Sentence examples for despite a slowdown from inspiring English sources

Since then, and despite a slowdown in productivity growth, pay has lagged badly behind productivity growth.

Despite a slowdown in growth from torrid levels, Vietnam's youthful population is a strong lure for foreign companies.

Still, the Commerce Department said personal income was holding up, as was consumption, despite a slowdown in holiday retail sales.

He also predicted that emerging-market economies would continue to grow despite a slowdown in the United States and Europe.

The increase came despite a slowdown in global manufacturing, as many of the world's largest economies struggled because of the financial crisis.

By 2005 the rate had fallen to 27% and, despite a slowdown in progress in the past couple of years, it is now probably lower still.

German companies continue to look for workers despite signs of a slowdown.

Despite reminders of a slowdown, consumers have continued to spend, lifting retail sales 0.8percentt in April.

Despite signs of a slowdown in Brazil, Latin American economies are forecast to grow by 3.6 percent this year compared with a 0.2 percent contraction in the 17-member euro zone.

Strong Growth, Mixed Signals Despite signs of a slowdown, the U.S. labor market has made remarkable gains in recent months.

"We have not seen any signs of a slowdown, despite talk of a slowdown".