The Committee remains focussed on setting Bank Rate in order to meet the 2% inflation target.
It could also afford huge tax cuts in order to achieve this rate of economic growth.
They are also shedding assets at an alarming rate in order to meet EU capital-adequacy targets by next June.
The countries are divided into four quartiles, and ranked in order of the employment rate of the grey-haired contingent.
Italy has just had to pay 597 basis points (ie, 5.97%) above base rate in order to sell its bonds.
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In other word we have to extract the lie from the interest rate in order to get it back to telling the truth.
In order to change Bank rate or the amount of QE, a majority of the MPC's nine members needs to vote for it.
The Curve teaches that it is worthwhile to cut taxes as much as required in order to get the rate of real economic growth above 3.5%.
However, much of this benefit would be lost over time if government has to borrow money in order to finance those rate cuts or makes poor choices in its search for offsetting tax hikes or spending cuts.
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It said immigration was needed to help offset a slowing birth rate and ageing population, and it needed to find a balance between the number of Singaporeans and foreigners in order to sustain its rate of economic growth.
It also works the same way in reverse: if you have to lower your rate in order to compete, any new corporate or group business you get will have leverage to negotiate a deeper discount and lower rate for themselves.
In exchange for these concessions, the Republicans would limit the increase in the dividend tax rate to 20% in order to maintain its equivalence to the capital gains tax rate.
The region is forced to acquire dollar assets in order to avoid exchange-rate appreciation and deflation.
The fact is that government spending is a fourth-order issue in determining our rate of economic growth.
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They said he also manipulated the unemployment-insurance tax system, using shell companies to transfer employees from one business to another in order to receive a lower rate.
For the past year, the swap facility has been priced at a prohibitively expensive 1% over the rate for overnight index swaps, the benchmark interbank rate, in order to discourage moral hazard.
Specifically with Las Vegas, if you are attending a conference, in order to get the conference rate, you have to book through the housing bureau (often a separate company affliated with Convention and Visitors Bureau).
In fingering GDP as a target, monetarists pick a rate at which this Keynesian measure should grow at, and then they call for money growth by the Fed in order to reach the growth rate.
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Households appear to have a target rate of saving in order to meet expected expenditures for housing, education, healthcare, and retirement.
In order to qualify for the higher rate and the ATM reimbursements, you also have to meet certain criteria that varies from one institution to another.
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Investors would obviously be willing to pay considerably more for his bond than for a new bond issue in order to get the higher interest rate.
The trade surplus leads to large inflows of foreign currency, which is bought up by the central bank in order to hold down the exchange rate.
Over the past two years, Polish central bankers have been hauling up the base rate for borrowing in order to keep up with the rapid pace of their economy's expansion.
They are aiming to establish the tidal flow rate at various depths in order to assess the river's potential to generate electricity.
Some economists argue that as China gets richer it needs to allow its real exchange rate to rise, in order to reap the full gains of its economic success.
On November 6th, Michigan taxpayers will determine whether it will require a two-thirds vote by their state legislators in order to raise taxes by base or rate in the future.
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Or is the cost of doing so significant enough that you are willing to tolerate a certain degree of risk in order to try and achieve a higher rate of return?
Last year's budget agreement tacked an additional six months onto the time an individual must hold a financial asset in order to have the lower capital gains rate applied instead of the regular income tax rate.
The first thing you need to do is talk to your loan officer and accountant to determine your total interest cost, net of the tax benefit, which will tell you how much your investment portfolio needs to earn in order to pay off the interest-rate charges of your mortgage.
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