Stagnant and Paralyzed

The housing market is stagnant.

But gold is stagnant, while capital is productive.

Aid to the poorest countries is stagnant, despite years of promised increases.

Meanwhile, total factor productivity, which takes into account technological innovation, has been stagnant.

Kaldor s argument was based on the erroneous premise that services were technologically stagnant.

Moscow, despite its cafés chantants and its omnibuses, was still a stagnant pool.

Each question is a stone tossed in a still, stagnant pool of injustice.

It is a necessary but insufficient first step for overhauling Egypt s stagnant political system.

In Italy, the country's stagnant GDP masks two phenomena which cancel each other out.

But if prices remain stagnant at current levels, Putin s system is doomed to failure.

The result has been a disaster in Africa, with farm productivity stagnant for decades.

This catastrophe is yet another proof of corrupted and stagnant power vertical in Kazakhstan.

Stagnant growth and emigration are two of the main factors causing division in the Americas.

Tourism has been stagnant for decades, even as travelers have flocked to other Caribbean destinations.

The everyday consequence for the middle class is a stagnant paycheck and growing job insecurity.

That, in turn, allows Gazprom to boost its profitability through price increases, despite stagnant production.

He drowned in the stagnant water that remained from the recent rainfall over the region.

Closed political systems and stagnant economies in the Muslim world, they contend, are symptoms, not causes.

Yet, despite all this, employment remained stagnant net job creation in the United States continues to stall.

Hizb al ghad recently produced a 48 page draft constitution, aimed at reviving Egypt s stagnant political life.

In countries coming out of war or other conflicts, efforts at inclusion are futile in stagnant economies.

Yet workers share of the pie is falling, thanks to high unemployment, shortened working hours, and stagnant wages.

Latin America's stalled and stagnant economies, which embraced the Washington Consensus more than most, stand out as exhibit A.

What we found is that these rooms remained relatively stagnant until Saturday, when we opened the vents up again.

For reference, Russia s economy itself this year is expected to be stagnant, plagued by international sanctions and other troubles.

Plenty of reason, therefore, to be optimistic say good bye to global crisis, forget the risk of a stagnant Europe.

Why are some of the world's most advanced economies France, Germany, Italy, and Japan suffering stagnant growth and high unemployment?

But, given the stagnant state of Russian science and technology, even the best Russian equipment nowadays seems out of date.

But, given the stagnant state of Russian science and technology, even the best Russian equipment nowadays seems out of date.

Many blogs talk about how the level of education in Pakistan is not only extremely challenging but also very stagnant.

This was the stagnant context in which Iraq embarked on its military expansionism in 1991, aimed at the occupation of Kuwait.

In 1986, Zambians in the Copperbelt and Lusaka regions rioted because the price of maize increased several fold when incomes were stagnant.

Effects on humans and animals Humans and animals exposed to vacuum will lose consciousness after a few seconds and die of hypoxia within minutes, but the symptoms are not nearly as graphic as commonly depicted in media and popular culture.

As a result of the higher import tariffs on Chinese goods, this trade would be rendered meaningless, leaving traders jobless and Dordoi stagnant.

Yields of palm fruit, Taylor notes, have been stagnant since 1975, while in that same time, soy productivity has improved almost 100 percent.

RABAT Tunisia s Jasmine Revolution has thrown a spotlight on the consequences of stagnant economies and endemic youth unemployment for the region s authoritarian Arab governments.

It was as if I was living in a stagnant pool and cancer dynamited the boulder that was separating me from the larger sea.

Because most people s incomes are stagnant and being eroded as their mortgage payments rise, consumption is bound to fall, yielding lower growth and employment.

Portugal where growth has been stagnant for a decade is experiencing a slow motion fiscal train wreck that will lead to public sector insolvency.

Persistently weak labor productivity growth has created a situation in which unit labor costs do not fall, even if real wages remain stagnant or decline.

Though still in its infancy, the internet has shown that it has the power to shake China loose from its stagnant, isolated and repressive past.

In the face of a stagnant economy and an integrated global economy, Japan is under increasing pressure to modify its regulatory framework and promote competition.

Even the water pollution is indirectly related to the climate the dramatic decline in water inflow leads to the development of stagnant zones accumulating dirt.

In the 1980 s, Japan s annual GDP growth averaged 4.5 since the early 1990 s, the economy has been virtually stagnant, averaging barely 1 annual growth.