underpin
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Much of that classification still rests on 2011 data, even though many areas have since transformed, blurring the lines that underpin policy.
From BBC
The board said momentum was being underpinned by growing demand and continued progress in direct customer engagements.
Speaking to reporters ahead of a parliamentary confirmation hearing on Tuesday, Shin said robust foreign inflows into the local bond market, particularly through foreign-exchange swaps, have helped underpin dollar funding conditions.
Economists have recently called for more transparency around how individual members of the RBA board vote on interest rates and the range of views underpinning those decisions.
It is underpinned by a system of economic incentives that make the regime’s collapse a direct threat to the livelihood of its acolytes.
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