Sentence examples for low base rates from inspiring English sources
Cocos have grown rapidly since launching in 2009, attracting credit investors keen for high-yielding bonds in a world of low base rates.
Particularly, the third generation framework does not directly address the problem of low base rates (rare events).
This is likely because of the low base rates of such risk factors in women, and in our study 0.6% of women were convicted for weapon use compared with 4.3% of men.
In contrast, the vast majority of studies report very low base rates of offending behavior and violence towards others occurring during a patient's absconsion (e.g., for violence: 1.6% [ 8]; 1.4%, [ 9]), including absconders who are forensic patients (2.8% [ 10]; 3.2% [ 11]; 4.6% [ 12]; 4.4% [ 13], for all absconding events involving interpersonal violence).
Although the available research does not support common clinician concerns that PE may exacerbate suicidality, it is also limited by its exclusion of individuals with acute suicidality and its reliance on relatively low-risk samples with low base rates of suicidality.
This spike in demand has been driven by record low mortgage rates – a result of increased lender competition and the continually low base rate.
The nine-strong monetary policy committee (MPC) is not expected to make any changes to the record low base rate of 0.5% on Thursday.
"Savers continue to struggle due to the all-time low base rate environment and the fact that providers have stock-piled cash," said Kevin Mountford, head of banking at MoneySuperMarket.
The Bank of England is now under intense pressure to cut its already historically low base rate from 0.5% to kickstart the economy, although a move into negative territory is not likely in the short term.
Thanks to the Bank of England's historically low base rate (now 0.5%), banks have been able to borrow cheaply in the short-term money markets and lend to the government at higher interest rates.
