effect
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Brazil's economy was hit by US tariffs of up to 50 percent, which came into effect in August.
From Barron's
"A prolonged disruption... would begin to erode inventories, constrain logistics and tighten global oil and gas balances, with much greater effects on prices."
From Barron's
“Now we need to see what this new shock, potentially new shock hitting the global economy – how long is the effect, and how big is the effect,” he added.
The potential for disruption across industries has rattled markets in recent weeks, but economists and others are divided in their forecasts about AI’s effect on productivity and profits.
Unlike previous conflicts, when Iranian attacks in the Gulf were limited to U.S. military bases, Tehran’s response this time could have far wider-reaching economic effects, analysts say.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
