He believes using more-professional hotel-management techniques to gauge daily rate demand can increase profits.
If a nation is deemed less creditworthy, folks will (theoretically) demand a higher rate on rented money.
It indicates that the government is a higher risk for default, and lenders will subsequently demand a higher rate of return with higher interest rates.
England will need to build 2m new homes a decade to meet demand, a rate it has managed every decade since the 1930s (except for the war years).
Issuers want to avoid offering variable-rate demand obligations because they fear that if rates rise or their creditworthiness declines, they may not be able to roll over short-term borrowings.
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To keep borrowing costs from exploding, municipal borrowers sought big bank letters of credit as backstop guarantees on the shorter than they wanted variable-rate demand obligations they turned to.
In light of the flood of government debt to finance budget deficits from the U.S. and Europe, demand for interest rate products that market participants use for hedging or speculation could outstrip our current forecasts.
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Banks aren't picking up the slack in demand in the auction rate market.
Even at the historically low rate, demand for the bonds greatly outstripped supply.
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Accordingly, the level of aggregate demand (the transaction rate in the economy) does not directly affect the price of gold.
When the undercover authors offered to pay a premium to flout the rules, the rate of demand for identity documents fell precipitously.
If the market started thinking that way, they would demand a higher interest rate, but at higher rates, our debt becomes much less manageable.
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But if inflation were to become entrenched, gilt prices would tumble independently, because creditors would demand a higher interest rate from the government, to compensate for rising inflation.
In the run-up to October's election, the growing certainty that Lula would win caused the real to slump and the spreads on Brazil's bonds (ie, the interest rate investors demand on them, above that paid by America's government) to soar.
But with the Bank rate unlikely or unable to fall further, new home loan demand is shifting back to fixed-rate deals, rather than mortgages which track the Bank rate.
Global energy demand is growing at the rate of a France every two years.
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Unfortunately, in our present low interest rate environment the demand for income producing products is high.
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Domestic demand grew by an annual rate of almost 6% in the first quarter.
Others noted that the slowdown in the housing market might raise the household saving rate, undermining demand.
Then, as consumers begin to spend again, businesses will hire to meet demand, and the unemployment rate will fall.
Talent wars on the startup-centric coasts have left tech-savvy employees in high-demand, yet the unemployment rate remains dismally high, even in those areas.
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Last month, figures from the National Audit Office showed the need for more than 250, 000 extra primary school places next year, to meet the demand of a rising birth rate.
The killing follows warnings last year from conservation groups that elephants were being slaughtered in Africa at an alarming rate to feed demand for ivory from increasingly affluent Asian countries, particularly China and Thailand.
In a world where annual inflation is running at a 3% rate (actually more if you think for a moment about your rising healthcare and educational costs), there is an overwhelming demand for a security whose rate of return is a negative real (inflation-adjusted) rate of 3%.
Nevertheless, with improving macro conditions, increasing demand from emerging economies and the introduction of new convertible and hybrid designs, we forecast the rate of decline in global PC demand to drop down in the future.
Nevertheless, with improving macro conditions, increasing demand from emerging economies and the introduction of new ultrabooks, convertibles and touch-enabled designs, we forecast the rate of decline in global PC demand to drop in the future.
Today, the only mention of corporations in his stump speech is a demand that the corporate-tax rate be lowered.
He forecasts that demand will grow at an annual rate of 5% to 6% for the rest of this decade.
As with any excise tax, the amount of revenue a weed tax could generate is a function of four big things: The tax rate, supply, demand, and price.
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