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The measure is intended to help banks better withstand turmoil in the markets.

Britain's biggest lenders are braced for a decision by the Bank of England on whether they are strong enough to withstand turmoil in global markets, as Threadneedle Street considers restrictions on their activities to slow down the growth in consumer lending.

Rhode Island also has few big companies — more than 80percentt of businesses employ fewer than 20 employees — and small employers have less reserves to withstand economic turmoil, Ms. Powell said.

In the year to date it has run a trade deficit its first since 2000 and seen the real, its currency, fall against the dollar by 14%.Brazil is well-placed to withstand currency turmoil: international reserves stand at $375 billion and foreign direct investment remains strong.

The tests are being announced as the EU's banking regulator prepares to outline details of its co-ordinated programme to make the financial system across the EU resilient enough to withstand market turmoil, with a sample of about 124 banks to be included.

Will they be able to withstand the turmoil? .

Countries that have withstood the turmoil, like Lebanon and Jordan, are awash with refugees.Mr Obama stands accused, at home and abroad, of having no strategy to deal with the mess.

The I.B.M. report, analysts said, might be an early sign that the corporate sector outside of banking is withstanding the turmoil in the financial markets better than had been expected.

The two remaining investment banks after the collapse of Lehman Brothers and the takeover of Merrill Lynch faced questions about their ability to withstand the global turmoil.

Despite repeated assurances from the country's biggest mortgage lender that it was robust enough to withstand the market turmoil, investors remained concerned about its business model.

The Philippines will see growth of 1.9% this year, compared with 7.2% in 2007.The World Bank points out that most countries in East Asia were relatively well placed to withstand the financial turmoil that has swept through developed countries.