Sentences with phrase «moderate cost increases»

Should policy makers wish to diversify the RES - E portfolio, we find that a diversification mainly based on bioenergy and wind offshore is achievable at a moderate cost increase.

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The underlying combined ratio of 95.5 % increased 1.1 points, primarily driven by (i) loss cost trends that modestly exceeded earned pricing, the impact of which has been moderating in recent quarters, and (ii) normal quarterly variability in both loss activity and expenses.

But price rises also moderated for other items such as television sets and processed food, a sign the increase in import costs from previous yen falls was dissipating.

Management has a long - term target of achieving a contribution margin of 40 % in the U.S. by 2020, and it believes things are running ahead of plan because of higher than anticipated revenue growth and moderate increases in content and other streaming costs.

Does the data above cry out for a rate increase to moderate economic growth and make the cost of money more expensive?

The report Preventing Disease and Saving Resources from UNICEF UK quantifies the extra illness in babies who are fed on formula — and expense to the National Health Service (NHS)-- in an industrialised and wealthy country: `... moderate increases in breastfeeding would translate into cost savings for the NHS of # 40 million and tens of thousands of fewer hospital admissions and GP consultations.»

However, because of increasing land value and construction costs along with the lesser availability of land area, housing began to favor moderate density and multi-family developments.

The report findings show that for just five illnesses, moderate increases in breastfeeding would translate into cost savings for the NHS of up to # 50 million and tens of thousands of fewer hospital admissions and GP consultations.

Amy Loprest, executive director of the Campaign Finance Board, said the bill would have a significant impact on future elections, albeit with a moderate increase in costs, about 17 to 20 percent.

The nominal budget figure has increased due to growing student headcount, moderate pay raises for teachers, and the rising costs of the state's health and retirement programs.

What remains to be seen is how increasing FHA fees and costs for every day living expenses will impact the ability of moderate income buyers and homeowners to qualify for home purchase and refinance mortgage loans.

While increasing costs assessed to low and moderate income borrowers seems counter productive, FHA needs to reinstate its falling reserves in as responsible and painless a manner possible.

While the increase is expected to be slow to moderate, this increase — due to increased capital cost requirements for lenders and the possibility of inflationary economic policy under President Donald Trump — will also reduce the number of home buyers in the Canadian marketplace.

While the cost is not prohibitive — the price increases with size, with a pack of the five largest bags costing $ 10 — it's certainly enough to moderate what people throw out.

These effects will be tempered by the use of heating and cooling technologies, but the costs of additional cooling will be more than offset by reduced expenditure on heating.While rising temperatures have the potential to increase the incidence of some diseases, such as diarrhea, these effects are likely to be moderated by the adoption of better technologies, including piped clean water and sewerage.

The DATJ Committee endeavors to increase the availability of free and low cost legal services and legal education programs for poor, low and moderate income persons in metropolitan Denver.

However, if the lower - cost iPhone becomes Apple's most popular — respected analyst Ming - Chi Kuo with KGI Securities thinks that about half of the new iPhone models shipped in the next product cycle will consist of this lower - cost iPhone — then that could serve to moderate the current trend of increasing iPhone average selling prices.

The consequences will not only be unsustainable increasing health care costs, but increasing health inequities, particularly those impacting Aboriginal and Torres Strait islander Australians, and increasing community suffering due to the impact of chronic diseases - most of which are preventable by improving physical and social environments to make it easier for Australians to improve diet, increase physical activity, moderate alcohol intake and stop smoking.

Moderate - income families are typically ineligible for these publicly funded programs, but at the same time, such families struggle to afford the high cost of care in the private sector.19 This leaves parents facing a series of difficult choices, including prioritizing child care expenses over other household necessities; settling for low - quality child care that fits their budget; patching together multiple informal care options; or leaving the workforce altogether.20 To ensure that all children can realize the gains that come from attending high - quality early childhood programs, policy solutions need to focus on improving program supports and creating funding strategies that will increase access to high - quality programs for children from all backgrounds.

Under that increase, badly needed apartment buildings with units affordable to moderate - income households could, for the first time in years, be built in high - cost areas such as Boston and parts of the San Francisco Bay area.

Meanwhile, the supply of moderate - and especially low - cost units has increased only modestly, the Joint Center reported: The share of new units renting for at least $ 1,100 jumped from 37 percent in 2001 to 65 percent in 2016, but the share renting for under $ 850 shrank from just over two - fifths to under one - fifth.

«The main storyline in the early months of 2017 will be if supply can meaningfully increase to keep price growth at a moderate enough level for households to absorb higher borrowing costs.

Rents are forecasted to increase by 2 percent nationally over the next year, but growth will be moderate based on the increases in supply and the lack of affordable housing in high - cost metros.

Rental costs for existing residents have been moderating, but not as much — increasing 4.2 percent annually in the first quarter, down from 4.4 percent in the fourth quarter.