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President Compaoré of Burkina Faso (initially rumored to be a likely destination for Qaddafi’s exile) received military training from Libya in the 1980’s before rising to power in a coup d’état.
As rising affluence and falling technology prices make online shopping accessible to a growing pool of customers, more products will follow.
But politics, far from rising to take its place, continues to be discredited, as mainstream leaders – particularly in North America and Europe – call on economic theories to justify their policy choices.
Of course, China’s debt is still rising – a trend that, if left unchecked, could pose a mounting threat to financial and economic stability.
It is not the only factor, but rising food prices helped to spread revolutionary fervor from a small group of activists to much of Egypt’s population in 2011, and again this year in June, when the most frequent grievance against former President Mohamed Morsi concerned not his ideology but his indifference to ordinary Egyptians’ needs.
Now they know that the stakes are rising.
Yet China’s debt keeps on rising.
In the 12 countries that account for more than four-fifths of Asia’s population, Zhuang noted, income disparities deepened over the last two decades, despite rising average incomes and significant poverty reduction.
Indeed, although Asia’s unprecedented economic growth has brought with it rising inequality, it has also enabled the region to overcome the financial crisis of the late 1990’s, and to play a crucial role in leading the world out of the current global slump.
A new referendum is rising to the top of Britain’s political agenda because of the self-defeating behavior of the Conservative Party’s hardline Brexiteers.
Otherwise, the world will suffer irreversible damage in the form of rising sea levels, loss of biodiversity, and deterioration of both land and marine ecosystems, including the potential extinction of the world’s coral reefs.
Rising prices trigger a surge in building activity, which creates job opportunities for young, low-skill workers, whose employment options are otherwise limited, and generates large profits for property developers and builders.
After all, steadily rising property prices mean that, if a borrower defaults, the property can be resold at a profit.
All of this benefits elected leaders, who win the support of voters who feel wealthier, the formerly unemployed who find jobs, and the homeowners whose houses are rising in value.
Citizens have been hard hit by rising inflation and record-high household debt, which now stands at 80.5% of GDP.
As it stands, the region’s debt ratios are rising, but only moderately; on average, they remain well below the levels that prevailed at the beginning of this century.
Unemployment is rising to record levels.
This, together with slower productivity, implies that rising entitlement spending will take a bigger slice of the income pie.
The US unemployment rate may seem to hint at the risk of rising inflation, but the employment-to-population ratio continues to signal an economy in deep distress.
There are market economies that are doing better, both in terms of both GDP growth and rising living standards for most citizens.
Rising structural unemployment will reduce labor input and efficiency.
And yet, even as Euro-skepticism has been rising across the continent, there remains widespread popular support for a common, more powerful European foreign policy.
As a result, large non-financial firms have become a pervasive source of rising income inequality.
Collapsing emerging-market currencies, and the resulting trade pressures, will make it all the more difficult for them to prevent their unemployment levels from rising significantly.
This deepened the recession in 2000 and 2001 and led to a rising budget deficit because of declining tax revenues.
The stakes are rising in Kim and Trump’s game of chicken.
While the IMF’s primary scenario is that Irish and Portuguese debt levels will soon stop rising, it comes with a chilling litany of downside risks.
The likelihood that budget deficit and debt targets will be missed is rising.
Inflation is likely to begin rising in the year ahead.
To make matters worse, the eurozone depends on oil imports even more than the United States does, and oil prices are rising, even as the political and policy environment is deteriorating.
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