Sentence examples for marked slowdown from from inspiring English sources

It was a particularly marked slowdown from sales growth of 9.5% reported by Kantar in September.

They were up 2%, a marked slowdown from 9% a year earlier.

Sales by businesses grew 0.2percentt in August, a marked slowdown from a 1.3percentt increase in July.

That was better than the 15.7 million rate a year earlier but a marked slowdown from sales at the end of 2002.

Internet ad revenue on newspaper sites rose 18.8percentt, a marked slowdown from the torrid pace of the previous three years, when it averaged 30percentt annual growth.

And the government estimated that employers added only 69,000 jobs in May, a marked slowdown from the reported pace earlier in the year, and insufficient to reduce unemployment because the number of workers grew more quickly.

In December it was estimated that Ukraine's GDP had increased by just over 2% during the year a marked slowdown.

"It constitutes the weakest reading on record and reflects a marked slowdown in services price inflation," said James Ashley, senior economist at RBC Capital Markets.

At 51.5 the main balance was still above the 50-mark that separates growth from contraction, but it marked a slowdown from 51.6 in August and economists said it would further convince policymakers at the Bank of England to hold off from raising interest rates from their current record low of 0.5%.

The figure also marked a slowdown from the 9.5 percent seen in June.

This marked a slowdown from 4.6% like for like sales growth in the first half, but it was in line with expectations, and its shares have climbed 32.5p to 768.5p.