Sentence examples for downturn declining from inspiring English sources

WHAT YOU'LL PAY Chris Thomas, an executive vice president and managing director at Brown Harris Stevens, said prices had remained relatively stable during the downturn, declining less, percentage-wise, than some Manhattan neighborhoods.

Many experts expect the economy to then be pulled back into the weeds by the same forces that have led the downturn — declining home prices, tighter credit and leaner paychecks.

This package came despite an economic downturn, declining share prices, weakening earnings at the Big Board itself and mini-scandals in which several NYSE board members were forced to resign.

Today the words are less frenzied but depressing: downturn, decline, downside moves.

Conversely, if the euro-zone economies experience a recession an economic downturn associated with declining output and economic activity the ECB steps in by pumping more euros into the market in order to fuel economic activity and revert the effects of the recession.

Any team signing him would have forfeited a first-round pick in the 2009 draft; his Type A status, combined with the economic downturn and his declining offensive proficiency, resulted in a scarcity of interest — which not even his intangibles and ability to handle pitchers could overcome.

Wharton faculty say the timing of the legislation is in part a reaction to stress brought on by the economic downturn, even as declining demand for labor has slowed immigration into the United States.

fishers try to avoid stricter fishing rules that are being created to deal with downturns (that is, declining catches) in a growing number of fish stocks".

XI'AN, China — A nationwide real estate downturn, stalling exports and declining consumer confidence have produced what a Chinese cabinet adviser, quoted on the official government Web site on Thursday, characterized as a "sharp slowdown in the economy".

It was the bank's second such move in two months as it struggled to contain a downturn that began with declining housing prices but has spread to consumer spending.

But as my colleague Keith Bradsher explains, "A nationwide real estate downturn, stalling exports and declining consumer confidence have produced what a Chinese cabinet adviser, quoted on the official government Web site on Thursday, characterized as a 'sharp slowdown in the economy.' " Is there even a phrase for that in Mandarin?