Sentence examples for shrinking manufacturing base from inspiring English sources

So let's hear about inequality, high energy bills, stagnant pay, low productivity and a shrinking manufacturing base.

It is a trend with a history here; a shrinking manufacturing base in the late Soviet period contributed to social unrest.

Mr Woodward reckons that South Carolina and other southern states, which have laws against union closed shops and relatively low labour costs, are a template that could help America retain at least some of its shrinking manufacturing base.

While new energy sources will initially be more expensive than fossil fuels, politicians in the West, mindful of a stagnant or shrinking manufacturing base, are hopeful that clean technology offers a way of rebuilding older industrial areas by creating a comprehensive green supply chain.

Compare this to the St . Louisregion 80 miles north, with a 9% unemployment rate and constantly-shrinking manufacturing base.

Since 1980 thousands of unemployed workers have fled the shrinking manufacturing and coal industries that once formed West Virginia's economic base.

But shrinking manufacturing jobs have spurred a willingness in places like Lancaster County to work for lower pay, making them increasingly attractive production bases.

Reports this week showed shrinking manufacturing activity and sluggish retail sales.

Most of the cuts were in the shrinking manufacturing sector.

Any reading below zero indicates shrinking manufacturing output.

It also underscores the vulnerability of an economy with a shrinking manufacturing sector.