percentage point造句

With each assignment missed, you will lose a percentage point.

On Friday alone, 10-year German bund yields rose 0.15 percentage point to 3.25%, accounting for half of the 0.30-percentage-point rise this year.

If so, that's good for a 3.3 percentage point advantage on the quality scale.

Some brighter signs exist: America's trade with other countries added around one percentage point to GDP.

The difference between yields on two-year Fannie Mae bonds and Treasury notes rose 0.25 percentage point Wednesday to 1.5 percentage points.

The uninhibited spread of HIV would diminish the economy's long-term growth rate, taking off half a percentage point annually by 2010 and a full percentage point annually by 2020.

Since 2006, China Mobile's dividend payout ratio has risen by just one percentage point, to 43% of earnings.

In the four months during which unemployment dropped a percentage point in 1983-84, non-farm payrolls leapt by 1.6m.

Over time, such an approach should beat the market (before fees) by around half a percentage point a year.

Winter storms cut perhaps half a percentage point off growth from January to March, according to some estimates.

It has now plummeted a full percentage point in four months, a feat unmatched since early 1984 and a fact Mr Obama made sure to point out.

Credit Suisse Group ag forecasts the benchmark one-year deposit rate, which has risen 1 percentage point to 3.25 percent, will climb another 1.5 percentage points by the end of the year.

At its regular meeting, the federal Open Market Committee reduced the federal funds rate by a further three-quarters of a percentage point, to 2.25%.

Mr Paul placed second, just one percentage point behind Mrs Bachmann, but pundits still put his chances of winning the nomination at next-to-nothing.

The catastrophic earthquake, tsunami and nuclear disaster in Japan depressed global markets in March, and may have shaved a few tenths of a percentage point off America's growth.

The government is doubtless hoping that, once back at work, public-sector workers will be reluctant to down tools again for barely one extra percentage point in pay.

As a result, he had to tack an extra percentage point on a higher new top rate for individual and corporate taxes.

That surge has begun to recede, and lower prices and onerous adjustable-rate mortgage resets point toward a modest further decline — each one percentage point represents about one million homes.

Yields on ten-year Italian bonds jumped by almost a percentage point in two trading days: on July 12th they breached 6%, their highest since the euro was created.

The 10-year Irish bond yield pared a two-day surge of more than 1 percentage point, and the spread over German debt of similar maturity fell from yesterday's record.

The resulting health problems reduce rural output by 2%, it found, and the costs to industry and agriculture of dirty and scarce water SAP GDP by another percentage point.

For example, the central bank of Thailand, which raised interest rates to more than 23% in 1997, lowered them this month by a percentage point, its biggest cut in eight years.

By the end of July the balance of loans provided by various financial institutions had come to 7,956.24 billion yuan, up 15.8 percent, with the growth rate showing a 0.2 percentage point on the previous year, the highest in the last five months.

Since there are only four months left this year, a great part of the funding will be used in projects currently under construction. About a half of the capital will form work volume, thereby raising the economic growth by more than 1 percentage point.

Government spending is three percentage points higher than inflation.

That is still ten percentage points below whites.

M1 was around 4.6 trillion, up 17.7%, about six percentage points higher than the year before and three percentage points above the target.

However, they do change the percentages of the cost per user by several percentage points.

The gap has since widened to 16 percentage points, according to the Pew Research Centre.

The Taylor rule, a popular rule of thumb, suggests it should be six percentage points below.

Only 50% of small businesses now offer health insurance, down almost 10 percentage points since 2000.

The spread of ten-year bonds against bunds widened by 0.16 percentage points, to 1.43 points.

More students are applying for financial aid. It’s a significant increase, four full percentage points ahead of last year.

Polls suggest that the race will be tight, with "yes" votes prevailing by five to six percentage points.

The risk premium on Argentina's bonds has fallen by more than three percentage points over the past month.

Monday's surge in bond yields widened the gap between Italian and German 10-year bond yields to a euro-zone era record of 4.75 percentage points, up from 4.48 percentage points Friday.

In Nicaragua, the IEG reports, a pilot programme along these lines raised enrolment rates by about 22 percentage points.

The yields on ten-year Greek government bonds rose to 6.3% this week, a spread of some three percentage points over German Bunds.

Mr. Ewanick admitted his budgets have been flat and will stay that way in 2010, give or take a few percentage points.

The survey, with a margin of error of 3.1 percentage points, suggested possible big gains by Republican candidates in next year's elections.

A cut of two percentage points in the reliefs on capital investment means it will take two to five years longer to write off an investment against tax.

Newham, the borough which overlaps most with the Olympic Park, has London's lowest employment rate, stubbornly around a dozen percentage points below the average (see chart).