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Weakening the European security architecture would affect all EU citizens and undermine their fundamental need for security, the ever present threat of cross-border terrorism shows the need for unlimited co-operation in future. – Horst Seehofer	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
Given weakening economic momentum, downside risks to the outlook via trade and geopolitical risk and the current glacial progress to hitting the ECB's inflation target ... the odds are rates will remain at current levels for an even longer period. – Michael Ingram	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
We must not risk the loss of mutual capability or weakening of collective effort across Europe, i don't do politics but it is of course political arrangements, laws and treaties that permit or constrain what we can do together as agencies protecting our countries and Europe. – Andrew Parker	Found on Reuters 6 years ago
We must not risk the loss of mutual capability or weakening of collective effort across Europe, we owe that to all our citizens across Europe. – Andrew Parker	Found on Reuters 6 years ago
I think this Trump Tower meeting shows primarily how important The Magnitsky Act is to the Putin regime and how important weakening The Magnitsky Act, overturning The Magnitsky Act, potentially repealing The Magnitsky Act -- how much of a priority that is for The Kremlin. – Vladimir Kara-Murza	Found on CNN 6 years ago
Sprint's weakening position forced it back into negotiations. SoftBank's leverage makes it difficult for Sprint to make massive investments in new infrastructure. – Erik Gordon	Found on Reuters 6 years ago
Democracy can buckle when we give in to fear, so just as we, as citizens, must remain vigilant against external aggression, we must guard against a weakening of the values that make us who we are. – Barack Obama	Found on CNN 7 years ago
There is a whole system aimed at weakening the country, the will, honor, and spirit. – Ramzan Kadyrov	Found on CNN 7 years ago
There is no weakening of resolve. – President Obama	Found on FOX News 7 years ago
The spending pattern of mainland tourists had changed and their consumption power is weakening. – Thomson Cheng	Found on Reuters 7 years ago
This kind of action will inevitably bring self-censorship, less criticism of policy, fewer checks and balances in the system, and this might be seen as part of the institutional weakening that the ratings agencies highlighted. – Timothy Ash	Found on Reuters 7 years ago
Upbeat U.S. stocks and the yen's weakening are continuing to push the Nikkei higher, the Bank of England may have gone against expectations by standing pat on monetary policy, but it did leave the door open for a rate cut in August and spared the markets from confusion. – Masahiro Ichikawa	Found on Reuters 7 years ago
But the recent success in tourism has been due to the relaxing of visa requirements and a weakening yen. Now that the yen is rising, the BOJ's (Bank of Japan) monetary easing needs to accompany this plan for it to work. – Hiroshi Miyazaki	Found on Reuters 7 years ago
The weakening pound and sellers who have the opposing view to us represent opportunities, (We) still will be interested but need to see a proper correction first. – Goodwin Gaw	Found on Reuters 7 years ago
Asia has been relatively weak and China is not providing much support, without the support of the products and with a structure in crude oil that is weakening, it is difficult to think that crude can break away to the upside. – Olivier Jakob	Found on Reuters 7 years ago
The actual loan terms and covenants are weakening. – Comptroller Thomas Curry	Found on Reuters 7 years ago
It seems like the shadow of higher rates and weakening economy doesn't help stocks and that's what we are seeing, i think we are seeing a continuation of what's been going on since last week, which is the effect of the Federal Reserve's meeting, what we've seen with the job's report on Friday and what's going on with the earnings season. Combining them it is a not-so-clear picture. – Mohannad Aama	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Whatever they are doing must be working, and most importantly it's a sign that the Chinese consumer may not be weakening quite yet. – Gil Luria of Wedbush Securities	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Notwithstanding the improvement in the deficit, which signals a diminished drag on domestic GDP, the broad-based falloff in both exports and imports activity is a sobering sign of some weakening in domestic and global demand. – Millan Mulraine	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
We have an interest in expanding the cooperation in the Sunni axis, which is struggling against the radical axis headed by Iran, the more the Saudis, and the Gulf states in general, connect to the countries with which we are at peace and create with them a strategic front against ISIS, Iran, Hezbollah, against all the players that are our actual enemies, ultimately the effect will be unifying and not weakening. – Tzachi Hanegbi	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
It is striking that the day after Donald Trump called for weakening NATO, withdrawing from NATO, we see Brussels, where NATO is headquartered, the subject of a radical Islamic terror attack. – Ted Cruz	Found on CNN 8 years ago
It is striking that the day after Donald Trump called for weakening NATO, withdrawing from NATO, we see Brussels, where NATO is headquartered, the subject of a radical Islamic terror attack, donald Trump is wrong that America should withdraw from the world and abandon our allies. Donald Trump is wrong that American should retreat from Europe, retreat from NATO, hand Putin a major victory and while he's at it hand ISIS a major victory. – Texas Sen. Ted Cruz	Found on CNN 8 years ago
Chinese data showed further weakening across the board, but it is clear that government spending and a recovery in the real estate market are helping hold up growth, china looks to be returning to a very familiar investment and real estate-driven growth pattern, somewhat at odds with their claims of economic rebalancing. – Angus Nicholson	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Chinese data out over the weekend showed further weakening across the board, but it is clear that government spending and a recovery in the real estate market are helping hold up growth, china looks to be returning to a very familiar investment and real estate-driven growth pattern, somewhat at odds with their claims of economic rebalancing. – Angus Nicholson	Found on Reuters 8 years ago

Weakening the European security architecture would affect all EU citizens and undermine their fundamental need for security, the ever present threat of cross-border terrorism shows the need for unlimited co-operation in future.

– Horst Seehofer

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

Given weakening economic momentum, downside risks to the outlook via trade and geopolitical risk and the current glacial progress to hitting the ECB's inflation target ... the odds are rates will remain at current levels for an even longer period.

– Michael Ingram

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

We must not risk the loss of mutual capability or weakening of collective effort across Europe, i don't do politics but it is of course political arrangements, laws and treaties that permit or constrain what we can do together as agencies protecting our countries and Europe.

– Andrew Parker

Found on Reuters
6 years ago

We must not risk the loss of mutual capability or weakening of collective effort across Europe, we owe that to all our citizens across Europe.

– Andrew Parker

Found on Reuters
6 years ago

I think this Trump Tower meeting shows primarily how important The Magnitsky Act is to the Putin regime and how important weakening The Magnitsky Act, overturning The Magnitsky Act, potentially repealing The Magnitsky Act -- how much of a priority that is for The Kremlin.

– Vladimir Kara-Murza

Found on CNN
6 years ago

Sprint's weakening position forced it back into negotiations. SoftBank's leverage makes it difficult for Sprint to make massive investments in new infrastructure.

– Erik Gordon

Found on Reuters
6 years ago

Democracy can buckle when we give in to fear, so just as we, as citizens, must remain vigilant against external aggression, we must guard against a weakening of the values that make us who we are.

– Barack Obama

Found on CNN
7 years ago

There is a whole system aimed at weakening the country, the will, honor, and spirit.

– Ramzan Kadyrov

Found on CNN
7 years ago

There is no weakening of resolve.

– President Obama

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

The spending pattern of mainland tourists had changed and their consumption power is weakening.

– Thomson Cheng

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

This kind of action will inevitably bring self-censorship, less criticism of policy, fewer checks and balances in the system, and this might be seen as part of the institutional weakening that the ratings agencies highlighted.

– Timothy Ash

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

Upbeat U.S. stocks and the yen's weakening are continuing to push the Nikkei higher, the Bank of England may have gone against expectations by standing pat on monetary policy, but it did leave the door open for a rate cut in August and spared the markets from confusion.

– Masahiro Ichikawa

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

But the recent success in tourism has been due to the relaxing of visa requirements and a weakening yen. Now that the yen is rising, the BOJ's (Bank of Japan) monetary easing needs to accompany this plan for it to work.

– Hiroshi Miyazaki

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

The weakening pound and sellers who have the opposing view to us represent opportunities, (We) still will be interested but need to see a proper correction first.

– Goodwin Gaw

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

Asia has been relatively weak and China is not providing much support, without the support of the products and with a structure in crude oil that is weakening, it is difficult to think that crude can break away to the upside.

– Olivier Jakob

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

The actual loan terms and covenants are weakening.

– Comptroller Thomas Curry

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

It seems like the shadow of higher rates and weakening economy doesn't help stocks and that's what we are seeing, i think we are seeing a continuation of what's been going on since last week, which is the effect of the Federal Reserve's meeting, what we've seen with the job's report on Friday and what's going on with the earnings season. Combining them it is a not-so-clear picture.

– Mohannad Aama

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Whatever they are doing must be working, and most importantly it's a sign that the Chinese consumer may not be weakening quite yet.

– Gil Luria of Wedbush Securities

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Notwithstanding the improvement in the deficit, which signals a diminished drag on domestic GDP, the broad-based falloff in both exports and imports activity is a sobering sign of some weakening in domestic and global demand.

– Millan Mulraine

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We have an interest in expanding the cooperation in the Sunni axis, which is struggling against the radical axis headed by Iran, the more the Saudis, and the Gulf states in general, connect to the countries with which we are at peace and create with them a strategic front against ISIS, Iran, Hezbollah, against all the players that are our actual enemies, ultimately the effect will be unifying and not weakening.

– Tzachi Hanegbi

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

It is striking that the day after Donald Trump called for weakening NATO, withdrawing from NATO, we see Brussels, where NATO is headquartered, the subject of a radical Islamic terror attack.

– Ted Cruz

Found on CNN
8 years ago

It is striking that the day after Donald Trump called for weakening NATO, withdrawing from NATO, we see Brussels, where NATO is headquartered, the subject of a radical Islamic terror attack, donald Trump is wrong that America should withdraw from the world and abandon our allies. Donald Trump is wrong that American should retreat from Europe, retreat from NATO, hand Putin a major victory and while he's at it hand ISIS a major victory.

– Texas Sen. Ted Cruz

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Chinese data showed further weakening across the board, but it is clear that government spending and a recovery in the real estate market are helping hold up growth, china looks to be returning to a very familiar investment and real estate-driven growth pattern, somewhat at odds with their claims of economic rebalancing.

– Angus Nicholson

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Chinese data out over the weekend showed further weakening across the board, but it is clear that government spending and a recovery in the real estate market are helping hold up growth, china looks to be returning to a very familiar investment and real estate-driven growth pattern, somewhat at odds with their claims of economic rebalancing.

– Angus Nicholson

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

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