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It would no longer lower production when prices fell sharply, and increase output in response to large price surges.
The subdued nature of the few public protests that have occurred contrasts
sharply
with uprisings in Europe’s other struggling economies – such as Greece, Spain, Portugal, and Ireland – not to mention those that have roiled the Arab world in recent years.
This situation contrasts
sharply
with the European Union’s narrative.
The fall in aggregate demand while potential aggregate supply has been rising because of overinvestment by China and other emerging markets will
sharply
reduce inflation.
African governments
sharply
reduced or eliminated duties on imported rice in the 1990’s, urged on by the World Bank, the International Monetary Fund, and influential free-market economists.
They are major holders of fixed-interest securities, and their investment income has fallen
sharply.
But offshore-based airborne action, with a
sharply
defined and limited objective, is much less susceptible to the kind of mission-creep and quagmire problems that often beset intervening ground forces, especially those with an inherently confused mandate, as in Afghanistan.
If America’s bubble economy is now tapped out, global growth will slow
sharply.
Those administrations implemented their cuts anyway – and, as economists had warned, budget deficits increased
sharply.
The current-account surplus, which was supposed to decline sharply, has actually increased, as savings have remained higher – and investment lower – than expected.
It is true that crime rises
sharply
in connection with the transition to capitalism.
For Poland and Hungary, the first year of capitalism - 1990 - was the year of
sharply
rising crime, after which crime has fallen slightly.
Therefore property crimes are falling
sharply
all over.
During the last years of communism, the prison population shrunk
sharply
because of amnesties.
In sum, the Iraqi government may appear effective for much of 2006, but it will be committed to trying to serve the competing interests of
sharply
divided constituencies.
The latter problem has only recently begun to surface in debates about “exit” strategies from
sharply
increased levels of public debt and money supply.
As elsewhere in the world, growth in the region has slowed
sharply
since the global financial crisis erupted in 2008.
The UN estimates that the number of HIV/AIDS sufferers, currently at 40 million, will rise
sharply
in coming years, and 25 million children under age 15 are expected to lose one or both parents to the disease by 2010.
That contrasts
sharply
with Trump’s previous stop, Saudi Arabia – a visit that was all business.
America's unwillingness to provide small sums to wage peace contrasts
sharply
with the huge amounts Congress quickly granted to wage war.
Consistent with such learning, the attention to governance by the media, institutional investors, and researchers jumped
sharply
at the beginning of the 2000’s, and has remained at historically high levels.
Construction of new homes has fallen about 50%, while new home sales are down more than 60%, creating a supply glut that is driving prices down
sharply
– 10% so far and probably another 10% this year and in 2009.
Those so-called reforms included
sharply
lower public spending, minimum-wage reductions, fire-sale privatizations, an end to collective bargaining, and deep pension cuts.
This is a clear disadvantage for airlines from the new EU members, as the number of passengers they carry increased
sharply
only after 2004, when these countries joined the EU.
This new pattern – which persisted through the 1980s and 1990s, and accelerated after 2000 – caused inequality to rise sharply, weakening the foundations of globalization.
Labor force growth has slowed sharply, owing to declining birth rates, with immigration failing to compensate even in pre-Trump America.
During the East Asian crisis of 1997-1998, poverty rose
sharply.
While interviewing me, Sedgwick raised an interesting point: Given that the volatility of many other asset prices has declined
sharply
in recent years, it might just be a matter of time before oil and other commodity prices do the same.
This short-sighted strategy contrasts
sharply
with the long game being played by the Chinese authorities.
Last week’s summit
sharply
defined the issue and focused attention in capitals the world over.
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