers with other bank options.
Asset Managers Must Adapt to Low - Fee World The shift to passive investing tools, namely ETFs, means investors pay less for performance — good for pensioners, not so much for asset managers.
A higher P / E ratio means that investors are currently paying more per unit of earnings, while a lower P / E means investors aren't willing to pay very much per unit of earnings.
Start as you would wish to go on, maintain your new card in good order, and you'll build yourself an excellent credit history that will mean that after six months or a year you should be able to open a credit card with a much lower interest rate and fewer fees.
Fee - Only financial advisors are held to the Fiduciary Standard, which means we are required, by law, to put our clients» best interest ahead of our own, but 75 % of financial advisors are held to a much lower ethical standard called the suitability standard.
This means, rather than having to sell our HII shares if they closed above the strike price, with put options, we would have to buy HII shares if they closed below the strike price — which would be a good thing since we could add HII back to our portfolio at a much lower price.
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