Sentence examples for hefty rate from inspiring English sources

Financial markets were expecting a hefty rate cut on January 30th and several beyond.It was the timing that raised eyebrows.

If a private company took over, only the state's public utility board, which has limited power, could intercede to mitigate hefty rate hikes.

The 31-year-old is celebrated on discussion walls as "at last achieving a French world record in finance" and as forcing the US Federal Reserve into last week's hefty rate cut.

But it is also because, until very recently, ESPN was by far the most aggressive cable channel in the country in demanding hefty rate increases from the cable companies.

(See stills from the chart below; click on them to go to the animated chart itself).Although everything from homes prices to petrol increased a lot over the past half century, America's medical costs grew at an especially hefty rate, from 5% to 18% of GDP.

WASHINGTON — President Obama, whose vilification of insurers helped push a landmark health care overhaul through Congress, plans to sternly warn industry executives at a White House meeting on Tuesday against imposing hefty rate increases in anticipation of tightening regulation under the new law, administration officials said Monday.

The Hilton in Abuja, Nigeria's capital, can charge such hefty rates because it offers a more old-fashioned kind of connection.

For much of the 1990's, Finova made good money lending on the difference, or spread, between its cheap cost of capital and the hefty rates at which it lent to customers.

And while advertisers often pay hefty rates for clicks, users get Google's service for nothing rather as plumbers and florists fork out to be listed in Yellow Pages which are given to readers gratis, and nightclubs charge men steep entry prices but let women in free.There are also good reasons why governments should regulate internet monopolies less energetically than offline ones.

Hilton Hotels on Monday posted a 29% drop in second-quarter earnings as vacationers filled many rooms but failed to pay the hefty rates of business customers or make up for an overall decline in travel.

Women and girls often pay such hefty rates because it could be a matter of life or death.