The yen s weakening will mean higher import costs, and therefore a higher rate of inflation.

She also expressed concern that despite the high literacy rate, the fertility rate, at 4.3, remained high and the contraceptive prevalence rate, 33 per cent in 1999, was low.

Mr. Boolell (Mauritius), referring to question 12, said that the Dangerous Drugs Act 2000 had been enacted in response to the rising prevalence of dangerous drugs in the country.

In particular, Iraq asserts that the background prevalence rate of PTSD used by Kuwait is too low.

Malawi has a low life expectancy and high infant mortality.

There is a high rate of suicide in alcoholics and other drug abusers.

The Committee is deeply concerned about the high rate of abortion of the girl foetus.

A higher rate of expected inflation would also cause the total nominal rate to be greater than 5 .

The results can also be generalized to estimate the prevalence of violence in the overall population.

Increasing the rate of birth control use in both urban and rural areas.

This leads to a higher rate of interconnection between its field lines and those of Earth.

But, with the current low rate of household saving, the cycle of rising deficits and debt will soon make national saving negative.

At that time, no one had foreseen the escalation of the AIDS pandemic.

6. Notes with great concern the high vacancy rate in the International Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia

In general, the rate of physical violence during pregnancy decreases as household income increases.

The increase derived, usually, from the greater numbers of divorces and the higher rate of unemployment.

One reason for a rise in the interest rate would be a shift from low deflation to low inflation.

The Committee also notes that suicide among women is alarmingly high in the State party.

It is estimated that the prevalence of neuropathy in diabetes patients is approximately 20 .

If a change in surface height represents an isostatically compensated change in crustal thickness, the rate of change of potential energy per unit surface area is proportional to the rate of increase of average surface height.

There is a low failure rate between grades one and six because students are automatically promoted to the next grade. The drop out rate between grades one and six is also low.

The Committee is also concerned about the high junior middle school dropout rate in some rural areas.

These problems have been attributed in part to the high level of staff turnover and staff members' lack of qualifications and experience.35

Prevalence of cerebral palsy is best calculated around the school entry age of about 6 years, the prevalence in the U.S. is estimated to be 2.4 out of 1000 children.

Considering the renminbi s recent appreciation, the rate of return could reach 3 4 .

It is not simply the high rate of rape in India that is driving the protests virulence.

(e) The experiment shall not exacerbate high vacancy rates in any budget sections

Since 2000, Spain has experienced high population growth as a result of immigration flows, despite a birth rate that is only half the replacement level.

An increased prevalence of diseases such as cholera, yellow fever, meningitis, measles and poliomyelitis has been reported.

India has experienced slower income growth than has China, which partly explains its higher poverty rate.

Nominal wages may increase, while real wages stagnate, owing to higher inflation.

The Japanese government has been able to sell its bonds to domestic buyers because of the high rate of domestic saving.

In spite of the massive death toll of this disease, affordable treatment and prevention options exist.

Comparative analysis for the 1999 2001 period shows a high rate of chronic, massive and non infectious diseases in Republika Srpska.

And then in moments of high adrenaline, like when something exciting was happening, I would up that photographic frequency to as many as 37 photographs in five minutes.

Higher household saving depresses consumption because it is the difference between households after tax income and what they spend.

According to Jordan, malnutrition in pregnant women resulted in an increase in the incidence of low birth weight infants.

Among other achievements, child mortality is slightly down, HIV prevalence has declined and the campaigns against polio and malaria are yielding results.

This means that the dollar s 5 fall so far this year will add only half a percentage point to the inflation rate.

Even for distressed households that have borrowed long term, the effects of higher inflation are uncertain.

The result in Japan would then be rising real interest rates as the low private saving rate runs head on into large fiscal deficits.

Conversely, the fall in savings in the US is largely due to higher borrowing by the young (rather than a fall in middle aged Americans savings rate).

However, recent studies admit that the natural rate of demographic growth, in the order of 2.7 to the year, will not be registered due to the probable increase of mortality caused by AIDS.

These include child mortality, malaria, water and sanitation, maternal health, HIV AIDS and child malnutrition.

Indeed, the proportion of deficit spending among enterprises is on the rise, and the accounts receivable turnover rate is falling.