Sentences with phrase «rising over costs»

With concern rising over costs, should Canadian governments stay away from solar?

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His market, the New York tri-state area, already has in place many of the provisions included in the health - care overhaul, including a provision that dependent under the age of 30 need be eligible for family coverage, and he's seen rates continue to rise over recent years, making him skeptical of the plan's ability to hold costs down for small businesses.

CHICAGO / SAN FRANCISCO, April 20 - As the gap between short - and long - term borrowing costs hovers near its lowest in more than 10 years, speculation has risen over whether the so - called yield curve is signaling that a recession could be around the corner.

The drug at the heart of four lawsuits in New Jersey is insulin — «a century - old medicine that for most of its history cost $ 15 or less,» write Barrett and Langreth, but «whose list price has risen more than 270 percent over the past decade.»

«As interest rates begin to rise over time, financial institutions will find it necessary to pass along their increased costs in the overall cost of credit to small business and commercial customers.»

The researchers also revealed some disturbing forward - looking calculations should major reform not be implemented: If healthcare costs rise to a predicted 20 percent of GDP by 2017, eight industries, including educational services, communications, and manufacturing, would shed more than 20 percent of their workforces over the same period.

As wages have risen in China over the last decade, Cambodian companies have positioned themselves as low - cost, reliable manufacturers, said Johns Hopkins Molavi.

The rising cost of homeownership is pushing more people to rent, and the vacancy rate in Toronto has tightened over the past few years to 1.3 per cent, according to CMHC.

CHICAGO / SAN FRANCISCO, April 20 (Reuters)- As the gap between short - and long - term borrowing costs hovers near its lowest in more than 10 years, speculation has risen over whether the so - called yield curve is signaling that a recession could be around the corner.

April 26 - U.S. stock index futures pointed to a strong open for the tech - heavy Nasdaq on Thursday as a slew of upbeat earnings from Facebook and Qualcomm helped set aside worries over rising U.S. bond yields and corporate costs.

Over the past few decades in the U.S., wages have remained stagnant while the costs of building and living in housing has steadily risen.

On Friday the Labor Department announced that the core consumer price index (CPI)-- which strips out volatile food and energy costs — rose 2.3 % over the past 12 months, up from 1.8 % one year ago.

But Yellen is offering guidance on how high borrowing costs will rise over the next couple of years.

When Jim Hackett took over as chief executive of Ford Motor, he was charged with revitalizing a company suffering from slumping profits, rising costs and an uncertain outlook.

Small - business owners are worried that employee health - care costs will rise substantially as the Affordable Care Act is implemented, and that Congress and the President won't agree on taxes and spending, sending the country over the fiscal cliff into a recession in 2013.

To illustrate the issue, over the past 20 years, the cost of a new drug per year of a patient's life has risen from $ 50,000 to $ 250,000 after adjusting for inflation, according to Peter Bach, director of the Center for Health Policy and Outcomes at Memorial Sloan Kettering, who also spoke at the conference.

In Monday's speech, the Liberals said that the rising costs over the past decade have been related to removing coal - fired generation from the electricity system.

The Trump administration and members of Congress have demanded that PBMs pass on more of the rebates they receive to consumers outraged over rising costs at the pharmacy counter.

Over the coming year, lower energy costs (and other comodity costs) will benefit consumers and as oil prices rise, 80 % of U.S. oil production will move to breakeven then substantial profit.

If rates are rising, borrowers typically seek to lock in lower rates of interest to save on interest rate costs over time.

Third, Medicaid expansion could cost Louisiana taxpayers up to $ 1.7 billion over the first 10 years of implementation, and the cost will keep rising.

This is because the province has accumulated a large public debt that given the prospects for an economic slowdown and / or rising interest rates will potentially increase fiscal pressure via debt service costs which in 2016 - 17 totaled $ 11.7 billion or just over 8 percent of total government spending.

The rising cost of living may be partly to blame, particularly in the spending categories, like health care, that have increased the most over the past decade.

Congress remains at an impasse over the future of the Affordable Care Act, while employers and consumers are struggling under the weight of rising medical costs, including the soaring price of prescription drugs.

Moreover, unit costs have been rising quite quickly given the fairly poor performance of multi-factor productivity growth over recent years.

Over the long run we expect returns to be positive and reflect rising marginal costs for these supply - constrained assets as demographics inexorably increase their demand.

Congress is deadlocked over the future of the Affordable Care Act, and employers and consumers are struggling to contain rising medical costs, particularly skyrocketing drug prices.

Specialty pharmaceuticals have contributed substantially to the rise in the nation's drug costs over the last several years, and these costs are projected to increase by more than 65 % by the end of 2017.

Economists told the Reuters news agency that Prime Minister Naoto Kan's government should commit to raising its sales tax to 15 per cent or 20 per cent over the next 10 to 15 years to help meet rising costs.

A bushel now costs a little over $ 5, but some analysts see it rising above $ 6 and $ 7.

The vast majority of spending growth over the next decade is the result of rising costs for health care, Social Security, and interest on the debt.

If these costs explain the property's price rise, nothing left over for passive land - value gains.

Over time, this suggests rising bid - ask spreads relative to past levels for more illiquid assets, such as corporate bonds, to help market - makers cover their operating costs.

The cost of federal employees has risen rapidly, with total compensation per employee jumping nearly 5 % per year on average over the past decade, says a new report from the C.D. Howe Institute.

That marked an 11 % increase over the same period last year despite rising programming costs and a decline in advertising revenue at ESPN.

Growth in the all - important US services sector slowed for a third straight month in April, according to a closely watched survey, as optimism over the state of the American economy is tempered by concerns over labour shortage and rising input costs.

The average cost per hire has risen to over $ 4,000 and essential roles that needed to be filled yesterday are remaining vacant for more than a month.

Rising energy costs are a type of inflation that we saw in the mid-2000s, during the previous runup to oil at over $ 130 per barrel in 2008.

However, assuming rates do rise over the intermediate to long - term, there can be tremendous opportunity cost in owning bonds with low coupons and lengthy maturity.

House purchase costs rose by 1.1 per cent in the quarter, and were up by around 6 per cent over the year.

Their outlook closely resembles the MBA projection mentioned above, in that it calls for a gradual (there's that word again) rise in borrowing costs over the coming months.

While some of the rise in inflation over the past year or so reflects increases in the price of oil and tax - related increases in the cost of insurance, house purchase and cigarettes and tobacco, the pick - up in inflation has been quite broadly based (Table 12).

Netflix watchers and McDonald's eaters appeared undeterred by the rise in subscription and menu costs over the past seven months, with both...

Under a restored gold standard the relative price of gold would rise over time due to its limited supply, and the increasing cost of discovery and extraction.

Domestically - sourced inflation has been running faster over the past couple of years and there has been a significant pick - up in domestic producer prices recently, associated with rising materials costs and strong demand pressures in some sectors.

The Employment Cost Index rose by 1 per cent in the June quarter and has increased by 4.4 per cent over the past year, driven by a particularly strong increase in growth in the private sector component.

Both groups expect to see a rise in borrowing costs over the course of 2018.

At the final stage of production, construction costs continued to contribute significantly to price inflation, rising by 2.4 per cent in the quarter and by 8.2 per cent over the year.

Specifically, there are 39 high - cost counties spread over nine metro areas where the caps will rise next year.

Najib is grappling with a multi-billion-dollar scandal at state fund 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) and popular anger over rising living costs, which have given momentum to the challenge from his 92 - year - old mentor - turned - foe, Mahathir.