Net foreign debt liabilities fell by $ 6 billion in the June quarter — mainly a result of the appreciation of the exchange
rate over the quarter — reducing the ratio of net foreign debt to GDP to 38.3 per cent.
What you perceive you got as the daily
rate over the quarter just ended depends on which quarter you are talking about since they have different numbers of days.
Not exact matches
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, at the end of the first
quarter of 2015, real hourly compensation was up 1.8 %
over the previous year and jumped at an annualized
rate of 5.5 % compared to the last
quarter of 2014.
For the rest of this year, U.S. GDP growth will likely rebound and run above a 2 - percent
rate over the next two
quarters, he added.
The decision comes on the heels of a new report from the National Center for Health Statistics, an agency of the Centers For Disease Control and Prevention, that shows the
rate of estimated drug overdose deaths increased in the third
quarter of 2016 and outpaced the
rate of drug - related deaths
over the same period in 2015.
Though «Daily Show» host Trevor Noah's
ratings ticked up in the first
quarter of the year and «The President Show» resonated with audiences, if not with some critics, network representatives still remember fondly Stewart's and Colbert's domination of the 11 - t0 - midnight time slot among key demographics pined
over by advertisers.
Generated new leasing spreads of 15.6 %, representing the sixteenth consecutive
quarter that the rental
rate for new leases increased by more than 10 %
over the prior rent for the comparable space.
According to research analysts at investment bank Versant Partners Inc., U.S. software expenditures in the third
quarter of 2011 grew by 6.6 %
over the same
quarter in the previous year, the highest growth
rate in the last four - and - a-half-years.
Stocks fell across the board Wednesday as the year's final fiscal
quarter opened to a market sell - off spurred by concerns
over mounting global crises, including the first domestic case of Ebola, as well as the looming possibility of an interest
rate hike.
«In the last seven working days of the
quarter, we made 793 Model 3s, and in the last few days, we hit a production
rate on each of our manufacturing lines that extrapolates to
over 1,000 Model 3s per week,» the company said.
Foremost is the significant decline in the natural
rate of interest, or r * (r - star),
over the past
quarter - century to historically low levels.
Real consumer spending increased at a 2.25 percent annual
rate over the second half of 2009 and looks to be growing at about that
rate in the first
quarter of 2010.
The latest national accounts are now a bit dated, but they show a high
rate of growth,
over the year to the September
quarter, of just
over 4 per cent (Graph 10).
[2] Each
quarter in the Statement on Monetary Policy, we publish forecasts for Australia's major trading partners» GDP growth, as well as Australia's terms of trade, GDP growth, unemployment
rate and inflation
over the next two - and - a-half years.
The company said that in the last few days of the
quarter it reached a production
rate that «extrapolates to
over 1,000 Model 3's per week.»
Looking forward, we expect broadly similar outcomes
over the next year or so to that recorded in the December
quarter, as the lagged effects of the slowdown in wage growth last year and the appreciation of the exchange
rate work their way through.
Systemwide occupancy rose 1.8 percentage points year
over year during the first
quarter to 71.8 percent, and average daily
rate increased 1.2 percent to $ 145.21.
«As the downside risks to the inflation outlook dissolve, the Bank of Canada is likely to re-establish a tightening policy bias
over the course of this year - we expect the first hike to the overnight
rate in the second
quarter of 2015,» said Wright.
Real GDP in Australia again grew by
over 4 per cent in the 12 months to the June
quarter and will probably still be showing a similar
rate in the 12 months to the September
quarter.
The wireless carrier's first -
quarter postpaid churn
rate improved 11 basis points year
over year, to 1.07 %.
Indeed, it said it finished the
quarter at a weekly production run
rate of
over 1,000 vehicles per week.
Canada's central bank opted against raising interest
rates on Oct. 25, deciding that two
quarter - point increases
over the summer are enough for now.
The average
rate of decline
over the first
quarter matched that seen
over the final three months of 2011, which was the worst
quarter since Q1 2010.
Growth in household disposable income picked up steadily
over the past year, driven by solid employment growth, to be running at just under 6 per cent
over the year to the June
quarter, the highest
rate of increase for almost three years.
The Wage Cost Index (WCI) for total hours (excluding bonuses), an indicator of movements in average wage
rates, increased by 2.8 per cent
over the year to the March
quarter 2000, which is close to the previous readings for this indicator (Graph 41).
The robust
rate of spending by US households and businesses has resulted in a sharp increase in imports into the US, with the volume of imports increasing by 9.2 per cent
over the year to the December
quarter.
The central bank also maintained that it continued to expect some pickup in the pace of the business recovery
over the coming
quarters, but that it anticipated the jobless
rate would decline only gradually toward the levels that the FOMC judges to be consistent with its dual mandate to foster maximum employment and price stability.
The increase of around 1 percentage point in long - term interest
rates over the course of this year was associated with a fall in dwelling investment in the September
quarter.
The new chain - weighted GDP deflator also indicates some lessening in the
rate of deflation, being 1.4 per cent lower
over the year to the September
quarter compared with 1.7 per cent lower
over the year to the June
quarter.
According to the Federal Reserve Board's G. 19 Consumer Credit report, the total amount of consumer credit outstanding rose by 5.2 percent (SAAR)
over the 1st
quarter of 2017, 2.4 percentage points less than the 6.6 percent
rate of growth in the 4th
quarter of 2016.
In terms of capital recycling, Kite sold $ 90 million of non-core assets at a blended 6.8 % cap
rate over the last five
quarters.
The rise in interest
rates over the past seven months has not yet had a discernible impact on the borrowing of the household sector, with strong credit growth continuing in the June
quarter.
Domestic demand has been held back by weak consumption, which fell by 2.6 per cent
over the year to the December
quarter in response to restrictive measures introduced in 2002, aimed at slowing the previously very strong
rates of growth in consumer credit.
In addition, labour market conditions have tightened
over recent months, as seen in the above - trend growth in employment in the December
quarter, the fall in the unemployment
rate and reports of labour shortages and pressure on non-wage costs.
Growth in the eurozone
over the third
quarter beat consensus expectations, resulting in an annual increase of 2.5 %, a slight acceleration from the
rate of 2.3 % seen in the previous
quarter.
In one illustrative example from the Congressional Budget Office (CBO), at best one -
quarter of the cost of a broad - based cut in individual
rates could be offset by economic growth
over a decade, and even that assumes future tax increases will ultimately be enacted to stabilize the long - term fiscal picture.
However, after announcing that their sales for the second
quarter had risen by more than 20 percent investors had solid grounds to place faith in the stock which has seen numerous
ratings upgrades
over the last few months.
The Australian economy has continued to expand at a moderate
rate, although the pace of growth has slowed
over recent
quarters, largely due to the weak world economy and the effect of the drought.
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.
Household credit increased at an annualised
rate of around 23 per cent
over the June
quarter, with lending for investment housing expanding at an even more rapid annualised
rate of 34 per cent
over the
quarter.
If the Fed adheres to their schedule of quantitative tightening, I calculate M2 will grow by the end of the first
quarter — it's currently running around four and a half percent — and the year
over year growth
rate will be down to less than 3 percent.
After moderating in the first half of 2003, the volume of imports expanded by 3 1/4 per cent in the September
quarter, to be 12 1/2 per cent higher
over the year, which is well above trend
rates of growth.
In contrast, prices rose
over the year to the March
quarter in Adelaide, Brisbane, Perth and Hobart, albeit at a slower
rate than in the previous few years.
Consumer price inflation has been relatively steady
over recent
quarters at an annual
rate of around 2 1/2 per cent.
Corporate profit growth was robust
over the first three
quarters of 2003, with profits increasing at an annualised
rate of 6 1/2 — 7 per cent.
Over the four
quarters to December, consumption increased by a little under 4 per cent, down from a peak growth
rate of more than 6 per cent seen earlier that year.
From a peak of
over 5 per cent in private - sector increases, reached in mid 1996, the
rate of increase specified in new agreements has declined to 4 per cent in the March
quarter 1998, and is likely to have been around the same in the June
quarter.
CPI inflation was 2.4 per cent
over the year to the March
quarter, with this
rate also a good gauge of the Bank's assessment of underlying inflationary pressure.
Unit labour costs (based on compensation per hour worked) grew by 1.3 per cent in the June
quarter to be 2.8 per cent higher
over the year, which is around the average growth
rate of the past few years.
While all states recorded falling unemployment
rates over the year and an increase in the pace of year - ended employment growth in the March
quarter, labour market performance continues to diverge.