Sentence examples for gains amount from inspiring English sources

Of course, the benefits that economists find in trade deals the trade surpluses and income gains—amount to a small proportion of the eighteen-trillion-dollar U.S. economy.

Kuwait's cumulative surpluses over the past decade, even ignoring capital gains, amount to a whopping 200% of last year's GDP.Normally, a large current-account surplus would be eroded over time by stronger domestic spending and a higher exchange rate.

French taxpayers incur no capital gains taxes on the sale of a primary residence, she added, but if it's a second home, capital gains amount to 27percentt on the difference between the purchase price and the sale price, with very few deductions allowed.

To Babbitt, these gains amount to a political victory: The delistings, he said in a statement, "finally prove one thing conclusively: The Endangered Species Act works.

Those gains amounted to 21percentt of the bank's total revenue of $6.27 billion.

Each 10percentt drop in capital gains amounts to a $700 million revenue drop, according to the budget division.

Apollo's profit, reported as total economic income and which includes unrealized investment gains, amounted to $1.89 a share.

The bulk of the BBC savings come from productivity gains – amounting to about £400m a year – and the BBC boss believes, convincingly, little more can be achieved behind the scenes.

In 1999, corporate stock constituted 42 percent of total capital income while pass-through gains amounted to 25 percent; by 2007, those numbers had essentially reversed with pass-through income comprising 40 percent of the total while stocks accounted for 25 percent.

It distributed capital gains amounting to 31% of their account balances.

15Linear interpolation implicitly assumes that the AGI and capital gains amounts are uniformly distributed within an AGI bracket.