Sentences with phrase «than inflation for»

But in this era of outsourcing, the console industry as a whole has grown at a rate slower than inflation for close to a decade, worth $ 27 billion in 2009 and growing to just $ 29 billion in 2016.

Most benefits will rise by one per cent rather than inflation for the next three years.

More concerning is that theaters have increased prices greater than inflation for the past two years, which doesn't appear sustainable.

Not exact matches

Alternative measures of inflation that adjust for the more volatile components of the price basket, such as gasoline, were moderately higher than the headline number.

As they won wage increases higher than the current rate of inflation they would, for a short time, gain real wage increases.

(The average price of gasoline was $ 2.22 a gallon in April — cheaper than in 1931, when adjusted for inflation.)

For an idea of how sensitive stocks have been to signs of rising inflation, look no further than the immediate negative reaction seen in US indexes after inflation rose more than expected in January.

The situation isn't easy for President Draghi who has to deal with a stronger growth, but inflation that is lower than the ECB's target and a stronger currency.

Investors had prepared for such move but the BOC took a more hawkish tone than expected, mainly when it came to inflation.

Those of us outside the inner circles of power are glad there's no inflation, because we'd rather get more for our money (deflation) rather than less for our money (inflation).

By comparison, he adds, Nasdaq stocks hit a market value of more than $ 6 trillion before the dotcom bubble burst, not accounting for inflation.

The Bank won't sit still for inflation over 2 %, so a rate rise is now more likely than ever.

The value of commercial and industrial loans of less than $ 1 million — a common proxy for small business lending — was 17 percent lower in June of this year than it was at the beginning of the recovery — when measured in inflation adjusted terms.

That's exactly what sparked the stock market correction last month: a higher - than - expected average hourly earnings number in January's jobs report ignited fears that inflation might finally be coming to life, and in response the Federal Reserve may look to hike rates more aggressively than the three projected increases for this year.

«Prospects for renewed gains, other than a relief rally following the election results, would require somewhat larger wage increases and continued job growth as well as the maintenance of low inflation.»

If the bulls are right, EPS would grow 8.5 points faster than the economy (assuming 2.5 % real annual GDP growth plus 2 % inflation) for the next ten years, hitting over 16 % of national income by 2028.

In fact, of those eight films, five of them have made less at the box office than Crash, which is currently the fifth - lowest grossing film of the past four decades (in terms of sales adjusted for inflation).

Premiums for health insurance rose little more than inflation in the past year, according to a new study from the Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation.

Outside of a military confrontation on the Korean peninsula, a big risk for the market in 2018 remains inflation rising quicker than expected, which could force the Fed to move faster than it presently intends to in the United States.

But it should be paying a brand - name product rate of at least 23.1 percent, as well as an extra rebate because it has hiked the price of the device faster than the rate of inflation, according to the letter from acting Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Administrator Andy Slavitt to the Senate Finance Committee ranking member Wyden.

Any earnings growth will be unevenly distributed, with planned cuts to working - age benefits and the potential for higher inflation in the future hitting low - income households harder than high - income households, the IFS said.

The extra growth you get on your stock market portfolio, compounded over 30 years, will more than make up for what you lose on rental inflation.

The minutes also reflected concern «that inflation might stay below the objective for longer than they currently expected.»

One executive expressed concern that the cure for inflation might be worse than the disease.

I don't think the Bank of Canada should be any hurry to remove the monetary stimulus that's currently in place: There is still some slack in the labour market — particularly among youths — and inflation has been undershooting the Bank's target for more than a year now.

Policy makers responded with more than a year of restrictive policies that slowed the economy and created a credit crunch that has been particularly severe for medium and small firms and that only recently has led to a moderation of inflation.

If the Bank of Canada were to tolerate growth faster than that for too long, it would risk exceeding its inflation target.

For instance, Morningstar found that passively managed target - date funds tend to have fewer holdings in high - yield bonds and Treasury inflation - protected securities than their actively managed counterparts.

China's uneven economic recovery signals a looming dilemma for policymakers as official data released at the weekend showed inflation at a 10 - month high in February while factory output and consumer spending were weaker than forecast.

Put simply, Rieder thinks it will be difficult for inflation to rise because the most influential demographic for the economy doesn't want to pay any more than it has to — and it knows how to discover the lowest possible price.

The Teacher Retirement System in Texas, which manages about $ 132 billion for more than 1.4 million current employees and beneficiaries, reduced its inflation rate assumption last month while reviewing its current investment target rate.

So it might not be the Great Depression, but short - term prospects dimmed considerably over the weekend — so much so that Kit Juckes, a currency strategist at Société Générale, lamented the possibility that data set for release this week could show that U.S. wages finally are growing faster than inflation.

For his part, Paul suggested the meteoric rise of digital money, particularly bitcoin, could also be a signal that there's a lot more inflation than people realize.

However, post - 9/11, the dynamics began to shift and ticket prices rose faster than the rate of inflation as demand for the seats increased and the industry was reorganized.

That has been part of the appeal of the so - called «4 percent rule» — an investment - income strategy that says as long as you withdraw no more than 4 percent of your initial portfolio, adjusted for inflation, on an annual basis during your retirement years, you shouldn't run out of money.

When the Big Dig finally reached completion in 2007, it was more than a decade behind schedule and, adjusted for inflation, $ 8 billion over budget.

Statistics Canada reports that between 1984 an 2009, real average household debt (that is, adjusted for inflation) more than doubled.

And speaking of inflation, shouldn't the risk for CDs be scored less than 10 because you may lose money to inflation that may not be compensated for with the interest you receive?

Every year, the IRS adjusts more than 40 tax provisions for inflation.

Allowing inflation to drift upward to reduce government debt is more favourable politically than raising taxes or slashing public spending, and that has implications for the Canadian economy.

Yields on U.S. 30 - year bonds, which are more sensitive than shorter maturities to the outlook for inflation, have jumped almost 40 basis points since last Friday and a $ 15 billion auction of the tenor on Thursday showed waning appetite for the securities.

If they want room for short term rates above 0 they will have to get long term rates up and I don't see any control input other than the inflation target to move them.

Then... this is the best part... he made it clear that a 6.5 percent unemployment rate would not necessarily be the threshold for raising rates, then went on a long discussion of the conditions under which he would NOT raise rates, including if the unemployment rate dropped mostly due to cyclical declines in the labor force participation rate rather than gains in unemployment, as well as persistently low inflation.

That's boosting the outlook for inflation, causing the rout in bonds to deepen in Europe after more than $ 1 trillion was erased from the value of the global debt market.

«The extra reward you get in the form of higher yields from stretching on maturity will come back to haunt you should inflation trend upwards faster than expected,» said financial advisor Manisha Thakor, director of wealth strategies for women at The BAM Alliance.

His dollars should be working for him, not losing out to inflation in a savings account earning less than 1 %.

That's 24 % greater than if she had started collecting benefits at 62.2 (Note: All figures are in today's dollars and before tax; the actual benefit would be adjusted for inflation and would possibly be subject to income tax.)

«Inflation for 2014 would be much higher than any forecasts, that's because it depends on (rouble) devaluation,» Ulyukayev said.

As Russ Koesterich points out, cash typically produces lower returns than stocks or bonds, and once you invest for both inflation and taxes, average long - term rates are negative.

Under certain conditions, as long as monetary policy has a larger effect on inflation than it does on financial stability risk and macroprudential policy has a larger effect on financial stability risk than it does on inflation, there would be no need, in theory, for the agencies responsible to coordinate their actions explicitly.