Sentences with phrase «very high increase»

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Not so at RFRK, which has increased both its employee retention (in the high - turnover food - service industry, no less) and its rep as an employer of choice (the firm recently got 350 applications for an admin position) by making its people feel something very powerful: that their work matters.

«Arkema has made a very strong start to the year, with a 33 % year on year increase in adjusted net income despite a high basis of comparison in first quarter 2017 and the very strong appreciation of the euro.

Higher taxes on top earners or increased corporate tax rates for firms with very high CEO - to - worker compensation ratios could rein in executive pay without adversely affecting workers or the economy, the report suggests.

The challenge claimed that a majority of shareholders did not support the authorization, at the 2013 annual meeting, of an increase in the number of shares used to reward Souki and other executives; the very increase that made Souki the highest paid CEO in America (he received 6.3 million shares in February 2013).

Increase Prices An undercurrent of Patagonia's message is that consumers should buy high - quality apparel that will last a very long time.

Other reasons for an increase include heading off a deflationary debt spiral, and conversely, the risk of very high inflation.

One very stylized fact is that corporate bid / ask spreads aren't that high, though they are higher than pre-crisis levels; instead the increased cost of liquidity seems to be passed along in just less trading rather than more expensive trading:

In terms of bang per buck, or increased giving per dollar of revenue cost, it ranks very high, since the incentive for the most part only loses revenues when there are additional gifts.

The amount of debt that is projected under the extended baseline would reduce national saving and income in the long term; increase the government's interest costs, putting more pressure on the rest of the budget; limit lawmakers» ability to respond to unforeseen events; and increase the likelihood of a fiscal crisis, an occurrence in which investors become unwilling to finance a government's borrowing unless they are compensated with very high interest rates.

The ratings agency Moody's maintained the US's top - notch «Aaa» credit rating Thursday, saying, «The diversity, dynamism, and competitiveness of the US economy, along with the US dollar's status as the preeminent international reserve currency and very large size and depth of the US Treasury market, offset rising fiscal pressures stemming from aging - related entitlement spending, higher debt - service payments, and recent policy actions that will likely reduce future revenues and increase expenditures.»

Liquidity risk High yield bonds that may have been easy to buy or sell when market conditions were calm can suddenly become very difficult to sell when volatility increases.

This is the next great challenge for Beijing, and when the regulators finally do start to repair overextended balance sheet, with a much higher debt - to - GDP ratio than any other country at China's stage of economic development, according to a presentation Monday night by my very smart former student, Chen Long, I expect annual GDP growth rates will continue dropping steadily, by 1 - 2 percentage points a year through the rest of this decade (and there has been increasing talk in the past month or two that GDP growth rates are already 1 - 2 points below the printed rates).

But the reputation of the bill is that it is pushing against high deductible plans when, in fact, while it does increase benefits that do need to be covered, it's allowed for quite high deductible and, for that reason, also pushed toward very narrow networks.

PTPP earnings were 4 % higher, reflecting the combined benefits of very strong 4 % loan growth, a 32 % increase in non-interest income and relatively stable net interest margin, partially offset by higher non-interest expenses.

Compared to last quarter, net income available to common shareholders increased 3 %, reflecting the combined positive impacts of 9 % higher other income and very strong loan growth, partially offset by an eight basis point reduction in net interest margin.

The percentage of open short positions is very high (37.11 %), which may lead to a very sharp increase in price.

Over the last six months, we have seen that higher levels of intensity are increasing conversions with very minimal impact on opt - outs.

Please note that Saxo Bank reserves the right to increase margin requirements for large position sizes, including client portfolios considered to be of very high risk.

Furthermore, new loan approvals continue to increase strongly and are at a very high level (Graph 31).

The materials sector has recorded very strong gains, reaching a new record high in mid October, buoyed by rising metals prices and increased optimism that demand for exports will increase as the global economy recovers.

As of last week, tax - exempt government bonds hit a four year high, with many investors believing that the recent tax reform and an expected rising interest environment will push bond pricing even higher, offering a very attractive economic option for yield starved investors — many of which in recent years have had to increase risk capital allocations to generate reasonable outcomes.

The price is also very high: an increase in unemployment, poverty, and misery.»

Also, lawsuits are way out of hand, so that increases the cost for doctors who have to pay very high premiums in order to be able to operate.

Income inequality has significantly increased since the early 1970s, and the changes are even more dramatic over the past three decades among the very highest income levels.

Add the corn, hot water, and salt to a food processor or blender and blend on low, then increase the speed up to high until the corn becomes very smooth.

Corn and potato are both very starchy and high glycemic and impact blood sugar, cause insulin surges that increase inflammation throughout the body.

Once it is added, increase the mixer speed to high and continue to whip until the mixture is very thick and creamy and drips from the whisk in thick ribbons, about 3 minutes.

Scientists have confirmed that inflammation increases with age, and research conducted in the late 1990s showed that C - reactive protein (CRP), an inflammatory protein, is a very accurate predictor of future heart problems, superseding high blood pressure and high cholesterol.

Beat the sugar and egg yolks with an electric mixer on medium - high speed in a large deep bowl until very thick and pale and the volume has increased at least three times.

Although early studies showed that saturated fat diets with very low levels of PUFAs increase serum cholesterol, whereas other studies showed high serum cholesterol increased the risk of coronary artery disease (CAD), the evidence of dietary saturated fats increasing CAD or causing premature death was weak.

The increased amount of milk we use results in a product that is even higher in protein than Greek yogurts, and because of the mild taste of our skyr, we don't have to add very much sugar to our product.

By studying the unique features of the sugarcane stalk that allow it to store very high concentrations of sugar, we aim to identify ways of increasing the yield.

Increase heat to medium - high; bring mixture to a simmer, then reduce heat to maintain a very gentle simmer.

Blend on low and increase to high until mixture is very smooth.

Then increase speed to medium - high and whip for 6 minutes until the frosting is very light, creamy and fluffy.

Increase heat to medium - high and cook, stirring occasionally, until onion is very soft and golden brown, 8 — 10 minutes.

Purée on low speed, gradually increasing to high, until sauce is very smooth.

Blend until very smooth, starting on low and gradually increasing to high, about 2 or 3 minutes in a high - speed blender and longer if needed.

Increase speed to high and blend until nuts are very finely ground.

Increase speed to high and mix until dough is smooth, elastic, and pulls away from the sides of the bowl (dough will still be very soft and somewhat sticky), 5 — 10 minutes longer.

Kick it very high short of the goal line but inside the 5 yard line which increases the possibility that the coverage keeps the return inside the 25... many times inside the 20.

Rely too much on the anaerobic processes (high power output that is very inefficient) then an athlete will undergo larger performance decrements during a game, increasing the amount of fatigue, which will negatively affect performance.

> Low - risk women in this sample experienced high rates of normal physiologic birth and very low rates of operative birth and interventions, with no concomitant increase in adverse events

The areas with the highest growth in home education are very different, suggesting there are many factors behind the increase.

Being a new mum and struggling to breastfeed your new - born can be a very daunting time of your life.New babies» behaviors can be very difficult to understand and this can increase your already - high stress levels.

When you start to feel discomfort as you increase the vacuum level is very individual and some women can tolerate a higher suction strength than others.

Babies are born with a very high suck need and as their suck need decreases, our supply increase,» she says.

This is due, in part, to the survival of an increasing number of very premature babies, who are at high risk of cerebral palsy.

«If you look at this country compared to any other industrialized country, we have one of the highest c - section rates of any,» Nan Strauss of Amnesty International told «Good Morning America, «and along with the increase is coming an increase in very severe complications, and in deaths as well.»

This time, the proportion of 2010 Tories giving the Prime Minister very high marks for his performance has actually increased.