Mastercard's 2
percentage point decline on cross-border volume is a reflection of a «recent drop - off in crypto wallet funding,» according to Mastercard's CFO Martina Hund - Mejean on the company's earnings call.
Not exact matches
In 2017, high yield spreads (based
on the Barclays High Yield Index)
declined in 8 of 12 months, with relatively minor spread widening, 20 to 25 basis
points (bps, or.20 to.25
percentage points) in March and August (see the chart below).
A slight increase in revenues and / or a slight
decline (a half a
percentage point on both revenues and expenses) would easily produce a surplus.
«Samsung's smartphone sales
declined 8 percent in the fourth quarter of 2016 and its share dropped by 2.9
percentage points year
on year.»
Based
on recent corporate leverage, this
decline in the cost of debt would increase the typical company's return
on equity by more than four
percentage points.
The deterioration of neighborhoods in our inner cities, the
decline of elemental safety — never mind education — in many of our schools, the burgeoning of jail populations (to the
point that we have the highest
percentage of incarcerated citizens of any country in the industrial world), the great strains
on the family, the general slackening of discipline, which a consumerist and media - driven society relentlessly encourages, and a huge transfer of wealth In the 1980s and «90s (during this period, the upper 1 percent of Americans more than doubled its wealth, while the lowest 20 percent suffered an actual
decline)-- all these changes signal a community at risk.
NYC arrested 16,925 people last year for low - level marijuana possession and smoking in public, a
decline of only 1
percentage point from the previous year's total of 17,097, even though de Blasio said he would cut down
on arrests.
That year, we found large shifts toward Obama's positions
on charter schools (an 11 -
percentage -
point increase in support), vouchers (an 11 -
percentage -
point decline in support), and merit pay (a 13 -
percentage -
point increase in support).
-- the
percentage of those giving the schools an «A» or a «B»
on the traditional A to F grading scale drops 11
percentage points, from 49 % to 38 %; — support for a proposal to make vouchers available to all families regardless of income jumps 13
percentage points, increasing from 43 % to 56 %, while opposition to the proposal
declines from 37 % to 25 %; — support for charter schools shifts upward from 51 % to 58 % when respondents learn the national rank of the local district, while opposition to charters
declines from 26 % to 23 %; — opposition to teacher tenure climbs 8
percentage points, from 47 % to 55 %, while support for tenure drops 8
points to 25 %.
The district said it filed a 30 - day notice
on the pension pickup in early February, but CPS chief Forrest Claypool
declined on Monday to say when the system will stop picking up seven
percentage points of the nine percent contribution required of teachers.
Five states saw a
decline, as did the District of Columbia, where 61.4 percent of students graduated
on time in 2014, a dip of nearly one
percentage point compared to 2013.
While dropout rates have
declined more slowly, with a three -
percentage -
point drop from the previous year, the suspension rate has seen a drop from 8 percent in 2008 to today's 1.5 percent, a result of Los Angeles Unified's ban
on suspensions for «willful defiance,» back in May 2013.
Because of an 8
percentage -
point decline in Washington's 2011 middle school passage rate
on state standardized tests, the state placed the school
on its intervention list — despite a 15 percent jump in its high school test scores.
Fifty percent of D.C.'s fourth graders read Below Basic, a six
percentage point decline over 2011 and a 19
percentage point decline from levels in 2002; 60 percent of fourth - graders
on free - and reduced - priced lunch plans read Below Basic, a six
percentage point decline from 2011 and a 15
percentage point decline from 2002.
As RioCan
declines a few
percentage points after the announcement of the sale of its U.S. properties, you can get in
on the largest Canadian retail REIT before it starts drawing value from its new investments.
In 2017, high yield spreads (based
on the Barclays High Yield Index)
declined in 8 of 12 months, with relatively minor spread widening, 20 to 25 basis
points (bps, or.20 to.25
percentage points) in March and August (see the chart below).
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, homeownership among millennials is currently
on the
decline, down 0.7
percentage points to 34.1 % of millennials owning a home.
The national average APR
declined to 16.14 percent after the APR
on a rewards card was cut by 1
percentage point.
While progress has been made in gender diversity, she
pointed out that the
percentage of women
on the bench in all Canadian court currently stands at approximately 31 % and that this number has been
declining rather than rising in recent times.
Marshmallow experienced the most significant
decline, shedding 1.1
percentage point of market share between now and last month, followed by KitKat, which is currently
on 13.8 percent of Android devices, compared to 14.5 percent of devices a month ago.
The return
on home owners» investment in remodeling projects has
declined an average of 3.5
percentage points between 2008 and 2009.
The share of consumers who believe the economy is
on the right track climbed 8
percentage points to 39 percent, while the share who believe it's
on the wrong track
declined to 54 percent.
The
percentage of respondents who say the economy is
on the wrong track dropped to 57 percent, a
decline of 6
percentage points.
Indeed, the homeownership rate among householders under 35 years of age is now at its lowest level
on record at 36.3 % — a 7.3
percentage point decline from its peak reading back in mid-2004.
Although this is a
decline of 0.4
percentage points on a year - over-year basis, nursing care occupancy rates have remained relatively stable since 2Q10.
In fact, national REO - only gains of 8.1 % over the last year
on a median price - per - square - foot basis have outpaced non-REO price
declines of -0.7 % by 8.8
percentage points.
• Hitting 50 percent for the first time since the survey's inception, the
percentage who think the economy is
on the wrong track has
declined by 25
percentage points over the past year, and by 6
percentage points from last month.
Indeed, the homeownership rate among householders under 35 years of age is now at its lowest level
on record at 36.3 percent — a 7.3
percentage point decline from its peak reading back in mid-2004.
Because the average price
declined while the average loan amount increased, the average loan - to - price ratio
on conventional mortgages used to purchase new homes increased by a full
percentage point in December, to 78.9 percent — the highest it's been since 2011.
The
percentage of self - storage space that was vacant
declined 90 basis
points in 2016, coming close to 10 percent,
on average in the U.S., according Marcus & Millichap.
Additionally, the share of respondents who say the economy is
on the wrong track increased 3
percentage points to 57 percent in February, following a four - month
decline.