The first factor to undermine the pursuit of growth was concern about its sustainability.

Any decline in China s growth would thus significantly undermine poverty reduction in the emerging world.

Why do political elites block reforms that would spur economic growth and development? Because growth and development would undermine their hold on political power.

The UN s World Economic Situation and Prospects 2007 cautions that a weaker housing market will undermine US growth.

This would undermine other economic sectors competitiveness and stifle export oriented manufacturing growth, thereby stalling these economies structural transformation.

But policy mismanagement and structural weaknesses in the financial sector and local governments could undermine efforts to safeguard growth.

The key challenges included the lack of peace and security and economic growth, and corruption, which continued to undermine socioeconomic growth and development, as well as capacity gaps in governance institutions.

But we wish to state clearly here that when we go out into the world, we encounter barriers that undermine our growth.

The left calls for an expansion of social protection the right says that doing so would undermine economic growth and widen fiscal deficits.

This will fuel more global deflation and private and public debt defaults in debtor countries, which will ultimately undermine creditor countries growth and wealth.

As Sheikh Hasina has seemed to appreciate since returning to office two years ago, Bangladesh has for decades been handicapped by doctrines that undermine growth.

Major hurdles include poor transport connectivity and stifling non tariff barriers, which impede growth and undermine welfare in Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh, and north eastern India.

The first factor to undermine the pursuit of growth was concern about its sustainability. Can we continue growing at the old rate without endangering our future?

From this perspective, China s currency policies not only undercut the competitiveness of African and other poor regions industries they also undermine those regions fundamental growth engines.

As most countries have started making serious investments in renewable energy, and many are implementing carbon prices and regulations, critics complain that such policies may undermine growth.

Any attempt to use expansionary government policies to drive unemployment below a certain level, they demonstrated, would fuel inflationary expectations and undermine both economic growth and employment.

Debt servicing obligations undermine the ability of many developing countries to finance investment in human capital and infrastructure, thereby affecting economic growth and the generation of employment.

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Otherwise, the global economy will remain at risk from renewed protectionist pressures and economic or political events that might trigger a disorderly resolution of the imbalances and undermine growth.

There is a common sense consensus among borrowers in China, as well as in highly indebted advanced economies that raising interest rates would undermine GDP growth, employment, and asset prices.

What is not so often mentioned, however, is the extent to which continuing global population growth would undermine the impact of whatever emission reductions affluent countries can be persuaded to make.

Without growth, it will be difficult to stabilize public and private debts and deficits as a share of GDP the most important indicator of fiscal sustainability. Moreover, without growth, the social and political backlash against painful belt tightening will eventually undermine austerity and reform.

Moreover, containment would undermine India s energy interests.

With larger deficits under Obama than under Romney, America would need more capital from Europe, Latin America, and Asia, while higher taxes and debt would impede US growth and thus undermine these regions exports.

CAMBRIDGE Ever since economists revealed how much universities contribute to economic growth, politicians have paid close attention to higher education. In doing so, however, they often misconceive universities role in ways that undermine their policies.

This in turn can undermine public confidence and trust.

Current economic trends threaten to undermine any progress made.

But, while the tendency in current trade negotiations to allow developing countries to open their markets less than others helps to achieve more balance, it may undermine the original goals of enhancing efficiency and boosting growth.

The late Yegor Gaidar, Russia s first pro reform prime minister, warned the government about the consequences of inflated oil prices, repeatedly arguing that excessive spending growth would undermine the political will for retrenchment when it became necessary.

Poor 2012 corporate financial results will further undermine credit ratings.

If not, these forces will work to undermine the state.

It plays the same game in Transdniestria to undermine Moldova.

Hard and soft power can reinforce or undermine each other.

Clearly, a self determination movement could also undermine territorial integrity.

Such situations invariably undermine the objective of promoting sustainable security.

Imposing further restrictions on AHD would undermine their military utilities.

Detractors on the right insist that the new laws will break the budget and undermine economic growth, while opponents on the left argue that they do not go far enough in covering all of India s poor and vulnerable.

To Hamas, however, they appear to undermine its very raison d'etre.

Regulation without redistribution could undermine the EU's legitimacy among the newcomers.

But rising political polarization in the region could undermine Iran s standing.

We believe that model A would seriously undermine those essential goals.

Given the high degree of trade and financial globalization that now characterizes the world economy, there is no doubt that the slowdown in the advanced economies, which account for two thirds of global GDP, will undermine emerging country growth.

Even today, Europe s military weakness is working to undermine the transatlantic relationship.

The euro s rapid appreciation against the dollar threatens to undermine this foundation.