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" ... At scarcely 1.4%, Germany - the continent’s economic powerhouse - is among the group’s most meagre spenders. ... "
" ... Congress is taking note, too. With the procurement focus shifting from the soon-to-close Legend class cutter production line at Huntington Ingalls Industries and towards the shipyards building the Fast Response Cutter, Offshore Patrol Cutter and Coast Guard Icebreaker, debate over the Coast Guard’s meagre budget will be vigorous. Elaine Luria (VA-2), an influential leader in the House Armed Services Committee and newly appointed member of the House Committee on Homeland Security, related in a recent Maritime Security Dialogue at the Center for Strategic and International Studies that she had just gotten information from the Navy “about how successful the U.S. Coast Guard National Security Cutter deployment was to the Western Pacific.” ... "
" ... Poland has achieved enormous economic success since the beginning of the transformation process more than 25 years ago. Real GDP has more than doubled and since setting off on its path of transformation, Poland has significantly closed the gap with Western Europe. In 1990, GDP per capita (PPP) was a meagre third of the average in the EU-15 countries; in 2014, it was already only a third less. ... "
" ... The outlook for next year is not encouraging as in its latest Regional Economic Outlook report, the IMF suggests that real GDP across the continent will moderate to a meagre 1.4%, down from 2.3% in 2018, before staging a weak recovery to 1.8% in 2020. ... "
" ... “When you can measure what you are speaking about, and express it in numbers, you know something about it; but when you cannot measure it, when you cannot express it in numbers, your knowledge is of a meagre and unsatisfactory kind.” ... "