Sentences with phrase «normal growth rate»

Determining a puppy's body condition score (BCS) is a reliable way to determine normal growth rate.

(The normal growth rate for a canary's beak is approximately just 1 1/4 — 1 1/2 inches per year).

«My years 9's went great in the NAPLAN writing last year, they are all ESL students and they all improved by 20 % above the normal growth rate!!!

The researchers, led by Hokkaido University Professor Emeritus Yoshinori Furukawa, hoped to use the microgravity conditions of space to accurately measure the normal growth rates of crystal faces, as convective flow does not occur in this environment.

Verifying the functions of these glycoproteins requires precise measurements of the normal growth rates of crystals over time.

Once fully resistant, such bacteria regained normal growth rates.

Not exact matches

But a new normal there is still a good growth rate.»

That has been Poloz's outlook since he took charge of the central bank last summer, but the gist of his Halifax address is that the return to normal, in terms of growth and interest rates, is still a ways off.

The unexpected rate cut bolstered Asian markets today, though many worry about China's «new normal» of slower growth.

Potential output growth — the sustainable rate of non-inflationary growth — is a tricky thing to estimate under normal circumstances.

Without the headwinds, it would be possible for the economy to enjoy sustained growth with the «normal» 4 percent federal funds rate.

In this case the «cost» of financial repression to households was the gap between nominal GDP growth and nominal lending rates, plus an additional 1 - 1.5 % to account for the larger than normal gap between the lending rate and the deposit rate.

Gross called the rate of return, discovered by Wharton professor Jeremy Siegel, a «historical freak, a mutation likely never to be seen again» in a «New Normal economy» in which GDP growth is «slowing significantly.»

Gross criticized the Siegel constant (a 6.6 % annual real return on equities) as an artifact of a high U.S. 20th - century growth rate that is unsustainable in the «new normal» economy.

Some years ago Mundell, looking at economy sizes, growth rates, percent invested overseas, etc., concluded that a dollar / euro relationship between $ 1.20 and $ 1.30 could be considered normal, or neither to strong nor too weak for either country.

After almost a decade of slow growth, we may finally be returning to what one might call «the old normal»: faster economic growth coming together with the return of increasing costs, inflation, rising interest rates, and greater volatility.

The U.S. economy, which was stuttering with a «fits - and - starts» recovery following the Great Recession of 2007 — 2008, has now reached a state of steady, stable growth, with the pace of growth centering around a new normal rate that is lower than its historical norm.

In the years ahead, oil production will decline to remove excess capacity, prices will again rise above costs, energy company margins will recover, and market - level earnings will return to a normal rate of growth.

The negative investment thesis seems to rest upon confidence that central bankers, and the Fed in particular, will steer a course away from radical monetary experimentation that will return to a normal structure of interest rates and robust economic growth.

As policy continues to normalize and reach a more normal rate and financing dynamic that is closer to being consistent with today's levels of economic growth and inflation, these pernicious influences should abate and confidence in corporate investment may return.

The speech starts by setting out three key themes of the Bank's recent communication about Australia's transition from the resources sector boom to more normal economic conditions: that the sheer scale of the boom means that this transition is challenging, and that the broader global environment compounds the challenge; that a reasonably successful transition is possible given our economy's positive fundamentals and flexibility; and that monetary policy is doing what it can to help the transition, but that the chances of success would be boosted by a lift in productivity growth and an increase in the expected risk - adjusted rate of return on investment.

In a rate environment we think of as normal (interest rates slightly higher than inflation), we believe these companies can earn 10 % on equity and if they don't have organic growth opportunities, can return all of it to shareholders.

Those expectations are based on analysis of historical precedence, including the average market gains in the third year of the presidential election cycle, strong momentum, earnings growth, seasonal trends, accelerating economic growth, and the normal market performance around the first Fed rate hike.

There has been much talk of «headwinds» that require low interest rates now but this will abate before long, allowing for normal growth and normal interest rates.

The level of yields — around 4 1/4 per cent at present — looks low not only on historical comparisons but also relative to normal benchmarks such as the growth rate of nominal GDP, which in the US is currently around 6 per cent (Graph 16).

So ideally, the Fed's stimulus could get the economy back to a normal rate of growth before inflation becomes a problem, at which point the Fed could taper off its bond buying little by little and gracefully exit the picture.

In the new normal of low rates, AIG will struggle to achieve sustainable growth at such a level.

This is a small (twelve or less) group designed to stimulate the rate of normal growth in reasonably healthy people.

A slowing of the children's growth rate and normal development is one result.

Their growth rate also remained normal.

And so we try to track them on the growth chart to make sure that the rate of growth is normal because the rate of growth is what the chart shows.

Teens who have constitutional growth delay grow at a normal rate when they're younger kids, but they lag behind and don't start their pubertal development and their growth spurt until after most of their peers.

DR. MURPHY: Failure to thrive was originally intended to mean that when the baby is getting all the nutrition that they need, they're still not meeting the normal rate of growth for the height, weight, head size.

This is completely normal right now and will soon change as its growth rate slows.

«On the whole, children in NC Pre-K exceed normal expectations for the rate of developmental growth, both while in the program and afterward in kindergarten,» said Ellen Peisner - Feinberg, director of FPG's National Pre-K and Early Learning Evaluation Center and lead author of the report.

Just before the teenage years, «the rate of growth for many skills kind of slows down,» says Deborah Waber, an associate professor of psychiatry at Harvard University Medical School's Children's Hospital Boston and the lead author of a paper that reports the results of the behavioral component of the NIH Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Study of Normal Brain Development.

Mander, a chemist from the Australian National University in Canberra, has developed a version of a plant growth hormone which keeps grass lush and green but slows its growth to about a third of its normal rate.

Accounting for standard growth / mortality rates, the team analyzed tree size - related variation responses based on diameter growth and death under drought and normal conditions; and the percentage of drought - related death.

The study, published Thursday in the journal Science by a team of by researchers at the University of Utah and Princeton University, shows that the world's forests take an average of between two and four years to return to their normal growth and carbon dioxide absorption rate following a severe drought — a finding that has significant climate implications.

Studies examining the effects of protein timing have found that supplementing with protein before you train can increase the rate at which essential nutrients needed for optimal muscle growth are transported to the muscles by more than two and half times the normal rate after working out.

Consequently, the normal rate of cell proliferation would have been decreased during protein deprivation, which is similar to the retardation of brain cell growth of young malnourished animals described by Winick and Rosso (18).

«the normal rate of cell proliferation would have been decreased during protein deprivation, which is similar to the retardation of brain cell growth of young malnourished animals.

«[T] he normal rate of cell proliferation would have been decreased during protein deprivation, which is similar to the retardation of brain cell growth of young malnourished animals.

Growth in pension wealth continues to be rapid in subsequent years as the multiplier is increased to its «normal» rate of 2.5 percent.

Effective schools successfully progress the learning and development of all of their students, regardless of background, beyond their normal expected rate of growth.

Rising interest rates could dampen both normal stock returns and dividend growth stock returns.

But due to the fact that your cash value growth is tied to the rate at which you pay back the loan, many choose to pay back the loan at a higher interest rate than normal.

The «normal» way to stimulate an economy is to vary the price of money by lowering interest rates thereby encouraging borrowing to stimulate growth and spending.

But as we shift from what may be perceived as abnormal conditions to more normal conditions — when there is some degree of volatility and a higher interest - rate environment — we think the equilibrium between growth and value will also normalize.

Even though the market has applied a normal P / E ratio of 17, which is significantly below this super-fast growing company's earnings growth rate, long - term performance has approximated earnings growth.