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But a slowdown to 7% annual growth would still double China’s GDP over the next decade.
India is running high current-account and fiscal deficits; food-price inflation is in the double digits; and the rupee has weakened.
If these people are richer than people today (and therefore using more energy per person), total emissions worldwide could double or even triple.
The IT Boom Was a Myth Only in EuropeAmerica's economy remains on the brink of a double dip recession, the dollar is weak, and Wall Street seems unable to recover.
But the global youth unemployment rate is 12.7% – double the overall rate of 6%.
The value of public debt would thus be halved, much in the same way as it would be if the government ordered the central bank to double the money supply, which would presumably lead to a doubling of prices.
If they had been, Russia would have earned a lot more from privatization than it will now; after all, in 2012 and 2013, asset prices were, in dollar terms, more than double their current levels.
The region’s urban population is set to double, to 3.2 billion people, by 2050, by which time nearly three-quarters of its total population could face water stress.
It is estimated that up to 10 million were expelled, and with their descendants they make up today almost double that number--almost one in four Germans.
US Army Chief of Staff Eric Shinseki warned that although it would be possible to win the war with the 160,000 troops that Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld used, it would take double that number to win the peace.
Germany’s Rash Rush for Russian GasBRATISLAVA – In the right circumstances, we can all be gullible fools – which will be the case if the European Union welcomes the Nord Stream 2 project to double the delivery of natural gas from Russia via the Baltic Sea to Germany.
Yet the capacity of existing pipelines between the EU and Russia is already more than double Europe’s current demand.
If this trend continues, the number of Africans living past their 60th birthday will more than double by 2050.
It was known that Gwadar, which overlooks Gulf shipping lanes and is near the Iran border, would eventually double as a naval base.
In the coming decade, Poland might double its GDP, the Baltic countries increase their GDP by 60%.
But if Pakistan is to overcome its double challenge of escaping its army's Bonapartism and winning the war against jihadists, the military--not just society--must be reformed.
The run-up to the World Cup was dominated by well-deserved praise for the team’s star player, Mohamed Salah, who was English football’s 2017/2018 double player of the year and has become an idol for millions of Egyptians.
That is the highest share of inactive accounts in the world, and exactly double the developing-country average of 24%.
This is an appalling and outdated double standard.
Over the course of Reagan’s two terms in office, the US budget deficit as a share of GDP rose to nearly double what it had been under the two preceding administrations, and the national debt increased by hundreds of billions of dollars more than it otherwise would have.
Twenty-five years ago, it was estimated that this process would double the cost of electricity; it now appears that costs may be more modest.
In fact, the GCC benefits from a double expat dividend: not just a diverse consumer base on the demand side, but also a flexible, youthful workforce on the supply side.
Even short of an actual military conflict – which could double oil prices overnight – the resumption of saber-rattling by Israel and the war of words between the two sides could lead to a sharp rise in energy costs.
Are we in the West guilty of double standards yet again?
Even during the two tax cuts that followed – the second installment of Reagan’s fiscal program in 1986, and the initiatives of George W. Bush in 2001 – the net national saving rate averaged 4.2%, more than double the current level.
North Africa’s population will likely double from today’s 220 million.
It seems that Ethiopia, more often than not, is the victim of diplomatic double standards.
The costs are staggering: thousands of child deaths every day, and annual economic losses estimated at $260 billion – more than double the total amount of official development assistance.
And those risks continue to mount: in countries such as Bangladesh, India, the Philippines, and Vietnam, coastal populations are expected to double by 2060.
US President-elect Barack Obama said, prior to his election, that he would double America’s foreign aid, and make it more effective in helping the poor.
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