The higher prices of food and energy depress real incomes further.

Absent private spending, budget cuts will only depress tax revenues, requiring additional budget cuts, without end.

Be also claimed that Microsoft acted to artificially depress Be Inc.'s initial public offering (IPO).

If they do, the sale of foreclosed properties will continue to depress house prices, reducing household wealth and hurting financial institutions.

True, farm support policies in rich countries tend to depress world prices, along with the incomes of agricultural producers in developing countries.

Governments lack both the means and motivation, owing to their inability to recoup costs from poor villagers, often because subsidized electricity prices depress revenues.

The default threat was a way to depress bond prices in secondary markets, only to buy them back at a discount through the back door.

Decreased rates of household formation young Americans, for example, are increasingly moving back in with their parents depress housing prices, leading to still more foreclosures.

There are, of course, serious downside risks to this forecast, especially if the fiscal deficit remains high or adverse tax policies depress the rise in productivity.

Until that investment shortfall is made up, the missing capital will serve to depress the level of real GDP in the US by two full percentage points.

A competitive dollar abroad means that other countries should not implement policies that artificially depress the value of their currencies in order to promote exports and deter imports.

Here, unfair trade agreements including the persistence of unjustifiable agricultural subsidies, which depress the prices upon which the income of many of the poorest depend have played a role.

As a result, the cost of capital in the US will soar, discouraging investment and reducing consumption spending as high interest rates depress the value of households principal assets their houses.

After all, the loss of competitiveness that led to large external deficits remains largely unaddressed, while adverse demographic trends, weak productivity gains, and slow implementation of structural reforms depress potential growth.

As a result, cotton subsidies, which depress prices and displace African exports, would be sharply curtailed, and cotton exports from poor countries would receive duty free, quota free treatment in rich country markets.

The quotas prove that the intellectual elite is a term made up to depress and frighten those who don t have large quantities of money to spend on private schools which sell more appearance than knowledge.

Otherwise, the vast explosion of public debt will permanently depress per capita growth by one third or more in most advanced economies a stunning permanent stagnation and would hamstring governments ability to combat the next recession.

Moreover, the extremes of collapse were amplified by unnecessarily tight monetary policies which deepened the debt deflation process, served to depress output and employment and caused serious dislocations in the corporate and financial sectors (Stiglitz, 2002).