undermining

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Furthermore, they expect the flaws in those reports to persist well into 2026, undermining their usefulness as true economic indicators.

From Los Angeles Times

“However, in cutting rates further, there is an increased risk in pushing long-term bond yields higher and undermining the dollar.”

From The Wall Street Journal

They write that this shift, combined with tough times for working-class men overall, has “sharply reduced the pool of economically stable partners available to non-college women,” undermining their marriage prospects.

From The Wall Street Journal

Spain, France and the Nordic countries warned that ditching the commitment risked slowing the shift to electric vehicles, undermining the EU's green agenda and deterring investments in electrification.

From Barron's

Opponents of the move have warned that it risks undermining the transition towards electric vehicles and leaving the EU exposed in the face of foreign competition.

From BBC