Poland s economy, close to outright collapse, struggled to meet citizens basic needs, let alone repay foreign loans.

With the collapse of the second bubble in a decade, central banks again acted quickly, lowering rates to zero (or close to it) almost everywhere.

Collapse

The bridge is about to collapse.

At the time of the G 20 summit in Cannes that month, Italy and Europe was dangerously close to collapse, with Berlusconi s government deeply divided about the fiscal measures needed to bring down the country s debt service costs.

Yet ever since the Soviet Union s collapse in 1991, Russia and China have sought to rekindle the close relations that once supposedly existed between the USSR and Mao s China before Khrushchev s denunciation of Stalin in 1956.

The Seljuk Empire soon started to collapse.

Either way, the dollar collapse has to continue.

It did not have to collapse so quickly.

It is naive beyond description to think that having blocked this source of financial collapse, you have blocked all possible sources of financial collapse.

So no ecological collapse here.

Emphasizing the importance of timely, coordinated and technically sound international assistance provided in close coordination with the receiving State, in particular in the field of urban search and rescue following earthquakes and other events resulting in structural collapse,

If interest rates rise too far, then the collapse in housing values will lead to large scale foreclosures and a collapse in consumption spending as well.

Why Russia s Economy Will Not Collapse

Jared Diamond on why societies collapse

Temporary information and transportation collapse followed.

Japan is close to China.

Japan is close to China.

Theoretically, with enough bait it is possible to cause a colony to collapse.

I know they were close, but not that close.

When oil prices collapse, as they will at some point over the next few years, Venezuela s economy will collapse with them.

The alternative is collapse, unpredictable and merciless.

Otherwise, the eurozone banking system will collapse.

Such over investment produces an inevitable collapse.

Cantareira System on the verge of collapse

Other times, children collapse spontaneously while playing.

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Indeed, a drastic shift in policy is essential to avoid economic collapse.

China s GDP growth fell dramatically, owing to the collapse of external demand.

Contrary to expectations, the collapse of communism did not bolster international cooperation.

Formation of galaxies Large volumes of matter collapse to form a galaxy.

The project was canceled in 1991 due to the collapse of Yugoslavia.

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Sami wanted to close the clinic.

It is very close to Tobian.

close to the Garden of Refuge .

So, let me close Let me close with my two aphorisms.

We came dangerously close to freezing to death.

As for currency collapse, the most prominent candidate has to be the euro.

The talks were about to collapse, but they resumed, said the former MP.

If that happened, the euro would eventually collapse.

The bigger the bubble, the greater the collapse.

It's getting pretty close to finished now.

Close the window before going to bed.

How close are we to that goal?