Sentences with phrase «rate hit its peak»

The participation rate hit its peak in 2000 or so, but has notably dropped since then.

That means people who took out universal life insurance coverage in the 1980s and 1990s, when interest rates hit their peak, saw their premiums gradually increase and potentially become unaffordable.

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If that growth rate continues, the U.S. industry will increase its revenues for the second year in a row — the first time it has had back - to - back growth years since CD sales hit their peak in 1999.

NEW YORK, Feb 5 - The dollar rose against a basket of currencies on Monday as the U.S. bond market selloff levelled off after the 10 - year yield hit a four - year peak on worries that the Federal Reserve might raise interest rates faster to counter signs of wage pressure.

This Thursday, New Zealand Governor Graeme Wheeler repeated his warning that the kiwi exchange rate — which hit a three - year peak against the dollar in July — was unsustainable and unjustified.

He's hitting fly balls at near his career - peak rate, and his home - run - per - fly - ball percentage (14.6 % through Sunday) is back where it was before the shoulder injuries took away his sock.

In 2012, the jobless rate for July hit a peak of 7.8 percent, the highest for the month in the past two decades.

Interest rates hit double digits 20 years ago, and stayed there until late 1992, with a peak of 15 per cent in 1989.

But adding cardio makes it easier to hit a larger calorie deficit than just cutting food alone, and it gives you infinitely more power in accelerating your rate of fat loss, breaking plateaus and «dialing in» for a contest or photo shoot peak.

You don't need to hit a target of 95 percent of your peak heart rate, says Gibala.

The peak unemployment rates of the Great Recession hit in 2009 - 10, corresponding to Years 6 - 7 of the recent cohort and Years 14 - 15 of the earlier cohort.

The torque ratings are the same — 332 pounds - feet at 4,500 rpm — and both engines hit peak horsepower at 6,500 rpm.

After all, to hit 4 degrees C we would «only» have to peak global emissions in 2020 and decline thereafter at the relatively leisurely rate (ha ha) of around 3.5 percent per year.

The homeownership rate, which peaked at 69.2 % in 2004, hit 62.9 % in the second quarter of this year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau, the lowest point since 1965, when the bureau began tracking rates.

The fastest charging rate occurs from 10 % to 5 %, with a linear slope that begins curving at that current drop - off, where voltage starts remaining somewhat constant after a fast climb from 2V to over 3.5 V. Throughout this test, peak temperature hits 38 ° Celsius, which is significantly hotter than most other standards in this list.

Average transfer rates hovered around 30 Mbps down and 18 up, with peaks download rates hitting almost 50 Mbps.

«While luxury hotels in New York City have been one of the harder hit segments of the hospitality industry, they will benefit from strong growth as room rates return to their peak levels.»

As a result, retail property fundamentals will take a hit in 2009 — the vacancy rate is expected to peak next year at 17.3 percent, according to PPR, while rent growth will decline 5.6 percent, after a 3.6 percent decrease projected for this year.

Office vacancy rates nationwide hit a five - year peak during 2002's first three months, 14 percent in the Central Business District, 20 percent in the suburbs, according to recent data published by Cushman & Wakefield, among the world's biggest real estate service companies.