Sentences with phrase «raises economic fears»

Yet, classifying them all as persons per se raises economic fears, thereby necessitating the courts to treat pets as persons in the limited circumstances of tort and custody disputes only upon substantial evidence that these pets were treated as persons by their owners.

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Crude oil prices got a scare on reports that Gary Cohn, chief economic advisor to President Donald Trump, is resigning, which raised fears that the world is on the brink of an all - out tariff and trade war.

Key monetary indicators in the United States, Europe, Japan, and China are flashing signals of an economic slowdown later this year, raising fears of a global recession in 2019 and a stock market slump without a shift in policy.

We must put forward a positive, viable vision for our future without the EU - and we must be able to rebut the unfounded fears raised bythe project's fanatics, whether they are talking down Britain's economic capabilities or threatening the prospect of a re-run of World War One.»

The crisis raised fears of a global economic meltdown.

In the midst of this the FOMC began raising the fed funds rate higher and higher as they feared economic growth would lead to inflation, with rising long rates a possible sign of higher expected inflation.

The government has been reluctant to raise interest rates, for fear of hindering the broader economic rebound, but needed other ways to lower appetite for household borrowing.

Such a test eliminates the anthropocentric and economic fears that any per se categorization of all animals as persons raises, yet it allows the law to acknowledge what much of society has come to recognize: that the anthropomorphic qualities and relationships formed with pets distinguish them from other animals and make them more valuable than their fair market prices.