Also on Wednesday, the U.S. Federal Reserve revealed that its outlook for the next year is somewhere between bleak and grim, with rising unemployment and tepid economic growth.
The outlook for the West (and particularly for the United States, which has set great store on Ukraine's independence and future prosperity) is bleak.
Wall Street stumbled at the opening bell Tuesday as traders dumped shares in anticipation of a bleak reading on the U.S. housing market, and the doomsayers were not disappointed.
Suddenly, Beijing's bleak, main thoroughfares are lined with cypresses and new pavements.
With real interest rates remaining low and the consensus outlook for the U.S. currency looking bleak in the coming quarters, we believe there is little to prevent gold prices from touching fresh record highs in the coming weeks.
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Much of this season's crop has the regulation French mix of philosophy and bleak chic.
The company has significant international exposure, and worsening economic conditions in the U.S. point to a bleak Christmas season.
And let's face it: Most of this journalistic terrain is bleak.
An independent pilot effort known as the Latin New Car Assessment Program has run initial tests of Brazil's most popular car models, and the results are bleak.
While NFL attendance was steady last season (the total in the regular season was up slightly), there's growing concern among teams that in the age of plasma televisions and rising ticket prices, there's a bleak outlook for in-game attendance.
It could happen at any moment, crushing what remains of Santana's fragile career prospects and destroying the Mets' already bleak chances this season.
Before his promotion, two things explained Mr Mandelson's low standing: a reputation as a schemer, and his work during Labour's bleak years of opposition to wrench the party to the right.
Wall Street's bleak bonus season just got bleaker at Goldman Sachs Group Inc. and Morgan Stanley, where it is becoming clear that traders aren't the only ones at risk of having their pay taken back.
In today's bleak labour market the government will find it harder to police benefits and monitor effort.
And, just when peace hopes turned especially bleak, she won Mr Clinton's approval for a bolder approach.
There are at least two reasons, however, why Labour's invocation of bleak data on growth and inflation might not win over the electorate in the long term.
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