Sentences with phrase «point decline over»

The national vacancy rate for the office sector fell to 16.8 percent in the second quarter, a 10 basis point decline over the first quarter of the year.

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.

Twenty - one percent of Latino students read at the highest levels on NAEP in 2015 (a one point increase over 2013 and a six point gain over 2002); 21 percent of Native students read at Proficient and Advanced levels (unchanged from two years ago, and a one point decline over 2002); 36 percent of white students read at Proficient and Advanced (unchanged from 2013, but five points higher than in 2002); and 54 percent of Asian students read at the highest levels on NAEP (two points higher than two years ago, and 17 points higher than in 2002).

Meanwhile 17 percent of middle - class and wealthier students not eligible for school lunch read Below Basic in 2015, unchanged from 2013, but a six point decline over levels 13 years ago.

This is a one point decline over 2013 — and a five point decline since 2002.

Forty - five percent of Latino fourth - graders read Below Basic (a two point decline over 2013 and an 11 point decrease over 2002); 48 percent of American Indian and Alaska Native fourth - graders read Below Basic (unchanged from 2013, and a mere one point decline over 2002); 21 percent of white fourth - graders read Below Basic (unchanged from 2013, but a four point decline over 2002); and 18 percent of Asian fourth - graders read Below Basic (a two point decline over 2013, and a 12 point decline over levels 13 years ago).

This is a one point decline over 2013, but two points higher than in 2002.

This is a two point increase over 2013, but still a one point decline over 2002.

This is a one point decline over 2013, but still a two point increase over 2002.

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However analysts point to a bounce in Teva's shares over the past four months and a slowing in the rate of decline of U.S. generic drug prices as bright spots.

The stimulus from a weaker currency is over; if companies didn't respond to a 20 % drop over two years, they likely aren't going to respond to a decline of a few more percentage points.

Economy: Long term interest rates in both the US and Australia have declined sharply over the past week as the economic outlook in both Australia and US point to a slowdown in economic activity.

The company's ROIC declined over the past several years, but it seems to have reached an inflection point, especially as global remittances look to reverse their recent downtrend in 2017.

The index declined 3.8 per cent Thursday to 2,784 points, reflecting the slump in the shipping industry's prices to transport dry raw materials over 26 global routes.

The point, however, is that this powerful effect is almost entirely isolated to a three - step pattern: 1) stocks decline significantly over a 6 - month period; 2) monetary easing is initiated, and; 3) stocks recover the loss that they experienced over the preceding 6 - month period.

It's still not great, of course, and as far as traditional equities markets go, a cost 50 % decline is a disaster, but in the cryptocurrency markets, and especially against the backdrop of the bloodbath we have seen across other points over the last few weeks, it's a drop in the ocean.

Hence the cash rate has risen by 125 basis points over seven months — which is still only about a third the pace of the earlier declines.

As Wolf Richter pointed out for Wolf Street earlier this month: «Since mid-December 2016, the Fed has hiked rates four times, in total by 1 percentage point, but over the same period, junk bond yields rated CCC or below have declined 1.5 percentage points as the bonds have rallied.»

The decline in issuance was sharper than can be readily explained by seasonality and the fall in housing loan approvals in 2004 and appears to have been driven by a fall in issuer supply rather than investor demand, given that primary spreads have narrowed by at least 5 basis points over the period, to historically low levels.

That's the point that observers who consider me a «permabear» may become deeply confused, but again, I've done the same after every bear market decline in over 30 years of investing.

What is even more puzzling is that while the President of the Treasury Board claims control over spending by pointing to the decline in the Estimates of $ 10.4 billion, or 4 per cent, the June 2011 Budget shows an increase of $ 9.7 billion, or 3.6 per cent, in expenses between 2010 - 11 and 2011 - 12.

The most recent and thorough of these, by Lukasz Rachel and Thomas Smith at the Bank of England, concluded that for the industrial world, neutral real interest rates have declined by about 4.5 percentage points over the last 30 years and are likely to stay low in the future.

UBS analysts pinpointed a key abnormality in last week's correction: «a U.S. equity decline of 7.4 %, as seen over the last five working days, has historically been associated with a high yield spread widening of 75 — 80 basis points... The actual move has only been 21 basis points.»

Another outlier was health care employment, down 6,000 and the first monthly decline in over a decade, undoubtedly a data point that will enter the civic discussion on health care reform.

Recent surveys of financial market economists and union officials both point to a decline in inflation expectations over the past three months.

According to the Investment Company Institute, over the past decade, the average expense ratio of actively managed equity funds has declined 21 basis points.2 With participant protection front and center from a regulatory perspective, there is a lot more riding on the investment decisions made by plan fiduciaries.

The manufacturing - based surveys have been pointing to significant declines in export sales, and balance of payments data confirm the weakness in manufacturing exports over much of the past year, although they picked up in the June quarter.

Even so, this rate remains 1.9 percentage points under the previous cyclical low early in 1994, reflecting the trend decline in bond yields over recent years.

Previous analysis illustrated how monthly increases of rates on purchases of newly built homes in excess of two basis points, considered large in historical terms, were associated with, on average, a decline in sales of new homes over the same month.

High rates of denominational switching and interdenominational marriage, reduced levels of denominational identity and cross-denominational tensions, and pervasive contacts across denominational lines all point toward a declining monopoly of specific religious traditions over the securement of religious convictions.

CCA chief Terry Davis declined to comment, but Coles» criticism of suppliers could inflame relations at a critical point in negotiations over a voluntary code of conduct.

Whilst I understand why you would want to jump all over the points total as «evidence» of decline I think you are wide of the mark and clutching at straws.

His speed has declined to the point he's an average - ish left fielder on a good day, his arm has deteriorated to being average as well, and he's failed to make even the slightest adjustments to improve his results over the years.

Well, Sunderland weren't very good when Moyes took over, and have continued to decline afterward — they now sit bottom of the Championship with 10 points from 16 games and are looking, once again, for a manager.

It certainly doesn't help that with the current manager we seem to have declined to a point (I'm not talking recently because obviously we've had a few good results, but I'm talking over longer periods of time) where we don't seem to have a specific style of play.

It's certainly led to their decline its eighth place at the table, and with very little point advantage over the teams which are behind them, so theoretically it could happen after this round for the first time in the season they move to lower part of league table.

This is just one point of reckoning society will face over the decline in births — and its effect on domestic products of all kinds.

He also declined to reveal if discussions had taken place with Abramovich over his future, merely pointing to his lengthy contract.

I'd also point out that local councils have less power in a real sense given the decline in central - government funding over the course of this decade.

Pelosi is also pointing out that if Cuomo indeed has presidential aspirations, presiding over a Democrat - dominated state that loses Democratic House members in a presidential election year because he declined to get engaged in the House redistricting process will not play well with party insiders.

[116] In Wales, where polls were less frequent, the 2012 — 2014 period saw a smaller decline in Labour's lead over the second - placed Conservative Party, from 28 points to 17.

Following the tip off, Policemen at a check point at Hwiremoase near Obuasi junction arrested and detained the three young men who offered to pay the Police over Ghc 1000 as bribe but the policemen declined.

IDC members also pointed to IDC State Senator Tony Avella's declaration of victory over challenger John Liu, the former comptroller (though Mr. Liu declined to concede) as a show of the conference's strength.

Cancer epidemiologist John Bailar of the University of Chicago points out that overall cancer mortality rates in the United States actually rose from 1971 until the early 1990s before declining slightly over the last decade, predominantly because of a decrease in the number of male smokers.

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The biomass of large fish has declined by two - thirds over the last 100 years, they reported today at the annual meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (which publishes ScienceNOW), although at this point they can't quantify absolute amounts.

The NEJM and The BMJ, however, showed small decreases over the first five years, followed by increases back to their approximate starting points around 2007 - 08, before once again declining (fig 1 ⇓).

Points illustrate the mean probability that a tiger population of given starting size will decline to extinction over 1,000 model simulations both with canine distemper virus (CDV) infection (black dots) and a control scenario without CDV (open diamonds).

This trend has increased to the point that we now have more people over fifty than ever before, creating a huge population of people with hormonal decline.

Over the median 7.9 years of follow - up, subjects who did not consume tea or coffee declined mentally every year by 1.30 points (women) and 1.11 points (men) on standard scores.