fragile
Example Sentences
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"We are getting poorer and our economy is increasingly fragile," he said.
From BBC
The strategists led by Venu Krishna said they accept that “the macro backdrop has become more fragile” amid “war in the Middle East, AI disruption and emerging stress in private credit.”
From MarketWatch
That leaves the BOJ in a familiar bind: Hike too soon and risk clipping fragile growth, or hold back and risk damaging household confidence, plus U.S. scrutiny if the yen weakens excessively.
“While the situation remains highly uncertain and fragile, we expect banks to take provision overlays in upcoming results, with impairment charges likely to rise vis-à-vis our current base case,” Macquarie says.
But in Tawila, an AFP journalist gathered rare testimonies from five former detainees, speaking to them inside fragile shelters of straw and tattered fabric.
From Barron's
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