Sentence examples for in this slump from inspiring English sources
Now, this doesn't include safety-net spending, which has indeed soared in this slump.
In this slump, it is down almost 7 percent, and still has not really begun to recover.
Very early in this slump — basically, as soon as the threat of complete financial collapse began to recede — a significant number of people within the policy community began demanding an early end to efforts to support the economy.
The failure of economics The best you can say about economic policy in this slump is that we have for the most part avoided a full repeat of the Great Depression.
I've noted on a number of occasions that the standard methods for estimating economic potential are working very badly in this slump; they are, all too often, causing officials to interpret the slump as "structural", something that can be fixed only through painful reforms (which, when unemployment fails to fall, will be dismissed as just not enough) rather than as a shortfall in demand.
It would also be true to say that in this slump we have a government that no longer has a patriotic element in its capitalism and actually sees a future for the people they represent in the success of international capitalism, even at the expense of the United Kingdom becoming the sort of Northern Ireland of the Common Market.
But while the debate over how to fix the Greek economy has played out in public, the ways in which this slump is tearing at the country's social fabric are less well known.
Yet even in this slumping, truck-averse market, the F-150 remained America's best-selling car or truck, as it's been for 27 years.
TALK to people who are running nonprofit agencies in Westchester about how they are faring in this slumping economy, and the same phrase keeps coming up: "the perfect storm".
But this slump in productivity was a harbinger of better times.
Economists such as Robert Gordon of Northwestern University argue that this slump in productivity growth reflects the stagnation of technology.
