Sentences with phrase «nominal terms»

Thus, investors lose in nominal terms only if the fund is sold before maturity in a rising rate environment, or there is widespread default on the underlying bonds.

So, wages are rising in nominal terms throughout the pay scale, and low inflation means most of these gains are real.

With respect to return of money vs. return on money, we should remember that what matters is return of money in real terms, not nominal terms.

And it just kind of goes to show that people always think about investments in nominal terms when really all that matters is real returns.

Property tax revenues fell by 1.0 percent in nominal terms, likely driven primarily by falling housing prices.

For the higher - income $ 100,000 per year spenders who rely on portfolio withdrawals for a bigger portion of their retirement, these distributions would also decrease in nominal terms over these two decades, assuming Social Security benefits were $ 40,000 with 2 percent inflation.

Nationally, house prices have plunged about 30 percent in nominal terms from their peak and nearly 40 percent in real, or inflation - adjusted, terms.

On Monday, the fund said its portfolio return was 5.1 percent per annum in U.S. dollar nominal terms over the five years to March 31, 2017, helped by the run - up in global financial assets, versus 3.7 percent a year ago.

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.

Based on average realisation ratios, the survey would imply only moderate growth in nominal terms for the year, and roughly flat equipment investment in real terms.

The recent indicators point to a slower pace of economic activity and the Tory government is about to embark on Austerity Mark II, in nominal terms exactly the same level of cuts and tax increases as the # 37 billion George Osborne announced in 2010.

Think of 1979 - 82: by the time bond yields were nearing their peak levels, bond managers were making money in nominal terms with rates rising because the income from the coupons was so high, and it set up the tremendous rally in bonds that would last for ~ 30 years or so.

And generally, for stock allocations above 50 percent or so, the 2000 retiree has depleted more wealth in nominal terms after 10 years than most any other retiree in history.

Home prices in nominal terms reached a new high and were 3 % higher than the pre-recession peak.

According to NIA, after the dot - com bubble had burst, the NYSE margin debt in nominal terms rose from its low of $ 130.21 billion in 2002 to a high of $ 381.37 billion in 2007 — that is a rise of 193 %.

Right now I like the boring CDN utilities These companies basically the best you can hope for is they grow in value at the same rate the CDN economy grows in nominal terms.

Comments: «S&P 500 sales, which are measured in nominal terms, will rise by 4.4 % in 2013 and 4.7 % in 2014.

Even in nominal terms — ignoring inflation — IRS funding this year is $ 900 million or 8 percent below its 2010 level.

This phenomenon means that, in nominal terms, wages tend not to adjust downward when economic conditions are poor.

As the Wall Street Journal notes, Nasdaq has hit new highs only in nominal terms: «Adjusted for inflation, the Nasdaq Composite is still off 1171.07 points from its March 2000 peak, which is 7196.56 in March 2017 dollars.»

Pigou challenged this claim in the abstract — and with the preface that his argument had little practical relevance — arguing that if the stock of money is fixed in nominal terms, deflation could generate positive real demand growth through a real wealth effect.

Russian corporate profits rose by 38 % last year, but investment by only 4.5 % in nominal terms and fell 0,9 % in real terms.

Nonetheless, a ratcheting down of global growth prospects of.4 % in a $ 70 trillion global economy (in nominal terms) accounts for a lot of raw materials, hence the reaction in the financial markets.

But of course cash won't fall in nominal terms, either.

Your scenario 1 is precisely what you'd do to work out the real return of equities if their results were reported in nominal terms.

For expenditure on machinery and equipment, growth of around 2 per cent is expected in nominal terms.

The June quarter ABS capital expenditure (Capex) survey points to solid growth of machinery and equipment investment in real terms in 2003/04, although in nominal terms, investment is expected to fall by 3 per cent (assuming a five - year average realisation ratio), reflecting lower prices for investment goods.

After an extended period in which the economy contracted in nominal terms, nominal GDP also rose slightly over the year (Graph 4).

Together, just these five countries together hold 66 % of the world's debt in nominal terms — good for a total of $ 41.6 trillion.

They are at an all time high, around two - and - a-half times higher in nominal terms than they were during the late 1990s, our last real boom.

Coming to wage growth, the average annual weekly earnings of employees in nominal terms (not adjusted for inflation) increased by 2.2 percent with bonuses and 2.1 percent excluding bonuses.

In between were secular bear markets: 1966 to 1982, when the Dow went nowhere in nominal terms, but after inflation it lost about 75 percent of its value.

The average secular bull market lasted 21.2 years and produced a total return of 17.2 percent in nominal terms and 15.9 percent in real terms.

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The short answer is «yes», in nominal terms, but «no» in real terms.

Retail spending is forecast to rise 3.6 per cent in nominal terms - in line with 2017, but well below the 20 - year average of 5.3 per cent.

Total sea fish annual industry turnover was an estimated # 3.1 billion in 2014, a 14 % decrease since 2012 in nominal terms.

So lowering the total debt (in relative or in nominal terms) and paying back are mostly separate things.

Welfare levels have nominally - frozen rises; the defence budget is frozen in nominal terms; the total welfare bill (excluding pensions can not rise); the higher rate tax threshold has long since ceased to rise with inflation.

The report showed that from December 2017 to the end of February the debt stock in «nominal terms» went up by cents 2.5 billion from January to February 2018.

It will be harder to turn their backs to those receiving social insurance payments, at least in nominal terms.

So to do it correctly you would add the current year in nominal terms and then the NPV of the two future years of cash flow.