Sentence examples for dire downturn from inspiring English sources

With domestic demand booming, many big emerging economies are, rightly, more worried about overheating and inflation than they are about a dire downturn.

Wall Street is cutting jobs by the tens of thousands, and big banks and investment banks are privately predicting a dire downturn in the financial services business.

It is just coming out of a dire downturn, when Ms Murray had to lay off ten people, persuade the rest to pay a quarter of their own health insurance and draw no salary herself.

With its heavy exposure to both mobile handsets and semiconductors, two business sectors that suffered dire downturns over the last year, Motorola's earnings news has been anything but good over the last few quarters).

Flash-forward to my later, arithmetically less dire financial downturn.

While there is an initial appeal to fast-forwarding this process in times of dire economic downturn, there is a potential cost to such action.

But despite dire projections in the economic downturn, the N.H.L. has had a slight rise in revenue.

The WA economy is in dire straits following the mining downturn, and the latest state budget had a record deficit.

So an economic downturn might not actually have the dire policy results Mr. Greenspan warned of.

For the news addicted, this is chilling: a major newspaper publisher is in really dire financial condition a bad omen as the economic downturn drags on.

Any downturn in China will reverberate with dire impact on the overall global economy.