Sentences with phrase «worst point percentage»

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The disintegration of investment in nonresidential structures and machinery and equipment subtracted almost a full percentage point from GDP; only 2009 and 1982 were worse in that regard, and neither of those years stand out as high points in Canada's economic history.

But there is no escapting the fact the country's consumers are not happy campers: Market researcher Nielsen found that consumer confidence in Malaysia fell to 78 points over the July - September period, down 11 percentage points on the quarter, marking a record low since the survey began in 2005, as well as Southeast Asia's worst reading for the quarter.

The pork shortage, along with the bad weather that afflicted the eastern half of the U.S. this winter, lowered Chipotle's comparable sales growth by about 2 percentage points to 10.4 % in the first quarter, below the 11.8 % analysts were projecting.

Because I think China's nominal GDP growth has been overstated by a substantial amount because of its systematic failure to write down bad loans, I usually have subtracted 2 - 4 percentage points from the nominal GDP growth rate before I did my very rough calculation.

Monetary policy was also able to respond rapidly when the outlook turned for the worse, with the cash rate being reduced by 4 1/4 percentage points over a seven month period.

The range between the best and worst rates can be up to a percentage point and a half.

As I pointed out in my first blog, the percentage of women in corporate leadership positions today is abysmal, and it's even worse in the venture capital world.

Worse, those averages overstate the annualized performance of funds by 0.14 to 0.68 percentage points, for reasons I'll explain in a moment.

During the week ending October 10, 2008, Dow lost 1,874.19 points (18.2 %), the worst weekly decline in our database going back to 1901, in point and percentage terms.

At the same time, the worst 15 performers in China trailed their benchmarks by an average of just 3.2 percentage points, with the biggest loss at 8.6 percentage points.

A slow - to - adapt Fed found itself «behind the curve,» and the result was the worst single - day percentage - point plunge for the Dow in history.

In most years, the return gap between the best - and worst - performing sectors of the typical US core option — US Treasuries, agencies, mortgages, corporates and other sectors in the US Aggregate, for example — would be just a couple of percentage points.

That's bad news for the Catholic Church, which has seen a 12 percentage - point drop in Hispanic members since 2010, with most of the losses coming from former Catholics under 50.

They were among the worst teams in the country at three - point shooting, offensive rebounding, and free - throw percentage.

I know that Joe Jeezy's currently ranked 48th in three - point percentage (38.6 percent) this season, and I know that this is his worst offensive season in 11 years.

Even at that point, his completion percentage wasn't much worse than expected.

-- Martinez's win percentage at Everton is now 29 % (the same as he had at Wigan)-- It's been 9 months (to the day) since we had consecutive league wins — We are currently 4 league points better off after 23 games than when we finished 17th under Moyes — Three home wins all season in the league — Six wins all season out of 23 games — 10 defeats at Goodison since the start of last season — The worst defence in the league in terms of goals conceded

He added just 3 % to one of the Tories» worst ever election percentages and he added those three points in almost perfect electoral conditions.

The Conservative candidate would have done slightly worse (by around 0.6 percentage points), and the Liberal Democrat candidate noticeably worse (by almost six percentage points) in the second seat, compared to the first seat.

The poll also contained some bad news for Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, showing her just six percentage points (48 - 42) ahead of former Rep. Joe DioGuardi, who won a three - way Sept. 14 GOP primary for the right to challenge her on Row B in November.

In fact,» Steel» was even worst than «Batman and Robin,» having a low 2.8 rating on IMDB, even though «Steel» beats «Batman and Robin's» Rotten Tomatoes score by one percentage point.

Worse still, the proportion of these toddlers enrolled in early childhood classes fell by 4 percentage points between 2005 and 2011 compared with an average increase of the same amount for all OECD countries.

Pupils in the top performing academies outperformed the average in mainstream schools by 15 percentage points, but many were found to underperform in academies and achieve worse marks than the average for mainstream schools.

In the case of West Virginia for 4th - grade math, the difference (60.8 percent — 28.1 percent = 32.7 percentage points) is about 0.02 standard deviations worse than the average difference between the state test and the NAEP over the three years, which is 32.4 percent.

High - achieving students, however, fared six percentage points worse in such classes — and middle - achieving students fared two percentage points worse than they did when placed in «tracked» classes.

Worse, the best political spin that the reformers could come up with was that after privatizing virtually the entire education system in New Orleans, and giving the corporate education movement total control of the city, the «average composite score on the ACT for students in the Recovery School District (RSD) New Orleans rose by» less than half a percentage point.

LA's English learners trailed badly among other large districts in the state: 6 percent were proficient in math, only a single percentage point improvement from last year.

In 1990 the state reached its high point of funding 45 % of the costs — the number now is between 38 - 40 % depending on how you calculate it — but the formula has been «corrupted» to the point where wealthy towns do much better (as measured by percentage growth) now than they did in 1990 and poorer towns do much worse.

And high school is a particularly bad time to switch: a student's chances of graduating sink by 10 percentage points each time he transfers, according to the study.

If you're prudent about active investing, the worst outcome is lagging the indexes by a few percentage points a year, which seems to be an acceptable trade - off to many investors.

So my question would be, «Do you really think it's a bad idea to not have at least a few percentage points in the 2nd largest world economy, particularly at historically low prices?»

If you have bad credit, you should expect to pay from 25 % to 37 % for an unsecured loan and a few percentage points less than that for a secured loan, meaning you have collateral.

Bought stocks performed 3.3 percentage points per year worse than sold stocks, as measured by price changes after the swap was made.

Worse, this CFPB announcement comes on the same day as the announcement that interest rates on new federal student loans for the coming academic year will jump by more than half of a percentage point.

Bad credit mortgage refinance is right for you if the current interest rate on your mortgage is at least 2 percentage points higher than the prevailing market rate.

The margin is much higher (23 - 26 points) for those with bad credit, who will pay 26 - 29.5 percentage points.

of the 80/20 Portfolio was more than 3 percentage points lower, and the maximum drawdown and worst year were both about 9 % better.

Note: The above calculation shows why you should always do your own math — a large percentage of miles and points blogs are quite disparaging towards Coach awards claiming they're a bad use of your miles.

For perspective, that total difference in rates is just 1 percentage point less than the current average for cards offered to consumers with bad credit.

The proportion of respondents who feel to be financially worse off (compared to year ago) increased by 1.6 percentage points to 23.9 percent, while the proportion of respondents who expect to be financially better off in a year (compared to today) increased by 1.3 percentage points to 37.4 percent.

• The percentage who expect their personal financial situation to get worse over the next 12 months rose 5 percentage points to 18 percent, the highest level since December 2011.