Sentences with phrase «weakest economies of the world»

«Earthquake preparedness is so simple that even Nepal, one of the weakest economies of the world, can afford it,» says Dixit.

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While credit risk might seem like a bad idea with the U.S. economy still weak and the rest of the world looking equally uncertain, high - yield bonds do offer bigger returns than government and investment - grade bonds.

With its warnings of depleted bank reserves, weak governance, and political uncertainty, the IMF's account reads more like the analysis of a war - ravaged economic basket - case than the prospects for a developed economy in one of the richest economic zones in the world.

Last week I had drinks with one of my former Peking University students and we discussed some of the ways the global economy might react to a world adjusting from a global crisis with weak demand and excess liquidity.

The Australian economy has continued to expand at a moderate rate, although the pace of growth has slowed over recent quarters, largely due to the weak world economy and the effect of the drought.

Instead, he sees parallels between the weak global economy in the years immediately after World War II and the state of things today.

Strauss - Kahn and Summers are now arguing for fiscal stimulus in what can be seen as a criticism of the Greenspan - Bernanke policy of weak dollar / strong gold that has placed the world economy at the brink of a possible downturn.

As long as Canada remains weak because of low oil prices, a weakened currency and a general slowdown of the world economy, we'll continue to see opportunities in the beaten down Canadian banking sector.

The impact of the weak world economy and the drought over the first half of 2003 are evident in the latest national accounts, which show that real GDP rose by 0.1 per cent in the June quarter and 2.0 per cent over the year (Table 10).

Weak growth in the world economy and the drought in Australia have seen export earnings decline over the past couple of years (Graph 44).

Over time, the stock market has reached new records, powered by economic and earnings growth.2 We expect both to continue: The domestic economy is picking up a little speed, helped by improving growth in the rest of the world, and company earnings have benefited from better sales, the weaker dollar and still - low interest rates.

(REUTERS)-- The U.S. Federal Reserve kept interest rates unchanged today in a nod to concerns about a weak world economy, but left open the possibility of a modest policy tightening later this year.

it's a reminder that the ways of the world are counter cultural to the ways of the kingdom — that in God's economy, the poor are really rich and the weak are really strong.

I find it akin to the condition of Europe and its economy after World War II: weak, battered, and fragmented, in need of a major tune - up and tone - up.

The world and national economies at their worst are always more volatile than what the models will say, and governments prove weak when matched against the folly of their failed policies.

As noted above, about two thirds of the US is critical, if not hostile, to the stated objectives of those who promote Anthropogenic Climate Change; which, on the surface, seem designed mainly to hobble our already - weak economy with draconian emissions regulation, while looting it to pay for dubious pre-facto «restitution» to more impoverished regimes around the world.

A recovering world economy and weak U.S. dollar are expected to support further improvement in the industrial sector through the remainder of 2011.

This brings up another question, which is, where to invest in the world now given the weak local economy, fluctuating currencies, lack of finance for investors, a possible credit downgrade and political uncertainty here in SA.