Sentence examples for long-term rate from inspiring English sources

Deninger: That's the long-term rate.

It's much harder to move the long-term rate.

The future of PDO phases will not slow down or speed up the overall long-term rate of global warming.

But today, the long-term rate dipped lower than shorter-term rates, hence the inverted rate curve.

And the long-term rate, to a first approximation, is a weighted average of expected future short-term rates.

Today, Mr. Duisenberg said the central bank no longer thought that European growth could reach its normal long-term rate of 2.0 to 2.5percentthis yearar.

First, he has focused on the "Lisbon agenda" of economic reform, which is about raising Europe's long-term rate of growth.

Until a few months ago, European officials and private economists thought the Continent would expand faster than its long-term rate of about 2.5percentt a year.

This week, the budget office adjusted down its forecast of the future surplus and cut the expected long-term rate of annual productivity growth to 2.5percentt.

Mr. Okubo said the bank's new long-term rate target amounted to a tightening of monetary policy, an assertion Mr. Kuroda rejected.

Mr. Scala estimated that Merck's long-term rate of sales growth would fall to 5percentt from 10percentt with the spinoff.