Sentences with phrase «percentage points every day»

In practice, it barely budged more than a small fraction of a percentage point each day.

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With Memorial Day weekend on the horizon, the overall domestic summer box office is ten percentage points lower than it was at this time last year.

Analysts expect the 16 - day shutdown will shave between 0.2 and 0.6 of a percentage point off fourth - quarter annualized GDP growth.

Ordinary metrics such as calls per day and minutes per call are a decent starting point, but they alone are not comprehensive enough to paint a complete picture of the skills of any particular sales rep.. So, consider incorporating lesser - used metrics into your performance tracking, such as voicemail - return rate, dial - to - opportunity percentage and dials - to - appointments ratio.

The increase in hiring by small businesses is an encouraging sign for the economy amid estimates that the 16 - day government shutdown could have sliced off as much as 0.6 percentage point from fourth quarter gross domestic product (GDP) growth.

The «semiflexible» rate, at a discount of about 1 percentage point or more, gives customers a four - or five - day buffer to cancel a booking prior to the arrival date.

Currently, 22 % of consumers say they have bought Tide in the last 30 days, one percentage point higher than where it reached after the Super Bowl.

Thirty - three percent (33 %) of adults 18 and over say they've seen a Tide ad in the last 30 days, just one percentage point short of post-Super Bowl levels.

Obama cited statistics released the same day in the White House's new report from his Council of Economic Advisers which show that conflicts likely lead, on average, to 1 percentage point lower annual returns on retirement savings as well as $ 17 billion of losses every year for working and middle - class families.

Nine in 10 (89 %) job seekers report they're likely to use a mobile device during their job search in the next 12 months, up seven percentage points (82 %) from less than a year ago.2 Also, 45 % of job seekers say they use their mobile device specifically to search for jobs at least once a day, up two percentage points in less than a year.

Monday was all about superlatives: the largest one - day point drop in the Dow Jones Industrial Average and the biggest one - day percentage change in the VIX Index.

The one - day loss for many funds, including Vanguard Total Bond Market, iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond, Pimco Total Return and Metropolitan West Total Return, while less than a half a percentage point, still amounted to more than 10 percent of their current yield.

Looking ahead now to a new day and to the start of the FOMC meeting, we see that stocks were modestly higher in Asia overnight, with the gains generally less than half a percentage point.

The day following a Spanish bailout request, the official predicted, interest rate on 10 - year notes of Spanish government debt could fall by 1.5 percentage points while the Spanish stock market could surge 15 %.

Underscoring the mixed - to - lower tone that emerged over the course of the day — not only was the NASDAQ off by nearly 50 points at its nadir — but the small - cap Russell 2000 had turned down by more than a full percentage points, as well, as losing stocks held a strong lead over gaining issues throughout.

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.

Homeowners who complete post-closing counseling and who, within the loan's first 18 months, successfully avoid a 90 - day delinquency will earn a permanent 0.15 percentage point reduction in their MIP.

Even if your net worth is low, when the market goes up and down by a few percentage points in a day, there can be sizable dollar amounts at stake.

Today there were record - breaking one - day percentage moves for both the Cboe Short - Term Volatility Index (VXST), which rose 214.6 % to close at 59.34, and for the popular Cboe Volatility Index ® (VIX ®) which rose 20.01 points (or 115.6 %) to close at 37.32.

The graph below showcases that user queries by time of the day and the line chart in red represents the percentage points of the tweets replied by the brands.

A slow - to - adapt Fed found itself «behind the curve,» and the result was the worst single - day percentage - point plunge for the Dow in history.

@JohnQuest — with the prevelance of cellphone cameras and quick posting to sites like youtube these days and all the police brutality and other unlawful activity videos going up on a daily basis involving police, I would be surprised if the percentage of police force that are corrupt, underqualified, discriminatory and just plain stupid is not only a lot higher than 5.0 % but also extends into the higher - ups of the system that are harder to pin - point.

Results for total caloric intake show that a one percentage point increase in the soft drink tax rate actually increased total caloric intake by 27.7 calories per adult per day.

Big jumps in adjusted playoff odds are a little more common; 10 teams since 2013 have gone up 10 percentage points or more in the season's first 10 days, and the biggest mover, the 2015 Tigers, went up 17.6 points.

-- Martinez's win percentage at Everton is now 29 % (the same as he had at Wigan)-- It's been 9 months (to the day) since we had consecutive league wins — We are currently 4 league points better off after 23 games than when we finished 17th under Moyes — Three home wins all season in the league — Six wins all season out of 23 games — 10 defeats at Goodison since the start of last season — The worst defence in the league in terms of goals conceded

But in a sign of how challenging this transition can be for schools, district figures show that lunch sales for September through December dropped by about 5 percentage points since the previous year, or more than 20,000 lunches a day.

And even then, heading into Election Day, the campaign's internal modeling predicted an electorate that voted for Mitt Romney over Obama by 2 percentage points.

On a day when he would lose by almost four percentage points, Romney's presidential transition website was briefly visible, and he didn't even have a concession speech prepared.

With three and a half months until Election Day, Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo of New York has a 37 - percentage point lead over his GOP opponent, according to a new Siena College survey.

Just days after disgraced former New York State Governor Eliot Spitzer announced he would return to politics to run for New York City comptroller, he leads his opponent, Manhattan Borough President Scott Stringer, by nine percentage points.

Ten days after Election Day, The Associated Press called the race Friday after updated election results showed Bera extending his lead over Jones by more than 2 percentage points.

Clinton has regained a slim three percentage point lead in the Washington Post / ABC tracking poll that just days ago showed Trump up by one point nationally.

On the day a Siena College poll shows her trailing Republican George Amedore by 10 percentage points, a deep - pocketed group that supports public financing has released a new TV ad on behalf of Democratic Sen. Cecilia Tkaczyk.

It is a good day for us but it will be hard to change this into a meaningful vote maybe a couple of percentage points all very important even 2percent really helps us Lib Dems out

In my own Erie County, where turnout matched statewide percentage, his margin was slightly better — 14 points — but far off the 2 - to - 1 edge polled just a couple days before.

The 27 - day postelection filings show that Curran, who defeated Martins by three percentage points, spent just under $ 2.8 million on the race — including during her Democratic primary campaign against County Comptroller George Maragos.

The mayor's lead decreased in the latest NY1 / Baruch College City Poll, but he was still up by at least 30 percentage points heading into Election Day.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo maintains a wide, 29 - percentage point lead over his Republican rival Rob Astorino with less than 40 days to go before Election Day, a Siena College poll found.

Nassau County executive candidate Jack Martins» campaign released a polling memo that shows the Republican candidate leading his Democratic opponent, Laura Curran, by six percentage points among likely voters with 10 days remaining until the November election.

In September, a Newsday / News 12 / Siena College Poll indicated that the incumbent had a comfortable 10 percentage point lead, but Mr. Zeldin was shown to have made great strides in a Newsday / News 12 / Siena College poll that was published 10 days before Election Day.

Acting District Attorney Madeline Singas, a Democrat, who defeated Murray by 16 percentage points Nov. 3, significantly outraised her in the campaign's final 12 days.

In just five days since the last Quinnipiac poll, Weiner has dropped 10 percentage points, to 16 percent support among those polled.

As Election Day nears, Mayor Michael Bloomberg has widened the gap between himself and his Democratic challenger Comptroller Bill Thompson to 16 percentage points in the race for New York City mayor.

The average 90 - day spending on patients in the study is almost $ 27,500; for every additional increase in spending of roughly $ 8,500, the researchers found a reduction in mortality risk of about 2 percentage points.

Increasing sleep from 7.5 to 10 hours a day among 18 - year - olds could shave four percentage points off the proportion of teens with a BMI over 25, the researchers predicted.

Work out in a fasted state, consider intermittent fasting — Although advanced techniques to get to super low body fat percentages are beyond the scope of this article, here's another tactic if you want to drop the last few percentage points: strength train in a fasted state, and don't consume your first meal of the day until AFTER your workout.

To put that in perspective, the percentage of students passing math assessments falls by about one - third to one - half a percentage point for each day school is closed.

Looking at the data across the 1980s, 1990s, and 2000s, we find that teachers are about 9 to 11 percentage points more likely than other Americans as a whole to pray one or more times per day.

Meanwhile, in California, Superintendent Delaine Eastin, thought vulnerable as the incumbent in a state where student performance is lagging, held off Gloria Matta Tuchman's Election Day challenge by 7 percentage points and won re-election with 53.5 percent of the vote, according to unofficial results.

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.