Sentences with phrase «slightly less rated»

The PZEV - certified Galant has just slightly less rated power output — 155 hp compared to 160 for the federally certified model.

Not exact matches

The markets with less developed e-commerce technologies are where we're seeing slightly higher rates of abandonment.»

Add to this the disappointing ISM report, weakening automobile sales and slightly lower - than - hoped - for GDP growth in the second quarter, and it seems less and less likely we'll see more than one additional rate hike in 2017.

A similar, although slightly less extreme, pattern can be observed in long - term interest rates.

I even rate it slightly less aggressive than the Jagger.

The likely path will be to take preemptive action and raise rates, albeit slightly less aggressively than initially expected.

Those accustomed to the central bank's penchant for dulling the news got the message: «the Bank is a bit less dovish,» reads a CIBC note, which predicts that «markets will pick up on the slightly improved change in tone on the economy, and might move forward the implied date for the first rate hike.»

Stock rose and the dollar fell on Friday, Sept. 2, 2016, after a key report showed the U.S. economy added slightly fewer jobs than expected in August, making it potentially less likely that the Federal Reserve will raise interest rates already this month.

And to produce this higher rate of return, bankers say, they would have to turn down many of the slightly - less - profitable lending opportunities that they are now able to make.

Looking at the Fed's «dot plot,» the schematic illustrating rate expectations for individual members of the Federal Open Market Committee, we observe that two of the doves this month became slightly less dovish in their expectations.

We'll assume that $ 1,000,000 worth of bonds costs $ 1,000,000 (it could be slightly more or slightly less), with a rate of 2.70 %.

This is slightly higher than investing when stocks are richly priced and with no concern for the level of interest rates, but it is still significantly less than the long - term average seven year - return.

Although short - term interest rates did rise this year as a slightly less timid Federal Reserve (Fed) nudged the policy rate higher, for the long end of the curve it was more of the same.

In early August, yields on 10 - year bonds were around 75 basis points above the cash rate, slightly less than the average differential since the mid 1990s (Graph 66).

For office workers, data from Mercer's December Quarterly Salary Review show a slight firming in the growth rate of base salaries, to around 4.3 per cent in year - ended terms, compared with slightly less than 4 per cent earlier in 2003.

Owners of so - called pass - through businesses, who pay taxes on their profits at the owner's individual tax rate, would receive a slightly less generous tax break than the Senate - and House - passed bills called for, allowing a 20 percent deduction on profits they earn.

The most important fundamental data (i.e., the ones that are currently most closely correlated to gold prices) have actually slightly improved since we last discussed them (they're still in more or less neutral ranges, but slightly better — such as real interest rates, the relative performance of bank stocks vs. the SPX or the US dollar...).

The growth rate, the meaningful statistic in making future plans, is down now to slightly less than per cent per year, and it seems likely that the RLDS church will continue as a modest but important ecclesiastical establishment, providing Latter Day Saints with an alternative to Utah Mormonism.

«Now some theories behind that are it's skewed to a slightly higher demographic which tends to be less sensitive to things like cost of living pressures and interest rates and that type of thing.»

While Arsenal have managed 11 FA Cup final wins in 19 attempts, a slightly lesser success rate of 58 %.

But, he was scoring at the rate of 25 points per 36 minutes (about 2.5 less than last season), but his rebounds, assists, and steals were slightly better per 36 minutes than his numbers last season.

Conservative MPs are currently rebelling less often than Labour MPs (in around 11 % of divisions in the first three sessions of the 2005 parliament, less than half the rate on the government benches) and they are doing so in smaller numbers; although a slightly larger proportion of Conservative parliamentarians has rebelled compared to Labour, few have cast more than a handful of dissenting votes, and even the most rebellious would not find themselves high up the PLP's league table of troublemakers.

Cuomo's favorability rating, meanwhile, remained more or less steady: 54 percent hold a favorable view of him while 37 percent of voters do not — up slightly from last month.

His latest rating, minus 43, is slightly less extreme that the minus 48 he scored in January.

Mayor Paul Dyster proposed a spending plan for next year that would raise the tax rate for commercial properties slightly and the residential property tax rate by less than 2 cents per $ 1,000 of assessed value.

Because the rate of physiological recovery after exposure to everyday stressors and hassles results in more or less cortisol exposure over the course of a lifetime, supportive communication that accelerates cortisol recovery, even slightly, may have longer health benefits.

But despite these advances, the overall success rate for human Mendelian disease gene discovery by whole - exome sequencing is slightly less than 50 percent.

But one thing drinking does nt seem to do is pack on the pounds, perhaps because women who drink tend to eat a little less to compensate or, as other research has suggested, because alcohol seems to slightly elevate a womans metabolic rate.

You'd still end up losing weight at the rate of slightly less than 1 pound per week through diet alone.

It's true that your basal metabolic rate will slightly decrease with less frequent eating.

This is in part to a reduction in your body weight (less weight = lower metabolic rate), but also studies have shown that the metabolism adapts to long periods of dieting by downregulating slightly (the keyword being slightly, no peer - reviewed studies have supported the concept of «metabolic damage «-RRB-.

Also, the exchange rate works in our favor there, so buying high quality hand - made pieces is slightly less expensive.

I rated it slightly less than this one.

F Moonrise Kingdom Rated PG - 13 for sexual content and smoking Available on DVD and Blu - ray Writer / Director Wes Anderson (Rushmore, The Royal Tenenbaums) once again assembles a huge Hollywood A-List cast (Bruce Willis, Ed Norton and Bill Murray to name a few) for a feel good, slightly - less - than - family - friendly comedy about two pre-teen love birds who run away from home for an extended camping trip.

On a slightly less negative note, fourteen states and D.C. rate or plan to rate schools» achievement using a model, such as a performance index, that gives additional credit for students achieving at an «advanced» level.

While Icahn's test scores aren't as eye - popping as those of Eva Moskowitz's renowned Success Academy (Success boasted proficiency rates of 68 percent in English and 93 percent in math), the Icahn network also seems to emphasize the tests slightly less.

The official MPS rate for this time period is between 18 and 19 percent, just slightly less than the 20.4 percent reported by our MPS parents.

Overall, he was rated slightly «less effective» than his peers.

Jon, AF pays its teachers about 10 % more than their host district pays its teachers on average, spends slightly less total $ $ on a per pupil basis, and academically outperforms its host districts by wide margins in terms of standardized tests in reading, writing, and math, graduation rates, and college entrance.

To soften the effects of the looming tsunami, CalSTRS, the state teachers» retirement system, plans to reduce its «rate assumption» from 7.5 percent to a slightly less utopian 7 percent over three years.

A 2011 federal study found that although the employment rate within 6 years of leaving high school for special education students (71.1 percent) was actually slightly better than for general education students (70.7 percent), the special education graduates earned significantly less — $ 9.40 an hour, compared to $ 13.20.

The 2016 Prius is about the quietest ride this side of a plug - in electric vehicle, and considering its exceptional fuel - economy rating of 50/54 mpg city / highway, it's only slightly less efficient than a plug - in too.

Quality appears to be first - rate, although some of the editors at Automobile Magazine find the Karma's interior slightly homemade and less impressive than its voluptuous overall body form.

The front - wheel drive 2019 RDX is rated at 22/28 mpg, while the all - wheel drive version is slightly less fuel efficient at 21/27 mpg.

While the rate differences between the cheapest trucks to insure from Chevy are fairly small, it's actually the larger pickup that's slightly less expensive to cover — as long as you stick to the work - friendly starter model for the 2018 Chevrolet Silverado, which puts functionality ahead of fancy content.

The front - wheel drive Rogue Sport is rated at 25/32 mpg and if you choose all - wheel drive it's only slightly less fuel efficient at 24/30 mpg.

KBB says that the Chevy Volt and the Nissan Leaf were neck and neck throughout the ratings, but the Chevy Volt had a slightly less 5 year cost of around $ 40,000 while the Nissan Leaf cost was around $ 42,000.

8A / 12A switchable Level 1 charging cable CHAdeMO DC quick charge port Battery warming system MiEV remote system (pre-activated air conditioning, heater and timer battery charging) Approaching Vehicle Audio System (AVAS) for alerting pedestrians Charging Times: 3 22 hours for 8amp 14 hours for 12 amp 7 hours with 240V / 15A Level 2 charging system Less than 30 minutes to 80 % full with CHAdeMO Level 3 DC Quick Charger Driving Modes: «D» — allows maximum performance as it generates 100 % torque in direct response to accelerator input «ECO» — helps maximize energy usage («fuel economy») by slightly reducing overall power output to reduce the rate of battery consumption «B» — increases regenerative brake biasing to augment energy recycling (with 100 % of power production available)

The 2,750 - pound Civic is rated as a compact car by the EPA, and despite weighing 100 pounds less than the Prius, the Civic Hybrid is actually slightly longer than its Toyota counterpart.

The 3.5 L is available with either front or all - wheel - drive, with the front - wheel - drive version being rated at 21/34 mpg and the all - wheel - drive version being only slightly less fuel efficient at 21/31 mpg.