Sentences with phrase «rate over the last few years»

One of these substances called dichloromethane has come under recent scrutiny because of its increasing emission rates over the last few years.

That number has been growing at an accelerated rate over the last few years, with ETFs all but eating the market.

The gradual decline in long - term interest rates over the last few years propelled many of the recent gains in real estate trusts and it's difficult to see how rates can go much lower than current levels.

Hockey in Canada has experienced historically low participation growth rates over the last few years.

Vardags has grown at an exponential rate over the last few years, and this last year has seen yet another period of evolution.

Unlike patent litigation or copyright litigation, trademark litigation has far more predictable, declining at a very slight rate over the last few years.

The filing of new trademark cases has declined at a very slight rate over the last few years, although the third quarter of 2016 (831 cases) represents a slight decrease over the first second (904 cases).

Prices have risen very conservatively at only about 2 % above the CPI rate over the last few years and property prices here are still significantly below par.

The housing market in San Diego and across the nation has become accustomed to artificially low interest rates over the last few years fueling price increases, only time will tell how the normalization of borrowing costs will affect the housing market and affordability.

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If cutting rates by 500 bps over the last few years didn't spark a recovery then why would cutting from 25 bps?

The German bank has struggled over the last few years due to weak earnings, a low - interest rate environment and penalties on past misconduct.

For comparison, savings accounts have had interest rates at or below 1 % over the last few years.

Imagine how much money was spent on taxes converting over the last few years at higher rates!

FOMC members now seem more eager than ever to «normalize» policy, that is raise short term rates into line with historic norms and, to the extent possible, unburden their balance sheet of the huge bond holding they had acquired over the last few years.

Get a free San Diego mortgage rate quote Over the last few years, San Diego home prices rose steadily and approached the peak levels seen during the last housing boom.

[Update for 2017: Over the last few years, industry surveys have shown that jumbo loans have lower rates, on average, than their conforming counterparts.

Each dollar in additional savings is invested to generate passive income which helps to gradually increase the savings rate as well (over the last few years, our active income has been more or less stable).

Over the last few years, jumbo loans have actually had lower rates than conforming products, on average.

This explains why consumer metrics like retail sales are dropping in an environment that supposedly has all time low rate of unemployment, and also why major retailers in the US have shuttered so many operations over the last few years.

Over the last few months, the average rate for a 30 - year fixed mortgage loan has been hovering below 4 %.

A false sense of security has prevailed over the last few years because the consumer debt service ratio (denoted by the red line) collapsed from 6 % to 5 % after the onset of the last recession, as bad debts were written off and interest rates collapsed.

Hispanics have seen some heartening gains over the last few years, with a decline in the poverty rate, an increase in annual income, and college attendance rates at a higher percentage than whites.

A left - handed reliever with one of the highest strikeout rates in baseball over the last few years, also around for the next three seasons.

Well over the last few years, McLaren has been a bit of a second - rate team itself, so you could argue that there's not much difference...

Approximately 175000 cancer cases are diagnosed annually in children younger than age 15 years worldwide, 1 with an annual increase of around 0.9 % in incidence rate in the developed world, only partly explained by improved diagnosis and reporting.1, 2 Childhood cancer is rare and its survival rate has increased significantly over the years owing to advancement in treatment technologies; however, it is still a leading cause of death among children and adolescents in developed countries, ranking second among children aged 1 to 14 years in the United States, surpassed only by accidents.1, 3 Childhood cancer is also emerging as a major cause of death in the last few years in Asia, Central and South America, Northwest Africa, and the Middle East, where death rates from preventable communicable diseases are declining.2

I should look closer at the cancer data, but given the rates of breastfeeding over the last few decades, especially of breastfeeding past 1 year, I would guess that most of the cancer data comes from women with several shorter lactations.

The employment rate for lone parents has risen steadily over the last few years.

Although immunotherapy treatments that emerged in the last few years have vastly improved survival rates over previous chemotherapy treatments, metastatic MCC still has a high potential to be fatal, he says, making early detection especially vital.

Wearable technology has boomed over the last few years, with the emergence of smart watches, smart glasses and health wearables such as «Fitbits», which monitor calories burned, heart rate and sleep patterns among other measurables.

Over the last few years, «R» - rated comedies have enjoyed a bit of a renaissance.

We have seen some great looking racing titles over the last few years but what is so amazing about Rallisport Challenge 2 is that the graphics rate up there right with them.

Over the last few years, Spike TV's original «TV for men» mission has evolved into «nothing but Lip Sync Battle,» and now it has decided to try and expand on that show's great ratings by introducing a spin - off of sorts called Caraoke Showdown.

The learning technology adoption rate has been growing steadily over the last few years.

He said over the last few years the district has improved its scores on the state standardized exam known as PARCC, increased its retention rate of effective and highly effective teachers to 96 percent, submitted a balanced budget and sold closed school buildings to plug the deficit.

In 2017, New Visions Charter High Schools achieved a graduation rate of 88.3 % and our district schools achieved a graduation rate of 83.1 %, which have shown steady gains over the last few years.

These trends may reflect decreasing enrollment in teacher preparation programs over the past few years as well as high rates of attrition among teachers within their first five years.4 5 Turnover rates for new teachers have risen for the last two decades.

eBooks have hit a steep popularity curve in Russia in the last few years with the growth rate pegged at 25 percent for the third quarter over the quarter before it.

Over the course of the last few years, the company has been depending on GoodReads for book reviews and ratings.

Over the last few years, jumbo loans have actually had lower rates than conforming products, on average.

So far, those betting for tightening in the Fed funds futures market have been losing over the last few years along with those shorting the long Treasury bond, because rates have to go up.

Dividend equities have become the in - vogue investment over the last few years as a result of historically low bond rates.

Loan rates from the lender we track have risen over the last few weeks as the ten year Treasury (T10) has climbed about 25 basis points (bp) and the spread between the two has widened about 10 basis points.

As a result of events around the globe, interest rates have been low over the last few years.

[Update for 2017: Over the last few years, industry surveys have shown that jumbo loans have lower rates, on average, than their conforming counterparts.

During the last few years of paying off our mortgage, the minimum monthly payment we sent to the bank was just over $ 3,000 (we financed to a 15 year fixed a few years ago to take advantage of lower interest rates).

In normal economic times, interest rate announcements are very volatile news announcements, but over the last few years there is basically no movement around those releases in the United States since everyone knows the Fed is now raising interest rates until well into 2012.

Interest rates have come down over the last few years, along with rates across all debt, but are still well above the alternative in corporate or government bonds.

Over the last few years, interest rates have been low and the yield on government bonds has been running below the rate of inflation.

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ACE's 5 - year compounded annual dividend growth rate (CADGR) is 15.40 %, making ACE one of the few companies that have doubled its dividend over the last 5 years.