Sentences with phrase «much smaller adjustments»

Also, some commentators will be tempted to draw attention to what they might describe as «large 1/2 percentage point changes» when the forecasts are revised, even though any such revisions may reflect much smaller adjustments if it is the case that the forecasts have merely crossed rounding barriers.

Not exact matches

That's a downward revision of 0.1 percent, smaller than the 0.3 percent average adjustment over the past decade and much too small to change our understanding of how the economy as a whole is doing.

I have ignored reasons that might justify lower discount rates or higher GDP adjustments for China mainly because the purpose of this essay is to explain why the U.S. multiple is so much higher than China's, and of course these reasons exist, but I think whatever the correct ratio should be, there is no question that advanced economies always justify higher multiples than developing economies because they tend to be economically more diversified and politically more stable, and they usually have institutions, including clearer legal and regulatory frameworks, more sophisticated capital allocation processes, less rigid financial systems, and smaller state sectors (which make smooth adjustment, one of the most valuable and undervalued components of long - term growth, more likely).

The expansion in the Federal Reserve's balance sheet during and after the financial crisis means that reserves are now abundant, and small adjustments in the quantity of reserves will not have much influence on overnight interest rates.

The market, which did not show all that much disappointment with this small adjustment, might be less forgiving if the central bank adheres to such an aggressive course going forward.

The Cox adjustments definitely reduce the observed benefit of running compared to non-running, which was large in both studies, but between running cohorts, the effect of any adjustments would be much smaller.

The latter was useful when one wanted to quickly divert sound to one speaker, but tended to require too much attention when making small adjustments.

The premium Intens model goes for broke with a panoramic sunroof, auto - dip LED headlights, programmable remote engine start - up that automatically pre-heats the interior on cold mornings, 12 - speaker (plus woofer) BOSE audio system, real leather, power adjustment plus seat cooling for front passengers and an oversize Tesla - style (though much smaller) 8.7 - inch touchscreen.

Of course, we have no idea how much this SmartRing will cost (or how it will be sized — those of us women with small fingers may find it entirely too bulky, not to mention it doesn't look terribly forgiving in case adjustments are required).

As you've said, it's so much easier to handle yourself when you have small adjustments to make and there is the saving for the DIY's in a crunch.

The idea is to make small adjustments so that you don't spend so freely that you deplete your savings too soon — or stint so much that you have a huge nest egg late in life (and you realize too late that you could have spent large and enjoyed yourself more early on).

You could find that with some small adjustments you can pay off your debts much quicker.

It is much easier to make small adjustments in your dog's daily food rations to maintain a healthy weight than being faced with having to lose 20 or 30 pounds from years of over feeding.

Given that the answer to this for atmospheric models is a resounding «NO» (particularly because of sub-grid scale processes which need to be effectively pre-ordained through parameterizations), and given that oceanic circulations have much longer adjustment time scales, yet also have much more intense small scale (gyre) circulations than the atmosphere, my instinct is that we are not even close to being able to trust ocean models without long term validation data.

In the short run there is pain and adjustment to a lower standard of living, (smaller cars, more frequent filling, greater expense), but in the long run our country will be much better off?

It was extremely helpful to see how much of a difference we could individually and collectively make with very small adjustments to our daily lives.

That being said, as I mentioned we could with a much smaller rate adjustment create a huge, ongoing capital fund for plant improvements.

The ocean is small potatoes, and there is enough uncertainty in the methane budget to accommodate adjustments in the sources without too much overturning of apple carts.

After you review your homeowners insurance policy, you may find that with a few tweaks here and a small adjustment there, your coverage can be robust enough without much change to your premium.