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States will advance towards NATO's target without raising their defence budgets, solely by the fact that their GDPs are shrinking. We will see a complete paradox, an unintended effect.

Carlo Masala

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

The pie is shrinking and ideally we want to stop that, but as we try to stop the shrinking, we should make sure that the cake is sliced in a humane way.

Nisreen Salti

Found on CNN
4 years ago

There is a real appetite on the part of the conservative majority to rapidly expand the Free Exercise Clause while shrinking the Establishment Clause to a vanishing point.

Joshua Matz

Found on CNN
4 years ago

The Australian wheat crop is shrinking at the moment as more and more grain is cut for hay, we are looking at a crop of around 19 million tonnes at the moment and it could get lower unless we get rain over the next two-three weeks.

Ole Houe

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

The sell side is facing its own challenges, as fixed costs are rising while the commission pool is shrinking, within this dynamic, outsourced trading desks have created a strong niche and compelling value proposition.

Richard Johnson

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Despite the passage of time and adoption of better policies, one could argue that the Japanese banking system is now, once again, being threatened by adverse economic conditions, a shrinking population, aging demographics, and very low interest rates provide very little room for Japanese banks to operate profitably. This of course provides an incentive to reach for yield, potentially implying additional risk-taking.

Eric Rosengren

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

We are facing a shrinking centre, so what I would ask us to do to is to join our forces to work together from now.

Manfred Weber

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

We are facing a shrinking center, so what I would ask us to do to is to join our forces to work together from now.

Manfred Weber

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

We think China is unlikely to engineer 25% depreciation to counter the impact of tariff as the cost of capital outflows amid the shrinking current account surplus may outweigh the benefit of supporting export, the pressure on RMB depreciation may depend on three near-term factors including the size of China's retaliation package, U.S.'s plan to impose tariff on the remaining $325 billion products and market's assessment on whether the setback is temporary or not.

Tommy Xie

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

It's a mature company that already has broad distribution and its customer base is shrinking because department stores are shrinking.

Chris Terry

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

Brick-and-mortar retailers are fighting over an ephemeral slice of a shrinking pie.

Jack Ablin

Found on CNN
5 years ago

As opposed to a wave, this( election) looks like a realignment and that's scarier, that is a bigger problem for Republicans long term, because we are winning the places that are not the growing tide( in population), they are the shrinking tide, and that's not where you want to be.

Tom Davis

Found on CNN
5 years ago

The number of entrants nationwide is going down. The population is static if not shrinking.

Robert Rector

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

Normalization of monetary policy in the coming months is almost priced in, and the Fed will start shrinking its balance sheet in September, and this does not necessarily mean a delay of rate hikes, this is supporting the dollar as a positive factor, and limiting its downside at the moment.

Masafumi Yamamoto

Found on Reuters
6 years ago

There are various factors. Nuclear power generation has restarted, pushing down energy demand. When nuclear plants shut down (after the 2011 Fukushima disaster), Japan imported lots of crude. Other factors include shrinking population, saturated status of automobiles and efficiency improvement.

Kaname Gokon

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

Turnover has been low, and markets will continue to lack liquidity given the month of Ramadan and the summer holiday overlap, which usually sees shrinking volumes.

Marwan Shurrab

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

The government insists it is not adopting an immigration policy, but whatever the word, faced with a shrinking population, it is changing its former stance and has begun to move toward a real immigration policy.

Hidenori Sakanaka

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

In recent years, the company's business has been shrinking continuously, while operating performance has been sliding.

China Railway Materials

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The initial plan was to renew the entire fleet for 2024, starting in 2017, what we're looking at now is shrinking this process to the maximum extent possible and stretching its start out to 2019-2020.

German Efromovich

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We knew it would be a stretch for them but if they devoted themselves, heart and soul, to getting it done, it would be possible., yet here we are four months later and I think somehow they must have convinced themselves that it would go away... time is shrinking.

Dick Pound

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

At a time when the middle class is shrinking, poverty is increasing and millions of Americans are working longer hours for lower wages it makes no sense to me to have an immigration bill which, over a period of years, would bring millions of 'guest workers' into this country who are prepared to work for lower wages than American workers, we need to increase wages in this country, not lower them.

Bernie Sanders

Found on CNN
8 years ago

While monetary policy alone cannot, in our assessment, address the fundamental issues underlying today's credit cycle -excess capacity in the commodity sectors - the possibility of easing the pressure of a stronger dollar on weakening commodity prices and shrinking liquidity may for a short time relieve some of the negative sentiment that our longer-run outlook reflects.

Jeffrey Rosenberg

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The top five trading firms may write down a total of about 630 billion yen in net impairment losses on their resource assets this business year, their spending on upstream assets will be shrinking.

Hiroyuki Sakaida

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

With legacy business shrinking, the larger digital becomes, the more it can move the needle in terms of top line growth.

Moshe Katri

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

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