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In "Mask", Roy L."Rocky" Dennis, 1961-1978(Eric Stolz) was born with craniodiaphyseal dysplasia, a rare cranial bone disease that inflated his head.
No doubt headed into this one with inflated expectations of greatness.
For example, a company whose stock is overvalued can use that to justify the inflated expectations of its shareholders, but only up to a point.
Sustaining a high budget deficit over many years will lead to an unmanageable debt buildup, unless that debt is inflated away or restructured.
A generation of global market participants knows only a world of low (or even negative) interest rates and artificially inflated asset prices.
Rather than spurring investment in plant and equipment, low interest rates inflated a real-estate bubble.
These inflated asset prices reflect the exceptionally easy monetary policy that has prevailed for almost a decade.
The convulsions in the clean-tech sector are simply symptoms of a cycle that characterizes emerging technologies: excitement, inflated expectations, and consolidation – ultimately followed by stability and the resumption of growth.
Our society is awash with inflated information, which is inherent to efforts in many human activities – entertainment, law courts, stock markets, politics, and sports, to name but a few – to gain greater public attention in the framework of mass civilization.
In most advanced economies, bubbles are being inflated by very low short- and long-term interest rates.
Talk to World Bank and WTO officials, and you will get an earful of inflated claims about the benefits that a successful Doha round would bring.
The continued growth of US trade deficits, particularly since the mid-1980s, reflects monetary expansion by the Federal Reserve, which has inflated real estate and stock prices; thanks to the resulting wealth effect, consumption has increased and saving has decreased.
No wonder blockchain is ranked close to the peak of the hype cycle of technologies with inflated expectations.
But few people dared ask tough questions when confidence picked up again, as when a housing bubble was inflated on the rubble of collapsed technology stocks.
But at least the West’s working class had access to cheap loans and inflated house prices to offset the impact of stagnant wages and declining fiscal transfers.
Issuing the stock to the public at an inflated price a year ago, the shares initially traded even higher.
Following the onset of the recession that followed the 2008 global financial crisis, China’s policymakers spent seven years replacing waning demand for their country’s net exports with a homegrown investment bubble, inflated by local governments’ aggressive land sales.
Although the 2008 global financial crisis hit the city-state hard (owing to its exposure to inflated real-estate assets), it recovered quickly, as evidenced by its bids for events such as the World Expo 2020.
If the pre-war mortality rate was too low and/or if the population estimates were too high – because, for example, they ignored outflows of refugees from Iraq – the resulting estimates of the number of Iraqi “excess deaths” would be inflated.
SWFs tend to invest in foreign markets more when times are good and security prices are more likely to be inflated, and to divest during market downturns, when divestment offer implies lower-than-fundamental-value security prices.
They may be able to keep those valuations inflated for quite a while, but there is only so far that sentiment can take companies and economies.
This debt, unlike pre-1999, pre-euro Italian debt, cannot be inflated away.
That contract in Arab countries started to erode at the turn of the century, when governments with inflated budgets and bloated bureaucracies could no longer provide an adequate supply of basic services such as health care and education, create a sufficient number of jobs, or sustain food and fuel subsidies.
Leung staked his reputation on being able to tame Hong Kong’s absurdly inflated property market, and has failed miserably.
According to the Mayo Clinic, such a disorder “is a mental condition in which people have an inflated sense of their own importance, a deep need for excessive attention and admiration, troubled relationships, and a lack of empathy for others.”
Moreover, European labor productivity figures are inflated by the fact that potential workers who would be less productive are much less likely to hold any jobs at all.
An inflated military budget is dragging the country down and hindering it from overtaking China sooner rather than later.
But inflated architectural ambitions and commercial rapaciousness are a part of New York City, and it would have been naive to have imagined that the redevelopment wouldn’t reflect this.
Even though GDP is artificially inflated, some useful activities are carried out.
Of course, if this is the case, an underestimation of consumption share, which is likely to happen, would produce an inflated share of fixed-capital formation in China’s GDP.
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