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But private consumption likely remained relatively strong, driven by cuts to the goods-and-services tax and the consequent boost to consumer purchases, they said.
"We hope this resolution and consequent advisory opinion will provide a better understanding of the legal implications of climate change under international law."
From Reuters
Tan said in the memo that Southeast Asia has not, and will not, be spared from rising prices and interest rates, and the consequent effects on growth.
From Reuters
But he wrote that voting machines' "connection to the internet, during the compilation of the source code and consequent generation of programs, may configure a relevant risk to the security of the process."
From Reuters
He said: "A large quantity of gilts... was likely to be sold on the market, driving a potentially self-reinforcing spiral and threatening severe disruption of core funding markets and consequent widespread financial instability."
From BBC
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