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All of this illustrates the basic economic problem in the world today, made only worse by the information revolution, what the IMF's Michel Camdessus calls in the WP "contagion"--transnational forces of panic that lie beyond the tools of policy makers.
They both suppress consumer spending and hence both contribute to the kind of transnational recessionary contagion that is the main worldwide economic concern at the moment.
He contracted tuberculosis at about age 4 and for several years lived alone in a little prefabricated house in the backyard, so the rest of the family would be protected from contagion.
The Clinton administration responds that the risks of a Russian collapse are too high (including the spread of contagion to eastern Europe and Russians resorting to black market sales of nuclear weapons) and failing to provide IMF support would be analogous to canceling insurance while the patient is sick.
) Yesterday's testimony was epic Chauncey Gardiner, featuring talk of "rain drops," "storm clouds," and "contagion."