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The ripple effects of trade skirmishes could lead to higher inflation and higher interest rates, risking a pullback from investors and sliding stock markets.

The goal was to ease off the economic brakes a little, allowing the economy to slow gently without risking a painful crash.

This includes daily wage workers, street vendors and agricultural labourers who have no choice but to work outdoors, risking their health.

"Despite all of these challenges, they're out on their streets and risking their lives to hope for a better world for themselves."

That means, people walk into recruiting offices and sign on the dotted line to potentially serve in combat, risking their lives in the service of the country.