Sentences with phrase «year growth rate below»

Note that the negative one - year growth rate below is due to the company's 2015 special dividend.

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Most analysts expect the first rate hike to come in September of this year, but that the pace of subsequent rate hikes will be slow, taking into account continued middling economic growth and below - target inflation.

Rapid growth and low unemployment are the key arguments for policy tightening and Kaplan predicted that the jobless rate could dip below 4 percent this year, beyond what is considered full employment.

For the past 15 years, the average growth rate has been well below 2 %.

Yet volatility is still below its long - term average, and the low - volatility climate of the past few years is incompatible with a world marked by slow growth, unstable inflation expectations and a likely Federal Reserve rate hike before year's end.

For example, after including the latest figures for growth on Thursday, the economy has expanded at annual rate of 1.8 percent under President Obama, half the pace of growth in the first five years of the Clinton administration, and below the 2.5 percent annual growth rate for President Bush between December 2000 and December 2005 in the same years.

The interest rate on the U.S. government's 10 - year Treasury fell below 2 percent on Tuesday morning for the first time since mid-October, as fears over global growth led a flight to safety.

Both figures are below the 20 - year compound annual growth rate of 1.7 percent, and STR forecasts that demand growth will outstrip supply growth through 2016.

In the 2006 Budget, the government promised to reduce the deficit by $ 3 billion per year; to reduce the federal debt - to - GDP ratio to 25 per cent by 2012 - 13; to eliminate the total government sector debt (which includes the federal, provincial and local governments as well as the Canada and Quebec pension plans) by 2021; and finally, to keep the growth in program expenses below the rate of growth in nominal GDP.

Pushing past even 2 % on a sustained basis will require the avoidance of any recession in the years ahead, along with a continued decline in the unemployment rate below 4.1 %, or an acceleration of productivity growth beyond anything we've observed in recent decades.

It is difficult to model the many ways credit intensivity of growth can change, but if we simply assume that there is no improvement except as growth slows, so that the ratio between credit growth and GDP growth stays constant, the table below shows debt levels at the end of ten years at different GDP growth rates:

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).

Below is a chart showing year - on - year TMS - 2 growth rates over the past three, or rather 2.5 business cycles (the current cycle is only half cycle, as the bust is still to come).

The graph below plots the median expected 12 - month forward growth rate expected by analysts, along with the percentage change in actual S&P 500 earnings per share over the preceding year.

With low money and credit growth persisting, inflation below target and growth slower than in previous years I now expect the BoE's Monetary Policy Committee to keep interest rates unchanged during this year.

Despite a tight labour market and strong growth in input prices, consumer price inflation was 1.6 per cent over the year to December, below the Bank of England's 2 per cent target rate.

Similarly, we don't presently observe a year - over-year decline in industrial production, but note that the current rate of growth is already below the level that prevailed at the beginning of prior U.S. economic recessions.

While the 25 basis point increases in November and December have brought the cash rate closer to its average level of the past ten years — a period in which the economy has recorded average annual growth of 3.9 per cent — the rate still remains slightly below the average over this period (Graph 66).

In contrast, final demand in NSW has been running at rates well below the national average for several years (Graph B3), largely reflecting slower growth in consumption.

The extraordinary tightness in the labour market has intensified in recent months; the unemployment rate, at 4.5 per cent in July, has now been below 5 per cent for the past year and earnings growth has picked up accordingly.

While the combination of rapid credit growth and below - average interest rates suggests that financial conditions remain expansionary, the slope of the yield curve, as measured by the spread between the yield on 10 - year bonds and the cash rate, suggests a somewhat different picture.

However, in order to both keep the model as simple as possible and give predictions that are in reality a best - case scenario, our model simply assumes that each household's income grows at a steady, fixed rate each year, that retirement savings grow and accumulate returns at a steady pace, etc. (For more detail on the values used in the model for growth in home values, retirement assets, etc., see the Methodology Appendix below).

Just saw on Faux News that job growth for this year fell well below the rate of job growth over each of the previous six years.

In the fiscal plan for the year ahead, state operating funds will grow by 2 %, which is within the rate of inflation and far below the alarmingly high 4.6 % rate of growth reflected in New York City's preliminary budget.

These spending plans imply that spending will fall as a percentage of GDP over the next three years, with a real terms growth rate for public spending of 2.1 %, well below the 2.75 % trend growth rate of the economy.

All 12 of the metro areas in New York State had economic growth rates below the national average last year.

Finally, the Citizens Budget Commission said the New York Power Authority, a favorite budget - balancing source for governors across party lines over the years, would again help Cuomo keep his state - funded portion of the budget below a 2 percent annual growth rate.

And in the past 40 years, the world's population growth rate has fallen from 2.1 per cent to below 1.2 per cent.

That said, 20 - 40 pounds of lean muscle built over the course of about 4 - 5 years is a realistic muscle growth rate for those ranging from slightly below to slightly above average genetics.

The graph below plots real rates (the 10 - year yield minus consumer inflation) in Britain, along with GDP growth a year later.

For instance, they may want to see a p / e ratio (the ratio of a stock's price to its per - share earnings) below 15.0, along with an earnings growth rate of 20 % or more a year, and perhaps a 2 % dividend yield.

They have a reasonable payout ratio of 49.5 %, the current yield is a very healthy 3.4 % and the 5 year dividend growth rate is 5.8 % (6.9 % if we count 2015, see below).

Under Pimco's «new neutral» thesis, the firm's outlook for the next three to five years set in May, global growth is converging toward lower, more stable speeds and interest rates will be stuck below pre - crisis levels.

The stocks in the second highest yield quintile and the highest 3 year dividend growth rate quintile are listed below:

Year 10 - Year Dividend Growth Rate Dividends never fell below 1 %.

Consider the graph below, which illustrates the growth of $ 1,000,000 over 30 years assuming an annual return rate of 5 % across three hypothetical funds, each with a slightly different expense ratio:

For the full year, earnings could climb 17 percent above last year's results, both below the growth rate - so far - of the fourth quarter.

Since then, retained earnings and earnings growth has become the norm so dividend yields has been below bond yields in recent years, except some periods of extremely low interest rates.

The long - term growth rate has been something like 12 % a year and the current dividend yield is just below 5 %.

Also there is good information here «The annual growth rate of atmospheric CO2 was 1.70 ± 0.09 ppm in 2011 (ppm = parts per million), slightly below the average growth rate of 2 ppm of the past 10 years (2002 - 2011).

Despite a strong hiring market, however, wage growth grew a modest 2.5 % — a rate unchanged from last year and still 1 % below the pre-recession 3.6 % average.

As you can see, the growth rate can be quite substantial and if there were many borrowers with yet unused funds who borrowed at low fixed rates but wanted to finally access their funds years later after rates had risen, borrowers would have substantially higher funds available to them at rates that were not available and reverse mortgage lenders might not be able to cover the demand of below market requests for funds.

After some fits and starts, the U.S. economy is now positioned for solid growth in 2015, with employment gains projected at more than 200,000 per month, the unemployment rate slipping back to below 5.5 percent, and total output growth as measured by GDP projected to increase at its best pace in nearly ten years.

This rate of growth is only slightly below the rate of the past few years».

It's my view that by the end of 2005, the economy's growth pace will be 4 percent, job gains will be modest, the dollar will have regained some of its strength, and the Fed will have raised rates in a measured manner throughout the year, leaving 30 - year mortgage rates well below 7 percent.

During the fourth quarter of 2013, the rate of seniors housing's annual asking rent growth was unchanged at 1.6 %, and was 0.5 percentage points below its pace one year earlier during the fourth quarter of 2012.

We expect growth to come in at 2.1 percent for all of 2014, half a percentage point below the 2013 pace because of the weak start to the year,» the report states citing four major indicators that includes mortgage rates.

Job growth in the city of Walt Disney World and Universal Studios was 3.0 % in October, below the rates of one year ago, but double the national rate.

The CBD / suburban rent differential which had widened over the last five years stabilized in the fourth quarter of 2015 and first quarter of 2016, as both growth rates declined to below 1.0 percent for both periods as shown in the above chart.

Reno's apartment market is also thriving as vacancy rates have dropped below 5 percent with strong rent growth over the past year — and there's no signs of slowing down, according to PCCP.