So, this is not in fact the logic behind viewing interest rates as excessively high.
The answer lies in their view of the root cause of continued high unemployment: excessively high real interest rates.
Of course, we are not in favor of Joe Consumer being gouged by credit card companies through excessively high rates.
What should you compare these earnings yields to in order to get some idea whether they are excessively high or low?
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The first is for setting "excessively high thresholds" for prosecuting IP pirates who counterfeit copyrighted materials like books, music and movies.
Hence, in the past, we have spoken of a "brain drain" when tax in a particular jurisdiction has become excessively high.
In a world of excessively high capital requirements, capital will flow first to the large banks that have liquidity and pricing power.
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We think financial institutions are requiring FICO scores that are excessively high.
Just as a life-saving drug can be fatal at excessively high doses, so too can debt cause great harm when taken to excess.
Government whip Philip Dunne - in a rare appearance at the despatch box - insisted ministers were "determined" to tackle excessively high pay in boardrooms.
His proposals are somewhat complicated, but they amount to an earnest effort to avoid either economy-disruptive deflation (excessively high value of the dollar) or inflation (excessively low value).
However, if the ratio continues to climb over time without explanation--and especially if the ratio is excessively high beyond either competitor or industry standards--it might be a signal to sell.
This may involve investing in expensive products, such as excessively high-priced mutual funds and other more expensive investment vehicles that provide large commissions for advisors but little overall value to the investor himself.
Traders monitor the data to gauge the general mood of speculators, with excessively high or low numbers viewed by many as signs of overbought or oversold markets that may be ripe for price corrections.
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Traders monitor the data to gauge the mood of speculators, although excessively high or low numbers are viewed by many as signs of overbought or oversold markets that may be ripe for price corrections.
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Insurance agents and companies were outed by Diane Henriques of The New York Times for charging military personnel excessively high fees for low paying and unneeded life insurance plans for soldiers, who already have access to low cost policies via the military.
More than half of the 262 high school seniors who participated in the study were "excessively sleepy, " according to a commonly used scale that gauges how likely a person is to doze off during everyday activities such as reading, watching TV, or sitting in a traffic jam.
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