Sentence examples for average rise of from inspiring English sources

Wage negotiations resulted in an average rise of 3.5%.

Average wages rose 3.6% in 1999, more slowly than the average rise of 4.2% in 1998.

He said that compares with an average rise of about 30percentt for all businesses across the country.

That was down from an average rise of 95,000 jobs a month in the final three months of 2007.

Rival Npower followed with an average rise of 8.8 per cent for gas and 9.1 per cent for electricity.

Coastal flooding increased due mainly to a 1-foot rise in sea level since 1900 50 percent above the global average rise of 8 inches.

Esher, in Surrey, and Richmond, in South East London, saw monthly average rises of £1,939 and £1,704 respectively – meaning annual rises in prices were on average near £24,000.

Guy Johnson, external affairs director of Npower, which has announced average rises of 10.4%, said the largest driver of price rises had been the cost of the so-called climate obligation on power firms.

This means that in January 2013 commuters will have to pay for average rises of 4.2% rather than 6.2%.

That is the longest period of flat growth in the history of the NHS and for a service that is used to average rises of about 4% a year it feels much more like a cut.

The average rise for all fares of 1.1% will take effect for journeys from 2 January.