Sentences with phrase «nominal spending»

The mining sector is expected to make a sizeable contribution to equipment investment — nominal spending here is projected to rise by 7 per cent.

In the past year, nominal spending on multifamily projects has jumped 46 % and stands nearly 83 % higher than the low posted in August 2010.

These three categories are responsible for 83 percent of nominal spending growth over the next decade and 150 percent of spending growth as a share of GDP (with other budget categories shrinking).

The way this is done is by holding nominal spending constant: its share of GDP declines as GDP increases:

Under that scenario, Social Security, health care, and interest will be responsible for 77 percent of nominal spending growth.

The study claims that although there will be similar growth in nominal spending to that in the last Parliament, resources will shrink due to rising costs and increasing pupil numbers.

Since the costs of providing public services more or less rises with GDP, constant nominal spending means real cuts.

Even if part of this decline was driven by a heightened liquidity premium the implication is the same: it indicates an increased demand for highly liquid and safe assets which, in turn, implies less aggregate nominal spending.

That package, though, contained only nominal spending cuts — while the Sandy aid bill was poised to exceed even those cuts.

Nominal spending activity on private residential construction has expanded in 13 of the last 14 months, putting it nearly 21 % above September 2011 and at its highest dollar value since the end of 2008.

Import demand has remained quite strong in the first half of 1998 although, prior to the sharp increase recorded in June, nominal spending on imports had appeared to be easing.

Although there will be similar growth in nominal spending to that in the last Parliament, resources will shrink because of rising costs and increasing pupil numbers, it says.

Under the nominal spending trick, public sector workers have been getting pay rises fthe whole time.

Despite the sluggish readings from the prior 3 months, nominal spending on residential construction activity remained more than 20 % above its year - ago level and roughly 36 % higher than the cyclical low in mid-2011.

Nominal spending on home improvement activity increased 2 %, more than recouping the 1.1 % month - to - month drop that was reported in August.

In the past year, nominal spending on multifamily projects has jumped 46 percent and stands nearly 83 percent higher than the low posted in August 2010.

Expressed as a 3 - month average, nominal spending on remodeling activity has hovered around a 5 - year high for the past few months.