Sentence examples for month of expansion from inspiring English sources
The business barometer of the Institute for Supply Management-Chicago, a gauge of business conditions, is forecast to show a 15th consecutive month of expansion in December.
An important gauge of China's giant manufacturing sector published Tuesday showed a third successive month of expansion in December and underlined the view that the world's second-largest economy has settled into a mild rebound that is likely to extend into 2013.
July was the seventh consecutive month of expansion.
A second report indicated that the United States service sector, the nation's predominant employer, grew faster in October than in the previous month and posted its 10th straight month of expansion.
BEIJING — Growth in the giant China manufacturing sector in February withdrew from the highest point in nearly two years despite a fourth consecutive month of expansion, a private survey showed Monday, as foreign demand remained unsteady.
Bank of Scotland chief economist Donald MacRae said: "April saw the PMI reach its second highest level in nine months with the sixteenth consecutive month of expansion.
The Markit/CIPS purchasing manager's index (PMI) posted its lowest reading since April 2013 – the first month of the current 35-month sequence of expansion – at 50.8 in February, down from 52.9 in January, where a figure above 50 indicates expansion.
January is the 106th month of economic expansion, matching the record.
Based on nine economic recoveries since World War II, monthly nonfarm payroll growth in the 28th month of an expansion has averaged more than 250,000 jobs, according to Merrill Lynch.
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I didn't ask Wilson, but it's likely he visited the Hong Kong park before 2013, when an 18-month series of expansions was completed, adding three new lands to the park and half-a-dozen rides.
