Spain was not in an enviable position. The rapid deterioration of fiscal position after the crisis made any substantial countercyclical response impossible, while regulatory constraints limited the economy s structural flexibility.

The deterioration of economic conditions is casting doubt on their governments budgetary arithmetic, undermining political support for structural reform, and reopening seemingly closed questions about the stability of banking systems.

The government s goal should be to succeed not only in reviving the economy, but also in reversing the deterioration of China s structural problems, thereby laying a solid foundation for economic growth in the future.

Furthermore, instability confuses the policymaking process. Even a downward revision by 0.2 of GDP is meaningful it implies a deterioration of the structural deficit by about 0.1 of GDP not a trivial number in a fiscally constrained environment.

We agree with the Secretary General about the need to adopt a broader concept of collective security that encompasses traditional threats and new threats resulting from armed conflicts, transnational organized crime, terrorism and the structural problems of poverty, infectious disease and environmental deterioration.

But the feared deterioration in loan quality is exaggerated.

The deterioration of transport infrastructure is a general problem.

Burma s deterioration demands that Ban stop managing and begin to lead.

Several factors contributed to the deterioration of prospects for lasting peace.

The violence in Syria causes rapid deterioration of the humanitarian situation.....

Many youth observe deterioration in relationships between parents and today's adolescents.

Africa s Structural Transformation Challenge

Structural and jurisdictional issues

Structural foundations remained intact.

The deterioration of relations between China and Soviet Union disrupted subway planning.

In the case of several goals, there has been an outright deterioration.

Haitian youth is living and developing in an environment of constant deterioration.

The Mirage of Structural Reform

Any structural adjustment is painful.

Institutions cause deterioration in a child, even where neglect and abuse are absent.

Minister Pahad stressed the deterioration of the socio economic situation in the country.

Structural change is, by definition, innovative.

While it is true that the first half of the last century was a favourable period for Uruguay, it is also true that due to a combination of external circumstances and domestic structural weaknesses the last fifty years were a period of economic deterioration, impoverishment and even an institutional breakdown in 1973.

Conversely, the poor are the first to suffer from deterioration of their natural environment.

It was hard work engineering a five trillion dollar deterioration in America s fiscal position.

Those with many exacerbations have a faster rate of deterioration of their lung function.

Misshapen prion proteins carry the disease between individuals and cause deterioration of the brain.

Structural analysis is often in terms of incompressible dynamic pressure, so that equivalent airspeed is a useful speed for structural testing.

EMU was designed to encourage structural reforms.

This structural shift has enormous practical significance.

This isn t for lack of structural reforms.

The deterioration of families financial situation has also left poor children deprived of educational opportunity.

Finally, and perhaps most importantly, the deterioration of America s economy is now overshadowing foreign policy.

A snapshot of the global map clearly reveals disturbing evidence of deterioration in human security.

In fact, where structural weaknesses are the source of problems, the Fund should still require structural adjustment as the price of its assistance.

On the contrary, the deterioration of the relationship nowadays has developed a momentum of its own.

The deterioration of Saudi Arabia s political influence has contributed to a growing sense of national decline.

Hospitalization is advisable and intensive care may be necessary because of rapid deterioration in some cases.

Death Amin trusted the Soviet Union until the very end, despite the deterioration of official relations.

UNIFIL's intervention contributed to avoiding further deterioration and prevented the incidents from spiralling out of control.

Deterioration in these areas has adversely affected the ability of the public sector to deliver services.

The information provided by Iran suggests that the claim is for surface blackening and chemical deterioration.

Decades of conflict have resulted in the deterioration of the country's human and natural resource endowments.

Given the current deterioration of the situation, the Agency's work had become more important than ever.

Deeply concerned of the swift deterioration of the environment in the Semiplantisk nuclear test site zone,