A mountain is generally steeper than a hill.

But the inflation that accompanies it will produce a steeper and larger erosion of real wealth invested in nominal bonds.

8 The Swiss formula produces steeper cuts on higher tariffs and leads to harmonization of tariff structures across the board.

Higher real interest rates discourage credit financed purchases by households and businesses. This weakens overall demand, leading to steeper declines in prices.

Long dependent on China to finesse its fiscal problems, America may now have to pay a much steeper price to secure external capital.

Perhaps this underlies the significant drop in deaths inflicted by war since 1945 a decline that has become even steeper over the past 20 years.

The Ryan plan, however, provides for a steeper reduction in spending. It wants spending cuts to be large enough to finance both deficit and tax reduction.

Unionists continue to be threatened and murdered, but the number of such homicides has fallen at a steeper rate than the general number of homicides in Colombia.

Take a look at these guys, they're growing in power, and by the way, this was done a while ago before the current economic crisis, and that's probably going to get steeper.

This trend peaked during the recession of 2001 2003 but the increase among Palestinians has been steeper, with a growing disparity between the rate for Arabs and the rate for Jews.21

Despite the error, and trees taller than briefed that forced a steeper descent than rehearsed, the assault team crash landed into the courtyard of Sơn Tây prison at 02 19 with all weapons firing.

And, most likely, the worst is yet to come if the Obama administration does not succeed in stabilizing the United States economy in the coming weeks, Latin America will most likely face even steeper declines.

Since the end of socialism, Mongolia has experienced a decline of total fertility rate (children per woman) that is steeper than in any other country in the world, according to recent UN estimations in 1970 1975, fertility was estimated to be 7.33 children per woman, dropping to about 2.1 in 2000 2005.