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- deficiency
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- defectiveness
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- incompleteness
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- in the hole
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The change is significant for the central bank, because it means that Fed officials will accept higher inflation to make up for its previous shortfalls below 2%.
Fed leaves short-term interest rates unchanged at nearly zero | Lee Clifford | September 16, 2020 | FortuneThese are in advanced stages of testing, but there is no guarantee they will work, and there could be supply shortfalls.
Synthetic biologists have created a slow-growing version of the coronavirus to give as a vaccine | David Rotman | September 16, 2020 | MIT Technology ReviewThose include layoffs from local and state governments, which are facing huge budget shortfalls.
Unemployment rate falls to 8.4%—with over 10 million jobs added since April’s jobless peak | Lance Lambert | September 4, 2020 | Fortune
In its new statement on longer-run goals, the Fed said its decisions would be informed by its assessment of “shortfalls of employment from its maximum level.”
Low interest rates may be here to stay, following Fed Chief Powell’s new approach on inflation | Lee Clifford | August 27, 2020 | FortuneNow, legislators are scrambling to close huge budget shortfalls in some of America’s western states.
How the global oil collapse ripped a hole in US state budgets | Michael J. Coren | July 25, 2020 | QuartzWe learn early on, for instance, that the Philadelphia school system faces a $300 million budget shortfall.
Two New Films Preach Our Nation’s Corrosive Gridiron Gospel | Steve Almond | September 20, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTPolitico reported on New Jersey's $807 million revenue shortfall and over $1 billion budget gap.
Indeed, to end mass unemployment and chronic joblessness, we need to focus on the underlying problem: Our demand shortfall.
“Service is where we are experiencing the greatest shortfall and where will be focusing the majority of our efforts,” he said.
If Cosi Wants to Make a Profit, It Needs to Increase Wages | Daniel Gross | August 22, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTIt was thanks to Woody that the 2008 Republican National Convention's $10 million shortfall was met.
And every year afterward will bring a new shortfall, bigger than the year before.
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