The property business is generally expected to remain a drag on growth.

如今房地产业普遍预计将持续低迷。

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Tightening policy would act as a further drag on growth, possibly threatening the recovery.

紧缩政策会进一步拖累增长，进而可能威胁经济复苏。

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They found that climate changes "are already exerting a considerable drag on yield growth" and may have affected food prices.

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Governments are big in Europe mainly due to high social transfers, and big governments are a drag on growth.

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After two years of stimulus, federal government spending has now joined state and local budgets as a drag on growth.

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In fact, given the austerity programs that many countries have been forced to implement, reduced government spending will be a drag on growth for the next few years.

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