Sentence examples for half percentage from inspiring English sources
The European Central Bank reduced its benchmark rate by a half percentage point, to 3.25percentt.
The two-year yield is down one and a half percentage points, to 2.22percentt.
(The G.O.P. senator Pat Roberts ended up winning by ten and a half percentage points).
The margin of error is plus or minus one and a half percentage points.
Hilary Clinton won, beating Bernie Sanders by five and a half percentage points.
They have since lopped about one and a half percentage points off both those figures.
This is about one-and-a-half percentage points above the Treasury-bond yield.
Analysts expect the central bank to raise its benchmark interest rate by one-half percentage point at the meeting.
They are two-and-a-half percentage points apart, the equivalent of about $100 million a year.
On March 11th it slashed its benchmark Selic rate by one-and-a-half percentage points, to 11.25%.
On February 12th the independent Central Bank joined in, slashing its benchmark interest rate by a massive two-and-a-half percentage points, to 4.75%.
