Sentence examples for the previous increases from inspiring English sources

"If anything, it may have made people a little more nervous" that the next increase might be a half percentage point, rather than the quarter-point raise seen in the previous increases.

Much of the modern rhetoric, especially from the tone-deaf Obama White House, takes this form: "We did well with the previous increases in taxation and regulation, so why worry about the next round?" The answer is that too much of a good thing becomes a bad thing.

While most of the previous increases in heat-related illnesses in Marion County have been attributed to prolonged heat exposure in connection with local auto races, the county had not activated the county wide emergency response plan in several years.

That is less than the previous increase of roughly 17percentt.

The previous increase, in July, was 2 cents, from 66 cents to 68 cents a share...

Mr. Sperling said the previous increase in the number of H-1B visas had proved inadequate because "our economy has grown beyond anyone's most optimistic predictions".

But the opposition accused Morrison of a "cynical and dishonest" campaign to use the NDIS as cover for "another round of harsh cuts to vulnerable Australians", saying the previous increase to the Medicare levy was only ever intended to part-fund the landmark scheme.

In Brisbane and Adelaide, rent prices actually increased by less than inflation during that period: The real reason for the previous increase in rents in Sydney and Perth was due to "local influences rather than tax measures dominate in metropolitan rental markets", as found in the 1987 cabinet papers.

Economists expect the numbers to show a modest gain of.8%, better than the previous increase, as the U.S. economy recovers from the recession.

The ratio of previous increases in effectiveness and costs determines the efficiency frontier.

The significance of these effects following previous increases in the minimum wage is a matter of debate, especially the effect on employment.