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So the crisis keeps growing.
Simply put, our economies must be able to create enough good jobs to employ growing populations.
We have entered a dangerous period in which a huge and growing population, combined with rapid economic growth, now threatens to have a catastrophic impact on the earth’s climate, biodiversity, and fresh-water supplies.
Banking is now done by phone, and so, too, is a growing range of medical diagnostics.
All of this Internet activity is but the tip of the iceberg of a new and growing global human-tissue economy.
China was growing, but median living standards were not clearly in excess of those of China’s so-called “golden years” of the early 1950’s, after land redistribution and before forced collectivization turned the peasantry into serfs.
Add to that the often-incendiary nativist rhetoric of populist political leaders, and the dominant narrative in Europe is increasingly one of growing insecurity.
There is growing reticence among Europeans about further integration, owing largely to fears that ever-closer union will diminish national identity.
This has implications for the regional balance of power, because Iraq is growing closer to Iran in order to offset Turkey, which is seen as protecting the Sunnis.
We will henceforth prevent banks from trading on their own account and from growing too large, Obama declared.
The alternative is either a sovereign-debt crisis, followed by a destructive spike in borrowing costs, or a growing burden for subsequent generations of taxpayers.
But it is a growing threat not only to democracy, but also to global stability.
Iran’s backward economy, a third of which is controlled by the Revolutionary Guard, is simply incapable of offering job opportunities to Iran’s growing cohorts of university graduates – the same segment of society that toppled the Shah.
Instability and separatism are growing in the northern Caucasus, making the broader region more volatile.
For these reasons, the bilateral strategic-trust deficit is growing.
But now both governments appear to have recognized the growing risk of unintended conflict in the seas and airspace around the disputed territories, given the sheer concentration of naval and air assets in a limited space and the absence of effective protocols to manage incidents and prevent them from escalating.
In wholesale and retail distribution, but also in financial services and in other advanced service sectors, productivity was roughly constant in Europe, while it was growing at 4-5% a year on average in the US.
Worldwide, there is growing discontent with globalization, digitization, and free trade, accompanied by a slow shift toward protectionism.
As it stands, the case for the liberal international order is not compelling enough for a large – and growing – swath of the population.
The growing involvement of private equity groups in M&A activity implies additional controversy, as such transactions are typically regarded as being purely speculative.
This response is intertwined with a defensive reaction to the growing role of TNC’s from emerging markets, the “new kids on the block.”
The growing unease with FDI is so far largely confined to developed countries.
Can the growing gap between rich and poor bring at least some of the white working class back into the same tent as immigrants and other minorities?
A truly competitive European banking system would provide incentives for the larger and stronger banks to take more risks in the hope of growing even larger and stronger.
More than 2.2 billion people today are between the ages of six and 24 – more than ever before – and this cohort is expected to continue growing.
But, as the share of losers has grown alongside the emergence of a postindustrial economy, this model has reached its limits, with the growing amount of redistribution undermining economic efficiency.
Improved agricultural productivity would benefit rural areas and give farmers a comparative share in the Union’s growing wealth.
A growing number of countries in the region now seem determined to pursue their interests regardless of what the United States desires.
2005 saw the return of seemingly buried territorial disputes, such as defining the maritime limits between Chile and Peru, as well as the revanchist pressures that are mounting in Bolivia for recovering access to the sea that was lost in the 19th century, an urge strengthened by Bolivia’s growing willingness to perhaps use its gas exports as a pressure point.
If Europe’s leaders continue to choose mild palliatives over bold tactics, the best-case scenario is a lackluster recovery, with GDP growing at a 1-2% annual rate.
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