Sentences with phrase «term remains a point»

But the implications of that short - term variability to analysis of uncertainty long - term remains a point of contention..

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But he points to a report from the Parliamentary Budget Officer released earlier this year showing that, since 2009, the debt service ratio — a measure of income spent to pay debt — has remained steady at around 14 per cent, not much higher than the long - term average.

A few things stand out about this particular rate change: first, the magnitude of influence that just a quarter percentage - point change had on the stock market; second, the current rate with an upper range of.50 % compared to the various long - term averages of about 5 %; and third, the rate remains historically low, with only minute incremental changes, despite the relatively good news we continue to read about the economy.

In years to come, a lack of real income growth is likely to remain problematic for many Americans, but Soros is right to point out how a much maligned trend may perversely play to our advantage in the short - to medium term.

Recent economic data point to some growth firming, inflation remains hard to find and long - term rates are up by barely 10 basis points (bps) from where they started the year, according to data accessible via Bloomberg.

But with so many interests — and political careers — at stake, the risk that talks could fall through at any point remains a serious risk,» he warned, adding that such a scenario would have an impact of a 1.5 percent contraction on the U.K.'s long - term growth trend.

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The figure shows clearly that the cash cost of a residential property in terms of weeks of labour time remained roughly constant all the way from 1970 to 1986, at which point housing prices in Canada (and in particular in the Toronto area) rose drastically during the next three years.

I think that will be a key point for equity markets going into 2017, and while we remain constructive on the US market, we believe there's also an opportunity to pass the baton from the US equity market in terms of global market leadership.

Nonetheless, at around 65 basis points, the slope of the yield curve remains below its medium - term average (Graph 67).

Long - term bond yields have been quite volatile since the previous Statement, and in net terms are up slightly, although they remain around 1/2 a percentage point lower than in mid 2002.

Frankfort also is conscious that he is innovating, and he states the point almost in the terms of my present argument: «Erman... gave... a masterly but patronizing account of weird myth, doctrines, and usages, while the peculiarly religious values which these contained remained hidden from his lucid rationalism....

In terms of accuracy and reliability, historians mainly base off of two points: 1) the number of remaining manuscripts in existence.

A truly lacklustre contest between two dire teams drowning in the lower reaches of the Bundesliga was probably the final nail in the coffin of Huub Stevens short term reign as Stuttgart boss as the hosts failure to land a much required three points sees them remaining firmly rooted to the bottom of the table.

While he attempts to build on that this year, his long - term future remains a talking point in some sections of the media as he continues to be linked with a possible exit from Tottenham.

Leicester sit top on 60 points with just nine games remaining this term, five ahead of Tottenham Hotspur in second and eight in front of Arsenal in third after the pair drew 2 - 2 in the north London derby at the weekend.

When I finally had a chance to speak, we were already running over the 2 1/2 hours allotted for the roundtable, so I was only able to briefly touch on two of my many message points: one, that the game can be and is being made safer, and two, that, based on my experience following a high school football team in Oklahoma this past season - which will be the subject of a MomsTEAM documentary to be released in early 2013 called The Smartest Team - I saw the use of hit sensors in football helmets as offering an exciting technological «end around» the problem of chronic under - reporting of concussions that continues to plague the sport and remains a major impediment, in my view, to keeping kids safe (the reasons: if an athlete is allowed to keep playing with a concussion, studies show that their recovery is likely to take longer, and they are at increased risk of long - term problems (e.g. early dementia, depression, more rapid aging of the brain, and in rare cases, chronic traumatic encephalopathy, and in extremely rare instances, catastrophic injury or death.)

During his first term, Cuomo remained largely silent on Indian Point and didn't publicly indicate that he was trying to shut it down.

«To the point where competition among the Oil Marketing Companies remains high, market price for both Brent crude and refined oil dropping in average price terms, added to the appreciation of the Cedi against the U.S. dollar, and increasing national fuel stock; the Institute for Energy Security (IES) believe that there is enough positive momentum and fundamental justification to move the prices of Petrol and Diesel lower on the local market,» IES said in a release signed by Gilbert Richmond Rockson, Principal Research Analyst.

In a debate this week, Astorino insisted he was focused on remaining county executive, a post he is seeking a third term to, pointing to his push to have Amazon bring its second headquarters to the area.

The Hunts Point Produce Market and its 2,400 employees will remain in the Bronx for at least three more years as city officials expressed confidence that they were on their way to reaching a long - term deal with the cooperative that would include a revamp of the market.

And as IEA Executive Director Maria van der Hoeven pointed out, the imperatives remain overshadowed by the long - term trends.

The findings point to a potential new treatment strategy for affected patients, but the long - term benefits remain to be determined.

«Women could have had the best of both worlds — securing paternal investment from a long - term mate and high - genetic quality from affair partners — but only if those affairs were timed at a point of high fertility within the cycle, and probably only if their affairs remained undiscovered.»

In terms of hydration, the point at which you're ready to run a particular distance is when you don't have to rely on electrolyte pills to remain hydrated, unless it's uncommonly hot and you're sweating very profusely.

Case in point: when seven healthy men were tested for metabolic function in relation to triglycerides, scientists determined that long - term substitution of medium - chain foods for long - chain «would produce weight loss if energy intake remained constant.

It's as much about what they're telling us as what we're telling them, because they bring things from different reference points and that's really important if we're going to remain a premier institution in terms of fashion education.

Scholars recently have focused considerable attention on the properties and complexities of leadership distribution in schools and districts — sources, focal points, functions, interactions, contexts, and outcomes.106 We know that leadership may be distributed in various patterns, though consensus on a typology and terms remains elusive.

The Achievement First propaganda machine returns to their old talking point stating, «Our primary goal remains the long - term success of our students.

While firmer, it is a far cry in terms of harshness from the hottest hatches yet remained well controlled and nimble — even at reasonable levels of point to point effort.

Pointing out that «authors remain the only essential part of the creation of a book and it is in everyone's interests to ensure they can make a living», it tells publishers that «unfair contract terms, including reduced royalty rates, are a major part of the problem».

In a level term life insurance policy, the death benefit remains fixed at every point during the term..

(A) The term and principal amount of the loan; (B) An explanation of the type of mortgage loan being offered; (C) The rate of interest that will apply to the loan and, if the rate is subject to change, or is a variable rate, or is subject to final determination at a future date based on some objective standard, a specific statement of those facts; (D) The points and all fees, if any, to be paid by the borrower or the seller, or both; and (E) The term during which the financing agreement remains in effect.

Your points and lender credits will remain the same as your original loan terms.

as long as the unemployment rate remains above 6-1/2 percent, inflation between one and two years ahead is projected to be no more than a half percentage point above the Committee's 2 percent longer - run goal, and longer - term inflation expectations continue to be well anchored.

In December 2012, the Fed offered forward guidance when it said that the Fed funds rate would remain between zero and 25 basis points until the unemployment rate dropped below 6.5 %, as long as inflation was projected to remain below 2.5 % and long term inflation expectations remain well anchored.

Setting the P&I payments to the level that will fully amortize the loan's outstanding balance over the remaining term using the fully indexed accrual rate at the recasting point.

The minimum remaining term at the point of inclusion must be 12 months.

When that point is reached, monthly payments may be set to fully repay the loan over the remaining term, and your payment cap may not apply.

In Table 3 [Best and Worst Average Annual Returns (1945 — 2007)-RSB- the authors display several one -, five -, and 10 - year average returns to drive home their point that an investor needs to remain in the market for the long term to achieve solid investment returns and to avoid short - term losses.

There are millions of toxic loans which remain outstanding, loans which in many cases are «exploding» ARMs that have yet to have payments re-cast, a term which means that either the «start» period for the loan has ended or that the loan balance has increased to a point where the loan contract requires re-casting.

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In particular, the Committee decided to keep the target range for the federal funds rate at 0 to 1/4 percent and currently anticipates that this exceptionally low range for the federal funds rate will be appropriate at least as long as the unemployment rate remains above 6-1/2 percent, inflation between one and two years ahead is projected to be no more than a half percentage point above the Committee's 2 percent longer - run goal, and longer - term inflation expectations continue to be well anchored.

At this point, your payment will be recalculated (lenders use the term recast) based on the remaining term of the loan.

Most of the fundamentals pointing towards higher short - term interest rates and bond yields remained in place; namely, buoyant labour markets, strong consumer confidence and spending, strengthening industrial production, firming inflation and increased supply of bonds.

But the dividend growth rate is also important in terms of getting to that point as soon as possible as well as making sure I remain free by at least keeping my purchasing power intact.

But he points to a report from the Parliamentary Budget Officer released earlier this year showing that, since 2009, the debt service ratio — a measure of income spent to pay debt — has remained steady at around 14 per cent, not much higher than the long - term average.

Paxton Ladd points out that the term «natural» is not regulated, but some consumers remain unconcerned.

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