Sentences with phrase «much damage to the economies»

With climate models, we can have just as much damage to the economy, which severely impacts people's lives and the misallocation of resources leaves families struggling and unable to buy what should be affordable medical care or whatever.

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In a matter of moments, the Boston Marathon bombings inflicted as much as $ 333 million in damage to the local economy.

While an improved economy and rising stock market have helped private institutions repair much of the Great Recession's damage to their endowments, the biggest investment gains and largest gifts are flowing to the wealthiest schools, according to a recent analysis by Moody's.

Hurricane Maria delivered a serious body blow to the Puerto Rican economy by severely damaging much of the island's infrastructure.

The astonishing ability of the China bulls, both foreign and Chinese, to celebrate every unexpected decline in growth and every new surge in debt as if they somehow justified nearly a decade's worth of denials of the urgency of China's rebalancing has done so much damage to China that the sooner Beijing's leaders finally turn against the bulls, as I believe they might finally have done, the better for the Chinese people and the Chinese economy.

The gas projects have encountered somewhat less opposition, in part because of the perceived lower environmental damage from a gas pipeline or tanker accident, but also because the economic fundamentals of gas exports provide more benefits to the local economy because much of the gas will come from BC fields and the need for construction and operation of LNG facilities on the coast.

Bank supervisors there are pressuring the biggest lenders to pull back from deals that load up companies with too much debt, seeking to avoid a credit bubble that could damage the U.S. economy.

When inflation rates exceed two percent by too much, it can be damaging to the U.S. economy.

Given the consistently good news we've seen from the housing market, it can be easy to forget just how much damage the bursting of the real estate bubble has wrought on the economy and the lives of average people across the country.

All an executive or elected clown / politician has to do is ask himself or herself, how much damage did my decisions have on destroying the economy.

He won't tolerate the political nonsense that has done so much damage to New York's economy.»

And to do that we need to do three things: get the country's spending in check with firm financial controls, raise money for targeted investment in much needed infrastructure; and see us diversify the economy from a damaging dependence on oil.»

A party of ideas, prepared to take radical and practical action on the inequality that blights so much of Scotland, damages our economy and takes everyone else down with it.

The first is how much ground the economy has to make up to return to its long - term trend — known as the output gap — and the second is the damage caused to the economy by the recession.

Damage to buildings by earthquakes is estimated at $ 6.1 billion per year nationwide, but total losses from earthquakes to the economy are estimated to be much larger [FEMA Annualized Earthquake Losses — P - 366 2017].

It is just so much easier than going to a local store, and since we're only popping in, it's not really going to do that much damage to the local economy.

An early recognition that the economy is heading into a recession, or has just entered one, is useful to stock investors because it's in these early stages where much of the damage to stock prices is often done.

When inflation rates exceed two percent by too much, it can be damaging to the U.S. economy.

He wrote that, while «much progress has been made during the past few years as stronger regulations have benefited the industry,» further changes, such as the implementation of floating net asset values, «could do irreparable damage to portfolios that have served savers and the U.S. economy well over the past 25 years.»

Change will cause damage to our economy because we invested so much in our infrastructure.

They are very likely to rush our already flickering economies into a deadly spiral of decline, whose effect would be much more damaging than a 1 or 2 °C warming.

Sceptics like me would much rather apply our resources to actions which will have known and direct benefits to the environment without damaging the economy or placing our country at a competitive disadvantage to the rest of the world.

A 2011 report by the US Geological Survey (USGS) found that a single extreme 1000 - year atmospheric river winter storm along the US West Coast could cause up to $ 725 billion in damages to the California economy, much of that from flooding in the Central Valley.

As we know in Europe, too much austerity can be quite damaging to an economy,» he said.

Not only does this lead to much individual suffering, but the damage to the economy is also great with health and social care costs and lost output amounting to over # 100bn in the UK.