A Good Rate Hike for Europe

The population growth rate surged as the mortality rate dropped more rapidly than the birth rate.

The effective interest rate, effective annual interest rate, annual equivalent rate (AER) or simply effective rate is the interest rate on a loan or financial product restated from the nominal interest rate as an interest rate with annual compound interest payable in arrears.

Indeed, even the markets were fooled, giving the ECB a good grade for its unremarkable rate hike.

A shared meal might be good for you as well as good.

Some have gone as far as proposing NIPR (negative interest rate policy).

It earned a rate of return on its foreign assets that was nearly twice as high as the rate it paid foreigners on US assets.

So, if the PBOC sets the interest rate on one year deposits at 3 , commercial banks can offer depositors a rate as high as 3.3 .

The murder rate is even higher under Putin than it was under Yeltsin, as is the traffic death rate.

As of 2007, the city's unemployment rate is 9.4 .

As of 2011 the official graduation rate is 62 .

Other economic indicators, such as interest rate spreads and the rate of job loss, also turned around in early 2009.

As expected, the rate of reported convictions, which varied significantly, was lower than the rate of reported investigations or prosecutions.

Nevertheless, although gold is not an appropriate hedge against inflation risk or exchange rate risk, it may be a very good investment.

But the recent good economic numbers coming out of France should make an October rate hike easier for French politicians to accept.

The other eurozone countries are not as competitive as Germany at today s exchange rate.

Unexpected yen appreciation could cause large carry trade exchange rate losses, as could unexpected closing of the interest rate gap with Japan.

Serbia is in an acute demographic crisis since the beginning of the 1990s, as death rate has continuously exceeded its birth rate.

If China develops greater energy security and greater capacity to deal with its problems of carbon emissions, that's good for us as well as good for China as well as good for everybody else.

Deflation increases the real (inflation adjusted) debt burden, as well as the real interest rate.

Another element impacting upon mortality rate is the religious prohibition against abortion among Muslims even in medically recommended cases, as well as the high rate of births among elderly women.

And that rate has been escalating at the same rate as children not walking to school anymore, again, because of our development patterns.

Just as consumers can rate products, parents and students should be able to rate and provide feedback on the performance of individual teachers.

It makes good political sense it could make good business sense as well.

Eat and drink with good cheer as a reward for your good deeds ,

Eat and drink with good cheer as a reward for your good deeds ,

Yesterday was not as good as we remember it.

And government spending is as good as anybody else s.

The government s money is as good as anybody else s.

Since China s current benchmark interest rate is higher than the comparable rate in the United States, individuals and institutions have an incentive to keep renminbi as assets and dollars as debt.

These changes are likely to make today s attempts to find an equilibrium yuan dollar exchange rate seem just as chimerical in hindsight as previous calculations of the yen dollar equilibrium rate.

The accident rate per 100 million traveled kilometers dropped by 20 from 30,2 to 24,1 between these years, but the total number as well as rate of deaths didn't go down.

Moreover, as Japan s society ages, the household savings rate will decrease dramatically.

In the early 1980 s, China s saving rate was twice as high.

Physiological scaling Many physiological and biochemical processes (such as heart rate, respiration rate or the maximum reproduction rate) show scaling, mostly associated with the ratio between surface area and mass (or volume) of the animal.

You'll find the highest HIV rate in the world in African countries, and yet you'll find Senegal, down here the same rate as United States.

Parsis have a high literacy rate as of 2001, the literacy rate is 97.9 , the highest of any Indian community (the national average is 64.8 ).

Registered unemployment rate among women, employment rate among women (as a part of total female population), economically active women rate, women's participation in executive authority, and ratio between men and women aged over 15 in literacy.

Institutions are as good as the people who operate them.

South South cooperation is as good as North South cooperation.

As long as China s commodity demand grows at a higher rate than global supply, prices will rise.

Such CSR builds the firm s image as a good corporation, just as giving by Bill Gates and Warren Buffet builds their image as good billionaires.

As a result, the unemployment rate rose to 9.1 of the labor force.

Even Russian President Vladimir Putin, the autocratic leader of a crumbling second rate power, manages to put on a good show compared to America s tarnished president.

And, again, Republicans responded tendentiously, by focusing on the unemployment rate rather than on the job numbers as if it were a good thing that the lousy labor market since 2001 has artificially depressed the number of people looking for work.