Some worry that this will worsen relations with the US.

Indeed, the recession will worsen throughout this year, for many reasons.

Unfortunately, conditions across the Union will likely worsen before they begin to improve.

The third myth is that saving the poor will worsen the population explosion.

We will waste hundreds of billions of dollars, worsen global warming, and dramatically increase starvation.

In that case, the stimulus will have little positive effect on household spending, but will worsen the budget deficit.

By contrast, if global populations continue to rise rapidly, the stresses on the world's resources will worsen.

Water problems will not go away by themselves. On the contrary, they will worsen unless we, as a global community, respond.

Second, China s external imbalance may also worsen.

If the world continues on its current course, labor market imbalances will worsen significantly in the coming years.

With more people developing high blood pressure and diabetes (key risks for kidney disease), the picture will only worsen.

Thus, banks losses on their toxic assets and their capital needs will be much larger than recently estimated, which will worsen the credit crunch.

Trying to do so, moreover, could worsen the problem.

Economic conditions in China appear set to worsen further.

There simply is not enough water for everything these nations want to use it for, and the situation will only worsen.

This will further worsen the financial integrity of the Japanese government leading to an erosion of international confidence in Japanese economy.

Moreover, it is likely to worsen in the years ahead.

As a result, the economy may worsen and political instability increase.

Yet inflation continued to worsen, peaking at 8.7 in February 2008.

The white lady is seducing a steadily growing number of Europeans, and remaining in a state of denial will only worsen the consequences.

If the international community fails the challenge, conflicts and tensions that have already cost hundreds of thousands of lives will continue and worsen.

As a result, economic growth will slow, and China s domestic problems such as income inequality will worsen, even as political institutions that can channel popular grievances remain underdeveloped.

Without dramatic improvement at all educational levels, unemployment, illiteracy, and income inequality will continue to worsen, and the region will remain a danger to itself and its neighbors.

But if many people start to doubt Italy s solvency and require a large premium to lend, the country s fiscal deficit will worsen, and it will most likely default.

But consolidating too quickly can hurt the recovery and worsen job prospects.

Demographic expansion in these countries is set to dramatically worsen their predicament.

If growth does not recover, the fiscal problems will worsen while making it more politically difficult to enact the painful reforms needed to restore competitiveness.

Indeed, the situation may worsen for another decade or two before it improves.

In the policy jargon increasingly heard in today s political discourse, tax reform will be revenue neutral meaning that it will not worsen the budget deficit or drive up the national debt.

As long as the shocks don t worsen (and as some become less acute), confidence and growth will recover in the second half of the year, and stock markets will rally again.

For sub Saharan Africa, it is unacceptable that, despite our commitment at the Millennium Summit five years ago, the prediction is that conditions will worsen by 2015.

And now, with the Fed s QE2 on the table, conditions may worsen before they improve.

The human rights situation in Côte d'Ivoire has continued to worsen in the reporting period.

If the ECB imposes further austerity conditions (as it seems to be demanding of Greece and Spain) in exchange for financing, the cure will only worsen the patient s condition.

The potential for a conflict of interest would worsen if Europe were to face another crisis.

Because of climate panic, our attempts to mitigate climate change have provoked an unmitigated disaster. We will waste hundreds of billions of dollars, worsen global warming, and dramatically increase starvation.

Likewise, they now recognize that bailout loans that give the new lender seniority over other creditors worsen the position of private investors, who will simply demand even higher interest rates.

The other is that, until and unless we control this epidemic, it will continue to expand and worsen for decades, killing unbelievably large numbers of people and wrecking entire societies.

The situation of hospitals and pensions continues to worsen and coverage by the health care system remains low.

In the United States, the number of experts giving a favorable assessment of the current situation declined indeed, a majority believes that the economic situation will worsen during the next six months.

European leaders need to get serious about Europe s cocaine problem. The white lady is seducing a steadily growing number of Europeans, and remaining in a state of denial will only worsen the consequences.

Recession and price deflation reduce tax receipts and worsen the dynamics of public debt, threatening the return to sustainability.

Officials and opinion shapers must understand that this perilous state of affairs will worsen if they fail to take their responsibilities more seriously, tone down their rhetoric, and adopt a balanced approach to Israel.

Hedge funds first made money betting that the crisis would worsen, but then lost money betting on a eurozone breakup.

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