Sentence examples for present downturn from inspiring English sources

Is the present downturn as bad as that of 1929?

The present downturn is a self-sustaining deflationary contraction whose costly aftereffects will linger for years.

"Is it a significant cause of the present downturn?" Mr. Hormats asked.

Each of these projects is urgent, but it is health-care reform that speaks more directly to the economic and human dimensions of the present downturn.

LONG LIVE TREASURIES There's an argument for owning Treasuries at all times, even though some investors have argued during the present downturn that they can find far more attractive yields through other investments.

Tightening is probable in 2010, bringing with it the danger of business contraction that contributed to the present downturn as a result of the tougher monetary policy applied at the end of 2007 to check inflation.

Mr. Rosenfeld said that while it might be difficult to obtain financing for the redevelopment at present, the downturn was a perfect time to begin obtaining the approvals needed to begin construction.

In the present economic downturn, some companies are trying to hang on to these benefits at the same time as they trim their labour costs.For example, Accenture, a large consultancy, has introduced a scheme for its staff called FlexLeave.

It is shown that the present economic downturn coincides with the occurrence of a 22-year cycle in the entropy dynamics of the Dow Jones index.

Here are the outcomes thus far: –First-year student enrollments in 2007-08, 2008-09 and 2009-10 weacheach record-breaking and represent a 25% increase in the student body continuing during the present economic downturn.

Despite the present memory-chip downturn, Micron's finances are healthy.