Sentence examples for inventory contraction from inspiring English sources

The end of inventory contraction adds at least half a point.

The resulting inventory contraction made the 1973-1975 recession the then-deepest since the 1930s.

Bulls rest their case on the swing from inventory contraction to inventory accumulation.

Readings for new orders, the backlog of orders, inventories and employment all signaled contraction in the sector while readings for exports and production showed expansion.

It could be that, anticipating a sudden slowdown in growth, firms draw down accumulated inventories sharply, causing a rapid contraction of trade.

And an index of manufacturers' inventories swung from growth to contraction.

A steep drop in business inventories was behind a worse than expected contraction in first-quarter U.S. gross domestic product, but stocks began the day with modest gains in New York.

Meanwhile, the self-feeding spiral of consumer contraction continues as falling retail sales bloat inventories, spur production cuts and depress labor income.

IQR interquartile range (75 percentile minus 25 percentile), SD Standard deviation, MVCF Maximum voluntary contraction force, STAI State- and trait anxiety inventory, PSS Perceived stress scale.

Housing, cars and business inventories, the three most volatile components of GDP, usually accelerate the contraction that brings recession.

The provisional figures show that the contraction was a result of lower consumer spending, companies running down inventory and decreased exports, INSEE said.