Not exact matches
It would
increase the replacement rate by 10 percentage
points to 35
per cent, lift the earnings cap by $ 10,000 (to $ 61,100), and be phased in over 10 years.
If the Bank of Canada ultimately raises its benchmark rate by 50 basis
points from the start of the year, that could
increase borrowers» monthly payments by approximately 5
per cent, according to Rob McLister, founder of comparison site RateSpy.com.
A recent survey published by insolvency trustee MNP Ltd. found 48
per cent of Canadian respondents were $ 200 or less away from being unable to fulfill their monthly financial obligations, an eight
point increase since September.
It also reported a 1.01
per cent postpaid subscriber churn rate, which was a seven - basis -
point increase over the previous year.
His last open letter to shareholders makes the
point clearly about investing in creating value — «Berkshire's gain in net worth during 2016 was $ 27.5 billion, which
increased the
per - share book value of both our Class A and Class B stock by 10.7 %.
The rising rig count
points to further
increases in U.S. crude production
, which has already climbed by a quarter since mid-2016 to a record 10.54 million barrels per day (bpd).
Under this scenario,
increasing the rate by one percentage
point would
increase revenues by one
per cent of the original tax base.
«If hand hygiene compliance rates
increased by 8.7 percentage
points across the board during a typical work shift, this could potentially eliminate as many as 1.2 million infections
per year, save up to $ 25 billion, and prevent up to 70,000 unnecessary deaths in the United States,» reports Knowledge@Wharton.
«An
increase of one [happiness]
point on the survey equates to a savings of $ 2,552 in medical costs
per year
per employee,» concluded the study, conducted by U.S. health insurance company Humana and the University of Michigan's Ross School of Business.
The company, which plans to fund the Third
Point transaction primarily with cash, said it would
increase earnings
per share.
While that
pointed to an economic recovery, analysts had expected to see a 3.6
per cent
increase.
[10] Adding a potential Fed rate
increase of 0.25 percentage
point to the average credit card APR of 14.87 %, the average household would owe $ 919 in credit card interest
per year.
In the case of Uber, $ 40
per share would merely be the starting
point for the tender offer — a price that would gradually
increase in a type of auction if there aren't enough sellers at a given price.
On the cost side, the same
increase in the policy rate might cut output by up to 1
per cent and push inflation down by 0.5 percentage
point relative to what it would have been otherwise.
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.
[5] The share of interest - only loans in total housing credit then stabilised for a time at around 40
per cent, having
increased steadily up to that
point.
You could also make the argument that, at some
point, there is a significant
increase in the
per barrel cost of transportation and that the cancellation of Keystone XL would shift more barrels onto that more expensive, marginal means.
NDP commitments include a two
point cut in the small business tax rate (already implemented by the Conservatives); extension of the accelerated capital cost allowance for two years (already implemented by the Conservatives (but with a different phase in); an innovation tax credit for machinery used in research and development; an additional one cent of gas tax for the provinces for infrastructure; a transit infrastructure fund;
increased funding for social housing; a major child care initiative; and,
increasing ODA funding to 0.7
per cent of Gross National Income (GNI).
He also explained that if my score had been just slightly lower to start with, an 80 -
point drop would cost even more: «By comparison, from 750 to 670, you'd be looking at an approximate 100 basis
points (1.0 %)
increase, or $ 60
per $ 100,000 borrowed [
per month].»
NDP promises include a two
point cut in the small business tax rate (already implemented in the budget by the Conservatives); extension of the accelerated capital cost allowance for two years (also already implemented by the Conservatives); an innovation tax credit for machinery used in research and development; an additional one cent of gas tax for the provinces for infrastructure; a transit infrastructure fund;
increased funding for social housing; a major child care initiative;
increasing ODA funding to 0.7
per cent of Gross National Income (GNI); and restoring the 6 % annual escalator to the Canada Health Transfer.
Dan Green, a mortgage expert and publisher of The Mortgage Reports, told me: «From 773 to 694, you'd be looking at an approximate 50 basis
points (0.50 %)
increase, or $ 30
per $ 100,000 borrowed [
per month].»
We have assumed a phased
increase of two
points in the CIT raising the rate from 15
per cent to 17
per cent.
While we were pleased to learn of the government's September 2017 announcement to cut the small business income tax rate from 2.5
per cent to 2
per cent, we note it was accompanied by an
increase to the general corporate income tax rate of one percentage
point (to 12
per cent).
Two - in - three Canadians (65
per cent) now say the B.C. government is wrong to try to block the pipeline, a 10 - percentage -
point increase since February.
Just having an open account qualifies consumers for a 10 %
point increase, putting them at 1.65
points per $ 1.
Further demand
increases and a lack of new hotel supply
point to
per - diem
increases in 2016, but economic and geopolitical instability in Europe casts uncertainty on this year's currency exchange rates and business travel pricing.
A one - percentage
point cut in the GST / HST would cost the federal treasury up to $ 7 billion
per year, thereby further
increasing the deficit.
2018.01.17 RBC Royal Bank
increases prime rate RBC Royal Bank today
increased its prime lending rate by 25 basis
points to 3.45
per cent from 3.20
per cent, effective January 18, 2018...
RBC Royal Bank today
increased its prime lending rate by 25 basis
points to 3.20
per cent from 2.95
per cent, effective Sept. 7, 2017...
As the company achieved lower and lower
per - ride price
points, the demand for rides
increased dramatically.
RBC Royal Bank today
increased its prime lending rate by 25 basis
points to 3.45
per cent from 3.20
per cent, effective January 18, 2018...
This can potentially
increase the value
per point for the cards from $ 0.01 to $ 0.0125.
Reflecting indications that US economic growth remains robust and concerns that inflationary pressures may be building, markets are now expecting the federal funds rate to reach 3 1/4
per cent by August, which implies 25 basis
point increases at three of the next four FOMC meetings (Graph 17).
However, an
increase in import values of around 3 1/2
per cent in the March quarter, despite another decline in prices,
points to a further rapid expansion in import volumes.
The European Central Bank has
increased official rates by 175 basis
points to 4.25
per cent, while Denmark's central bank has
increased rates by 185 basis
points to 4.7
per cent.
The average «honeymoon» rate, available for twelve months,
increased by 45 basis
points to 5.75
per cent.
Of the major reasons for
increased spending, 32
per cent of respondents
pointed to higher living expenses while 25
per cent mentioned unexpected expenses.
Among other English - speaking countries, the Bank of England has
increased official rates by 100 basis
points in four steps to 6
per cent, the Reserve Bank of New Zealand has
increased rates by 200 basis
points to 6.5
per cent, and the Bank of Canada has
increased rates by 125 basis
points to 5.75
per cent, with the past four
increases immediately following the US Fed (Table 3).
The Reserve Bank of New Zealand
increased the overnight cash rate by 25 basis
points to 5.5
per cent in late April, in response to domestic inflation pressures and the strengthening global economy.
[1] The participation rate
increased to be 63 3/4
per cent in the December quarter, which is 1/4 percentage
point above its recent average levels.
The Bank of England followed the Federal Reserve by
increasing its official interest rates by 25 basis
points to 5.25
per cent in September, and another 25 basis
points to 5.50
per cent in November.
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 Swedish central bank has
increased policy rates by 85 basis
points to 3.75
per cent, while the Swiss authorities have
increased their target band by 175 basis
points to between 3 and 4
per cent.
Since the beginning of its current tightening cycle in June 2004, the federal funds rate has been
increased from 1.0
per cent to 2.5
per cent in increments of 25 basis
points at each Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting.
Union officials» median expectations also continue to
point to a slight pick - up in inflation, with inflation expected to
increase to 3
per cent by the end of 2005 and stabilise around this level.
In contrast, the Bank of England
increased its repo rate by 25 basis
points in February to 4
per cent, following a similar move in November, while the Reserve Bank of New Zealand has
increased its policy rate by 50 basis
points so far this year (in two steps) to 5.5
per cent.
This is well below the high of 4.9
per cent seen in June 2004, despite the 150 basis
point increase in the federal funds rate since then and signs that inflationary pressure may be building.
Incredibly Cheap: Subsequent to closing the Gilby acquisition, we estimate
Point Loma's production will
increase to 1,100 boe / day which equates to a flowing barrel value of $ 11,200
per boe / day versus the peer group of $ 20,000 to $ 40,000
per boe / day.
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.
Adjusted earnings
per share (EPS)
increased 37 % to $ 1.33 as gross margin jumped 100 basis
points and the company recorded a foreign currency gain of $ 40.5 million.