Nominal wages may increase, while real wages stagnate, owing to higher inflation.

Without growth, tax revenues will remain stagnant, and the capacity to service debts will continue to erode.

Life is not static.

When, despite an improved macroeconomic environment and progress towards more open policies, growth impulses remain weak or lethargic, the national development strategy and productive sector policies assume particular importance.

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The developing world was growing nicely, while the advanced countries were virtually stagnant.

Kaldor s argument was based on the erroneous premise that services were technologically stagnant.

Aid to the poorest countries is stagnant, despite years of promised increases.

The result has been a disaster in Africa, with farm productivity stagnant for decades.

Crucially for Europe, world trade has been virtually stagnant in recent months.

Employing workers in sectors where their productivity is stagnant would not be a recipe for social stability.

European economies were stagnating, while the US and Japan were growing.

But if prices remain stagnant at current levels, Putin s system is doomed to failure.

Lots of credit card debt, huge environmental footprints, and perhaps not coincidentally, our happiness levels flat lined over the same 50 years.

Well, the thesis of The Bottom Billion is that a billion people have been stuck living in economies that have been stagnant for 40 years, and hence diverging from the rest of mankind.

In the face of relatively stagnant markets, volatile prices and declining terms of trade, investment dropped further, diversification stalled and productivity remained stagnant.

As a result, the tax GDP ratio in most countries in Sub Saharan Africa and Latin America has stagnated or even fallen.

Such a war will always be without rules, always a total war.

But risks remain.

But that information remains hidden.

Right now, incomes are slack, households have become crowded, and there is a surplus of housing on the market all because nominal demand is still far below trend.

Many families now face stagnating wages, owing to the kinds of jobs now available, but are determined to cling to a lifestyle that they can no longer afford.

But growth prospects remain grim.

But practical challenges remain.

Nonetheless, three major problems remain.

But outside help is essential.

But questions remain.

But differences will remain.

Major challenges remain.

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The picture is mixed.

However, his conviction stands.

Persistently weak labor productivity growth has created a situation in which unit labor costs do not fall, even if real wages remain stagnant or decline.

Trade remained a principal driver of development, and the three States remained fully committed to advancing the Doha Development Round.

This implies that the problem has mainly been a lack of demand for credit reluctance on the part of businesses and households to borrow on almost any terms in a flat market.

Politics will still play its role.

But serious problems remain.

Moscow wants to keep Georgia weak.

But global responses remain inadequate.

Still, there are important caveats.

But observers remain puzzled.

But the overall picture remains fragile.

Witness protection is an issue of paramount concern to the Court.

Certain difficulties persist, however.

Unless and until China s leaders answer both questions with a simple No they will continue to have blood on their hands and a tainted legitimacy.