Sentences with phrase «substantial fall in»

Then in May, the Fed said, «In contrast, over the same period, the probability of an unwelcome substantial fall in inflation, though minor, exceeds that of a pickup in inflation from its already low level.»

«Prison smoking bans linked to substantial fall in deaths among U.S. inmates.»

The ocean conveyor system, Rutgers scientists believe, changed at the same time as a major expansion in the volume of the glaciers in the northern hemisphere as well as a substantial fall in sea levels.

The Party still hasn't published data on the number of ballot papers issued - presumably to hide a substantial fall in party membership.

In value terms, though, imports have fallen by around 5 3/4 per cent since the end of 2002, reflecting a substantial fall in import prices due to the Australian dollar's appreciation.

Stating that the risk of a substantial fall in inflation was greater than the risk of a substantial rise, the Fed lowered the federal funds rate by 25 basis points to 1 per cent in June.

Some of this initial weakness in exports was caused by the substantial fall in regional demand (as discussed below), while some was attributable to supply - side factors, in particular the difficulty in obtaining trade finance.

For Australia overall, the declines in Sydney and Melbourne outweigh the rises elsewhere, implying a substantial fall in prices nation - wide.

Furthermore, the value of rural exports fell by 12 per cent in the December quarter, implying another substantial fall in rural export volumes.

Naturally, as a central banker, I'll begin by observing that over the past two decades, most of the world has experienced a substantial fall in inflation.

Although mining sector investment intentions improved a little in the latest Capex survey, they still imply further substantial falls in investment during 1999/2000.

It appears that the extensive changes in the economy over the past decade — including a structural fall in the inflation rate, productivity - enhancing changes in the labour market, corporatisation and privatisation of public - sector enterprises and substantial falls in the barriers to international trade — have led to an improvement in Australia's underlying rate of productivity growth.

«Even small amounts of unauthorised absence from school were associated with substantial falls in average Naplan (National Assessment Program — Literacy and Numeracy) test scores.

Contributing to this growth were substantial falls in incentives in 2016 of -34 % in dollar terms for A Grade, -26 % for Premium and -25 % for B Grade.

Not exact matches

Vehicle sales in Western Australia have suffered an almost 6 per cent fall in September with car companies including Holden, Mitsubishi and Hyundai enduring substantial falls.

Beyond the requirements that liquidity and regulators impose on us, we will purchase currency - related securities only if they offer the possibility of unusual gain — either because a particular credit is mispriced, as can occur in periodic junk - bond debacles, or because rates rise to a level that offers the possibility of realizing substantial capital gains on high - grade bonds when rates fall.

But the defense contractor experienced a double whammy in 2014 between falling oil prices (triggering cutbacks on energy projects) and the substantial withdrawal of U.S. troops from Iraq, reducing the need for the company's services there.

In Marten Falls, band members are on the fence, assuming they will see substantial economic benefits but worried about the environmental effects of mining.

In my view, the most likely accompaniment to economic weakness would not be a decline in nominal rates, but somewhat accelerated inflation (meaning that real interest rates might very well fall to negative levels), and possibly substantial weakness in the U.S. dollaIn my view, the most likely accompaniment to economic weakness would not be a decline in nominal rates, but somewhat accelerated inflation (meaning that real interest rates might very well fall to negative levels), and possibly substantial weakness in the U.S. dollain nominal rates, but somewhat accelerated inflation (meaning that real interest rates might very well fall to negative levels), and possibly substantial weakness in the U.S. dollain the U.S. dollar.

This has resulted in a further fall in the saving ratio, which appears to have been related to the substantial rise in the value of household assets over the past year.

The result for the month of June, a fall of 0.8 per cent, incorporates a substantial decline in spending in department stores; this may partly reflect recent changes to the timing of mid-year sales, as there was a similar fall recorded the previous June, followed by a strong bounce - back the next month (Graph 13).

In particular, following a quarter when falling petrol prices reduced inflation, the higher level of petrol prices in the first month of the June quarter suggests that a substantial contribution to the CPI is possible, which could take CPI inflation close to 3 per cent in the year to the June quarteIn particular, following a quarter when falling petrol prices reduced inflation, the higher level of petrol prices in the first month of the June quarter suggests that a substantial contribution to the CPI is possible, which could take CPI inflation close to 3 per cent in the year to the June quartein the first month of the June quarter suggests that a substantial contribution to the CPI is possible, which could take CPI inflation close to 3 per cent in the year to the June quartein the year to the June quarter.

International Christian College in Glasgow (ICC) is to cease operations following «prolonged and substantial» falls in student numbers over recent yea... More

International Christian College in Glasgow (ICC) is to cease operations following «prolonged and substantial» falls in student numbers over recent years.

In a chapter titled «The Kingdom Falls,» students are required to read substantial portions of 1 and 2 Kings and are asked to learn about the reign of Solomon, the division of the kingdom, the role of Elijah and the kingdom's final fall.

of course no team wants to lose but I can guarantee you that the reaction by the Chelski fans after today's results are nowhere near what would have occurred if we shit the bed on opening day... the difference is they have tasted EPL success on more than one occasion recently, they have won the Champions League and they have done it with 3 different managers in the last 12 years with a similar, if not smaller, wage bill than us... in comparison, we have been experiencing our own personal Groundhog Day with nothing to show for it but a few silvery trinkets that would barely wet the appetite of a world - class club... so it's time for Wenger to stop gloating over our week one escape act and make some substantial moves before this window closes or I fear that things will take a horrible turn when the inevitable happens... living on a knife's edge is no way to go through a full season of football and regardless of what side of the argument you fall on, you could feel high levels of toxicity in the air and that was friggin week one... I would much rather someone tried their best and failed, than took half - measures and hoped for the best

Finally, a substantial number of injuries have occurred in young children using sippy cups, most commonly mouth injuries resulting from falls while running and drinking from a sippy cup simultaneously.

A pilot in Wales was suggesting a substantial number of tenants would fall into arrears.

There is certainly substantial evidence of falling poverty during his era in government.

Both hospitals fall under the umbrella of the Greater Hudson Valley Health System, which announced the cuts on Monday due to substantial reductions in reimbursement from the federal and state governments and decreases in revenue caused by healthcare reform.

This represents a substantial fall from grace for Rupert Murdoch, who was ranked the 13th most powerful person in the world by Forbes magazine in 2010.

And on crime which has fallen dramatically over the last 13 years - how on earth can the government think they are in tune with people's priorities when a substantial cut in the Home Office budget is bound to result in police officers being taken off the streets?

«It's rewarding to know that Governor Cuomo remains committed to retaining hockey in Glens Falls and help us make substantial improvements to the civic center,» he said, noting the improvements are scheduled to be accomplished this year.

The survey of 700 employers by the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) revealed a «substantial» fall in employment, especially in the public sector.

The poll was begun before the YouGov poll in the Sunday Times, but there was a substantial overlap in the fieldwork, so the simple explanation for why one YouGov poll shows the Conservative lead static and one show it falling is normal sample error.

«As Assembly Minority Leader, I was encouraged to hear the governor put forward priorities that fall in line with a number of Conference proposals, including: pension forfeitures for convicted officials, a Constitutional Convention, greater resources for our State Police and focus on public safety, tax relief for small businesses, tax credits for teachers, and a substantial investment in education.»

«Despite substantial progress, the world fell short of the maternal mortality target in the Millennium Development Goals, UN report shows.»

Incredibly, the only substantial damage sustained by the radio telescope's suspended, 900 - ton receiver platform, which sits 150 meters above the 305 - meter dish, was the loss of the catwalk floor and the 430 MHz line feed; the five - ton line feed also smashed a few dozen of the dish's 38,000 panels in its fall.

However, a substantial fraction of tags fell in coding sequences (25 %), introns (12 %), and non-coding RNAs (4 %), suggesting that miRNA activity occurs in these regions as well.

While next - generation sequencing (NGS) costs have fallen in recent years, the cost and complexity of computation remain substantial obstacles to the use of NGS in bio-medical care and genomic research.

During my scouring of internet testimonials, a substantial majority of acne patients on English - speaking forums claim report worsening acne in winter and fall rather than summer.

In early fall in Massachusetts, we can still get away with sleeveless tops and jeans as long as we're layering, but as the weather gets cooler, we would need to substitute this top with something a bit more substantial — I love this classic ribbed turtleneck from TheorIn early fall in Massachusetts, we can still get away with sleeveless tops and jeans as long as we're layering, but as the weather gets cooler, we would need to substitute this top with something a bit more substantial — I love this classic ribbed turtleneck from Theorin Massachusetts, we can still get away with sleeveless tops and jeans as long as we're layering, but as the weather gets cooler, we would need to substitute this top with something a bit more substantial — I love this classic ribbed turtleneck from Theory!

Amongst MacArthur's substantial entourage is General Bonner Fellers (Matthew Fox), a man who had pre-war experience living in Japan and also had a relationship with Aya, a Japanese girl (played by Eriko Hatsune) he had earlier met in the US.

It falls into the category of a «dessert film», whereby one can watch and enjoy for all of the smaller, whimsical pleasures it provides more so than in the substantial overriding themes that lay underneath.

After a minor role in last fall's Reese Witherspoon comedy, Home Again, Bergen carries a more substantial role in the film.

This score, due to the nature of Amazon's ranking algorithm, is highly volatile (a book can rise and fall with substantial rapidity) and necessarily biased the results in favor of more recent works.

Sen. John Kerry appears headed for a fall presidential campaign in which education will be playing a supporting role, with the Democratic nominee offering the politically popular blend of «reform» and substantial spending increases for schools.

In fall 2014, 66 percent of the 1,412 candidates enrolled in LMU's programs were students of color.135 Another of LMU's strategies for increasing diversity is to provide substantial financial aid to its studentIn fall 2014, 66 percent of the 1,412 candidates enrolled in LMU's programs were students of color.135 Another of LMU's strategies for increasing diversity is to provide substantial financial aid to its studentin LMU's programs were students of color.135 Another of LMU's strategies for increasing diversity is to provide substantial financial aid to its students.

The one thing I like best is the stated goal of «a fresh look at school funding and to ensure [ing] that candidates for elected office address school finance in real and substantial terms in their campaigns this fall.»

Construction of the project began in fall 2007 and substantial completion of the project was reached in October 2010.