Sentence examples for falling into contraction from inspiring English sources

"The PMI data show a significant risk of the US economy falling into contraction in the first quarter," said Chris Williamson, the chief economist of Markit, which published the US purchasing managers' index of service sector performance, one of the bellwethers of economic activity, on Wednesday.

From late 2009 the UK entered a modest recovery before again falling into contraction at the end of 2010.

Regional reports also showed a slowdown in factory activity in April in some areas while some, including the Midwest, fell into contraction.

Brazil's economy fell into contraction in the third quarter, with output shrinking by more than analysts had forecast, according to official state figures.

A double-dip occurs when the economy grows for one quarter only to fall back into contraction before pulling out of recession.

Europe's double-dip downturn, in which close to half of its economies fell back into contraction before recovering fully, did not help.America's crisis was mild by comparison.

However, another possible cause of this truncation is a contraction due to an unseen mass falling into Messier 87 from the rest of the cluster, which, in particular, may be the hypothesized dark matter.

Economists seemed to suggest that Europe could narrowly avoid falling into a recession, defined as two or more quarters of contraction in the economy.

On the back of forecasts for contraction at the end of this year and barely any growth next year, Osborne was forced to concede the UK risked falling into recession.

Things were falling into balance.

They were falling into water".