Hence, the Chinese economy is highly vulnerable to capital flight.

In the global economy, the most vulnerable are whole countries.

As Medvedev pointed out, a raw materials based economy is always vulnerable to volatile commodity prices.

Key vulnerable sectors Information provided by Parties on current and future key vulnerable sectors was dependent on the relative importance to their economy.

Private sector activity is slowing, and it is nearing a standstill in the eurozone s most vulnerable economy (Greece), where a bank run is in full swing.

Unlike the Soviet Union, Russia is tightly integrated into the world economy, rendering the country vulnerable to the current global financial crisis.

Youth is vulnerable.

Monetary loosening worked only because households took on more debt, leaving the economy more vulnerable to rising interest rates.

Though the crisis may be over in the sense that outright collapse has been avoided, the economy remains vulnerable.

Rather, the economy has become so vulnerable to declines in asset prices that the Fed is obliged to intervene to prevent them from inflicting broad damage.

Germany has historically been the main trading partner of Austria, making it vulnerable to rapid changes in the German economy.

Germany has historically been the main trading partner of Austria, making it vulnerable to rapid changes in the German economy.

The global banking system and economy was thus vulnerable to the mistakes of the three main rating agencies and their flawed risk models.

Moreover, not only is the tradable sector of Japan s economy highly vulnerable to a slowdown in China, but the recent conflict over the Senkaku Diaoyu Islands raises the prospect of economic decoupling.

However, the decision making process is still top down without adequate participation from the general population, and the decline of the economy in the 1990s took its toll particularly among vulnerable groups.

But a vulnerable economy dependent on external credit has only helped increase pressure on Sri Lanka to investigate allegations of war crimes and crimes against humanity.

Berkeley Since 2003, I have been saying that the global economy is badly unbalanced and vulnerable to a macroeconomic catastrophe that would yield one of the worst episodes of economic distress of modern times.

China is thus far more vulnerable to external shocks.

The US may be less vulnerable in the long run if it imports less energy, but oil is a fungible commodity, and the US economy will remain sensitive to shocks from sudden changes in world prices.

The Barbados economy is now largely a coastal economy.

The Party is in a vulnerable position and knows it.

The United Nations is the champion of the most vulnerable.

America is vulnerable to social breakdown because it is a highly diverse society.

It is not clear that such relocation is sustainable in very vulnerable environments.

Economy The economy on Weh Island is dominated by agriculture.

With its financial system on life support, housing prices continuing to plummet, and unemployment rising, the US economy is looking more vulnerable than it has at any time since the 1970 s, and perhaps since World War II.

Since exports and investment account, respectively, for 30 and 40 of China s GDP growth, its economy is particularly vulnerable to weakening external demand and accumulation of non performing loans caused by excessive and wasteful spending on fixed assets.

Gas is arguably more vulnerable than oil to unforeseen supply interruptions.

There he is, vulnerable, fat, and weak, but we expect strength.

The time for leadership on behalf of vulnerable children is now.

Protecting the vulnerable

Other vulnerable groups

Small, vulnerable economies

First, with the current raw materials bonanza driving up prices of exported goods, the region is increasingly vulnerable to the so called Dutch disease, whereby higher wages and prices spread throughout the economy, weakening competitiveness, particularly in industrial markets.

With the Lebanese pound (LL) pegged to the United States dollar, the prevailing very high debt to GDP and debt to export ratios make that economy extremely vulnerable to adverse shocks.

Is China s Economy Overheating?

Its economy is growing.

The economy is booming.

Every society, under certain conditions, is vulnerable to a descent into barbarism.

While the market today has no serious challenger, it is morally vulnerable.

The British economy is contracting. Greece s economy has been shrinking for years.

Local power outages may be unavoidable, but one can create grids that are less vulnerable and less prone to bringing large parts of the economy to a halt by building in redundancy.

This state of affairs, combined with the residual effects of war, the underperformance of the economy and the loss of assets and coping mechanisms, has further exacerbated the situation of vulnerable populations.

VI. Protecting the vulnerable

That leaves Russia vulnerable.