Supposedly only the rich are living better, while everyone else stagnates or falls behind.
As western Europe has amply demonstrated, without innovation an economy stagnates and job creation suffers.
As the US stagnates, the growth story is focused on the big emerging markets.
But it is still much less than the U.S., even as the U.S. economy stagnates.
In cultures where the affluent are disdained as somehow stealing from their neighbors, wealth often stagnates.
Thus, under these circumstances, the economy stagnates in the presence of high inflation.
Wages for the black elite have shot up, while the economy stagnates and unskilled blacks without connections remain jobless.
Nominal interest rates are close to zero, and yet the economy stagnates.
In a secular bear market the price of most stocks falls or stagnates, but price is less significant that valuation.
As the market for conventional seeds stagnates, however, rivals are taking aim.
Look for these stocks to fall further as our economic recovery stagnates.
Meanwhile, while the money degrades and the economy stagnates, Washington, characteristically myopic, is tussling over fiscal issues fiscal cliffs, sequesters and continuing resolutions.
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The government is printing money while the economy stagnates, and this government solution to deal with too much debt is just creating more debt.
"Even if the French economy stagnates, its stock market is dominated by leading multinationals, able to search for growth around the world, " he says.
Instead, the recovery stagnates in a swamp of government induced malaise.
The economy stagnates, long-term unemployment lingers and regulatory burdens strangle businesses.
That may work for decades, but what happens when the local taxpayers go through a prolonged economic slowdown and the tax base in the district stagnates?
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Its main exports remain metals and energy commodities, so as the global growth outlook stagnates at best, a drop in exports could put a damper on the economy.
Without progress, culture stagnates and the competition passes you by.
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He will talk much of what he calls the "squeezed middle", the low and middle-income families feeling the pain of lower living standards and job insecurity as the economy stagnates.
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Better infrastructure and education in the more urbanised north mean that the benefits of Mexico's membership of the North American Free-Trade Agreement have accrued there, while income in the south stagnates because of low productivity.
It is a matter of covering Obama's official record right now as the global economy stagnates, Washington deadlocks, Europe teeters, Islamists take power in the Middle East, Iran grows emboldened, Afghanistan falls apart, and China and Russia fester.
This sort of politics is only sustainable so long as the economic pie is actually growing: the minute that growth stagnates, much less turns negative, the government finds it impossible to please all of the competing interests at the same time.
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If low growth comes to pass - if growth stagnates and unemployment refuses to fall back - the IMF recommends a new round of quantitative easing by the Bank of England combined with "temporary tax cuts" aimed at people on low incomes, investment and job creation.
The ability to integrate computing and communications functions will be vital as the PC industry stagnates and the market for smartphones and tablets is turning into a battle royale that has sucked in everyone from PC software titan Microsoft and online bookseller Amazon to search advertising titan Google, Korean tech conglomerate Samsung, and, of course, Apple.
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