1.   Finally, perhaps there will be a welcome end to the wild gyrations in our economic fortunes.

2.   For one thing, the economic fortunes of companies change.

3.   Initially the city responded well to the change of ruler, and its economic fortunes improved.

4.   But there is one feature that is prevalent in every nation at any stage of development, i.e. the existence of spatial disparities in economic fortunes.

5.   It is clear, therefore, that the economic fortune of any one region will tend to reflect the distribution of economic activity within that region.

6.   He is also in charge of an economy so large that it makes a real difference to world trade and to British economic fortunes in particular.

7.   If current predictions of a recovery in the economic fortunes of the world come through, we shall be lucky.

8.   Because of their extensive trade, foreign investment and credit links with Japan, most Asian countries are effectively hostage to Japanese economic fortunes.

9.   Add in the vagaries of national economic fortunes and currency exchange rates and the result is a business as risky as producing the movie itself.