Sentences with phrase «than the mean rate»

This is $ 82 cheaper than the mean rate for Belgrade residents.

Our analysis found rates in some cities were as much as 12 % less and 42.4 % more than the mean rate.

ie deviation of SST from some localised equilibrium, rather than meaning rate of change of...

Which is 29 % lower than the mean rate in OKC.

This is $ 82 cheaper than the mean rate for Belgrade residents.

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While the high level of existing debt means rate hikes will have a stronger impact in cooling demand than they did in previous years, it is still too soon to know just how much of an effect the bank's three rate hikes have had, Poloz said.

CEO Jeff Bezos says a lot of the company's expansion is happening overseas — the growth is costing more than it brings in for now, analysts say, but Prime membership means loyalty and investors should be happy at the retention rates of over 90 %.

On a scale out of seven, the magazine staff rated 4.8, meaning we're about as happy as employees in the ever - downtrodden manufacturing sector and significantly less happy than the normal knowledge - based worker.

«(With an alternative lender), the interest rates are higher, the qualifying rate is higher than if you were going with a traditional bank and they are going to charge one per cent of the mortgage amount (as a lender's fee) for closing, so that means your closing costs increase.»

«We expect the ECB to continue net asset purchases until around the third quarter of 2018, while the Fed will likely begin reducing its stock of quantitative easing assets early in 2018... These opposite moves mean that the ECB's balance sheet could be around 20 percent larger than the Fed's by around end - 2018, assuming constant FX rates,» he noted.

That means if you earned $ 100, you'd report $ 118 as dividend income and be charged 72 % on those earnings (the new Dividend Tax Credit rate for non-eligible dividends), rather than the 67 %.

When the Bank of Canada cut interest rates in 2015 to offset the collapse of oil prices, it was worried about more than a blow to gross domestic product; it was also thinking about what mass firings in the oil patch could mean for the financial system.

The managed - care industry faces one of the highest effective tax rates, meaning any tax cuts would likely have a larger benefit to managed care than to other, lower - taxed sectors.

According to its Web site, Coupa's customer renewal rate is more than 95 %, meaning that a large majority stick with the system beyond the initial contract.

And customers acquired through this channel are retained at a 37 percent higher rate than those acquired through other means.

It ended up being OK — a trade treaty meant that FXR pays Canadian tax rates, which are much lower than those of Scandinavian nations, on its profits from the region — but checking ahead of time saved him from a potentially unpleasant surprise later.

That means the Fed will likely have to get more, rather than less, aggressive in its efforts to «normalize» interest rate policy.

That could mean four, rather than three, rate hikes this year.

That means policy makers may have to raise interest rates sooner than they have in the past to keep prices in check.

By eliminating the «cart» page and shortening the process, we decreased our «abandoned carts» rate by more than 10 percent — which means we're closing more sales.

The economy may be recovering and the unemployment rate declining, but jobs are still hard to come by these days, which means states need to work harder than ever to attract new investment.

This meant that the film would have to be R rated, rather than PG - 13, since Deadpool is a notoriously twisted wise ass with almost no sense of boundaries.

«Of course that doesn't mean violence has disappeared, just that it occurs at lesser rates than it used to.»

«Our users, both free and paid, have grown by more than 50 percent in the last year, which means that the run rate for artists of every level of popularity keeps climbing.

After a median four years of post-study follow - up, those in the least sedentary quartile (sitting a mean 649 minutes a day in typically 6.5 - minute bouts) had a dramatically lower rate of death from all causes than those in the most sedentary group (835 minutes at rest, in periods of relative motionless averaging just under 20 minutes each).

To Joe, landing a sponsor means more than simply putting a logo on a truck — even though that exposure is increasingly valuable since Truck Series television ratings are up significantly, especially among millennials.

Having a poor credit score will either keep you from obtaining credit altogether or place you in a high - risk category, which means that if you're approved for credit or loans, the interest rates you'll be offered will be significantly higher than someone with excellent credit.

A weighted average means that the loans with a higher balance influence the interest rate more than loans with a smaller balance — the overall impact of each old loan on the new interest rate is proportional to the comparative balance of that loan.

This means that if you buy a home anywhere in the state other than Jefferson County, and you get a loan for $ 417,000 or less, you will have a conforming loan which is eligible for normal interest rates.

That means that, while tax rates in Madison County aren't especially high, homeowners in the county pay more in dollar terms than homeowners in any other Mississippi county.

Those low rates mean that homeowners in the city often pay less than those in other parts of the state, despite the city's sky - high real estate values.

Tenants in Lawrence, Kansas have 1.9 % lower rates for the sample property than the state mean, which places Lawrence with the fourth most affordable rates for insuring a rental in KS.

The low level of interest rates means that even though debt levels are higher, the share of household income devoted to paying mortgage interest is lower than it has been for some time.

Last year, the turnover rate reached 133 percent, meaning that positions often had to be filled more than once.

Spending on commissions by its $ 21 billion Equity Dividend Fund increased by 39 percent from the 2014 to 2016 fiscal years, but the fund's transaction activity more than doubled, meaning that its commission rate overall decreased considerably.

Which means the money invested there — the $ 1,375 — will grow at a lower after - tax rate than money in the Roth IRA (assuming the same rate of return before taxes).

This has enabled Box to achieve negative churn: in all of its cohorts the company is increasing its revenue - per - user by a faster rate than it is losing users overall, which means revenue - per - cohort increases over time.

The combination of these factors means real interest rates are likely to trade at a lower level than was the case 10 or 20 years ago.

This means that I am now withdrawing more than the so - called «safe» withdrawal rate, but when I hit 70, I will probably be withdrawing less.

The main reason for the revision, according to Wu, is that the GDP deflator had been significantly underestimated which, if even partially true, means real interest rates were even lower (more negative) than I have assumed.

With the floating of the currency in 1983, the first of these goals has been interpreted to mean price stability, rather than literally the stability of the exchange rate.

A stronger dollar means Americans can travel abroad and get a better exchange rate than usual.

Think about it this way — utilizing a 4 % withdrawal rate means that 60 % of your portfolio's value likely won't have to be spent for more than 10 years.

That said, the oldest Boomers are past their «peak consumption years», meaning less spending on key categories like transportation, housing and apparel, with the windfall more than picked up by their children, netting out to about an average 0.77 % demographic driven annual growth rate across sectors through 2060.12

Regulation, risk, a low - interest - rate environment and global economic uncertainty mean treasurers are more dependent than ever before on software systems and services to help them manage their business.

And thirdly, of course, higher leverage means that monetary policy's impact via its effect on the behaviour of borrowers will be bigger than in the past — especially in a country like Australia where the majority of household debt is at floating rates.

While there is a strong correlation between growth in gross domestic investment and growth in real GDP, the slope of that relationship is only about 0.2, meaning that even if the growth rate of real gross domestic investment was driven from the recent growth trend of zero all the way back to the previous post-war growth rate of 3.5 %, the overall impact on real GDP growth would only be about 0.7 % annually, placing the level of U.S. real GDP about 2.8 % higher 4 years from today than it would otherwise be.

To most readers, this did not mean the dissolution of the CEIFB, especially when earlier on the same page, the Minister of Finance stated that «the CEIFB will continue to set the rate but the Government will limit rate increases to no more than 5 cents per year until the EI Operating Account is balanced».

If interest rates decline, however, bond prices usually increase, which means an investor can sometimes sell a bond for more than face value, since other investors are willing to pay a premium for a bond with a higher interest payment.

In that space, we know that the new rules mean you need to be much more qualified to have that mortgage today than before the rules went into place, so there is a cushion in there where you can tolerate a higher rate of interest and so on because you have been tested against it.