Sentence examples for counting prices from inspiring English sources
While corporate profits remained strong, the C.P.I., not counting prices for food and energy, jumped at a compound annual rate of 3.2percentt in the first quarter.
Granted, a shift to the cloud will give hardware vendors opportunities to sell more equipment, but it will be tough to make up for a decline in demand not even counting price cuts that could climb to 90percentt.
Social Security uses CPI-W, which is like CPI-U but only counts prices paid by urban wage-earners, not all consumers.
While calorie counts, prices and ingredients may vary from those listed, these treats will never fail to dish up heaping portions of local flavors.
After he bought a Maytag washer and dryer, he was tickled that the salesman quoted Ruskin to him — something about where quality counts, price doesn't.
Diamond Shamrock said the "current methods of dis count pricing" would be changed and would be replaced by increases of 8percentto12percentr cent in scheduled quotations.
Counting price change as well as coupon income, this means that emerging-market debt outperformed U.S. junk debt by 24 percentage points.
That year the rental yield on property fell below the cost of financing, implying that investors were counting on prices to keep rising to make money.Britain is far from alone.
AirLaunch says it can meet a Defense Department requirement to launch a rocket at a cost below $5 million, not counting the price of the satellite (a cheap one might cost only $1 million).
John A. Vernon, an assistant professor of health policy at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, praised the AARP for changing its methods to count retail prices instead of wholesale prices.
Statisticians do not count house prices in the consumer price index because a house is an asset rather than a good or service affecting the cost of living.
