Sentence examples for sectors declined from inspiring English sources

All the major commodity sectors declined last fall, with crude oil and crude oil products leading the way with a 62percentt plunge.

The number of women in those sectors declined 4.7 percent from the end of 2006 to the end of 2008, while the number of men fell 3.3 percent, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

While all these sectors declined severely during the 1980s and early '90s because of civil unrest, they rebounded after the 1992 peace accord, and the industry sector —specifically, resource exploitation, aluminum smelting, and electricity production also expanded.

The transportation sector has been responsible for all of the increase, rising 36percentt from 1980 to 2001, while all other sectors declined 19percentt over the same period.

The core PPI, which excludes the volatile food and energy sectors, declined 0.3%.

The Markit composite purchasing managers' index (PMI), which measures both the manufacturing and services sectors, declined to 50.6 in Germany last month, from 53.3 in February.

Over all, teenage retailing was among the worst performing sectors, declining 13.5percentt, according to Thomson Reuters.

The S.& P. was weak across the board, with consumer discretionary, industrials and materials among the sectors declining more than 1 percent.

The financial sector declined.

The technology sector declined nearly 1.4 percent in the broader market.

The financial sector declined about 3percentt over all.