According to the UN's population division, the nationwide fertility rate will continue to decline, reaching 1.51 in 2015-20.

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The Fed may not be able to find a solution quickly due to a division among participants over the natural rate of unemployment and how flexible the FOMC should be with its inflation target, Nomura said.

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Singapore's birth rate according to its National Population and Talent Division currently stands at 1.2 per woman.

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The Conservatives would create a Financial Regulation Division within the Bank of England and a Financial Policy Committee similar to the rate-setting Monetary Policy Committee, which would monitor systemic risks and have the power to break up banks.

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In recent decades, the casebooks have added the feminist point that joint filing tends to perpetuate a traditional division of labor by penalizing two-worker couples and to imposing a high marginal tax rate on working wives.

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Turkey has a 14.8% abortion rate compared to 18.9% in the United States, according to a 2011 United Nations Population Division study.

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