Sentence examples for despite jitters from inspiring English sources

Despite jitters about the national economy, leasing has been steady at 22 River Terrace.

Despite jitters about a potential slowdown, China's surging economy is lifting growth in Hong Kong, Singapore and South Korea.

Despite jitters about resuming play in 2001, the first game in New York after the attacks turned out to be a galvanizing moment.

Despite jitters and police-inspired reports that between two and six people could face charges, No 10 says there is "no smoking gun".

The index continued its run despite jitters about the result of next month's general election that made the pound touch a five-year low against the dollar.

Despite jitters, few firms have left Bahrain, a regional financial centre, partly to avoid offending Saudi Arabia, the islands' godfather.Moderate protesters pin their hopes for reform on Salman bin Hamad al-Khalifa, the 44-year-old crown prince.

That consensus suggests that the odds of an economy-damaging stalemate are relatively low, despite rising jitters in the capital.

An opening slide on Wall Street has failed to curb enthusiasm in London, despite increasing jitters in Asia that the Chinese stock market is heading into bubble territory.

If that trend continues, the economy will have to muddle along on the backs of consumers who, despite their jitters, have proved willing to keep spending.

Overall, the FTSE 100 closed at 6547.33, up 14.89 points on the day and a rise of 135 points since Monday despite some jitters during Friday afternoon.

That thought may have been buttressed last week by a front-page article in The New York Times showing how, despite recession jitters, hedge fund traders and other tycoons are buying $300,000 Bentleys and $35,000 bottles of Champagne.