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China s Inscrutable Contraction

So this is a cinder block, uncoated, and you can see that it's porous, it absorbs water.

This is a scan through the human forearm. It's then blown up through rapid prototyping to reveal the cellular structure. I have these in my office.

Elsewhere, Japan is contracting, too.

In the gas phase, it can be used to image empty space such as cavities in a porous sample or alveoli in lungs.

Price deflation is far more likely in the near term.

Hence the rising risk of a major downturn and additional fiscal distress.

As a consequence, in most countries, credit is still contracting.

Indeed, excessive wage deflation is likely to have negative effects on productivity.

All of this, according to Reinhart and Rogoff, involves a protracted and pronounced contraction in economic activity.

New York Recent data suggest that the rate of contraction in the world economy may be slowing. But hopes that green shoots of recovery may be springing up have been dashed by plenty of yellow weeds.

Malaysia had a shorter downturn, and emerged from the crisis with a smaller legacy of debt.

There is a real possibility that global growth will register its first contraction since World War II.

Savers, on the other hand, may be compelled to save more in the face of shrinking interest income.

The Ifo Institute has forecast that GDP will contract by 2.2 in 2009.

The most common is the theory of explosive thermal contraction of particles under rapid cooling from contact with water.

Democrats oppose most nondefense spending cuts, arguing that reductions would cause the economy to contract.

In China, a hard economic landing looks increasingly likely as the investment bubble deflates and net exports shrink.

Growth in high end services employment is matched by contraction in high employment components of manufacturing supply chains.

Without action, the economy faces the threat of declining consumption and even shrinking output.

Aquifer means a subsurface layer or layers of geological strata of sufficient porosity and permeability to allow either a flow of or the withdrawal of usable quantities of groundwater.

The only other way to achieve depreciation in real terms is through massive deflation of domestic prices, coupled with a severe recession.

As a result, the risks of debt deflation and eventual disorderly sovereign and private sector defaults are rising.

In the pre World War II era, when governments held fast to the gold standard, depressions were times of deflation.

As Spain s tradable goods sector contracted in response to the expansion in Germany, it could respond in one of only three ways.

Surely, any explanation must include the global constriction of credit, especially for small and medium size businesses.

The last option deflation of wages and prices to reduce costs, achieve a real depreciation, and restore competitiveness is associated with ever deepening recession.

The housing problem is contributing to the financial crisis, which in turn is reducing the supply of credit needed to sustain economic activity.

In the climate of scarcity that characterizes debt deflations, the specificity of bailout operations inevitably leads to intense political debate.

If this proposal were actually implemented, it would have the effect of turning small recessions into major economic downturns.

Indeed, many historical episodes of diminished or even negative growth have gone by without any unusual social problems.

One reason for a rise in the interest rate would be a shift from low deflation to low inflation.

The real economy remains under enormous pressure in several countries, as economies contract and unemployment remains alarmingly high.

Weak global growth is shrinking export markets, and many commodity prices are plunging. The combination of tighter credit conditions in the advanced economies and dimmer economic prospects in low income countries is hitting investment flows.

This increased domestic focus at the expense of foreign investments is compounded by a contraction in assets under management during times of crisis.

Aquifer means a subsurface layer or layers of rock or other geological strata of sufficient porosity and permeability to allow either a significant flow of groundwater or the abstraction of significant quantities of groundwater.

At least 38 US states now host FDI projects from China, and competition for Chinese investment has intensified as states budgets have contracted.

All of the eurozone s peripheral countries GDP is still either contracting (Spain, Ireland, and Greece) or barely growing (Italy and Portugal).

The Central Bank of the Netherlands expects Dutch GDP to shrink by 0.5 this year following a contraction of about 1 in 2012.

But that is logically flawed even with deflation, real purchasing power would fall, and the real value of debts would rise (debt deflation), as the real depreciation occurs.

Chronic stress inhibits neurogenesis and also causes many hippocampal neurons to shrink a process called remodeling.

The economy was in a downturn when he took office in 2001, and 9 11 and Iraq made matters worse.

The speed and the severity of the economic slowdown are far greater than any of the post war downturns of the past 60 years.