triple whammy

The World Meteorological Organization’s State of the Climate in the South West Pacific report says this region faces a triple whammy of an accelerating rise in the sea level, a warming of the ocean and acidification – a rise in the sea’s acidity because it’s absorbing more and more carbon dioxide.

John Swinney said his party would campaign on "the damage that's been done to Scotland by the triple whammy of austerity, Brexit and the cost of living crisis".

Stocks are heading for their worst month of the year as a triple whammy of soaring bond yields, rising oil prices and slowing growth trigger a widespread sell-off, even in once-loved mega-cap tech companies.

Japanese stocks on Wednesday suffered their worst day of the year, knocked down by the triple whammy of the BOJ's step last week toward policy normalization, rising long U.S. bond yields, and a stronger dollar.

Asian stock markets will open strongly on Wednesday if the previous day's China- and U.S.-fueled momentum doesn't wilt, as investors brace for a triple whammy of major central bank policy decisions over the coming 72 hours.