Sentences with phrase «tenths of a percent in»

G.M. sales fell six - tenths of a percent in 1997, with car sales dropping 3.5 percent but sales of light trucks rising 3.4 percent.

It's one - tenth of a percent in the United States.

The crisis that derailed ranked choice in 2017 began all the way back on Election Day 1879, when Republican gubernatorial candidate Daniel Davis missed an outright majority by three - tenths of a percent in a three - way race.

The assemblyman's office noted he had co-sponsored a measure that would peg the then - $ 8 hourly minimum wage to the urban inflation rate, which has increased by an average of 1.7 percent annually over the last five years (and only increased by a tenth of a percent in 2015)-- which would have resulted in a far more modest rise in the pay floor.

And that's what this life insurance company bought a lot of, picking up a princely few extra tenths of a percent in interest over the AAA bonds for a lot more risk.

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On top of the more buoyant outlook for overall growth, Fed officials cut their estimates for the unemployment rate, to 3.9 percent in 2018 and 2019, two - tenths below the previous numbers.

Another way to look at it is that mobile in - store payments accounted for just under a tenth of a percent of in - store retail volume in the US in 2014.

«What democratic socialism is about,» Sanders declared, is «that it is immoral and wrong that the top one - tenth of 1 percent in this country... own almost as much wealth as the bottom 90 percent.»

And yet Ceres — the largest object in the asteroid belt — is less than one - tenth of a percent the size of Earth and less than 2 % the size of the moon:

A lot.The original AMT collected just $ 122 million — about $ 700 million in today's dollars — which was just over one - tenth of one percent of all individual income tax revenue.

Economists at Macroeconomic Advisers boosted their forecast for fourth - quarter economic growth by three - tenths of a percentage point to an annualized rate of 2.4 percent, on the «unexpected strength» in consumer spending.

And while wages fell slightly for the second month in a row (down a tenth of a percent from April), pay is still up 0.2 percent year - to - date, giving us confidence that it is, for the most part, stable.

It's true that the total rate of business ownership increased by a scant two tenths of a percent to 6 percent of the general population in 2014, equivalent to about 11 million businesses.

The majority of money spent on business travel is within the U.S. Only $ 33.1 billion, or about one - tenth of the total, is expected to be spent on international business travel in 2013, according to the report, representing an increase of 3 percent over the previous year.

More details: The affected bottles represent less than one - tenth of one percent of Corona Extra 12 - ounce clear bottles in the marketplace.

A recent study showed that 71 percent of small businesses close their doors by their tenth year in operation.

Research suggests that only one - tenth of 1 percent of companies will ever reach $ 250 million in annual revenue.

The deal requires approval by Pou Sheng's independent shareholders, who own 37.2 percent in total, and could be vetoed if one - tenth of these investors votes against.

The fund reduced its estimates of American growth in 2012 and 2013 by a tenth of a percentage point, anticipating that the economy will expand just 2 percent this year and 2.3 percent next year.

Since its 2014 high on December 29, the S&P 500 Index has gained 1.5 % (not including a fraction of a percent in dividends), the Dow Industrial Average has gained 1.3 %, the Dow Transportation Average is down -5.8 %, the Dow Utilities Average is down -8.9 %, market breadth has churned sideways, and investment grade corporate spreads are flat (though junk spreads have come in about two - tenths of a percent).

The r - squared value of 0.0006 in Figure 1 shows that EPS growth over the past five years explains less than one tenth of one percent of the difference in price between stocks in the S&P 500.

In these types of ventures, the gross loan portfolio appears large — but consider that the actual net revenue or return from these businesses is anywhere from a tenth of a basis point, topping out at 1 - 2 percent.

Solar net metering had been growing in Indiana, but it made up one - tenth of one percent of demand last year, providing a prime example of a place where any kind of cost shift argument is unfounded, but where cutting net metering would surely stunt distributed solar's nascent growth.

Ford said on Tuesday that its sales fell 3.6 percent in December compared with sales in the month a year earlier and fell four - tenths of a percent for the year.

Something I think has been somewhat overlooked in general euphoria over the strength of economic indicators, is the that commercial and industrial loans for all of the banks in the United States are now only up one - tenth of one percent in the last 12 months.

That business segment now represents only 3 percent of Citigroup's balance sheet, with $ 54 billion in assets but was profitable for the tenth quarter in a row.

In the tenth century, when the original European forests began to be converted to farmland and pasturage, ninety percent of the entire continent was covered by trees; today only twenty percent of these trees remain (Myers 1979, 121).

As economist Judith Scott - Clayton notes, «Only one - tenth of 1 percent of college entrants, and only three - tenths of 1 percent of bachelor's degree recipients, accumulate more than $ 100,000 in undergraduate student debt.

This recall is very limited in scope, as potentially affected bottles represent less than one - tenth of one percent of Corona Extra 12 - ounce clear bottles in the marketplace.

Two studies that collected data on this aspect of implementation found that one - tenth to one - quarter of families declined invitations to participate in the home visiting program.14, 15 In another study, 20 percent of families that agreed to participate did not begin the program by receiving an initial visit.11 Second, families may not receive the full number of planned visitin the home visiting program.14, 15 In another study, 20 percent of families that agreed to participate did not begin the program by receiving an initial visit.11 Second, families may not receive the full number of planned visitIn another study, 20 percent of families that agreed to participate did not begin the program by receiving an initial visit.11 Second, families may not receive the full number of planned visits.

Employment level index in the month of December stood at 47.5 percent, indicating a decline in employment in the manufacturing sector for the tenth consecutive month.

Based on past results, any change in the numbers from these preliminary rates to the final scores released by the State next year will be negligible (expected to be less than one - tenth of one percent).»

The Dems know they are going to be losing NY1, a CD they only keep by fraud by four tenths of one percent in 2010.

Seven years later, George Pataki, the obscure state senator from Peekskill who took down Cuomo in «94 (freshman Congressman Hinchey squeaked in by 1,218 votes, three - tenths of 1 percent) redlined the dormant project.

A candidate of a new political party must file signatures equal to at least one - tenth of 1 percent of the total votes cast for the winning presidential or gubernatorial candidate at the last general election in the district the candidate seeks to represent.

To no great surprise, he says it will go down (best guess: a few tenths of a percent, as in recent budgets).

On the English tests, students statewide only improved by a tenth of a percentage point, from 31.3 percent passing in 2013 to 31.4 percent in 2014.

In 2005, Pinker computes, just eight tenths of 1 percent of all Americans died of domestic homicides and in two foreign wars combineIn 2005, Pinker computes, just eight tenths of 1 percent of all Americans died of domestic homicides and in two foreign wars combinein two foreign wars combined.

The percentage of adolescents reporting to have sexual experience in this study was relatively low — up to 5.8 percent of tenth graders and 11.4 percent of twelfth graders.

In the dye - sensitized solar cell world, every tenth of a percent counts in making devices more efficient and commercially viablIn the dye - sensitized solar cell world, every tenth of a percent counts in making devices more efficient and commercially viablin making devices more efficient and commercially viable.

«You've only seen a tenth of 1 percent of my e-mails in this group,» he told the Science and Technology Committee.

An array of QDs, analogous to the sand in the acoustic example, are embedded in the slice, whose thickness is less than one - tenth of one percent that of a human hair.

In tests, the researchers dispersed nanodiamonds in mineral oil and found that a very small concentration — one - tenth of a percent by weight — raised the thermal conductivity of the oil by 70 percent at 373 kelvins (about 211 degrees FahrenheitIn tests, the researchers dispersed nanodiamonds in mineral oil and found that a very small concentration — one - tenth of a percent by weight — raised the thermal conductivity of the oil by 70 percent at 373 kelvins (about 211 degrees Fahrenheitin mineral oil and found that a very small concentration — one - tenth of a percent by weight — raised the thermal conductivity of the oil by 70 percent at 373 kelvins (about 211 degrees Fahrenheit).

As a result, the United States had just 800 megawatts of grid - connected solar photovoltaic power in 2008, and solar accounted for less than a tenth of one percent of all energy consumed in the country.

When 10 people died in that conflict, the Maori lost about one - tenth of a percent of its population.

Today, more than 32 percent of U.S. housing units and one - tenth of all land with housing are situated in the nation's 89 million hectares (220 million acres) of WUI, putting approximately 72,000 communities and more than 120 million people at risk.

Fusion is more efficient than fission, but even if we enclose the sun in a perfect Dyson sphere, we'll still never convert more than about 0.08 percent of the sun's mass to energy we can use, because once the sun has consumed about a tenth of its hydrogen fuel, it will end its lifetime as a normal star, expand into a red giant, and begin to die.

«There is a lack of strategy from political actors about how emissions from these industries should be reduced, even though these industries are responsible for a tenth of emissions of carbon dioxide in Europe and nearly 20 percent in Sweden,» says Johan Rootzén.

The U.S. economy is so large, however, that it only caused a one - tenth of one percent drop in U.S. GDP.

«We demonstrate alarming losses comprising one - tenth (3.3 million km2) of global wilderness areas over the last two decades, particularly in the Amazon (30 percent) and central Africa (14 percent),» researchers said in the study.