Sentences with phrase «rate over the past decade»

Those expectations may seem high, but they pale in comparison to the company's 20 % compounded annual NOPAT growth rate over the past decade.

This online tool allows users to explore changes in state graduation rates over the past decade.

Low interest rates over the past decade have driven many to abandon secure FDIC insured savings, Treasury Bills and Notes for higher risk investments such as stocks, ETFs, and mutual funds.

The compound annual dividend - growth rate over the past decade is about 7 %.

That's about what one would expect given Franklin's impressive dividend growth rate over the past decades.

This segment has increased in sales at a consistently strong rate over the past decade, with relatively high price points and great margins.

Tibetan glaciers have been melting at an accelerating rate over the past decade.

But those emissions have been growing steadily, with an average growth rate over the past decade of 6 %.

Glaciers have been melting at an accelerated rate over the past decade.

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Over the past decade, social websites have continued to grow in popularity at exponential rates.

Consequently, Salt Lake City has enjoyed among the highest rates of salary growth in the country over the past decade, according to BLS data.

Biogen is among companies that have been singled out for criticism in recent months; the Wall Street Journal called out the company for hiking the price of MS drug Avonex — 21 times, and at an annual average rate of 16 % — over the past decade.

In the last couple decades, the growth in the number of women's businesses (up 68 percent), employment (up 11 percent), and revenues (up 72 percent) blows past the growth rates of all but the largest publicly - traded businesses, and tops growth rates among all other privately - held businesses over this period.

Over the past decade and a half, McDowell has lost people to prescription opioid overdoses at a higher rate than any other county in America but one (its neighbor, Wyoming County).

Second, approval rates by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration have steadily risen over the past two decades, climbing from 23 percent in 1994 to 89 percent and 77 percent in 2014 and 2015, respectively.

The growing recognition of the negative effects of corporate tax rates explains why Canada and other OECD countries have made it a point to reduce corporate income taxes over the past few decades:

For instance, we found that Canadian Pacific Railway paid an average effective cash tax rate of just 1.8 % over the past decade.

The maternal mortality rate in the U.S. is higher than that in most similarly wealthy nations — and it's actually been on the rise over the past two decades.

The community's vaccination rate dropped significantly over the past decade after anti-vaccination activists, including Wakefield himself, began visiting families in the area.

Over the past decade, the privately - held Canada Goose has posted a growth rate of more than 4,000 percent.

The broad pattern of exchange rate and monetary policy regimes in emerging market economies has shifted dramatically over the past decade.

Yet another critical factor is often overlooked in explanations of low interest rates: a structural rise in risk aversion and savings over the past two decades.

Over the past decade, there have been times (such as in 1988) when higher interest rates have pushed up the exchange rate (i.e. a positive relationship between the two), but there have also been episodes (such as in 1985 and 1986) when a weakening exchange rate caused the Bank to raise interest rates (a negative relationship).

Newly released city data shows over the past two decades African - Americans have been arrested for pot at a disproportionate rate compared to white residents, even though the two groups make up a similar percentage of the population.

To conclude, over the past decade and in a very volatile world, Australia has achieved the inflation target, avoided a major economic downturn, seen remarkably little variability in real economic activity in the face of enormous shocks, experienced a fairly low average rate of unemployment, and had a stable financial system as well.

Over the past decade, European banks have wrestled with rock - bottom interest rates.

In other words, the median asking rent is $ 184 higher today than it would be if rental rates had risen only as fast as inflation over the past two decades.

This specification provides a clear benchmark as an anchor for long - term expectations — and the average rate of inflation over the past decade was 2.7 per cent.

Over the past decade, productivity growth has declined from a post-war average of 2 % to a growth rate of just 1 % annually, with growth of just 0.5 % annually over the past 5 yeOver the past decade, productivity growth has declined from a post-war average of 2 % to a growth rate of just 1 % annually, with growth of just 0.5 % annually over the past 5 yeover the past 5 years.

Despite some investors waxing rhapsodic about things like «mass collaboration and sharing enabled by technology and global communications networks,» S&P 500 Index revenues have grown at a nominal rate of just 3.2 % annually over the past 20 years, and just 1.6 % annually over the past decade, and that includes the benefit of stock buybacks.

Even if the growth rates of nominal GDP and U.S. corporate revenues (including foreign revenues) over the coming 20 years match their 4 % growth rate of the past 20 years, and even if the most reliable valuation measures merely touch their historical norms 20 years from today, the S&P 500 Index two decades from now will trade more than 20 % lower than where it trades today.

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Over the past two decades, rated infrastructure worldwide has grown threefold.

Also, it's worth noting that even under this more than doubling of rates from their current levels, these losses are a fraction of the 50 % declines that investors have experienced in stocks over the past two decades.

To understand the dynamics at work, one needs to look at the balance of payments — not so much the balance of trade itself, but the currency speculation, international lending and arbitrage that has dominated exchange rates over the past two decades.

Yet on the whole, given their positive experience both with receiving more income than they could get from the fixed - income sector in recent years and the potential for capital appreciation over the long haul, dividend stocks and the ETFs that own them have demonstrated their long - term value to the investors who've gravitated toward them during the low - rate environment of the past decade.

Though the US dollar has remained the strongest fiat currency in a pool of rapidly devaluing fiat currencies over the past two years, if one calculates the declining purchasing power of the US dollar in the past couple of decades when using real rates of inflation inside the US (versus the bogus rates produced by federal entities), then one can easily reach the conclusion that the US dollar has crashed as well.

Employment has grown at an average annualised rate of 3.4 per cent over the past six months, compared with an average of 2.1 per cent over the past decade.

Over the past decade, Southwest Airlines» average effective tax rate has been 38 %, which includes applicable state and local taxes.

Despite the exchange rate appreciation, prices in Australian dollar terms have also increased significantly over the year to be well above the average level of the past decade.

Both the cash rate and other variable lending rates remain below their averages over the past decade (Graph 66).

Over the past decade, household debt in Australia has grown at an average annual rate of just under 15 per cent.

Over the past decade, the delinquency rate for student loan debtors over 60 has nearly doubled to 12.Over the past decade, the delinquency rate for student loan debtors over 60 has nearly doubled to 12.over 60 has nearly doubled to 12.5 %.

In light of the issues around the London Inter-Bank Offered Rate (LIBOR) and other benchmarks that have arisen over the past decade, there has been an ongoing global reform effort to improve the functioning of interest rate benchmaRate (LIBOR) and other benchmarks that have arisen over the past decade, there has been an ongoing global reform effort to improve the functioning of interest rate benchmarate benchmarks.

The main impetus to this increase has come from China's demand for resources, with resource exports having grown at an average annual rate of 15 per cent over the past decade (Graph B2).

Oil giant ExxonMobil says it stands by the interest rates charged on intra-company loans to its Australian subsidiary, despite those loans being central to the Australian Tax Office's claim that Exxon has not paid enough tax over the past decade.

We've seen booms and busts in new housing starts over the past several decades, but homeownership rates in the U.S. took a huge blow as a result of the Great Recession.

In the past several weeks, the Canadian dollar has hovered between 69 and 75 cents U.S., in its lowest exchange rate in over a decade.

Growth of non-farm GDP over the latest four quarters for which we have data was just over 4 per cent; domestic demand, while slowing a little from its most recent peak, expanded by 5 1/2 per cent over that period; employment growth over the past year has been around trend, though lower in recent months, and the unemployment rate has remained close to the lower end of the range in which it has fluctuated over the past two decades.

There has been monetary policy madness in spades over the past two decades, but within this context there is nothing especially mad about the Fed's plan to raise rates and undertake quantitative tightening at the same time.

One factor supporting the Australian dollar over the past couple of years has been that interest rates right across the yield curve in Australia, and perceived returns on other assets, have been higher than those in a number of other countries, particularly those which experienced a recession and a collapse of share prices in the early part of this decade.