Sentences with phrase «well under inflation»

It suggested that the reader make investments that would fare well under inflation, such as gold and inflation - protected Treasury bonds.

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«The first quarter's slowdown was led by consumers, whose incomes are under pressure from slowing employment and wage growth as well as rising inflation.

Economists expect the Fed will raise rates at least once this year, based on a view of an improving U.S. jobs market and the central bank coming under pressure to keep inflation from rising well above its 2 % target.

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.

The rationale to raise interest rates would be to curb inflation, which is already under control and well below the central bankâ $ ™ s 2 % target.

Under Canada's inflation - targeting regime, inflation expectations have been very well anchored, even during the global financial crisis and subsequent recession.

Inflation of 1.2 percent annually is short of the bank's goal of just under 2 percent considered best for the economy.

Inflation has remained well under control.

Here is an excerpt: «The NDP in 1991 was not in a good position given the depth of the recession underway, the implacable anti-inflationary obsession of the central bank then still under the leadership of the zealous zero inflation policies of John Crow and the implacable opposition of the financial press.

Market - based measures of expectations suggest that, over the next 10 years, inflation will be well under 2 per cent.

Inflation is also under pressure and remains well below the ECB target of 2 percent.

The prime minister hit back by saying that while the tax credit system may have its problems, he was proud of it - and noted that low - income families were much better off under Labour, when the economy and inflation rates were stable, than under the Tories.

Under rent regulation, the maximum rent for an apartment can increase no more than a certain percent every year, based on inflation, improvements to the building or apartment, as well as other costs.

Since the rate of return you're going to get on your money in the bank is going to be well under the rate of inflation, you're actually losing money over time.

Yes, sometimes there will be breakdowns in train also, i.e. sometime equity as an asset class under - perform other asset class like fixed income, but over a long period of time, equity as a asset class should yield inflation adjusted better results.

Inflation rates are obviously higher, but well under control — the only obvious problem is an occasional current a / c deficit which has begun to look excessive (say, 5 - 7 % + of GDP).

This is not such a bad thing since inflation is under control and real rates are still expected to be good.

But if the US Treasury can't get things under control, the long TIPS buyers will do well, as they have the most sensitivity to rising forward inflation expectations.

The point of this explanation is to say that if the fallout from Irma and Harvey creates any degree of strain on the economy then the Fed is not likely to add any pressure by raising the rate this year, especially since inflation is still well under control.

Assuming good health and normal prospects for a long life, Milevsky and others see annuitizing at least partially by age 85, keeping in mind some pensions and enhanced CPP and OAS benefits deferred under 70 also act like inflation - indexed annuities.

The insurance amount (sum assured) under the term plan should adequately take into account — inflation, rising costs, expenses and other such factors so that needs and aspirations of the family are taken care of well.

Business Tax Items • Permanently extends the 2001/2003 tax rates for adjusted gross income levels under $ 450,000 ($ 400,000 single); good for small business and home builders, 80 % of whom are pass - thru entities who pay taxes on the individual side of the code • Permanently extends the Alternative Minimum patch; again, good for small business owners who are frequently at risk of paying AMT • Permanently sets the parameters of the estate tax; positive for family - owned construction firms; codifies the 2010 $ 5 million exemption amount (indexed to inflation) and a 40 percent estate tax rate • Extends present law section 179 small business expensing through the end of 2013; offers cash flow and administrative cost benefits for small firms • Extends the section 45L new energy - efficient home tax credit through the end of 2013; allows a $ 2,000 tax credit for the construction of for sale and for - lease energy - efficient homes in buildings with fewer than three floors above grade