Sentences with phrase «precarious economic position»

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This puts the housing market in a precarious position: a large gap between prices and incomes, worsening affordability, and an indebted nation of homeowners less able to withstand economic shocks.

Mark Carney, Bank of England governor, said that he agreed with Douglas Flint's «Jenga tower» description regarding the precarious position of London's economic system with Brexit on the horizon.

NEW YORK — Humanity's advances in health, longevity and prosperity are in a precarious position as the environment strains under a growing population and economic development.

Our position is precarious, and makes us reliant on the kindness of strangers, who might for economic or political reasons decide that the Dollar is not worth investing in.

Thus in order to avoid slipping down the socio - economic ladder into poorly paid, precarious positions in the service sector, those young people have been trying to jump up a rung or two by flooding professional schools, despite years of [widely publicized] poor employment prospects.