Sentence examples for as prices slump from inspiring English sources

As prices slump, we are warned of imminent hyperinflation.

In 1982 Dow pulled out of a petrochemicals venture with the kingdom as prices slumped.

Bullish gold traders got a cold greeting, as prices slumped $27.50, to $967.50 an ounce, after a recent-run up that topped the $1,000.00 mark.

Deere, based in Moline, Ill., and its competitors are scaling back production as crop prices slump.

According to PwC, one of the world's top four industry auditors, government intervention and conflicts have mushroomed as commodity prices slump.

Under the agreement between producers and consumers, the ICCO will step in when prices slump to buy as much as 75,000 tons, roughly the surplus predicted for this season, and hold it until prices recover.

Oil prices slump as energy watchdog drops demand forecast.

But if and when prices slump, as new fields elsewhere come on stream, Venezuela's natural disadvantages its oil is heavy and sulphurous, and more expensive to pump combined with its cavalier treatment of foreign investors may prompt the oil firms to walk away just when Mr Chávez most needs them to maintain his country's, and his regime's, principal source of revenue.

This makes the international prices slump as a result of which US farm produce becomes "competitive".

As growth slows and oil prices slump, annual inflation, which reached 13.6% in August, is expected to ease back to its 3-6% target towards the end of next year.Unfortunately, the current account deficit has ballooned to an expected 7.6% of GDP this year; South Africa has relied on foreign money to finance the gap.

Share prices slump across Europe as Greece shuts its banks for a week.