Sentence examples for poor us from inspiring English sources

9. Asian stocks are rising, boosted by poor US jobs data.

Market momentum was with the optimists despite some poor US consumer confidence figures.

Leading shares fell back after five days of rises, following poor US economic news and a number of disappointing trading updates.

These countries, in turn, could argue that even very poor US households are much better off than the average emerging-market household.

She said in a speech on Monday that she still expected gradual rate rises but hinted they were not imminent, given Friday's poor US jobs figures.

So despite the Dow Jones Industrial Average showing a near 40 point decline by the time London closed - thanks to some poor US housing figures - the FTSE 100 finished 22.16 points higher at 5522.50.

Poor US employment numbers on Friday, for example, are giving rise to fresh concern about whether even the low-wage recovery in the economy is running out of steam.

A poor US opening for Michael Bay's Libya-set action movie, 13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi, may put that assault on hold – or at least in line for a rethink.