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  • Persistently and disproportionately high unemployment, for starters, will undermine any leader of the free world.

    Derrick K. Baker: Has the Real Obama Already Stood Up? Derrick K. Baker 2011

  • Persistently and disproportionately high unemployment, for starters, will undermine any leader of the free world.

    Derrick K. Baker: Has the Real Obama Already Stood Up? Derrick K. Baker 2011

  • Persistently high inflation has increased the urgency for the Reserve Bank of India to further increase rates to cool demand pressures and put a lid on inflationary expectations.

    India Food Inflation Edges Up Anant Vijay Kala 2011

  • Persistently strong price growth is a concern for central banks because it raises the risk that consumers will expect inflation to be high in future, encouraging them to push for pay rises.

    U.K. Broad Money Supply Picks Up Natasha Brereton 2011

  • The risks of a full-blown sovereign liquidity crisis can increase rapidly in the absence of a determined policy response … Persistently high interest rates increase the risk of a self-fulfilling 'run' from Italy's sovereign debt.

    Eurozone finance ministers turn to IMF to help bailout fund 2011

  • Persistently low interest rates, however, aren't helping the company.

    Happy Returns: Buffett Expects to Reap More Dividends Serena Ng 2011

  • Persistently high inflation has forced the Reserve Bank of India to keep a hawkish eye on interest rates.

    India Loan Demand Slowing Raghavendra Upadhyaya 2011

  • "Persistently high unemployment represents a significant hurdle for consumer confidence and therefore consumer purchases of autos and housing," economists at Wells Fargo Securities said in a note.

    Unemployment Rate Steady In September, Recovery Losing Momentum Shahien Nasiripour 2010

  • Persistently high inflation, coupled with robust factory output data for June released last week, increases the odds that the Reserve Bank of India will increase rates when it meets to review monetary policy on Sept. 16, analysts said.

    India Shares at 14-Month Low Sudeep Jain 2011

  • "Persistently strong growth is unlikely in an economy where household balance sheets are still undergoing repair, funding channels to business remain impaired and the public sector is embarking on a significant program of fiscal consolidation," NIESR said.

    Reductions May Hit Growth, Group Warns Paul Hannon 2010

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