Sentence examples for downturn because of from inspiring English sources

Yet shareholders bear the brunt of the downturn because of the structure of these public alternative asset managers.

The company has been especially vulnerable to the economic downturn because of its heavy dependence on equity-linked savings products.

However, critics would point out that, unlike its commercial competitors, the BBC is unaffected by the economic downturn because of its guaranteed licence fee.

Dr. Khaw urged Singapore, which suffered a drastic economic downturn because of the three-month epidemic earlier this year, not to be alarmed.

Louisiana, meanwhile, has fared better than many states during the economic downturn because of the petroleum industry and the infusion of government and insurance money to pay for damages from Hurricanes Katrina, Rita and Ike.

Part of the reason, they say, is that many consumers have decided not to go to the doctor or have elective surgery during the downturn because of higher out-of-pocket costs.

Still, economists warn that Canada would have a hard time remaining aloof from a long American downturn, because 86percentt of Canadian exports go south of the border.

"We were of course affected by the 2008 downturn because all of our diverse [revenue] sources were affected.

In Cape Town, for instance, the critical tourism and wine industries reportedly have already suffered downturns because of the drought.

When you start taking retirement income from your savings, you also need to guard against market downturns because of the sequence of return risk.

"We feel like it's certainly not going to be as bad as it has been in past downturns because of the resilient oil price, but I don't necessarily think we are out of the woods yet".