Sentences with phrase «percentage points faster»

According to the report, non-revolving credit outstanding grew by a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 7.0 percent, $ 174.0 billion, in May 2015, 0.8 percentage points faster than the 6.2 percent growth rate recorded in April 2015.

That was nearly 10 percentage points faster than the pace of growth from number one AWS.

There, credit has grown on average by around 1 1/2 percentage points faster than nominal GDP since 1980.

As a basis for comparison, between 1980 and 1995, household credit grew, on average, by around 3 3/4 percentage points faster than nominal GDP.

The result in a number of countries, including Australia, was average credit growth over the late 1980s almost 10 percentage points faster than the growth in nominal GDP (Graph 63).

Looking at the global economy, the Fund noted that «global economic activity continues to firm up» and is estimated to have grown by 3.7 percent in 2017, which is 0.1 percentage points faster than projected in the fall.

Indexing benefits to inflation instead of wages, the latter of which are forecast to grow 1.5 percentage points faster annually, would return the program to balance without damaging purchasing power.

The producer price index — or input prices — is rising nearly a full percentage point faster than the consumer price index.»

Overall, Australia's trading partners are expected to grow by 4.1 per cent in 2004, around 1/2 a percentage point faster than the average of the past decade (Graph 1).

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).

If a given country's per - capita growth rate is 1 percentage point faster than average, economists attribute only 0.06 percentage points of this to the fact that human capital has grown faster than average.

Part of it, in my expectation, will come from real GDP growth that will be about a half percentage point faster than the 2.5 % expected growth in «potential GDP,» as I expect the current «output gap» to gradually close over the coming decade.

Not exact matches

Here's the critical fact: The AHCA increases those credits on a tight formula of inflation plus one percentage point, no matter how fast the actual cost of health care insurance rises.

The Non-Manufacturing Business Activity Index increased 6.5 percentage points to 63.5 percent, reflecting growth for the 13th consecutive month at a faster rate than in November.

As for the percentage of the amount raised, Robb says 5 percent is typical, though he points out that there are very few hard and fast rules.

And that's how, over time, you can lose a few percentage points of fat even if you don't change your exercise routine and don't change what you eat; keep all the other variables consistent and intermittent fasting will cause you to lose fat.

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.

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.

In China, this has been the case since 2011, with total household consumption spending growing on average faster than overall GDP by 1.5 percentage points each year.

No credible analysis has found that the Senate tax bill would produce $ 1 trillion of revenue or the 0.4 percentage points of faster annual growth that advocates have claimed it would.

The Timberwolves are seventh in the league in percentage of points via the fast break, per NBA.com's stats database and while the Heat are in the bottom half of the league in that category, they are the most lethal team when they do decide to run.

According to an internal poll conducted for Nan Hayworth's campaign, the former congresswoman is closing fast on her Democratic opponent, Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney, and now trails him by just 4 percentage points.

He raised graduation rates for African - American students by 13.9 percentage points, and for Hispanic students by 15.4 percentage points, significantly faster than the overall growth rates in California as a whole.

And during his eight years as deputy superintendent and then superintendent for the San Francisco Unified School District, Carranza raised graduation rates for African - American students by 13.9 percentage points and for Hispanic students by 15.4 percentage points — faster than the overall growth rates in California as a whole.

A United Nations report released Sunday said that governments must act faster to keep global warming in check and that a radical shift from fossil fuels to low - carbon energy such as wind, solar or nuclear power would shave only about 0.06 of a percentage point a year off world economic growth.

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.

For example, Zambia had slightly faster expansion in human capital than Korea, but Zambia's growth rate was 7 percentage points lower.

Zambia had slightly faster expansion in human capital than Korea, but Zambia's economic growth rate was 7 percentage points lower.

Twenty years after students participated in the program, John Holbein, a researcher at Princeton and the new study's author, matched Fast Track participants — now adults — to state voter files and found that those in the intervention group voted at a rate 11 to 14 percentage points higher than their peers in the control group, a significant boost considering that get - out - the - vote programs typically boost turnout by only 1 to 4 percentage points.

For example, in Alabama's 94 Reading First schools, the percentage of all 4th graders deemed to be proficient (stanine 5 and above) on the Stanford Achievement Test rose 12.7 points, from 40.1 percent in 2003 to 52.8 percent in 2007, more than twice as fast as the gain for students at other schools (which rose 5.5 points, from 64.2 percent to 69.7 percent in the same period).

Since then, Boston's students made great strides in math and its fourth - graders have grown faster than average on reading, too, rising to within a percentage point of the national average.

This, by the way, is a faster decline in illiteracy than the four percentage point decline in white fourth - graders reading Below Basic (from 25 percent in 2002 to 21 percent in 2013); the percentage of white fourth - graders struggling with literacy declined by one percentage point between 2011 and 2013.

Meanwhile more students were reading at proficient and advanced level, increasing by three points (from 31 percent to 34 percent), a faster level of growth than the two percentage point clip between 1998 and 2002.

These gaps are shrinking fast in D.C.: from 2010 - 11 to 2014 - 15, the African American to white students gap narrowed by 9 percentage points while gaps in other cities with available data [9] did not shrink.

Chevrolet Continues as the Industry's Fastest Growing Brand, Leading GM Retail Sales Increase GM retail sales climbed 9 percent in January Chevrolet retail deliveries up 12 percent in January — retail share up almost 2 percentage points Buick retail sales up 45 percent Commercial deliveries up for 27th consecutive month DETROIT — General Motors» (NYSE: GM) Chevrolet, Buick, GMC and Cadillac dealers in the United States delivered 203,745 vehicles in January 2016, the company's best January sales performance in eight years.

Big November Gains at Chevrolet, Buick, GMC and Cadillac Keep GM the Fastest Growing Automaker November U.S. retail market share highest since 2009 Year to Date U.S. Retail Share up 0.5 Percentage Points November Commercial sales were highest since 2008 DETROIT — General Motors (NYSE: GM) sold 197,609 vehicles in November to individual or «retail» customers in the U.S., up 8 percent from last year.

GM, Chevrolet Lead with the Industry's Largest Retail Market Share Increases of 2015 GM full - year retail sales up 8 percent; retail share up 0.4 percentage points Chevrolet grew retail market share faster than any other full - line brand in the industry in 2015 GM Commercial deliveries up for 26th consecutive month DETROIT — General Motors» (NYSE: GM) Chevrolet, Buick, GMC and Cadillac brands delivered 290,230 vehicles in December 2015, driven by an 8 percent year - over-year increase in retail deliveries and the company's 26th consecutive month of Commercial sales growth.

The Ford brand also achieved the fastest retail share growth of any automotive brand on the coasts, up almost 2.5 percentage points compared with 2008, based on Ford's analysis of Polk retail registration data.

The standard of living rises not with inflation, but with per capita GDP, which in the U.S. has grown 1.8 percentage points a year faster than inflation over the 50 years through year - end 2015.

Fast forward a few years when children come into the picture, and a cash - back card offering a percentage back on grocery store or pharmacy expenses may make more sense than racking up travel rewards points.

Fast forward a few years when children come into the picture, and a cash - back card offering a percentage back on grocery store or pharmacy expenses may make more sense than racking up travel rewards points.

In a High Growth Scenario, which assumes that China's and India's economies grow on average 1.5 percentage points per year faster than in the Reference Scenario, energy demand is 21 % higher in 2030 in China and India combined.

By making other adjustments such as adding weight to faster selling homes, OFHEO whittled the difference even further, but still came within only 1.6 percentage points of the index.

Seniors housing annual absorption was 3.2 % as of the third quarter of 2017, unchanged from the second quarter of 2017, up 0.6 percentage point from one year earlier, and remained the fastest pace since NIC began reporting the data in 2006.

Looking at the graph, it seems that when the percentage of homes with increasing values is high (above ~ 66 %) or is increasing fast (up several percentage points in a month), home prices tend to increase — or continue to increase — in the future.

The seniors housing annual inventory growth rate in the third quarter of 2017 was 4.1 %, down 0.1 percentage point from the second quarter, when it had reached its fastest pace since NIC began reporting the data in 2006.

This was faster than the 1.5 percentage point gain among their Canadian - born counterparts (to 82.4 per cent).

The seniors housing annual inventory growth rate in the second quarter of 2017 was 3.9 %, up 0.5 percentage point from the prior quarter and also its fastest pace since NIC began reporting the data in 2006.