Sentence examples for drop in spending from inspiring English sources

That reflected a 6.3percentt, or $6.7 billion, drop in spending on home improvements.

The drop in spending on Medicaid helps explain why the C.B.O.

"It raised the expectations for an immediate drop in spending, and that didn't happen," he said.

The drop in spending was the first since a 0.3percentt decline in November.

The "cuts" he is presiding over will not result in an overall drop in spending.

The Greek authorities already had reported a 36percentt drop in spending on education from 2009 to 2015.

The new interest in customization comes after a drop in spending on jewelry after the 2008 recession.

Overall construction spending, however, slipped 0.3 percent because of a 5.5 percent drop in spending on federal government projects.

A rise in the consumption (value-added) tax in April had prompted an alarming drop in spending by consumers.

A separate regional survey from the Philadelphia Federal Reserve showed a drop in spending and manufacturing activity.

Yet given a difficult economy and the precipitous drop in spending on technology, Microsoft has done extraordinarily well.