Sentences with phrase «much they increase rates»

Causing one accident can add a significant amount to your Texas car insurance premium, but insurers vary in how much they increase rates.

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If Dunn and Spaly can bring down their bounce rate to 20 percent and maintain a decent conversion rate (the number of visitors who make a purchase), their sales could increase by as much as $ 10,000 a month.
Much of corporate America is likely to spend the savings from the rate cut by increasing dividends and share buybacks.
Asking for a product review in the subject line has also been shown to increase open rates by as much as 28 percent.
«The first thing to keep in mind is that, in some long run equilibrium, wage inflation should be equal to what the growth rate of productivity is — so how much workers can produce — and the increase in prices for the goods they produce,» he said at the UBS Greater China conference in Shanghai.
The 0.4 per cent growth rate for the gross domestic product, the economy's total output of goods and services, was the weakest quarterly performance in almost two years and followed a much faster 3.1 per cent increase in the third quarter.
With better AI, much more sophisticated personalization and targeting software, and increased ease of ISP use, the cost to businesses will drop, and the conversion rate on the average email will increase.
When you consider that form submission rates have been shown to increase by as much as 250 percent when lead gen forms are placed on dedicated resource centers and content hubs, it appears that some tremendous opportunities are being overlooked.
Fortune ran numbers to calculate how much extra revenue the U.S. would need to raise, over the next decade, if it lowered the rate of growth in Social Security by one percentage point, reduced increases in Medicare, Medicaid, and other health care spending by a proportional amount, and held discretionary spending below growth in GDP (albeit from the higher base established by the new laws).
We prefer owning — even though, at $ 366,000, the average Canadian home today costs more than twice as much as its U.S. equivalent; even though a small increase in the lending rates will push scores of over-leveraged homeowners into crisis; even though Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney is practically guaranteeing that those higher rates are coming.
Richard Kelly, an economist at TD Canada Trust, warns that if rates increase, the market will become much more volatile.
The problem is Canada doesn't collect or publicly disseminate some data that could give us a clearer picture about what is actually happening in the market — whether it is headed for a soft or hard landing — and whether households can withstand increases in mortgage rates, how much and how quickly.
Depending on which period you're looking at, I suppose you can pick out a recent episode in which employment rates in the U.S. increased more than in Canada, but the most striking thing to me in that graph is the much steeper fall in the U.S. employment rate.
The amount you charge per labor hour, any prices you pass along to customers, cost increases you assume, the rate of inflation, and how much your competition charges should be numbers you know off the top of your head.
Despite a low unemployment rate and increasing wage growth, Americans still aren't saving much.
«The growth of electronic payment systems and the increasing marginalisation of cash in legal transactions creates a much smoother path to negative rate policy today than even two decades ago.»
A recent study showed that push notifications on mobile drive increases in 90 - day retention rates by as much as 180 %.
Homeowners expecting the blockbuster growth rates of the 2000s will be disappointed, and those who bought at the peak of the market won't see much increase in value.
Having acquired so much debt, Canadians are vulnerable to rate increases, and housing price gains have vastly outpaced wage growth.
Adding too much more could threaten its investment grade credit rating, increasing its cost of borrowing.
For 2015, premiums increased at somewhat higher rates than they had in 2014, though at much lower rate than they have overall since 2010.
The worst case scenario is likely wage growth higher than expected (0.3 percent or higher month over month, 2.9 percent to 3 percent annual), with upward revisions from February, and job growth much higher, all of which would increase the chances for a Fed rate hike.
Tunguz said that raising too much capital is far from the gravest sin to be committed by an entrepreneur, «But having a huge sum of money in the bank can entice founders to dramatically increasing burn rate or diffuse the company's energy among many projects.
When at full capacity, the theory goes, Canada's economy can't grow much beyond its potential — estimated by the central bank at 1.6 per cent — without fuelling price pressures and prompting rate increases.
Increase in property taxes are limited in most districts to the lower of 2 % or the rate of inflation, however, so rates don't change much year - to - year.
The Fed and other central banks want to increase interest rates to slow down and control economic growth to prevent the economy from overheating too much.
The Notley government has already done plenty to increase revenues, including corporate tax hikes, bigger rates for high - income earners and a much - maligned new carbon tax.
The Institute's rationale for increasing the overall contribution rate from 20 per cent of pay to 24 per cent is their claim that the use of «fair - value» calculations reveals that the pension liabilities are much higher than reported, due to the use of a too high discount rate.
The NDP are proposing to increase the general corporate tax rate, but have not indicated by how much.
Demand is growing at a rapid clip — increasing at a 1.6 million - barrel - per - day rate this year — global supply fell in August, and inventories have drained at a much swifter pace in recent months.
App - like flows, animations, transitions, scroll effects and much more are all easily usable to focus user attention and increase conversion rates.
But at 8 percent, millennials are saving nearly as much as baby boomers, according to a new T. Rowe Price survey, and are poised to steadily increase their savings rates.
I think about rate increases being very much tied to what the fed might do, a rate increase or two, how that might affect the Canadian currency.
About half of mortgages are... adjusting rate mortgages [ARMs] with trigger points that allow for automatic rate increases, often at much more than the official rate rise...
Softer consumer spending posed a risk to a much anticipated mid-year interest rate increase by the Federal Reserve.
I agree with much of what you are saying, however in some cases it is good to have Facebook likes as a social validation that can potentially increase conversion rates on your website.
Even though I know nothing about the iron ore market, and certainly not as much as the CEO of Fortescue, I know arithmetic, and even before I heard Minack's discussion of the global increase in production, I simply could not get the arithmetic that connected Chinese interest rates with Australian iron ore exports to work otherwise.
This is the next great challenge for Beijing, and when the regulators finally do start to repair overextended balance sheet, with a much higher debt - to - GDP ratio than any other country at China's stage of economic development, according to a presentation Monday night by my very smart former student, Chen Long, I expect annual GDP growth rates will continue dropping steadily, by 1 - 2 percentage points a year through the rest of this decade (and there has been increasing talk in the past month or two that GDP growth rates are already 1 - 2 points below the printed rates).
If you borrow too much or if interest rates increase more than you expected, your monthly HELOC payment could grow beyond your ability to pay.
With the CME Fed watch tool displaying a healthy 94.9 % probability of an interest rate increase this month, much attention may be directed towards the intensity of rate hikes in 2017.
That's because there's much less time for rates to increase, which makes it more likely that you will keep the savings you get with the initially lower variable rate.
This much - anticipated move marks the first US rate increase since June, 2006.
An increase in rates will still decrease the price of high - yield bonds but not as much as with other bonds because high - yield bonds follow the economy more closely.
Even if the Fed raises its benchmark rate three times in 2017, as it predicts, mortgage rates will not likely increase nearly as much — or at all.
Asian indices are enjoying significant gains on Thursday, tracking the positive lead overnight from Wall Street while the focus now shifts towards the much - anticipated FOMC statement, which may or may not see US interest rates increased for the first time in nearly a decade.
While the average increase by the major banks since end October is a little smaller than the rise in the cash rate, banks did not lower credit card rates by as much as the cut in the cash rate during the previous easing phase.
Both options are worth considering, though, because VA mortgage rates can be lower than conventional rates by as much as 37.5 (0.375 %) basis points, which can increase the profitability of your rental.
FXStreet (Mumbai)-- Asian indices are enjoying significant gains on Thursday, tracking the positive lead overnight from Wall Street while the focus now shifts towards the much - anticipated FOMC statement, which may or may not see US interest rates increased for the first time in nearly a decade.
In many cases, interest rates increase and the new rate can be as much as 5 % or 6 % higher than the initial rate.
She found that, all else equal, for every one - percentage - point increase in the national unemployment rate, the starting income of new graduates fell by as much as 7 percent; the unluckiest graduates of the decade, who emerged into the teeth of the 1981 — 82 recession, made roughly 25 percent less in their first year than graduates who stepped into boom times.
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