With crude oil prices soaring and China investing in new export capacity at a breakneck pace, the trade deficit will continue to pull down U.S. growth. Without a devaluation of the dollar against the Chinese yuan, U.S. growth will slow significantly in the second half of this year.
Quotes about breakneck (6 Quotes)
If you can tell me where this is going you're worth a zillion dollars. I've never felt the need for a crystal ball as much as I have now. Things are changing at such a breakneck rate. It's not just the technology. It's the financial underpinnings of that technology.
Have fun in your command. Don't always run at a breakneck pace. Take leave when you've earned it, spend time with your families.
Our community at this moment is, at a breakneck speed, losing its natural resources, and they will be lost forever.
They are joined by large numbers of peasants whose land is indiscriminately expropriated to feed China's breakneck industrial expansion. The land grabs, which are often orchestrated by corrupt local leaders and offer little compensation, leave farmers few options. They remind me of the deportation of the Jews out of Europe to the Warsaw ghetto, ... It's a horrible thing.
Signals for the immediate future point to continued expansion, although not at the breakneck pace of the fourth quarter of 1999, ... The biggest risk to the ongoing expansion continues to be interest-rate increases and the prospect of still more Federal Reserve Board action.