Sentence examples for crisis increased from inspiring English sources

Up until the crisis, increased rates of homeownership seemed like a triumph; now we know it made the problem worse.

PARIS — The International Monetary Fund said Monday that it stood ready to help Hungary as the global financial crisis increased the strains on the Eastern European country's economy.

In the fourth quarter, assets under management in the unit, which has been rebuilding since the financial crisis, increased $23 billion, to $871 billion.

Public alarm about the crisis increased on Wednesday after officials announced that levels of radioactive iodine had been detected in Tokyo's tap water.

Petrol engines soon ruled the roost.Priorities began to change in the early 1970s, when the oil crisis increased demand for less fuel-thirsty cars.

Dollarama and Dollar General, for example, were seen as successful investments by Bain and K.K.R., respectively, in part because they bought the chains just before the financial crisis increased consumer demand for bargain shopping.

The crisis increases exponentially.

That unification would almost certainly be born of a crisis increases its difficulties.

But economists say the crisis increases the chances that Portugal will need European Union funds within days.

London is awash with social problems: a housing crisis, increasing levels of low pay and insecure employment.

State's Credit Downgraded SACRAMENTO, May 15, (AP) -- A second major credit rating agency has downgraded California's credit, pointing to the energy crisis' increasing drain on the state's finances.