Sentences with phrase «policy pricing falls»

Their underwriting is very liberal and policy pricing falls in line with many of the other major carriers.

If you can prove to your insurer that you're not at a high risk of getting into an accident, you just might find your policy prices falling.

Not exact matches

The limits of policy stimulus were all to evident in Japan where core consumer prices fell 0.5 % in August from a year earlier, the largest drop since March 2013.

As for deflation, the «unprecedented policy actions» from central banks around the world means falling prices are unlikely over the next several years.

The mix of higher tariffs, a falling loonie and the inevitable «buy American» and retaliatory «buy Canadian» protectionist policies that would follow NAFTA's collapse would all serve to push up prices for consumers.

Gold has regained its shine in recent months, but that doesn't change the dull outlook for the precious metal over the longer - term, warns Goldman Sachs, which sees prices falling to $ 1,000 in 12 months as the Federal Reserve normalizes monetary policy.

Suppose this slate of policies works better than expected and retail prices fall, on average, by 5 %.

Bond prices fell, sending the yield on the U.S. 10 - year Treasury note to its highest level in four years, following newly released minutes from the U.S. Federal suggesting bullish sentiment among policy - makers and signalling more interest rate hikes ahead.

The fall in oil prices in mid-2014 coincided with monetary policies that strengthened the dollar.

During the 1980s, the Mulroney Government released economic and fiscal updates, with policy actions, in reaction to dramatic falls in grain and oil prices.

After the Napoleonic Wars ended in 1815 and again after World War I, Britain and other countries imposed deflationary policies lead to trade depression until prices fell to a point where the currency achieved its prewar gold price.

In the base metals complex, only nickel and tin traded higher for the quarter.4 A slow start to Chinese restocking coming out of the Chinese New Year holiday weighed on prices for copper and aluminum, both of which saw their worst quarterly results in years, while zinc and lead prices also declined.4 The London Metal Exchange (LME) Index, which tracks the three - month futures prices of all six metals, fell 6.3 %.4 LME copper -LRB--7.4 %, to US$ 6,714 per mt) and other industrial metals erased some of their 2017 gains, falling alongside a sharply decelerating expansion in China's manufacturing activity — sparking demand concerns and greater caution among hedge funds and other speculators who cut their net long positions in the metal.4 Outside the LME, US steel was buoyed by trade policy changes.

Because some asset prices may fall more abruptly than they rise, and because the effects of downward moves in asset prices on demand may be larger due to the greater negative impact of deflation on the net worth of borrowers — witness the United States in the 1930s or Japan in the 1990s, the case for adjusting monetary policy in response to negative asset price shocks is commonly considered more compelling than in the alternative context.

Last week, Sony forecast that its earnings will fall as a result, and other Japanese companies face a similar squeeze in sales, not only from rising yen / dollar prices but from the global slowdown resulting from two decades of pro-financial anti-labor economic policies.

In his year - end interviews, and in the final days of the fall sitting of the House of Commons, Prime Minister Stephen Harper said it would be crazy to impose additional costs on Canada's oil and gas sector in a time of low prices if the U.S. was not enacting similar carbon emission policies.

China's leadership and central bank are ready to cut interest rates again and also loosen lending restrictions, concerned that falling prices could trigger a surge in debt defaults, business failures and job losses, said sources involved in policy - making.

And if that weren't enough damage, US T - Bonds were hammered down -20 %, the price in free - fall from 82 to 66... as the then President Jimmy Carter was wringing his hands in his feeble foreign policy confusion and desperation in the White House.

Central bankers worry about inflation falling too low because it raises the risk of deflation, or generally falling prices, a phenomenon that is difficult to combat through monetary policy.

It says the greatest risk to the economy is a policy error that causes house prices to fall, thus creating a slowdown in the economy.

«In particular, American dairy producers have faced both falling prices and unfair Canadian policies that are undermining their ability to sell into the Canadian market,» Bennet said.

I have fallen asleep in meetings at work, especially the ones about the IT infrastructure, even when it concerned my pricing policies, but I blame the dimly lit rooms for that.

Welsh wages have fallen further and Welsh prices have risen higher than in the rest of the UK, and more vulnerable people have been affected by the cruel policies like zero hours contracts and the Bedroom Tax.

The cost of home insurance has continued to fall for the first quarter of 2015 with an average combined building and contents policy now costing 79 pence a day - less than the price of a takeaway coffee — the Association of British Insurers (ABI) said today.

ENDS Notes to Editors UK Alcohol duty context For a short video summary of the issues around alcohol pricing, please visit: https://vimeo.com/191959217 Following heavy lobbying from the alcohol industry, the last four Budgets have seen real terms cuts in alcohol duty Alcohol is 60 % more affordable than it was in 1980 — the alcohol duty escalator, introduced in 2008, which ensured that duty rose above inflation, helped mitigate this trend, but this progress has reversed since the duty escalator was scrapped in 2013 In real terms, spirits duty has halved, and wine duty fallen by a quarter since 1978 - 9 The Government estimates suggest that the duty cuts since 2013 will cost the Exchequer # 2.9 billion over four years The University of Sheffield estimated that an additional 6,500 people would be hospitalised each year as a result of the alcohol duty cuts in 2015 The report The report was peer reviewed by academic experts the fields of economics, public health and public policy prior to publication.

KGM but would it be a good thing for those priced out right now if prices fell - just want an opinion not a policy

In short order, wastewater wells could be drilled in new locations, the falling price of oil could shut down certain operations, or regulators could change their policies in certain regions.

NRG initiated and abandoned plans to build at least two new large reactors in the last five years, thanks to falling natural gas prices and uncertainty surrounding U.S. government policy.

The International Centre for Science in Drug Policy has analysed data from seven international drug surveillance systems and says that the street price of drugs such as heroin and cocaine has fallen since 1990, even as their potency has increased (BMJ Open, doi.org/n3j).

The price tag of a clean energy standard fell between the costs of the two other policies, with associated health benefits just edging out costs, at $ 247 billion versus $ 208 billion.

Views the fall of asset prices as evidence of tight monetary policy.

Many investors have talked about a «gold bubble» by arguing that gold prices are inflated because of inflation and the Fed's money policy and that once interest rates rise, the money supply will contract and gold will fall, but again, nobody can say with any reasonable accuracy what the fair value of gold at any given point is.

Consider these risks before investing: Bond prices may fall or fail to rise over time for several reasons, including general financial market conditions, changing market perceptions (including perceptions about the risk of default and expectations about monetary policy or interest rates), changes in government intervention in the financial markets, and factors related to a specific issuer or industry.

Asset prices may fall or fail to rise over time for several reasons, including general financial market conditions, changing market perceptions (including, in the case of bonds, perceptions about the risk of default and expectations about monetary policy or interest rates), changes in government intervention in the financial markets, and factors related to a specific issuer, industry or commodity.

Stock and bond prices may fall or fail to rise over time for several reasons, including general financial market conditions, changing market perceptions (including, in the case of bonds, perceptions about the risk of default and expectations about monetary policy or interest rates), changes in government intervention in the financial markets, and factors related to a specific issuer or industry.

Stock and bond prices may fall or fail to rise over time for several reasons, including general financial market conditions, changing market perceptions (including, in the case of bonds, perceptions about the risk of default and expectations about changes in monetary policy or interest rates), changes in government intervention in the financial markets, and factors related to a specific issuer or industry.

The only problem at the moment is that price action is bullish S&P 500 futures picking up from lows this morning after Asian stocks fell overnight (Chinese market down more than 3 %) on broadly negative comments from policy makers, especially out of China with researcher Zhang Ming (Academy of Social Sciences) pointed out that capital controls could be strengthened to address speculative inflows related to low US interest rates.

«Although interest rates have fallen in recent months, median family incomes are still lagging behind price gains, and mortgage rates will inevitably rise with the upcoming changes in monetary policy,» he said.

Bond prices may fall or fail to rise over time for several reasons, including general financial market conditions, changing market perceptions (including perceptions about the risk of default and expectations about monetary policy or interest rates), changes in government intervention in the financial markets, and factors related to a specific issuer or industry.

Asset prices showed policy was tight as prices fell in 2008.

«We would like to stress that there is no possibility of loosening the real estate policies — our target is to let the property price fall to a reasonable level,» he said.

Kenneth Rogoff, a Harvard economics professor and former chief economist at the International Monetary Fund, says that «the important point... is the philosophy of monetary policy that says «you don't pay attention to asset prices when they are rising, only when they are falling.»»

So while falling oil prices may threaten renewables in the short - term, climate policies have the potential to act as a counterweight, encouraging long - term, low carbon, investment.

These benefits include falling costs, and multiple social and environmental benefits which are increasingly front and centre of global policy concerns: less climate risk, less price volatility and cleaner air.

Cheap natural gas, stagnant power demand, and power prices that have fallen significantly since 2008 have jeopardized the economics of about two - thirds of the nation's 100 - GW nuclear capacity, according to a working paper from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Center for Energy and Environmental Policy Research.

The policy instrument would automatically make such corrections when needed, by holding a portion of the annual emissions allowances in reserve, restricting the sale of those allowances when prices fall below a certain predetermined level or levels.

There is evidence that the Midwest is steadily decarbonizing its electricity generation through a combination of new state - level policies (for example, energy efficiency and renewable energy standards) and will continue to do so in response to low natural gas prices, falling prices for renewable electricity (for example, wind and solar), greater market demand for lower - carbon energy from consumers, and new EPA regulations governing new power plants.

But the offshore industry will be ready to scale up on both coasts when supportive policy drives market maturity and falling prices, they also agreed.

Although there has in fact been a fall in power consumption in Australia, due in large part to massive electricity price hikes, largely due to greenhouse - gas emissions reduction policies (some from poor regulation).

For instance, a market - based policy like a price on carbon might encourage consumers to buy more fuel - efficient cars, but it will fall well short of revolutionizing global energy infrastructure and technologies.

Falling prices have helped to push the surge even as energy policies within many countries remain favorable to solar.