Sentences with phrase «slower than the rate»

Instead he will attack Osborne on the (perfectly valid) grounds of long - term and youth unemployment, as well as the decline in living standards caused by wages that grow slower than the rate of inflation.

«The rate at which sediment is deposited and new land is created is much slower than the rate at which climate change and sea level rises are taking place,» he said.

Imagine that — once someone collects data in their part of the world, they seem to conclude that sea level is rising at a rate slower than the rate reported by the IPCC.

Regular offsetting worsens the problem because the rate at which carbon emissions are neutralised is far slower than the rate at which they are generated.

Burning fossil fuels is unsustainable because the rate of natural production of fossil fuels is almost infinitely slower than the rate of use, resulting in a damaging build up of CO2 in the atmosphere and oceans.

«The rate at which sediments is deposited and new land is created is much slower than the rate at which climate change and sea level rises are taking place.»

Not exact matches

In the U.S., the number of jobs started growing at a slower rate than the nation's productivity around 2000, a trend economists refer to as decoupling.

The last time prices were increasing at a slower rate than one per cent was May 2015, when the headline CPI increased only 0.9 per cent.

In fact, banks» terms allow them to be slower to raise rates on savings products than they are on loans.

The IMF predicts the global economy will expand 3.5 % in 2015 — about the same as last year, but dramatically slower than the 5 % rates that preceded the financial crisis.

One, the quits rate fell during the 2007 - 09 recession and has been slower to recover than other labor market indicators because workers lacked confidence to leave their jobs for greener pastures.

From that date, funding would be capped at the rate of medical inflation, a pace slower than the rise in total health care costs because it considers only prices, not how many visits or procedures folks are consuming.

In Sydney, host of the 2000 Olympics, foreign tourism grew at a slower rate than the rest of the country in the three years following the Games.

Some virtual carriers such as PC Mobile and 7 - 11 ′ s Speakout exist here, but their rates either aren't much better than what incumbents or charging, or they're relegated to selling older, slower services.

The new plans are subject to several limits, including all streaming video must be viewed at DVD - quality — not in higher resolutions — and customers that use more than 26 GB per line in a month could see their data rates cut to slow speeds.

Berkshire appears primed to continue growing, even if it will likely be at a slower rate than in the past because of the conglomerate's huge size.

Banks» terms allow them to be slower to raise rates on savings products than they are on loans and credit cards, according to Nick Clements, co-founder of MagnifyMoney.com.

Despite rapidly accelerating revenue, the rate that Twitter added monthly active users slowed — less than 4 %, to 241 million, in its first quarter as a public company, and as low as 1.4 % in a recent quarter — worrying investors that Twitter might not be the mainstream product that its soaring valuation promised.

But he cautions that eliminating old rules is magnitudes more complex and daunting than slowing the rate of new ones.

Industries associated with federal regulations appear to be growing at a slower rate than average, with «finance, insurance, banking and real estate» growing at 0.57 % and public administration actually shrinking by 0.17 % per year.

Consumer spending, which accounts for more than two - thirds of U.S. economic activity, grew at a 1.1 percent annualized rate in the January - March period, the slowest in nearly five years, after surging at a 4.0 percent pace in the fourth quarter.

We expect the BoC will likely raise rates in 2018 but at a slower pace than a U.S. Federal Reserve responding to an uptick in growth and inflation.

That rate of prescribing is quite a bit higher than other new launches, as the partners know quite well, given the slow rollout for their PCSK9 cholesterol med Praluent.

The rate at which Americans start businesses has been falling for more than three decades, and while the decline has slowed in recent years, it has shown no sign of reversing.

A return to the long - term VT - deformation trend at Campi Flegrei may thus occur at uplift rates and VT event rates slower than observed during previous emergencies.

It's the slowest rate in more than five years.

In Melbourne, where the population is growing very strongly, housing prices are still increasing faster than incomes, although the rate of increase has slowed.

The net result is a slower rate of inflation with chained CPI that keeps the inexorable rise in Social Security benefits somewhat smaller than it would be under the normal CPI.

Rising income and rising uncertainty both suggest that we should expect higher, not lower, household savings rates, which in turn imply that household income must grow faster, not slower, than household consumption.

If labor mobility in China slows dramatically, growth rates in different parts of the country would diverge even more than they have already, rather than converge.

It is huge but the growth rate is only 0.6 % a year, considerably slower than the pace we have grown at.

WASHINGTON — The International Monetary Fund projects moderate economic growth for Canada this year and next, albeit at a rate lower than last year's and significantly slower than in the United States.

Plus, job growth has been slower than the nationwide rate, according to Sperling's Best Places.

Generally, our objective for a fiscal year is to grow operating expenses at a slower rate than net sales and to grow operating income at a faster rate than net sales.

In China and other major emerging economies, growth has slowed somewhat more than expected, though there are signs of stabilization around current growth rates -LRB-...)

That would be slower than the average pace of gains in recent months but still enough to push the unemployment rate down to 4.0 %.

Year - over-year adjusted retail sales are up less than 1 %, the slowest growth rate since 2009.

Despite some recent slowing, unit labor costs have grown at a significantly greater rate, in recent quarters, than output prices as measured by the GDP deflator.

The PBO identified four key downside risks to the private sector forecast: global growth, especially in the U.S. could be slower than anticipated; the appreciation of the Canadian dollar could adversely affect exports; sovereign debt issues in Europe could restrain recovery there and put upward pressure on global interest rates; and the high level of household debt in Canada could restrain domestic demand.

Households were fine because although the GDP pie was growing at a much slower rate after 1990 than before, their share of the pie was growing after 1990, whereas it shrank before 1990.

To some extent, stock market action also implies expectations for slower economic growth, though interest rate signals, such as a flat yield curve, are more suggestive of slow growth than stock market action is, and we've yet to see a substantial widening of credit spreads that would suggest imminent recession.

2016.03.01 RBC PMI: Slowest deterioration in manufacturing conditions for six months Overall business conditions across the manufacturing sector moved another step closer to stabilization in February, according to the latest RBC PMI survey, with output and new orders both continuing to fall at slower rates than those seen at the end of 2015.

In Canada and the United States, for example, the annual growth rate of the labour force slowed from around 1 1/4 per cent in 2006 to less than 1/2 per cent in 2016.11 This decline has reduced potential output growth and investment demand.

However, we expect the gains to be moderate over the short term, as Fed rate rises will likely be slower than in past cycles given relatively tame U.S. inflation.

Overall business conditions across the manufacturing sector moved another step closer to stabilization in February, according to the latest RBC PMI survey, with output and new orders both continuing to fall at slower rates than those seen at the end of 2015.

Australia's central bank signaled today it may resume cutting interest rates as soon as next month if weaker - than - forecast growth slows inflation, sending the local currency and bond yields lower.

While alternative finance crowdfunding markets are quickly becoming a genuine source for early stage capital and are growing in Canada, they are not achieving their full potential and growing at a much slower rate than Canada's international comparators in the United States and United Kingdom.

In the US, slower - than - expected first - quarter growth and stalled consumer spending may prompt Fed policymakers to delay raising rates.

Equity dividends in the U.S. market grew at an annualized real rate of 0.58 % from 1900 to 2000, slower than GDP growth.

Euro - Zone Producer - Price Inflation Slows Euro - zone producer - price inflation slowed to its weakest rate in more than two years in May, pointing to a slowdown in consumer prices that would give the European Central Bank more room to cut its key interest rate.