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The quarter of a percentage point rise in mortgage rates would add about $ 43 a month to a hypothetical $ 300,000, 30 - year mortgage with a 3.75 % rate, explains Gino Blefari, CEO of HSF Affiliates.

Builders have blamed a 1 percentage point rise in interest rates between May and September as one big culprit in slowing new - home sales in their markets.

Even a hefty 20 percent down payment results in a leverage factor of five so that every percentage point rise in the value of the home is a 5 percent return on their equity.

«We examined how a 1 percentage point rise in mortgage rates would impact monthly payments for the typical home in 35 metro areas, and found that the difference this year versus next year varies dramatically from market to market.

He's examined recessions in the U.S., Canada and other industrialized countries going back to the 1960s, and he's boiled his findings down to a simple formula — a one percentage point rise in unemployment causes the death rate to fall by half a percent and the overall number of medical problems to fall 1.5 %.

For every 10 percentage point rise in the share of their class that is black, black students» reading scores fall by 0.250 points, Hispanic students» reading scores fall by 0.098 points, and white students» reading scores fall by 0.062 points.

For the next decade, we're forecasting a one percentage point rise in the saving rate annually.

Looking at quarterly data, since 1990 every one percentage point rise in industrial commodity prices (using the JOC Industrial Metals Index) has translated into roughly 0.30 % outperformance by emerging markets.

A one percentage point rise in a portfolio's yield typically causes the price to fall in line with its duration.

A recent survey of small - business owners conducted for the U.S. Chamber of Commerce by Harris Interactive reported an 11 percentage point rise in the last year in the number of owners who are unsure of whether their business will be better off in the future than it has been in the past.

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If rates rise across the board by one percentage point, it would amount to about $ 91 billion a year in extra income and thus extra spending money for these people and businesses.

The agency commissioned a survey that found 720,000 families would struggle to make payments on their home - equity loans if interest rates rose by a mere 0.25 percent, and almost one million would be in trouble if borrowing costs rose a full percentage point.

For example, the percentage of voters who trust Goldsmith in the categories of «public transport fares» and «reliability» has risen five points since Opinium's last poll.

With credit card debt rising steadily, the quarter - percentage - point increase in the federal funds rate will cost consumers roughly $ 1.6 billion in extra finance charges in 2017, according to a WalletHub analysis.

The share of part - time work among university - educated Canadians also rose from 10 per cent in the 1990s to 13.5 per cent today, with the gap relative to high - school graduates narrowing to only one percentage point.

Year - over-year, Windows Phone's share of the U.S. smartphone market rose to 4.1 percent from 2.7 percent; in Great Britain, it rose to 6.7 percent from 3 percent; in Australia, it rose to 3.4 percent from 1.7 percent; and, in Italy, it posted a gain of 7.7 percentage points, rising to 13.1 percent from 5.4 percent.

In July, the proportion of Americans aged 25 through 54 who had a job or were looking for one rose to 81.8 percent, up a half - percentage point from a year earlier and the highest since December 2010.

Indonesia and Thailand are the other two countries in the region which saw a rise in recessionary sentiment, up 10 and 8 percentage points respectively.

Mortgage payments as a percentage of income (MPPI) rose 0.6 points, as a 6.6 % increase in house prices outweighed lower mortgage rates and a higher average median income.

In the latest quarter, the percentage of QSRs using kiosks rose four percentage points, to 41 percent of the industry.

Of course, with debt in 2016 rising by roughly 40 — 45 percentage points of GDP while nominal GDP grew by less than 8 percent, it isn't easy to explain how the real value of assets in China grew by roughly 40 — 45 percentage points of GDP, nor why it is proving so difficult to rein in credit growth without a sharp slowdown in GDP growth.

Nearly one in four investors (23 percent) expect allocations to rise by less than 5 percentage points.

RBC's aggregate measure for housing affordability in Canada rose by 1.2 percentage points in the second quarter to 42.8 per cent, the biggest quarterly increase in six years.

Average hourly earnings rose by a better - than - expected 0.3 percentage point in August.

Against this backdrop, the proportion of Canadians who say the government of British Columbia is wrong to oppose the pipeline has risen significantly — by nine percentage points — since the Angus Reid Institute last asked in February:

In an April 26 - May 1 survey of 1,991 registered voters, 62 percent say the administration is running somewhat or very chaotically, a rise of 4 percentage points from a March 15 - 19 poll and 8 points from a March 1 - 5 poll.

According to the alternate gauge, consumer prices in November rose close to 10 percent year - over-year, or 7.75 percentage points more than the CPI.

Greek budgets include tax hikes and spending cuts by more than $ 4.5 billion, a debt increase to more than 200 percent of GDP, an economic contraction of 1.3 percent and a new rise in unemployment by almost one percentage point to 25.4 percent.

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France's Socialist government announced the first real - terms increase in the minimum wage for six years on Tuesday, but limited the rise to 0.6 percentage points above inflation as it sought to balance election promises with fears of damaging employment.

Nonetheless, it rose a full percentage point from 34.3 % in the first quarter a year ago — the fifth consecutive quarter it has gone up on an annual basis.

In fact, the interest rate on the 10 - year Treasury rose a full percentage point between the announcement in May and the following SeptembeIn fact, the interest rate on the 10 - year Treasury rose a full percentage point between the announcement in May and the following Septembein May and the following September.

The yield on 10 - year bonds was 6.60 per cent in early November, a rise of 1.1 percentage points over the past six months (Graph 30).

Rises in official interest rates have been in the order of 1 — 2 percentage points across countries, with most in the top half of this range.

In the last quarter of 2000, basic material stocks rose 22 percent while tech stocks slid 33 percent, parting ways by 55 percentage points.

The recent widening of this spread is, of course, much smaller than was seen in 1994 in the previous episode of globally rising bond yields, when the yield on 10 - year bonds in Australia moved from 1 percentage point to about 3 percentage points above the comparable US yield.

According to the Federal Reserve Board's G. 19 Consumer Credit report, the total amount of consumer credit outstanding rose by 5.2 percent (SAAR) over the 1st quarter of 2017, 2.4 percentage points less than the 6.6 percent rate of growth in the 4th quarter of 2016.

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Over the past year, retail petrol prices have risen by 22 per cent, contributing 0.9 percentage points to the increase in the CPI over that time.

The yield on 90 - day bank bills had risen to 5.40 per cent in early November, 0.65 of a percentage point above the previous cash rate target of 4.75 per cent.

Prices rose by an average of 5.2 per cent a year between 1981 and 2012 in the country as a whole, or 1.3 percentage points a year faster than average incomes.

For example, the cost for the Indonesian government to borrow money for a decade rose more than half a percentage point, to 4.8 percent; similarly eye - popping interest rate increases occurred in countries including Brazil, Mexico, Turkey, Russia, and Poland.

High - saving countries created employment, and low - saving countries enjoyed faster consumption growth as cheap imports meant that living standards rose by more than the increase in production — worth around half a percentage point a year in the United Kingdom.

Just over half of Americans surveyed said they expect home prices to rise in the next 12 months — an increase of eight percentage points over December.

Four hikes later, with the federal funds rate rising a full percentage point, the results are not largely in the consumers» favor.

- The IMF said, «The upward revision of 0.5 percentage point in 2018 and 0.1 percentage point in 2019 relative to the October WEO reflects more favorable external demand prospects, rising private investment, and the supplementary budget for 2018.»

Signs of more general competition on housing rates emerged in late 1994, when banks responded to the rise of 2 3/4 percentage points in cash rates by raising housing rates by only 1 3/4 percentage points.

Official wage data also show ongoing strength in public - sector wage growth and a significant rise in wage growth in education: the WPI measure of public - sector wage growth increased by 4.2 per cent over the year to December, almost 1 percentage point higher than the equivalent private - sector wage series.

B2C marketers» confidence in the 10 tactics they consider to be most effective has risen this year, with the exception of blogs, which are down two percentage points.

After all, gross profit margin improved by more than a full percentage point in the prior quarter, rising to 52 % of sales.