Sentences with phrase «single digit inflation»

Incompetence is how the NPP pursued aggressively the attainment of single digit inflation and was to reach it for 8 long years except for one short month.

Not exact matches

By the time that decade ended, price - to - earnings ratios were in the single digits — but you had little or nothing to show for buying cheap equities during the prior 15 years; and that's before accounting for very high inflation.

While modest wage inflation bodes well for the Japanese stock market on average, the sectors best positioned to benefit are those in which wages as a percentage of revenue are low, typically in the single to low - double digits.

This is because of increased media as Drew previously discussed and media inflation in the upper single - digit range along with normalized incentive compensation levels.

We are after all the party with the best record in terms of having the longest sustained period of single - digit inflation.

This year, Mr Mahama said, «we are going to bring it down to 5.3 %, then it means that inflation will gradually come down; we are looking to bring inflation back down to a single digit, then once inflation is coming down, then interest rates will gradually follow, and, so, the prospects look very good and I am very bullish about the Ghanaian economy.»

Inflation, the President added, has declined from 15.6 % at the end of 2016 to 10.4 % at the end of March this year, and is expected to decline even further to an end - of - year single digit target of 8.9 %; with economic growth increasing from 3.6 % in 2016 to 8.5 % in 2017.

By 1978 the economy had started to show signs of recovery, with inflation falling to single digits, unemployment falling, and living standards starting to rise during the year.

While oil exports have rebounded and inflation is back at single - digits, unemployment remains high, especially among the young people.

In October, Central Bank Governor, Godwin Emefiele said he expected inflation rates to fall at a faster pace and reach the high single - digits by the middle of 2018.

On the economy the manifesto says the next NDC government will pursued in the next four years: an average GDP growth rate of at least 8 per cent per annum and a single digit rate of inflation;

Touching on the economy, the president said his government will ensure that the cedi is stabilized and the inflation rate is decreased to a single digit in his second term.

Inflation rate reduced to single digit.

Does the prospect of high single digit current income with inflation protection and even appreciation potential warm your retirement spreadsheet?

We're talking about annual inflation in the very low single digits here.

Equities are priced for mid to high single - digit returns the next five years, relative to bonds at 3 % or 4 % and versus inflation.

The returns on PPF are always in single digits and most of it is taken away by inflation, leaving a paltry sum for future.