Current low interest rates do not cover the risk that banks would take.

And, incidentally, the current agitation about interest rates is a bit over the top.

There has been an increasing demand for funds during the current mandate period.

The current biennium was the first in which results based budgeting had been introduced for special political missions.

The agreement should be finalized and implemented before the end of the current biennium.

Current ultra low interest rates may be scaring people about the adequacy of future income.

His current term will be different from his previous presidential administrations, and more uncertain.

A payment of 500,000 had been received previously for the current mandate period.

Here Romania speaks out of experience gained during its current term in the Security Council.

His current term of office would have expired on 5 February 2009.

The budget for the current biennium was approved with a budget line that specifically covers training.

But this history means that the true real long term interest rate was not as high in the 1980 s as our measures show, because long term inflation expectations must have been much higher than the one year inflation rate was at the time.

The current government took office in 2001 and was re elected for its third term in the last elections in 2007.

A LEG side event is also planned for the eleventh session of the COP, covering the work of the LEG since its inception, including on different aspects of NAPA preparation and implementation.

World monetary conditions seem to point to a protracted period of high liquidity and low international interest rates.

East Asian countries were told to raise their interest rates, in some cases to 25 , 40 , or higher, causing a rash of defaults. In the current crisis, the US Federal Reserve and the European Central Bank cut interest rates.

America s current fiscal problems are rooted in a long period of unfunded spending.

The European Union is looking forward to the CTED's becoming fully operational during the current 90 day period.

Since the interest rate set by the ECB is now less than 1 , there is little difference between its current monetary policy and what the Bank of Spain would do if it could set its own interest rate. But when the euro zone starts to recover, the ECB might choose to raise the interest rate before a higher rate would be appropriate for Spain, which could exacerbate Spanish unemployment.

Only the Third Republic (1875 1940) lasted longer than the current Fifth Republic.

During the mandate period, three cases of such violations were reported and investigated.

That translates into an additional 16billion per year in interest payments on Greece s current debt of 273 billion.

The current differences in the interest rates of euro zone government bonds show that the financial markets regard a break up as a real possibility.

That compelled the Fed to keep interest rates at historic lows for an extended period, and rates were raised only gradually because of fears about the recovery s fragility.

Payment of expenditures relating to common staff costs is effected in Euros It should further be noted that approximately 90 per cent of the expenditures of the secretariat are denominated in Euros Thus, the currency exchange fluctuations between the Euro and US United States dollar (US ) since 2003 have continued to adversely erode the purchasing power of the secretariat budget.

Comment by the Administration. Proposals for the terms of reference for the Investment Review Committee will be submitted to the Commissioner General of UNRWA during the current biennium.

Within the current recession, we have already had a double dip a dip at the beginning of 2008, then some growth, then another long, deep dip, then renewed growth.

This means extending the maturity dates of debts and reducing the interest rate on the new debt to levels much lower than currently unsustainable market rates.

Section D of the report contains a summary of key challenges and priorities, building on lessons learned in the current reporting period.

Current low interest rates do not cover the risk that banks would take. To be sure, they could raise the rate for new and small borrowers but, in the current political climate, they would stand accused of stifling economic recovery if they did.

Savings behavior invariably reacts to changes in interest rates, which have fallen steadily over the last two decades to today s record low levels.

The central bank has already cut its benchmark interest rate by 150 basis points, to 11 , and the downward trend is expected to take real rates to record lows in the post crisis period.

During the post completion phase, the Court will continue certain residual activities after it no longer exists in its current form and with its current capacity.

A stronger renminbi would also reduce demand pressure more broadly and more effectively than the current policy of raising interest rates.

But the current version of this promise not to raise the overnight interest rate until the unemployment rate drops below 6.5 no longer implies that short term rates will remain low for an extended period.

Broad based commodity shortages often begin to emerge at the end of long global expansions, and in this respect, the present boom is no different.

The Present Value of the Terminal Value is then added to the PV of the free cash flows in the projection period to arrive at an implied Enterprise Value.

On that understanding, paragraph 8 will have no programme budget implications for the current budget.

With the lean season (when food is traditionally scarce) now well under way, an increasing number are relying on external food aid.

On the contrary, they are puzzled about why we view the current low level of US long term interest rates as worrisome.

But the ECB has made it clear not only that interest rate cuts are not on the table it is merely postponing, not abandoning, the interest rate increase originally planned for September.

Japan s ultra low interest rate policy was initiated in the 1990 s to put a floor under the economy following the bursting of its asset price bubble.

3. Requests the Secretary General to consider measures to strengthen the secretariat of the Commission within the bounds of the resources available in the Organization, if possible during the current biennium and, in any case, during the biennium 2004 2005.

The estimated requirement of 16,800 for hospitality relates to Investments Committee lunches and reflects no increase from the current biennium.

Of those 33 per cent have already been implemented, and out of the remaining 10, 5 will be implemented by the end of the current biennium.