Sentences with phrase «rate of speech»

By slowing your rate of speech and slightly lowering your voice tone, you sound less emotional and more rational.

Pay attention to their rate of speech, tonality, use of scripts (did they stick to them?)

The average rate of speech for most presenters is 150 to 160 words per minute, Price says.

Match your prospect's rate of speech and voice tone.

Slow down your rate of speech with a firm voice.

Furthermore, sitting upright increases rate of speech and reduces self - focus.

The new tags give Alexa the ability to whisper or add emphasis to certain words, perhaps adjust the pitch, volume, or rate of her speech, and pause between long sentences.

The completed audiobook may be shorter or longer depending on the narrator's actual rate of speech, which can vary due to the complexity of the material.

Stephen's rate of speech is down to about one word per minute, and while I am making slight advances in the technology he is using, the nerve decay has now reached the point where we need to move to some new technology.

Tweaking TimingTiming is everything, especially with the rate of speech.

Multiples tend to experience a higher rate of speech and language development disorders.

Modeling a slow rate of speech will help with your child's fluency.

Now our flagship product has a real - time dashboard measuring dynamic variations in voices, rate of speech, whether there's good participation and flow, and signs of vocal strain.

But no matter what you do, think about your rate of speech — because when you need to seem more intelligent or more convincing, how you speak really does matter.

Slow down your rate of speech.

The Kindle Keyboard only allows for three rates of speech: slow, default and faster.

He and a colleague are doing a study to determine what are typical rates of speech in courts or depositions, so that court reporter tests can be useful.

Not exact matches

As they fade, the need for continued monetary stimulus will also diminish and interest rates will naturally move higher,» Poloz said in notes for a speech to the Yellowknife Chamber of Commerce.

Poloz insisted in a speech in Toronto that his decision to update the Bank of Canada's crisis arsenal should not be interpreted as a signal that he is poised to deploy negative interest rates or any other unconventional stimulus measure.

But whereas Yglesias praises Bernanke on a fairly narrow point — the fact that Bernanke promised to keep rates low even after the economy improved — what we liked about the speech was the sheer volume of myths and misconceptions that he debunked or clarified in a short period of time.

There is relatively little interference in freedoms of speech and the press, perhaps because Chile has the next - to - lowest corruption rate in Latin America, second only to Uruguay.

«This speech rings true, makes sense, and is freshly phrased and well - articulated,» he says, adding a joke: «At this rate, he'd make a heck of a lot better Republican presidential candidate than Ted Cruz!»

Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas President Robert Kaplan may have helped fuel the sharp move before Yellen's speech by saying the central bank can afford to be patient on raising interest rates even while noting it should shrink the balance sheet soon.

In a recent speech to the Providence Chamber of Commerce, Fed Chair Janet Yellen said, «I think it will be appropriate at some point this year to take the initial step to raise the federal - funds rate target and begin the process of normalizing monetary policy.»

The Fed needs to drive down long - term borrowing rates because the economy isn't growing fast enough to reduce high unemployment, Bernanke said in a speech to the Economic Club of Indiana.

HALIFAX — The loonie fell sharply Tuesday after Bank of Canada governor Stephen Poloz delivered a gloomy speech saying slow economic growth is probably the new norm, requiring central bankers to keep interest rates low during a long period of stagnation.

Kocherlakota also spends a chunk of his speech addressing concerns raised by some about financial stability, and that keeping interest rates near zero is exacerbating an already unstable financial system.

In February, the Bank of England cut its forecast for British wage growth, which Governor Mark Carney named as a key determinant of future interest rates in a speech at the start of the year.

During O'Connell's speech, he boasted reservations for the Model 3 «have exceeded all of our expectations as far as the rate at which we received reservations,» further describing the Model 3 as «the car for which the company was really set up to build.»

Most of Kocherlakota's speech Thursday reprised remarks made in Frankfurt last month in which he argued that a drop in the long - run interest - rate level consistent with full employment and stable prices is making the Fed's job harder.

Fischer «s comments come ahead of a speech scheduled on Friday by Fed Chair Janet Yellen who is expected to give guidance on interest rate policy.

In a closely - watched keynote speech at a banking conference in Frankfurt, Draghi dropped his clearest hint yet that the ECB will expand its program of asset purchases, which depresses interest rates by injecting money into the financial system, and may also push its official deposit rate even further into negative territory, from its current record low of -0.20 %.

Chances of a rate hike at the Fed's next meeting immediately slumped after news of Brainard's speech broke.

Stephen Poloz used a speech on September 20 in Quebec City to educate a group of economists about the «hurdle rate» — the minimum return on an investment companies require before they agree to part with their money.

Carolyn Wilkins, the senior deputy governor at the Bank of Canada, said in a speech on September 14 that Canada's annual potential growth rate — the fastest gross domestic product can expand without triggering inflation — is now a mere 1.5 %.

Both speeches were appeals to executives, households, investors and politicians to adjust to a future of slower economic growth and unusually low interest rates.

«The recent behavior of both nominal and real wages point to weaker labor market conditions than would be indicated by the current unemployment rate,» Yellen said in a speech to central bankers last week.

And it is expected to tout a corporate rate of 15 percent; Trump promised businesses as much during a campaign economic speech in Detroit in August.

The Missouri speech will be the first in what is expected to be a heavy push by the White House to get the Republican Congress to pass a tax package including lower rates for corporations and individuals and send it to Trump's desk to sign by the end of the year.

The speech makes clear that the Bank's monetary policy frameworks centres around a flexible inflation target that aims to deliver an average rate of inflation of between 2 - 3 per cent over time and in a way that best serves the public interest.

But don't expect rates to stop there: In her recent speech, current Federal Reserve Board chair Janet Yellen stated the Fed's goal of reaching a 2 - percent inflation target.

Regardless of the Federal Reserve Board member speeches raising rates is an action done to slow inflation.

On the other side of the debate, Narayana Kocherlakota, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, argued in a speech on Thursday night that the Fed should not raise rates this year because price inflation remains too low.

The speech goes on to note that, although the economy performed well overall, the average growth rate of real GDP has been lower in the past decade than the one before.

In a speech delivered Tuesday, the Fed's Charles Plosser hinted that the Federal Reserve should reduce the pace of its asset purchases in measured steps but an increase in interest rates «may come sooner than many...

There could be several factors that had investors on edge — including news that North Korea had completed a fifth nuclear missile test and the European Central Bank had declined to announce additional measures to help stimulate Europe's sluggish economy — but many strategists pointed to a speech Friday morning by Federal Reserve Bank of Boston President Eric Rosengren, in which he said that «a reasonable case can be made» for tightening interest rates in the U.S..

That's one reason stocks fell sharply in September after a speech by Federal Reserve Bank of Boston president Eric Rosengren, in which he said «a reasonable case can be made» for tightening interest rates — a statement some investors took to mean that rates could rise in September.

In her speech, she warned that low rates could lead to the possibility of excessive risk as investors look for alternatives to combat the low - rate environment.

In talking about monetary policy's contribution to the management of the economic challenges, the speech notes the recent increases in mortgage rates of the commercial banks, outside of the cycle of changes in the cash rate.

Rosengren is now one of the leading hawks, having announced in a recent speech that he anticipates three more rate hikes this year, likely at every other FOMC meeting.