It fears that an accelerated increase in population growth could threaten economic growth and stability.

Problems from soil erosion to the depletion of marine stocks "threaten future economic activity and growth" around the world, he said.

More than anything else, economists say, the labor shortage threatens economic growth in suburbs around the nation like Camden's over the next decade.

The risk is that bond yields keep going up, and push rates to levels that do threaten economic growth.

Big budget deficits in the U.S. and elsewhere threaten stable growth.

His "confrontation" with newly created Malaysia after 1963 severely threatened growth and stability throughout the region.

But freight bottlenecks and deteriorating infrastructure plus increasing competition threatens future growth.

It seemed to many reformers that certain 'interests' were threatening the survival and growth of the 'common good'.

This uncertainty stems directly from damaging Washington initiatives like the health care takeover that threaten investment and growth.

But this, in turn, might further threaten growth.