Sentence examples for broad downturn from inspiring English sources

There are at least four possible ways to explain such a broad downturn: *It is a cyclical move for a cyclical industry.

"There is an underlying trend toward more synchronization" that accounts, at least in part, for today's broad downturn, said Kenneth Rogoff, chief economist of the International Monetary Fund.

For a while today, Alan Greenspan got just what he wanted: a sharp break in the stock market's ever-upward psychology and a broad downturn in prices that took a big chunk of wealth out of investors' bulging pockets.

Still, plunging exports in China and the Philippines and sluggish industrial output in India underscored the fact that the world's intertwined economies remain in the throes of a broad downturn.

The sharp, broad downturn in Asian markets came amid fears over turmoil in the euro zone and new signs that growth was slowing in both China and India, and it followed a surprisingly glum report Friday on employment in the United States.

Tech bellwethers such as Microsoft msft, Dell dell and Intel intc all ended the week lower than they started it, heading a broad downturn for technology-related stocks.

But average Americans cannot easily protect themselves from broad downturns in housing markets.

Mr. Schrempp is clearly bracing for a broader downturn in the American car market.

London suffered the biggest drop in activity while the east of England and the east Midlands defied the broader downturn.

The deal to raise the debt ceiling would reduce federal spending this year by billions of dollars, exacerbating a broader downturn in federal aid as the stimulus peters out.

Growth, however, peaked in January and revenues have declined in the past two quarters.Factory closings in southern China and the broader downturn in regional business have hit discretionary income.