The phrase "a deep contraction" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts discussing physical or emotional states, particularly in relation to muscle contractions or feelings of tension.
Example: "During the yoga session, I experienced a deep contraction in my lower back that required me to adjust my posture."
Alternatives: "a strong contraction" or "an intense contraction".
Anthony Valeri, an investment strategist for fixed income at LPL Financial, said the latest data pointed to a "deep contraction" in the European economy.
Indeed, the broad consensus is that Ukraine's economy is likely to experience a deep contraction in 2014 (e.g., the IMF projects a more than six percent decline in real GDP).
Threading an arm in between his thighs and wrapping it around the outside of his calf, he curves his spine in a deep contraction without losing his strange, defining prickliness.
The manufacturing sector PMI dropped to 44.1, from 45.1 in June, showing a deeper contraction (partly due to a weak performance from Germany - see 8.40am).
That was followed by a deeper contraction in the first three months of 2012 than initially reported, down by 0.5% compared with the previous estimate of 0.2%.
"The Spanish economy is immersed in a period of deep contraction, where the unemployment rate, unless measures are taken, will rise to a very worrying level," the Bank of Spain's governor, Miguel Ángel Fernández Ordóñez, said Friday, according to Reuters.
Because of population increases, with the exception of periods of deep contraction, there is almost always a record number of people in work.
Japan, in particular, is in trouble, with economists projecting the first quarter of this year would show another deep contraction.
Our findings mirror those of other recent surveys, suggesting there will be further deep contraction in UK economic output in coming months".
Instead of pursuing measures to counter excessive fluctuations in economic activity, such as the deep contraction of the 1930s, so-called stabilisation policies focused on measures that aimed to maintain full employment.
Indeed French economic growth had for several years been above the euro-zone average, and it avoided the deep contraction experienced by some of its neighbors in the most recent downturn.
