Sentence examples for foreign contagion from inspiring English sources

Global finance has fragmented as regulators seek to wall their financial systems off from foreign contagion.

LGBTIs are not a foreign contagion.

Travel-related illnesses may be an Australian obsession: foreign contagions brought into the country can spread like, well, rabbits.

As he pointed out, the great irony of the whole episode is that, of all the various commentators around the world scanning for signs of a jasmine contagion, foreign reporters in Beijing have been some of the first to point out why China is an unlikely candidate.

Foreign grosses for Contagion would remain relatively stagnant up until the weekend of October 14 16, 2011, when the film expanded into several additional European markets.

A lesser route of contagion is to foreign insurers and pension funds that have bought Greek corporate bonds.The greater risk facing Europe's financial system would be if contagion spreads beyond Greece.

As with Greece, the bulk of public debt is held abroad and the country's low saving rate means it too depends on foreign buyers of fresh debt.Could contagion spread further?

"The group in power thinks that they can blackmail the I.M.F. and the United States government through the threat of contagion in Brazil," said Carlos Escudé, a former foreign ministry official who has written several books on Argentine foreign policy.

Foreign insurers as well as banks might suffer contagion, because they also own Greek government bonds.

Still, worries about Greece have helped to renew fears of contagion in other parts of Europe where foreign exchange reserves are scarce and debts are high.

Contagion made its international debut in six foreign markets the same weekend as its American release, including Italy, where it achieved $663,000 from 309 theaters.