• The fact that Russia eventually agreed to help rather than hinder the West in Yugoslavia probably says more about its financial dependence (on soft western loans) than about Mr Talbott's cunning, patience or literary sensitivities.

    ECONOMIST: Strobe Talbott, deliverer of Russia | The

  • This would free them from their tight financial dependence on the federal government, and thrust more responsibility on to their shoulders though eastern Germany as a whole, still suffering from the shambles communism left behind, will need special help for years to come.

    ECONOMIST: A not-so-model system

  • Funded individual pensions liberate citizens, especially the less well-off, from dependence on the state in retirement, and replace that dependence with financial self-determination.

    ECONOMIST: Latin lessons on pensions

  • Once among the most recession-proof economies in the country, the Big Apple's dependence on financial bonuses has made it increasingly subject to the market's boom and bust cycles.

    FORBES: Stop The Bonuses

  • He attributed the weak local housing market to New York's dependence on the financial sector, where the recovery in "its hometown" industry has been slow.

    WSJ: Housing Signals Mixed

  • In particular, he believes Europe and the West must begin the long slow process of restructuring their economies to reduce their dependence on the financial sector.

    BBC: 'Europe is poor so should live within its means'

  • If NFL players were to go on strike, forcing the league to either cancel games or turn to replacement players, then the league would finally feel a financial burden tied to its dependence on the replacement referees.

    FORBES: NFL Players Should Go On Strike Until Union Referees Return

  • What has made the credit crunch so painful for carmakers is the almost total dependence of their captive financial-services subsidiaries on wholesale funding, which has become scarce and expensive.

    ECONOMIST: The car industry

  • In the meantime, Guangzhou is working to build up a financial-services and technology sector to offset its dependence on manufacturing.

    WSJ: Skyline Gets Facelift Ahead of Asian Games

  • When the central bank raises rates, it is usually to tamp down inflation, though the Fed said its move in February was designed to reduce the banking sector's dependence on government credit in the wake of the financial crisis.

    WSJ: A Buy Signal for Commodities

  • The public thinks it's likely that Obama will improve race relations, improve economic conditions, bring stability to the financial markets, make the U.S. safer from terrorism, reduce the country's dependence on foreign oil, reduce global warming, win the war in Afghanistan and remove U.S. troops from Iraq without causing a major upheaval in that country.

    CNN: Poll finds great expectations for Obama

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