Example sentences of "[prep] the rate of inflation " in BNC.
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| 1 | Note that since the Retail Price Index is published monthly , it is possible to derive a monthly series for the rate of inflation . |
| 2 | We went for the rate of inflation , and that is what the Sports Council got . |
| 3 | In Chapter 6 , we shall discuss the possibility of a trade-off between the rate of inflation and the unemployment percentage . |
| 4 | Thus , there is also an inverse relationship between the rate of inflation and the real demand for money . |
| 5 | In spite of this , estimates of the rate of inflation using the implicit deflator of gross domestic product do not differ significantly from estimates using the Retail Price Index . |
| 6 | In the case of real assets , the expected return may be less certain ( i.e. riskier ) but potentially greater as , for example , if property values are expected to soar ahead of the rate of inflation . |
| 7 | Nevertheless , if one plots unemployment against data showing the acceleration or deceleration of price inflation then a trade-off does re-emerge , which is consistent with a monetarist view of the economy ; lower levels of unemployment which are below the natural , market-determined , rate can only be achieved with the consequence of an acceleration of the rate of inflation . |
| 8 | I congratulate Southampton university on its success in obtaining funds way ahead of the rate of inflation in order to sustain and increase the work that it carries out . |
| 9 | This is a very considerable increase , well in excess of the rate of inflation . |
| 10 | Real incomes fell by 36 per cent in January , since the government had effectively imposed a wage freeze for the month , with wage increases restricted to one-fifth of the rate of inflation in succeeding months . |
| 11 | On the other hand , the seventies began with a doubling of the rate of inflation ( from 5.6 per cent in 1969 to 11.6 per cent in 1970 ) . |
| 12 | Let denote the unanticipated rate of inflation , that is , that part of the rate of inflation which agents have failed to anticipate fully . |
| 13 | If agents had underestimated the rate of inflation in one period , that is if , they will take steps to revise upwards their expectation of the rate of inflation in the next period , that is , . |
| 14 | Coen and Hickman dispense with the common practice of linking changes in NAIRU with changes in the natural unemployment rate , preferring instead to rely on demographic and other data to arrive at direct estimates of the natural rate , estimates which do not take as their reference point the behaviour of the rate of inflation . |
| 15 | One of the principle aims of the LPU was to ensure that Wages Councils met at least once a year ( many had not done so , despite the rate of inflation at the time ) . |
| 16 | But Manweb reckons it deserves a pat on the back for producing such a sterling performance despite keeping electricity prices well below the rate of inflation . |
| 17 | In their last financial years , only 39 FT-SE 100 companies ' audit fees increased above the rate of inflation ; 25 companies ' audit fees were cut from 1990 to 1991 ; 30 companies paid the same amount ; and the fees of six increased at a level below the rate of inflation . |
| 18 | Certainly well below the rate of inflation . |
| 19 | For instance , when the government sold British Telecom to private shareholders in 1984 , it set up the Office of Telecommunications as the regulatory agency and limited the permitted rise in telephone charges to 3 per cent below the rate of inflation . |
| 20 | It has found that between 1987 and 1991 , the price of existing patented drugs increased by 2.9 per cent compared with an increase of 4.7 per cent permitted by the guidelines , and that the annual increase has consistently remained below the rate of inflation . |
| 21 | LEEDS United have announced new prices for Elland Road next season proudly boasting some cuts and other rises below the rate of inflation . |
| 22 | It is also important to get the rate of inflation in the service sector of the economy down towards the rate of inflation in manufacturing . |
| 23 | Pensions and benefits had not risen to keep pace with the rate of inflation , especially in the 1970s . |
| 24 | Salaries were not keeping up with the rate of inflation , which in the cities was estimated to be running at 20 per cent . |
| 25 | Following a recommendation of the Peacock Inquiry ( see below , pp. 107 — 11 ) the Thatcher Government agreed that from 1988 the licence fee would be increased annually in line with the rate of inflation . |
| 26 | The real value of the licence fee has grown at a relatively slow pace and has never quite caught up with the rate of inflation . |
| 27 | Since real output could also change only slowly over time in response to changes in aggregate demand , it followed that the rate of monetary growth would in the long run be correlated with the rate of inflation . |
| 28 | Alf Morris , the Labour Party 's spokesman for the disabled , promised that it would increase pensions above the rate of inflation . |
| 29 | The documents indicate that shareholders can look forward to annual rises above the rate of inflation ranging from 3.2 per cent in the case of Severn Trent to 5.5 per cent for Northumbrian , North West and Yorkshire . |
| 30 | It is clear that LRT is planning regular increases above the rate of inflation for at least the next five years . |