At their rates of economic growth, disruptions in coal or natural gas supply could prove to be a major stumbling block to their economy.
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An EU-U.S. deal is just one building block of a more dynamic world economy.
Did they just block every effort put forward to help the economy grow and create jobs?
The major mental block is that most economists believe that an economy grows as a result of spending.
But after Brazil opened its economy and joined the Mercosur trade block, many of Rio Grande's firms were struggling to compete.
Yet South-East Asia is proving rather resilient, even if the new kid on the regional block, reforming Myanmar, has too small an economy yet to have much of an impact.
But what we've seen so far, in recent weeks, is an army of industry lobbyists from Wall Street descending on Capitol Hill to try and block basic and common-sense rules of the road that would protect our economy and the American people.
This vast plant, opened last year by Botnia, a Finnish company, added 1.8% to the country's GDP while producing no evidence of the feared pollution which has led Argentine protesters to block a border bridge for the past three years, hurting Uruguay's economy.
"This is just all part of a continuing plan, and whether it's suppressing the vote or suppressing the economy -- this obstructionist regime that we see that continues to block because they think they would rather see President Obama fail than the nation succeed, " Larson said.
It has the smallest service sector by employment share of any big rich economy, thanks to archaic rules in retailing and many professions, that block the creation of new industries and jobs.
The U.S. Senate is preparing to vote on legislation that would delay or block the Environmental Protection Agency from imposing carbon dioxide restrictions on the U.S. economy.
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Mainstream Islamists, such as the economy minister, Abdullah Shamia, speak not of imposing Islamic law but of respecting contracts with foreign oil companies, diversifying the economy away from oil dependence, wooing investment, and regulating the labour market to block a new influx of migrant workers seeking passage to Europe.
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