Sentences with phrase «slightly slower rate»

Buyers, purchasing agents, and procurement clerks can all expect a slightly slower rate of growth, at about 12 percent.
As Greentech Media points out, even with Clinton's lofty goals, the total amount of installed solar power in the U.S. would grow at a slightly slower rate in Clinton's first term than it's on pace to during Obama's second term.
Overall, sea ice extent declined at a slightly slower rate than normal (relative to the 1981 - 2010 average rate) during June (Figure 6), losing a total of 1.6 million km2 as noted in NSIDC's Arctic Sea Ice News and Analysis report.
Later, females with calves come along at a slightly slower rate, passing the Washington coast in May.
It is not uncommon for bottle - fed infants to grow at a slightly slower rate than mother - fed infants.
Craft beer continues to grow across the United States, as it has in New York state, but at a slightly slower rate than in recent years, according to a new report from the national Brewers Association.
Community Foundations have also increased in these metrics at a slightly slower rate.

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As mortgage rates rise this year, home prices are also expected to keep rising, albeit at a slightly slower pace.
In 1985, very high interest rates were followed by a mild slowing in 1986, whereas in 1989, (slightly) lower interest rates were followed by a sharp slowing in activity.
If productivity picks up slightly, with support from business investment associated with tax cuts, Evercore ISI believes that should slow the decline in unemployment relative to the growth rate.
The rate of decline remained modest but accelerated slightly, reflecting a sharper contraction in France and slower growth in Germany.
Though annual growth in Chinese retail sales slowed slightly in July, the rate of expansion remained comfortably above 10 %.
OTOH, the Big Countries on the block sometimes have the power to stop other countries from having nukes - and note that they are not usually successful because they don't have THAT much power (witness Iran - despite all the posturing, the effective rate of success of everyone else in stopping - or even slowing down - their nuclear program is slightly below that of stopping Russians from drinking alcohol during their Prohibition in 1980s).
In addition, the rate of job growth in 2016 was slightly slower than the year before.
If sea level rises too fast, it will drown the reef in place, but if the rate is slightly slower, the reef can adopt a strategy called backstepping.
Stars slightly cooler than the sun could maintain habitable conditions for longer periods of time, due to the slower rate of water loss.
However, the growth rates appear to be slowing slightly.
The quarter over quarter rate of growth slowed down slightly compared to the last report, as expected.
At present, the banks are slightly slow to change their interest rate in accordance with Repo Rate change by the rate in accordance with Repo Rate change by the Rate change by the RBI.
San Diego Home Loans The San Diego County housing market has declined slightly with an increasing foreclosure rate and slow home sales but many anticipate a slight rebound in 2011 or 2012.
That higher rate also means your mortgage balance is paid off slightly slower than the low - rate option, which could be important if you're trying to build equity and eventually refinance.
There are already signs the debt - to - income ratio has peaked (it ever - so - slightly decreased in the last quarter, for example) and a rate hike could cause it to slow further or flatline.
Inflation remained slightly below the Fed's 2 % target rate through March 2017, so it seems that recent rate hikes are aimed at returning interest rates to a more typical historical range while guarding against future inflation.1 The Fed dropped rates to historic lows in 2008 to stimulate the slow economy.
If the drip rate in the chamber seems slow, change the angle of the needle insertion slightly with your fingers until you get a better drip rate.
``... the growth rate of the net climate forcing has been slower in the past 15 - 20 years than it was in the preceding three decades, but only slightly.
This rate (0.28 degC per century) is very different to the rates referred to by Phil Jones for the warming periods detailed in my above comment, so the slow down is very apparent when the last 20 years is compared to the rate of the 1860 to 1880 warming episode which was slightly greater than the 1920 to 1940 warming episode, and also slightly greater than the late 20th century warming episode
The effects of cooling are rather academic at this point, since the world isn't cooling, the hypothetical long minimum hasn't happened as yet, and the solar scientists are not predicting that the world will cool if that occurs, only that the rate of warming will slow, slightly.
All three scenarios assume slow rates of growth (1.5 — 2.5 % per year) that decrease slightly after 2035.
Just heard it's slightly slower than conventional fingerprint sensors but other from that its recognition rate is pretty good.
On the 10fastfingers.com typing test, I hit 102 words per minute, which is slightly slower than normal for me, and I got a very high error rate of 8 percent.
Computer programmer employment is projected to be slightly slower than the average, with growth expected at a rate of 8 percent.
New apartment communities that open their doors in 2017 will probably still enjoy a strong U.S. apartment market — despite a slightly higher vacancy rate and slower rent growth...
By slowing your rate of speech and slightly lowering your voice tone, you sound less emotional and more rational.
The quarter - over-quarter rate of decline was 0.3 % in the third quarter, which was slightly slower than in the second quarter.
While most are expecting a robust real estate market in 2017, things may slow slightly if rates hikes make the cost of borrowing money for a home purchase too expensive.
S&P Dow Jones Indices reported that the Case - Shiller U.S. National Home Price Index, which uses prices of existing homes, rose at a seasonally adjusted annual growth rate of 8.4 % in October, slightly slower than the 8.5 % increase in September.
So far in 2018, the occupancy rate continues to be high, weighed down only slightly by the usual effect of cold weather, which slows down apartment leasing every winter.
Construction of new homes slowed slightly in July to an annual rate of 746,000, down 1.1 percent from the revised June rate of 754,000, which was a seven - year high.
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