Accelerant
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All of this implies a discipline on costs in a sluggish economy and a potential
accelerant
in an overheated one.
More example sentences with word accelerant
Before Ben Bernanke became Chairman of the Federal Reserve Board, he was rightly renowned for his academic work on the Great Depression, which showed how, under the right (or wrong) conditions, the financial sector could act as a form of
accelerant
for developments in the real (nonfinancial) economy.
For Europe – and for the rest of the world – the financial crisis has proven to be an
accelerant
of far-reaching changes.
That is why we call climate change “an
accelerant
of instability.”
The problem for the rest of Europe is that Brexit itself could serve as the
accelerant
for popular passions, with feckless populist figures happily fanning the flames.
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