For example, one effect of a weak economy is less demand for office space.

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Maybe from the first quarter of fiscal 2014, one can expect the effect of a weak yen to reflect on the income statement.

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Schultz made mention of rising commodity costs and the favorable effect of a weak dollar, as Starbucks brings in profits from around the world.

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Osborne and Balls would also agree that weak growth has had a major effect on government borrowing.

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