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By late November the company reckoned it had lowered its annualised interest costs by nearly $1 billion.

China and India have continued to grow, but in the rest of emerging Asia GDP plunged by an annualised 15% in the fourth quarter of 2008.

To understand why, consider the effect of a $20bn boost to spending on the annualised growth rate of the quarter in which it takes place.

But this has been more than offset by an annualised flow of $449bn in tax rebates and a reduction in the household interest bill of $35bn.

He estimated that the December inflow represented an annualised rate of about $575bn, enough to cover the US current account deficit.

What this means is that the economy has now been growing for half a year at a sustained rate of 3. 2% on an annualised basis.

Taiwan's probably increased by even more: its industrial output jumped by an astonishing annualised rate of 89%.

The annualised return on the money was an impressive 94% on average.

At the beginning of 2009 , the annualised fall in a quarterly moving average of world industrial output reached 25 per cent (see chart) .

India's economy grew by an annualised 6. 9 per cent for the quarter ending September 30, the slowest rate for more than two years.

Consumption has not grown faster than an annualised rate of 2 per cent in any quarter since the recovery began.

Based on its revenues last December, the company was already seeing annualised revenues of $150m and doubling every eight weeks, he added.

According to Barclays Capital, the annualised real return since the start of 2003 has been a meagre 1%.

During the second quarter, Taiwan's industrial production jumped by an annualised 89%.

Still, carry strategies have outperformed cash since 1999 by an annualised 8 per cent, rising by a fifth this year alone.

At an annualised rate of 12. 7%, Japan's shrinkage was three times the size of that in the US.

That makes for an annualised rate of contraction of almost 13 per cent, yet was not a quarterly aberration.

During his 28 years running Fidelity International's Special Situations fund in London, he delivered an annualised return of 19. 5 per cent.

China's output, which stalled but never fell, was growing by an annualised rate of some 17% in the second quarter.

GM could make a pre-tax profit of $19 billion if North American car sales reached the 17m annualised rate achieved in the last peak.

The economy is likely to have returned to an annualised growth rate of 5% or so in the third quarter.

Taiwan's industrial output rose by an annualised 80% in the three months to May compared with the previous three months.

In Zhejiang, a province up the coast, the annualised increase was almost 160%.

That translated into a 1. 3 per cent decline on an annualised basis, according to government figures released on Monday.

One reason given is that the annualised rate of appreciation is too slim to attract those investors who are unable to take on leverage.

Taiwan's grew by an annualised 29% over the same period.

JPMorgan estimates that emerging Asia's GDP has grown by an annualised 7% in the second quarter.

In the 13 quarters since the beginning of 2008, inflation-adjusted annualised growth in consumption has averaged 0. 5 per cent.

Expectations for second-quarter growth are not much better than the measly 1. 8 per cent annualised rate of the first quarter.

Nominal growth , without the effect of falling prices, was a more modest 1. 4 per cent on an annualised basis .

As the world was then consuming some 88m barrels of crude a day, that amounted to a total annualised cost of $3, 200bn.

Analysts believe the economy could contract by more than 2 per cent on an annualised basis in the fourth quarter.

At the end of January Macroeconomic Advisers, a consultancy, forecast an annualised first-quarter growth rate of 4. 1%.

In the same quarter Japan's GDP is estimated to have fallen at an annualised rate of 10%, Singapore's at 17% and South Korea's at 21%.

Even that may be optimistic; in the last quarter of 2008, some economies shrank at annualised rates of over 10%.

On May 26th the government said GDP grew by an annualised 1. 8% in the first quarter, identical to its preliminary estimate.

In the first quarter of this year, energy consumption rose at the annualised rate of 15 per cent.

Unit labour costs have fallen at an annualised 2% rate, the steepest cumulative decline since the 1950s.

Most forecasters expect output to grow by an annualised 2. 5% or more in the second quarter.

Real final sales rose at an annualised rate of 1. 9 per cent, with a positive contribution from exports.

In particular, university endowments on average enjoyed annualised returns almost 20 per cent greater than other investors.

American unit labour costs leapt in the same quarter, by an annualised 6. 6%.

World GDP has grown at an annualised rate of more than 4% for 11 consecutive quarters (see our economic and financial indicators).

Compared with the third quarter, on a seasonally adjusted annualised basis, output probably contracted.

So far this calendar year, the reported US Treasury budget deficit is annualised at US$1, 300bn.

It has posted returns of 30 per cent plus on an annualised basis since its inception in 2005.

In the three months to November American industrial production fell at an annualised rate of 16% compared with the three months before.

Since it was unpegged from the dollar in June, the currency has been rising at an annualised rate of 6 per cent.

"Looking ahead, our forecast is an annualised growth rate of 2 per cent. "

The contraction was bigger than expected with most forecasts of the annualised rate at around 2%.

Singapore's GDP fell by an annualised 12. 5% in the fourth quarter of 2008, its biggest drop on record.

State media have carried reports of cash-strapped SMEs borrowing from underground lenders at annualised rates of 60 per cent.

In all, American taxpayers got a cool annualised return of 23 per cent on their Goldman investment.

GDP rose at an annualised rate of almost 4% in the second quarter, if the impact of reducing stocks is stripped out.

China's GDP growth accelerated to an annualised rate of over 6%, up from around 1% in the previous quarter.

The previous quarter's horrendous fall was itself revised downward by more than two percentage points, to an annualised 14. 4%.

The American economy is contracting at an annualised rate of 5 per cent.

Manufacturing production has been falling at an annualised rate of more than 20% for the past three months.

American GDP did grow in the third quarter, but only by an annualised 2%.

Asia's emerging economies probably grew at an average annualised rate of over 10% in the second quarter, while America's GDP fell by 1%.

The annualised growth rate fell a full half-point short of market expectations.

But consumer spending remained very strong, with real personal consumption rising at an annualised rate of 3. 8 per cent.

Stepping back, permits are still set to halve if the first-quarter numbers are annualised, according to JPMorgan forecasts.

Everything indicates that over the past six months the economy has grown at an annualised pace of over 10%.

Goldman Sachs estimates that GDP grew at an annualised rate of 16. 5% in the second quarter compared with the previous three months.

Over the past six months the United States has eked out annualised growth of merely 0. 8%.

Its GDP suffered a tiny decline at the end of 2007, but it grew at an annualised rate of around 2% in the second quarter of 2008.

Its economy shrank at an annualised rate of nearly 13% in the last quarter of 2008, according to figures released on Monday February 16th.

The latest GDP numbers, released on October 30th, showed that output fell by an annualised 0. 3% in the third quarter.

A first estimate put GDP growth in the third quarter at 2. 5% at an annualised rate, the quickest pace so far this year.

On a quarter-on-quarter basis, Taiwan's economy contracted at an annualised rate of 19. 36 per cent.

Morgan Stanley boosted its estimate of third quarter growth to 3%, annualised.

Annualised rates can be as high as 8 per cent, more than double the one-year deposit rate.

Revised growth figures yesterday showed that Japan's economy shrank by 1. 2 per cent on an annualised basis in the three months to June.

That was the best quarterly performance since 1984, and up substantially from the meagre 0. 9% annualised growth in the third quarter.

Their shares rose an annualised 13 per cent over the period.

GDP seemed set for a small drop in the third quarter, after shrinking at an annualised rate of 0. 7% in the three months to June.

Output grew at an annualised rate of 5. 7% in the fourth quarter of 2009 mainly because firms were rebuilding their stocks.

By some counts it has already fallen from an annualised 20% in March to 14% in May.

Its economy is growing again at an annualised rate of 5%.

UK GDP is estimated to have fallen at an annualised rate of 7. 4 per cent in the first quarter of 2009.

Macroeconomic Advisers expects an annualised first-quarter growth figure of just 1. 5%.

Real gross domestic product grew by 1. 1% from the previous quarter, which amounted to an annualised rate of 4. 6% (see chart).

Of these companies, 35 lent at rates higher than the standard bank rate, with the highest at a 24. 5 per cent annualised rate.

The subsequent collapse in crude prices has cut this year's average by half, to $50, generating an annualised saving of $1, 600bn.

Japan's output rose at an annualised pace of 3. 7%, and both Germany and France notched up annualised growth rates of just over 1%.

America's GDP growth rate was revised down to 1% at an annualised rate in the second quarter.

On an annualised basis, this equates to 2. 5% demand growth, a rate not seen since 1996.

Annualised, those revenues would still top 2007.

Official figures published on Thursday July 31st show that America's GDP rose at an annualised rate of 1. 9% in the second quarter.

Official figures published on Thursday July 31st show that America's GDP rose at an annualised rate of 1. 9% in the second quarter.

Britain's economic growth also improved in the quarter, growing by 2. 0% at an annualised rate.

In the three months to July reserves held at the central bank rose at an annualised rate of 1, 968%.

Economists think that US growth quickened to an annualised rate of about 3. 5 per cent, fuelled by a recovery in consumer spending.

Stocks have borne the brunt of Beijing's attempts to tame inflation, which reached a 12-year high of 8. 7 per cent annualised in February.

Real final sales rose at an annualised rate of 1.

On an annualised basis, the economy grew 3. 8 per cent in the year to March 31.

On an annualised basis, the economy grew 3. 7 per cent.

"If you bought at the February auction you have seen a total annualised return in the vicinity of 25 per cent, " he adds.

Since 1945, the average annualised real US growth rate in the first two quarters of recovery is 7 per cent.

Car sales jumped 15% to an annualised 11. 2m and manufacturers are ramping up production.

Figures released on Thursday October 30th showed that America's economy shrank at an annualised rate of 0. 3% in the third quarter.

On August 27th America's second-quarter GDP growth was revised down to an annualised 1. 6%.

German output grew by a breathtaking 1. 5% in the first three months of 2011 (6. 1% on an annualised basis).

But you then have to annualise this increase to get an annualised growth rate, which works out at 3. 2 per cent.

In truth, the 2. 0% annualised fall in German GDP in the second quarter makes its economy seem in worse shape than it is.

That pushed up prices by 11. 4% in June alone, an annualised rate of 265%.

Between 2005 and 2010, bank credit had expanded at a compound annualised rate of 21. 2 per cent.

According to Deutsche Bank, a basket of forex strategies would have delivered annualised returns of 12 per cent between 1980 and 2005.

It said that its cumulative annualised return since its inception was 6. 4 per cent.

And in America GDP declined by 3. 3% in the last quarter on an annualised basis.

Since inception in August 2000, his fund has generated annualised returns of 16. 17 per cent.

Encouragingly, UK manufacturing expanded by 1. 1 per cent in the first quarter (an annualised rate of 4. 5 per cent).

Britain's GDP rose by 0. 5% in the first quarter, an annualised rate of 2%.

CIC said its nominal annualised return on global investments in 2007 was 0. 2 per cent.

It fell at an annualised rate of 3. 1%, the first decline since 1991 and the biggest drop since 1980.

Since inception in 1993, his average annualised return is 11. 1 per cent.

At one stage, the annualised increase in credit growth in China hit 170%, almost certainly the biggest such surge there has ever been.

UK growth of 0. 5 per cent (2 per cent annualised) might seem tolerable compared with the US rate of 1. 8 per cent.

Investment in China is currently growing at an annualised rate of 11 per cent to 12 per cent.

Annualised first-quarter growth in Japan was revised up to a gain of 5 per cent.

Spending on consumer durables powered ahead at an annualised rate of 20. 6 per cent, after a sharp slowdown at the end of last year.

Banks are hoarding capital. US consumer credit, for example, fell at an annualised 10 per cent in July.

At an annualised rate the revision was from 4. 8 per cent to 1. 3 per cent.

Home sales completed in the month stood at an annualised rate of 3. 83 million, according to the National Association of Realtors (NAR).

Singapore's economy shrank at an annualised 17 per cent rate at the end of last year, South Korea by some 20 per cent.

Propelled by the government's stimulus package, China produced steel at an annualised rate of 545m tonnes in June, a record level of output.

Real US business inventories fell at a record $104bn annualised pace in the first quarter of 2009.

From an annualised output of 3, 000 pigs last year, Mr Li is aiming for 4, 700 in 2007.

Standardising the calculation of annualised percentage rates for credit card borrowing and personal loans