Sentence examples for proportion of dollars from inspiring English sources

The proportion of dollars in Opec's reserves, he says, "could be 45% or it could be 60%, but the important thing is that it's not the 100% usually believed".But that is not the most important thing.

At the same time, traders in Hong Kong say that there are some indications that China might be increasing slightly the proportion of dollars in its nearly $2 trillion in foreign exchange it is believed to be hoarding at the expense of the euro.

(Unfortunately, purchase price data is harder to track down, so the proportion of dollars is tougher to calculate accurately).

Since welfare reform, states are spending a smaller proportion of welfare dollars on monthly cash payments and a larger share on services".

"I think if you pass a lottery and tell people that a certain proportion of those dollars are going to something like education, then you ought to keep your word," Mr. McPeak said.

As one can see in this table from Congress's Joint Committee on Taxation, the vast bulk of returns claiming the Salt deduction and the greatest proportion of the dollars deducted are from those with higher incomes.

The report, by Bank of America and the Center on Philanthropy at Indiana University, also found that the largest proportion of gift dollars was going to education (followed by philanthropic funds, family foundations and religious organizations).

But lawyers knowledgeable about the investigation said those eight were picked in large part because in the 10 days immediately before the initial full House vote on the bill — which took place Dec. 10 — they solicited and received an unusually high proportion of campaign dollars from the financial sector.

This suggests that a greater proportion of healthcare dollars was spent to treat underlying conditions in higher risk patients than in low-risk patients.

It says that, by increasing the proportion of its dollar-based costs, it has reduced its sensitivity to dollar-yen movements "essentially to zero".

Concern over the overheated property market has focused on Vancouver, where the proportion of million-dollar homes in the city has climbed this year to 91%.