China on the other hand has a GDP growth rate close to 12% with a net savings rate in excess of 46%.
That signal will enable warfighters in armored vehicles and light trucks to transmit information at a rate in excess of two megabits per second over long distances despite the presence of geographical obstacles that often block communications.
Net margins are adjusted to exclude taxes and include owner compensation in excess of their market-rate salaries.
Net profit margins are adjusted to exclude taxes and include owner compensation in excess of their market-rate salaries.
Sageworks adjusts net profit margins to exclude taxes and include owner compensation in excess of their market-rate salaries.
Net profit margin has been adjusted to exclude taxes and include owner compensation in excess of their market-rate salaries.
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Net profit margin for the private companies has been adjusted to exclude taxes and include owner compensation in excess of their market-rate salaries.
There is not much to do about this except to make more capital available, through a much higher savings rate preferably in excess of 10%.
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The Fed also now pays competitive rate for banks parking excess reserves.
Also pushing up neutral, the pipeline of excess liquidity is still filling despite rate hikes, most visibly in commodity speculation and record levels of corporate cash.
The decline in home prices in the U.S. because of high rate of foreclosures and excess inventory of housing has weighed on the mortgage market in recent years but government programs and incentives to new home buyers should help to clear excess inventory and bring back life to the U.S. housing market over time.
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Raising the rate of interest paid on excess reserves can make new bank loans less attractive, thus tempering overall credit creation.
So U.S. companies doing business in Japan were stuck paying excess tax (tax in excess of the U.S. rate) unless they were able to use the extra foreign tax to offset U.S. tax on other foreign income.
The best measure of excess credit is the difference between the growth rate in bank credit and nominal GDP.
The Card Act stipulates that issuers must apply payments in excess of the minimum to the balances with the highest interest rate.
As long as the unemployment rate is high, there's a lot of excess slack, a lot of workers around, and that keeps wages from rising.
But if this trend in private bank money creation continues, it does augur for higher rates of monetary inflation, especially, as Chairman Bernanke suggested at Jackson Hole in August, if aided and embedded by a reduction in the rate of interest the Federal Reserve pays banks on those excess reserves.
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The Fed should announce that it will let the federal funds interest rate float, at the same time removing some of the excess money it created in 2004--05.
That is far in excess of what insurers can earn, in Japan's low-interest-rate environment, from investing their premiums.
Banks now get a 25 basis point interest rate return on their reserve deposits with Federal Reserve Banks, including their excess reserves.
"In practice, the federal funds rate has fallen somewhat below the interest rate on reserves in recent months, reflecting the very high volume of excess reserves, the inexperience of banks with the new regime and other factors, " he said.
All else being equal, that would push the fed funds rate below the Fed's target, which is why it sterilises those excess reserves by selling some of the Treasuries in its portfolio.
That spike in the death rate at age 27 can thus be seen as a marker of how long unconstrained excess takes to kill.
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Those higher rates would encourage banks to maintain their excess reserves at the Fed, thereby slowing the increase in velocity associated with a higher Fed Funds rate.
Insurance companies operate a system of squeezing the labour rate to repairers, restricting their hours allowed to do the job, and taking unnecessary excess payments off drivers.
If economies perk up and a rate cut turns out to have been unnecessary, it can be reversed: with ample excess capacity, the risk of inflation taking off is low.
Dodd, who helped shepherd the bill through the Senate, says the companies are "fundamentally sound and strong, " noting that they hold excess capital and that their portfolios are primarily made up of healthy, 30-year fixed-rate loans.
If, as a result of capital inflows, there is an excess supply of foreign currency, the central bank must buy it and sell yuan to keep the exchange rate stable.
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