Sentence examples for continuing downturn from inspiring English sources

Amid the industry's continuing downturn, 642 permits were issued from January to August this year.

And while Britain is outside the euro zone, its exports have suffered from the continuing downturn in the currency union.

However chemicals company Elementis lost 8.25p to 33.25p after warning that trading could deteriorate further in 2009 due to the continuing downturn.

In a conference call, G.E. executives offered an overview of a continuing downturn, but one in which some signs of stability were beginning to emerge.

Tinsley Bridge steelworks is pursuing what the government might see as a model business plan and defying the continuing downturn in manufacturing.

"We see a continuing downturn in the U.S. economy beginning to spill over to the rest of the world," Christopher B. Galvin, Motorola's chairman and chief executive, said.

The outlook for manufacturing employment is not as positive as the rest of the economy, affected by weak export markets, the continuing downturns in steel, oil and gas – and by skills shortages.

Data from Markit, a research firm, confirmed the continued downturn on Thursday.

Charities have reported growing concern about the continuing economic downturn.

Romney focused on the continuing economic downturn, blaming Obama for widespread – if falling – unemployment.

"The reason for that increase is the continuing economic downturn, the housing shortage, and cuts to benefits, particularly housing benefit".