Sentences with phrase «nominal spending on»

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

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.

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

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

Not exact matches

A Franco - German deal to maintain the nominal level of farm spending served as the basis for agreement on the last long - term EU budget for 2007 - 2013.

But we believe a moderate rise in the dollar is more likely, and the support for profit margins from better wages, spending and nominal growth reinforces our broadly positive view on risk assets and equities in particular.

Even as transfer payments continued to grow with GDP, nominal direct program expenditures — mainly spending on public - service wages — have either declined or been held constant.

According to the ABS Capital Expenditure Survey, firms expect to increase spending on machinery and equipment investment in nominal terms by only 1 1/2 per cent in 2000/01, once average realisation ratios are applied.

That alternative, which Market Monetarists like David Beckworth, Lars Christensen, and Scott Sumner have been pushing ever since the Great Recession started, is for the FOMC to keep its collective eye, not on the inflation rate, but on the level and growth rate of nominal GNP — a measure of the flow of spending on goods and services in the economy.

Well, I would like to posit that it is at least tangentially related in that from what I remember from the early days of the Reagan Administration, he cut a deal with Congress on spending that would have had nominal growth but real cuts based on then projected inflation.

Instead, it spent the money — $ 16 billion in cash and stock plus up to an additional $ 3 billion in restricted stock units — on a fast - growing text - messaging service with nominal revenue.

Mahamudu Bawumia's claim that the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC) has since 2009 amassed and spent 12 times the nominal resources that the NPP had over its eight years of leadership is «cleverly exaggerated», policy think tank IMANI has said in its commentary on the opposition New Patriotic Party's vice presidential nominee's lecture he delivered on Thursday September 8 at the National Theatre.

And Mayor Byron W. Brown, running for re-election with only nominal competition in the general election, was suddenly back on television, spending a total of $ 106,500 in little more than two weeks on ads, campaign literature and a get - out - the - vote effort for himself and his fellow Democrats running for countywide office.

Keep in mind that the fees you will pay are based on the amount you borrow, but they are nominal in terms of dollars spent, although the interest rate might appear high, on an annual basis.

The membership is nominal on the entry level, but the marketing participation is where the spend would come, if that makes sense.

Investing a nominal sum on preventive health check - ups covered in your insurance plan, makes more sense than spending huge amounts when an actual health problem arises.

From a logistic and financial point of view, I argued that unless they spend a great deal of money, the rate of return on their investment would be nominal.

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.

Moreover, since bottoming out during the second quarter of 2009, the nominal dollar value of spending on new single - family homes has increased 40 percent.