Sentence examples for former rating from inspiring English sources
Academics and former rating agency employees who have been warning lawmakers about the Big Three for years say Congress is tiptoeing when it ought to be charging ahead.
"The models were posted for bankers who develop C.D.O.'s to be able to reverse engineer C.D.O.'s to a certain rating," one former rating agency employee said in an interview, referring to collateralized debt obligations.
"Standard exceeded" can be roughly compared to the former rating of "advanced".
Indeed, at the time, Entertainment Weekly Tim Stack and E Onlinee's Kristin dos Santos called her appearance Emmy-worthy, with the former rating it among her best performances, and the latter stating that Holly received "some of Glee best-ever one-liners.
"It is no coincidence that when the government officials were debating the fourth round of AIG bailouts this month, they quietly called on the rating agencies to ensure that they would not downgrade the insurer," according to a New York Times Op-Ed by Jerome S. Fons and Frank Partnoy, both former rating agencies employees.
The MSE between the new and the former rating was 13.2%.
It continued the former rates of personal income tax.
Last year's OECD report on sustainable policies for growth said the 50p rate should return closer to the former rate of 40p because high tax "adversely affects incentives and entrepreneurialism".
But sure enough, supporters of medical marijuana were pleasantly pleased Wednesday after Oakland voters overwhelmingly approved a huge tax increase — 15 times the former rate — on sales at the city's handful of permitted medical marijuana dispensaries.
With the lowering of the duty the increase is so rapid, that in the fourth year of the second period it is more than doubled, and more revenue is secured at half the former rates of duty.
"The latest revised forward guidance from the MPC has become even more complex and provides little clarity on the key issue of how the committee will manage the process of raising interest rates," said Andrew Sentance, senior economic adviser at PwC and a former rates-setter at the Bank.
