Sentence examples for consumer crisis from inspiring English sources

"Health care is a consumer crisis," said James A. Guest, president of Consumers Union.

We are, it seems, in the midst of a great and terrible western consumer crisis, busily poisoning our offspring with convenience food almost entirely devoid of nutritional benefit - an irony which would be entirely and necessarily lost on, say, the parents and children of Ethiopia, but one which nonetheless makes for yet another tasty slice of telly à la Oliver.

It was one of the most miserable Christmases on record for retailers in Spain as sales plunged last month in the midst of one of the worst consumer crises the recession-hit country has ever seen.

As a sop to Republicans, Senator Dodd's plan lodges the agency in the very organization that dropped the ball in America's consumer finance crisis: the Federal Reserve.

She also cited a recent survey conducted by PR firm Edelman — which suggests social media platforms are facing a global consumer trust crisis.

Elizabeth Warren, the Harvard professor whose early warnings about the consumer debt crisis proved true.

LG was bailed out by creditors, led by Korea Development Bank, after a consumer-debt crisis in 2002.

Went to the Grove last night...the Grave, my friends call it...in search of an iPhone, and found that the consumer-spending crisis seems to be leaving this former stand of orange trees alone.

Both the banking and consumer credit crises can be dealt with by simply providing more liquidity or printing more money, but the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) now estimates the 12-month federal deficit will exceed $1.8 trillion by the end of September, and if the bailouts continue, who knows where it will be?

By suing Volkswagen but not pursuing criminal cases against the company or its employees, the Justice Department is repeating the mistakes it made in the wake of the financial crisis, consumer advocates argue.

However, although such efforts have been successful in generating commercial cultivars that bear high quality produce under the best current production regimes, breeders generally lack the capacity to generate new cultivars quickly in response to evolving consumer preferences and crisis situations.