Sentences with phrase «steep decline rates»

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At the far right of the graph you can see the last month's spike in mortgage rates, and the steep decline in refinancing back to mid-2011 levels.

A cyclical downturn, a sharp decline in stock prices, or an unexpectedly steep increase in real interest rates dictated by skeptical overseas investors might be the catalyst that prompts legislators to get serious.

The decline is steeper still for those working in certain business lines, such as credit, rates and cash equities.

Producers are finding that the treadmill of battling decline rates is far steeper than they originally thought, as much as they want to hide it from investors.

Comcast - owned NBC is set to announce final Olympics viewership numbers on Monday, after steep declines in Nielsen ratings during the event's final days, Variety says.

Anyone who looks at nominal rates is not really looking under the hood, and it's the steep decline in real rates that's what's kept a lid on the Dollar, which is at a level that's no different than where it was a couple of years ago.

U.S. stocks declined sharply on Tuesday following the holiday weekend, as rate - hike jitters and a steep drop in Walmart shares weighed on investor sentiment.

Younger teens in the 15 to 17 age group accounted for the steepest decline in nonmarital birth rates in 2013, falling 13 percent from 2012 and continuing a steady decline over the past several decades.

His own personal poll ratings also went into steep decline.

Cuomo's re-election chances stand firm despite a steep decline in his job approval rating.

Additionally, the proposal to reduce the tax rate for corporate manufacturers will help an industry that has experienced a steep decline in employment.

Coal consumption, in particular, saw steep declines by dropping 18 percent, while natural gas use dipped just 1 percent, versus 2015 rates.

The steep declines in green turtle catch rates, the researchers maintain, indicate a potential decline of green turtle populations that use Nicaragua's foraging grounds, particularly smaller rookeries in the Caribbean.

Job cuts among black government workers declined at steeper rates than other groups even after controlling for education, job type, skill differences and other factors.

«Although the paper touches on the steep decline in Amazon deforestation rates that took place in recent years, it disregards two major factors,» says Soares Filho.

However, this is not due to increased rate of academisation in primary schools, as growth in the proportion of schools becoming academies has been steadily falling across both phases in recent years, but the decline in growth in the secondary sector has been steeper.

Before the credit recovery program began across the district in the fall, the projected graduation rate was 54 percent, a steep decline from last year's all - time high of 77 percent.

According to the National Education Association, «The declining numbers of Black and Hispanic students majoring in education is steeper than the overall decline in education majors» and «Minority teachers leave teaching at higher rates than white teachers do.»

Sales of compact cars, the biggest slice of the small car market that includes top - sellers like the Honda Civic, Toyota Corolla and Hyundai Elantra, fell by an overall 20.4 % on last April, a much steeper rate of decline than seen in the wider passenger car market.

Through the end of 2014, the rate was 4.4 %, which is a steep decline from the 10.5 % rate in 2012.

And, since 1994, these countries have had no steep declines in the savings rate.

The effects of the steep decline in oil prices have played a big part in pushing down the exchange rate.

Lately, the fear of higher interest rates is sending popular ETFs to steeper declines than the drop in their holdings alone would warrant.

In fact, keeping 2ºC within reach means that even if Annex I emissions drop at a rate that's steep enough to bring them to the stringent edge of the 25 - 40 % range (that is, 40 % below 1990 levels in 2020), then non-Annex I emissions will need to have peaked and begun to decline by 2020.

If emissions peak later, the rates of decline afterwards become quite steep.

As Bryce points out, shale natural gas wells deplete at a very fast rate: «The new shale gas wells... have steep decline curves, meaning that output from some wells may fall by 80 to 90 percent during the first year of production.»

I find no indication that the adiabatic lapse rates are anything more than maximum rates of temperature decrease with altitude before convection will begin preventing any steeper temperature decline.

Consider this: South of latitude 60 south maxima have declined since 1948 but minima have risen at a steeper rate than the decline in the maxima.

The Swedish economy hasn't suffered the series of financial hits (yet) of the U.S. market, but high interest rates and shaky confidence have been two factors precipitating a steep decline in Swede's shopping habits predicted this fall, and growth of

The scientists note that younger adults between ages 35 and 45 years old experienced the steepest declines in cancer death rates.

Comparing couples with and without children, researchers found that the rate of the decline in relationship satisfaction is nearly twice as steep for couples who have children than -LSB-...]

Declines in rates were steepest for Hispanic teenagers, among whom teen births dropped 34 percent.

Their vacancy rate fell for the sixth straight quarter, down 0.3 points to 8.3 percent, the steepest decline in a decade.

The office sector was the worst performer as it struggled with a sharp drop in occupancy, steep rent declines, and considerable decompression in the capitalization rate [Figure 1].