equilibrium
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However the increase in concentrations of heat-trapping greenhouse gases -- carbon dioxide, methane and nitrous oxide -- "to their highest level in at least 800,000 years" has "upset this equilibrium", the WMO said.
From Barron's
"Human activities are increasingly disrupting the natural equilibrium and we will live with these consequences for hundreds and thousands of years," said Prof Celeste Saulo, secretary general of the WMO.
From BBC
On the other side of the mandate, the labor market is in a fragile equilibrium Powell described as carrying “a feel of downside risk.”
From Barron's
At the same time, the labor market remains in an uncomfortable equilibrium.
This higher price equilibrium reflects lingering concerns among some analysts that the Strait of Hormuz will need to be fully opened for oil prices to fall back to levels seen before the Iran war began.
From MarketWatch
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