In the first half of 2004, cases were received at twice the rate they were adjudicated.

The first is exchange rate relationships.

The First Nations infant mortality rate has been steadily decreasing since 1979, when it peaked at 27.6 deaths per 1,000 live births, 2.5 times the Canadian rate.

The rate increases were the first since 1993.

First, the Fed is trying to give relatively specific guidance about the future path of the federal funds rate (the overnight rate at which commercial banks lend to each other).

The intensity of ageing in the region is bound to increase at a faster rate in the twenty first century.

First, the spread between banks borrowing rate and the zero risk rate has been climbing since July.

If prices fall at a rate of 1 , could they fall at a rate of 10 ?

But the first half growth rate looks set to come in closer to 1.5 at best, even below 2011 s dismal 1.7 .

The first, the Secular Stagnation Hypothesis, has been proposed by Larry Summers. Its key premise is that the equilibrium interest rate at which demand would balance supply is currently below the actual interest rate.

The difference is actually much smaller than often assumed, but at first sight a growth rate of 0.6 qualifies as a lost decade.

From the first quarter of 2008 through the second period of 2009, consumer demand fell for six consecutive quarters at a 2.2 annual rate.

Suppose, further, that per capita nominal income at the market exchange rate in the second country is four times higher than in the first.

When using the Exit Multiple approach it is often helpful to calculate the implied terminal growth rate, because a multiple that may appear reasonable at first glance can actually imply a terminal growth rate that is unrealistic.

The Chinese economy is growing at potential forecasts put the prospective rate for 2010 at 10 the first quarter flash numbers, at 11.9 , show it expanding as fast as any economy can safely grow.

Similarly, the personal saving rate, at 4.25 in the first half of 2013, is less than half the 9.3 norm over the 1970 1999 period.

The combination of lower production costs in the US and Europe s world class finishing capabilities is a recipe for first rate products at competitive prices.

At 6.5 , the one year lending rate is now 0.3 above August s headline inflation rate.

Another source, puts the rate at 38pc.

The first factor to undermine the pursuit of growth was concern about its sustainability. Can we continue growing at the old rate without endangering our future?

It has changed at a rate of 0.5 due to migration and at a rate of 6.3 due to births and deaths.

Education is increasingly online as well, and will soon enable students everywhere to receive first rate instruction at almost a zero marginal cost for enrolling another student.

Thailand, Turkey, and Singapore also have first rate universities in the sciences, including biotechnology.

India s is growing at nearly the same rate.

In October 2011, unemployment rate stood at 17.4 .

The European Central Bank s policy rate stands at 0.75 , while the eurozone s annual inflation rate is 2.5 .

Despite the low birth rate, the population is still growing at an average annual rate of 0.23 .

The unemployment rate has been in decline since 2003, and the overall rate of employment is the highest since statistics were first compiled in 1995.

First, consider the facts Over the 21 quarters since the beginning of 2008, real (inflation adjusted) personal consumption has risen at an average annual rate of just 0.9 .

Given a lower growth rate, China s fiscal position will deteriorate gradually at first, and then rapidly with the public debt GDP ratio eventually rising to an unsustainable level.

If the economy is at potential, the unemployment rate equals the NAIRU or the natural rate of unemployment.

First, with its birth rate well below replacement level, Japan s population is aging and shrinking.

As defined in the proposed legislation, the tax rate is 23 for the first year.

Young adolescents secrete GH at the rate of about 700 μg day, while healthy adults secrete GH at the rate of about 400 μg day.

At present, the interest rate is less than 0.5 .

Net secondary enrollment rate was at 63 in 2005.

The fertility rate is at six births per woman.

For the first time, the ECB president was willing to admit publicly that the Governing Council had discussed the pros and cons of a rate hike at the meeting.

China s outward FDI is poised to increase sharply again in 2010, judging by the first half of the year, when it was rising at an annual rate of 44 .

Its record low fatality rate in 2004 of 9.2 deaths per 10,000 cars placed China, for the first time, among countries with a single digit fatality rate.

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The unemployment rate was 4.1 percent in 2010, and inflation was last calculated at 1.2 percent rate in 2003.

At least in two of them there are errors and incomplete data ( Maternal mortality rate and Tuberculosis death rate ).

Roughly, and on an average, literacy rate in Pakistan has been growing at the rate of 3.2329 per annum.

The eurozone s unemployment rate, at 10.9 , is at its highest level since the euro was introduced, and young people everywhere, as the first to suffer the consequences of the crisis, are paying a disproportionally high price.