If the short-term loss of export income exacerbates worries about Indonesia's current account, the consequences could be worse still.
This has exacerbated worries that contracts in Argentina are not worth the paper they are printed on.The president seems to be betting that a successful restructuring will increase domestic investment from its current level of 17% of GDP to more than 20%, enough to sustain impressive growth throughout the economic cycle.
When the gulf rig blew up, it questioned the energy side of that bet, exacerbating worries over rising tech stocks and industrial shares, while agriculture that was part of the commodity bet was rolling over.
Israeli authorities' recent refusal to let young Palestinian men pray at the site has also exacerbated worries in the Palestinian community.
That is, the findings are broadly consistent with the theory that negative metacognitive beliefs (e.g., "worry is uncontrollable and dangerous") cause a direct emotional response (anxiety and trauma symptoms), while also further increasing distress by exacerbating worry and activating metaworry (e.g., "I worry too much about worrying").
Specifically, positive metacognitive beliefs will cause emotional distress by activating worry, but will have no direct effect, whereas negative metacognitive beliefs will maintain emotional distress both by triggering a direct emotional response and through exacerbating worry, including worry about worrying (metaworry).
Exacerbating these worries is the poor quality of Greece's statistics.
The sudden plunge in the stock market on Thursday exacerbated the worries of American officials.
Among some, this has led to a defensive mentality – exacerbated by worries that the religion is being diluted as new converts come into the fold – and this is what lies behind their radical puritanism.
The timing has only exacerbated those worries, coming as the American troop withdrawal has gotten under way: 10,000 troops are due to withdraw by the end of December, and 4,000 of those have already left, according to a senior NATO official.
"This very disappointing announcement will inevitably exacerbate the worry and stress workers and their families were already experiencing as they considered their job security post completion of the carriers.
