Sentences with phrase «percent annual points»

7 percent annual points dividend (yes, you get points back at the end of the year even if youve spent them)

You also earn 20 percent off airfare and car rentals if you redeem through Ultimate Rewards, two points per dollar spent on travel and dining and a 7 percent annual points dividend.

Not exact matches

Economists said the two reports combined suggested that the third - quarter 3.5 percent annual growth pace could be cut by as much as half a percentage point when the government publishes its revisions later this month.

To Foster's point, Affliction, whose other staffers also sport huge muscles and acres of scar tissue, has seen average annual growth of more than 300 percent in the past two years.

Despite a shortfall of workers, average hourly pay rose just 2.4 percent from a year ago, one - half percentage point lower than September's annual gain.

Data from China's National Bureau of Statistics showed the consumer price index rose 3.2 percent in February from a year ago, versus expectations of a 3.0 percent rise, while annual industrial production (IP) growth in January and February combined at 9.9 percent was the lowest since October 2012 - the starting point of China's nascent economic recovery.

The average exchange - traded fund, for its part, charges 0.4 percent in annual fees, or 40 basis points.

And so every time the market went up, people piled into that fund, when market went down, they pile out, when the fund outperformed, they piled in, when the fund underperformed they piled out and they took that 18 percent annual gain when the market was flat so that's great on an annualized basis over 10 year period to beat the market by 18 points, but for outside investors, they went in and out so badly that the average investor on a dollar weighted basis lost 11 percent a year and --

Real gross domestic product (GDP) in the euro area points to broad - based growth, with the ECB projecting real annual GDP to rise by 2.2 percent in 2017, then 1.8 and 1.7 percent in 2018 and 2019 correspondingly.

From 2007 to 2014, the compound annual growth rate for FIAs was 9.7 percent, Cerulli researchers pointed out.

For an FHA Streamline Refinance replacing an FHA loan endorsed prior to June 1, 2009, the annual MIP is 0.55 percent annually, or 55 basis points.

At one point, about 90 percent of its revenue was due to its previous Google deal, for example, which had paid Mozilla an annual guarantee of $ 300 million.

Keurig also delivered a 14.1 percent annual improvement in operating income and increased its operating margin by 710 basis points in the last two years behind significant productivity improvement programs.

Abbott's key diagnostics division increased its market share last year «about a point,» to 15 percent, more than twice that of its nearest competitor, Baerhringer Mannheim of Germany, said Thomas R. Hodgson, president and chief operating officer, in a report at the company's annual meeting.

In a statement, DiNapoli pointed the average annual growth rate of more than 8.75 percent for the fund.

Mind you, Indian Point provides about 30 percent of New York City's annual power needs.

Indian Point provides 25 percent of New York City's annual power needs.

New estimates released from the Office of the Actuary at the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) project that aggregate health care spending in the United States will grow at an average annual rate of 5.8 percent for 2012 - 22, or 1.0 percentage point faster than the expected growth in the gross domestic product (GDP).

The findings, published recently in the Eastern Economic Journal, show that a one - point increase in high school GPA raises annual earnings in adulthood by around 12 percent for men and 14 percent for women.

Diet sodas can be no more than 25 percent of the items offered, the directive says.There should be «ample choices» of water, «soy milk, rice milk and other similar dairy or non dairy milk,» says the directive, which also covers fat and sugar content in vending machine snacks.It's all part of Newsom's effort to combat obesity and improve San Franciscans» health, similar to a national effort being championed by first lady Michelle Obama.The mayor's administration points to studies linking soda to obesity, including a UCLA one released last year that found adults who drink at least one soft drink a day are 27 percent more likely to be obese than those who don't, and that soda consumption is fueling the state's $ 41 billion annual obesity problem.

While 52 percent of those surveyed for the annual PDK / Gallup poll said they oppose allowing students to attend private school at «public expense,» support for the notion has jumped 12 percentage points since the...

Our analysis finds that for children from low - income families, increasing per - pupil spending by 10 percent in all 12 school - age years reduces the annual incidence of poverty in adulthood by 6.1 percentage points.

Annual average improvement target of 2.5 percentage point gains in achievement on state reading and math tests between 2018 and 2025 for all students and student subgroups; plan includes goal of reaching a graduation rate of 90 percent by 2025 for all students and student subgroups

While we find only small effects for children from nonpoor families, for low - income children, a 10 percent increase in per - pupil spending each year for all 12 years of public school is associated with roughly 0.5 additional years of completed education, 9.6 percent higher wages, and a 6.1 - percentage - point reduction in the annual incidence of adult poverty.

Since current average annual growth rates hover between 2 and 3 percentage points, that increment would lift growth rates by between 30 and 50 percent.

The United Health Foundation, a nonprofit organization that publishes an annual «health rankings» of states, says that the Mountain State is 48th in the nation in «prevalence of obesity» in the population (only Mississippi and Alabama are fatter), but its 27.7 percent obese population is only five points higher than the national average, which is 22.8 percent obese.

For poor children, a twenty percent increase in per - pupil spending each year for all 12 years of public school is associated with nearly a full additional year of completed education, 25 percent higher earnings, and a 20 percentage - point reduction in the annual incidence of poverty in adulthood.

A decade ago, 40 percent of the district's schools weren't meeting annual improvement targets, he points out, but now it's one of the top performing districts in the state, despite 60 percent poverty among students.

A report expected next week on reforming Connecticut's state employee public pension system will recommend cutting the annual expected rate of return by 1 percentage point to 7 percent, a lead researcher told Reuters on Friday.

Teacher job satisfaction has plummeted to its lowest level in 25 years, from 62 percent in 2008 to 39 percent in 2012 — a total of 23 points, according to the annual Metlife Survey of the American Teacher, released today.

A 20 % «increase in per - pupil spending each year for all 12 years of public school leads to 0.9 more completed years of education, 25 percent higher earnings, and a 20 percentage - point reduction in the annual incidence of adult poverty.»

Quoting Cisco 2014 Annual Security Report, the Apple executive pointed out that Android alone accounted for an unprecedented 99 percent malware threat in 2013.

In terms of growth areas, Walter pointed to the remarkable advances of children's comics and graphic novels, representing a compound annual growth rate of 32 percent since 2014 in NPD's tracking.

If we have a $ 180,000 mortgage at 3.875 percent and pay one point, the annual percentage rate (APR) is 3.9578 percent over 30 years.

On top of that, PLUS loans carry a costly 4.3 percent up - front disbursement fee, which has the same effect as adding a full percentage point to the annual percentage rate (APR).

At its high point during this 25 - year span, S&P 500 stocks posted average annual returns in excess of 35 percent, but returns also plummeted equally during their worst year.

FHA will increase its annual mortgage insurance premium (MIP) for most new mortgages by 10 basis points or by 0.10 percent.

FHA will increase premiums on jumbo mortgages ($ 625,500 or larger) by 5 basis points or 0.05 percent, to the maximum authorized annual mortgage insurance premium.

This means that home buyers using the Federal Housing Administration's 3.5 percent down payment program will pay annual mortgage insurance for the loan's full 30 years, regardless of whether the home appreciates to the point of having 22 percent equity or more.

VWO's new expense ratio matches the 0.18 percent cost of the iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEArca: IEMG), but remains 3 basis points higher than the annual fee on the Schwab Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEArca: SCHE), which costs 0.15 percent a year.

The AmEx EveryDay card (no annual fee) gives users a 20 percent Membership Rewards point bonus for every month in which they make 20 or more purchases.

While few cards without an annual fee can beat the 3 percent U.S. supermarket bonus on American Express's most popular grocery card — the Blue Cash Everyday card — the American Express Everyday card offers a good alternative for card members who prefer to collect American Express rewards points over cash back.

The IHG credit card provides IHG platinum status, 10 percent of your redeemed points back (up 100,000 annually), as well as an annual award night you can use at virtually any IHG property around the world, including Intercontinental Hotels in expensive cities such as New York, London or Paris.

The Chase Sapphire Preferred card offers a lot of perks, including 1 - to - 1 point transfers for several airlines, hotel chains and Amtrak; two points for every dollar spent on dining and travel; and an annual 7 percent bonus on points earned.

This super premium card features ultrapremium perks — including a $ 325 annual fee credit, a 50 percent boost in point value for travel purchases and a solid, 50,000 - point sign up bonus.

The American Express Everyday Preferred card gives you 3 percent back on U.S. supermarket purchases (up to $ 6,000 in purchases per year), 2 percent back on U.S. gas station purchases and 1 percent back on other purchases, plus a 50 percent point bonus whenever you use your card at least 30 times in a month, for a $ 95 annual fee (waived the first year).

The American Express Everyday card is a no - annual - fee card that gives you 2 percent back on U.S. supermarket purchases (up to $ 6,000 in purchases per year) and 1 percent back on your other purchases, plus a 20 percent point bonus whenever you use the card at least 20 times in a month.

Some good examples of these «fun» cards are the Nordstrom Visa Signature card (no annual fee) that allows you to accumulate points to reduce purchase costs and gives you early access to its anniversary sale, the Chase Disney Visa (no annual fee) that gets your little ones free Disney character meet and greets, or the NFL Extra Points credit card (no annual fee) that gives inside NFL access, 0 percent financing on NFL ticket purchases and discounts on some NFL merchapoints to reduce purchase costs and gives you early access to its anniversary sale, the Chase Disney Visa (no annual fee) that gets your little ones free Disney character meet and greets, or the NFL Extra Points credit card (no annual fee) that gives inside NFL access, 0 percent financing on NFL ticket purchases and discounts on some NFL merchaPoints credit card (no annual fee) that gives inside NFL access, 0 percent financing on NFL ticket purchases and discounts on some NFL merchandise.

While you can find cards with better earning rates — for example, the Capital One Venture card offers two points per dollar on every purchase — 1.5 percent is a good earning rate for a card with no annual fee.

Chase also offers a 10 percent annual bonus on earned points.