As a result, growth has weak underpinnings.

Job creation remains weak, and employment continues to diverge from growth.

But growth in the advanced economies will almost certainly remain weak in 2010.

Indeed, all eurozone members are now experiencing weak economic growth, if not recession.

Growth is endangered, the ruble is weak, and the government budget is in deficit.

Thus, the recovery of global aggregate demand will be weak, pushing global growth much lower.

But weak regional linkages limit small firms growth potential, forcing them to depend on state patronage.

And a non inflationary boost to growth in a weak global economy would be particularly timely.

The eurozone is still prone to bad equilibria as long as growth on its periphery remains weak.

So the recent slowdown of growth in emerging markets is not just cyclical, owing to weak growth or outright recession in advanced economies it is also structural.

Across the Atlantic, America s fiscal crisis and weak economic growth will force it to reduce its global military commitments.

Finally, as is true in many of the advanced countries, weak demand constrains Italy s short and medium term growth.

If anything, inflation is now falling further globally as commodity prices adjust downward in response to weak global growth.

It does not want to rush, because the US economy is still weak, with first quarter growth a lackluster 1.8 .

Confidence is fragile in an environment characterized by ongoing deleveraging, macro uncertainties, weak labor market growth, and a fiscal drag.

One reason that interest rate spreads in financial markets remain high is that distressed eurozone countries growth prospects look so weak.

That is a weak growth trajectory by any standard likely to result in rising unemployment and further deterioration in consumer confidence.

The Oxford University economist Paul Collier has shown that years of weak economic growth typically precede civil war in poor countries.

Income inequality was rising dramatically, environmental damage was worsening rapidly, and inflation was leading to weak real income growth for poor households.

Despite weak economic growth in advanced economies and a slowdown in many emerging markets, oil is already at around 100 per barrel.

Apart from that, Japanese economic performance is set to remain weak, because the non tradable side is not a strong growth engine.

In Japan, with an economy of about half the size of the US, growth forces remain weak. In the second quarter of 2008, the Japanese economy shrank at an annualized rate of 2.4 , primarily due to weak exports.

It is necessary because persistently weak global growth is unlikely to provide the solid external demand for Chinese exports that it once did.

Faced with sluggish external demand, weak domestic consumption, rising labor costs, and low productivity, China depends excessively on investment to drive economic growth.

But now growth rates for Chinese exports and related indices in manufacturing have fallen, largely owing to weak external demand, especially in Europe.

Most important, even though debt levels and growth remained negatively correlated, the evidence for a 90 threshold was revealed to be quite weak.

Although QE may be justified by weak economic and growth fundamentals, keeping rates too low for too long can eventually feed such bubbles.

It makes the weak force very weak by giving the weak particles a large mass.

Weak isospin is a complement of the weak hypercharge, which unifies weak interactions with electromagnetic interactions.

Recent data on employment, retail sales, industrial production, and housing in the United States remain very weak Europe s first quarter GDP growth data is dismal Japan s economy is still comatose and even China which is recovering has very weak exports.

Despite these examples, economic and financial commentators appear increasingly puzzled about the weak US recovery, with its modest GDP growth and meager employment gains.

The net result goes beyond the weak growth, worsening income inequality, high long term unemployment, and alarming youth joblessness of the here and now.

Faced with weak demand in advanced countries, Asian economies are working to rebalance their sources of growth by shifting toward domestic and regional markets.

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Weak demand especially the post crisis collapse in consumer spending growth is a far more likely culprit than China in explaining the recent hiring shortfall.

Persistently weak labor productivity growth has created a situation in which unit labor costs do not fall, even if real wages remain stagnant or decline.

In Europe, many governments, having embarked on the path of fiscal consolidation while their economies were still weak, are now struggling with the growth consequences.

Even in a situation with relatively slow demand growth and weak prices, new capacity may still be added successfully if production costs are low enough.

Prevailing challenges include low growth, persistent poverty and weak governance, the social and economic disruption resulting from conflict and shortfalls in health and educational services.

Third, the corporate sector faces a glut of capacity, and a weak recovery of profitability is likely if growth is anemic and deflationary pressures still persist.

Weak external demand is partly responsible for the falloff in growth, but internal factors namely, slowing investment and stagnating consumption are also holding back economic expansion.

However, it will be difficult for Yemen to sustain the present growth of domestic demand because of its decreasing oil production and weak non oil exports.

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The government should take the weak ten year projection as a warning and a reason to devote policies to reducing fiscal deficits and strengthening incentives for growth.