Sentence examples for sluggish expansion from inspiring English sources

The Dallas Fed's manufacturing survey shows sluggish expansion.

On Wednesday, after a two-day meeting, the Fed cut the benchmark rate by a quarter of a percentage point, citing a sluggish expansion that "has yet to exhibit sustainable growth," according to a statement announcing the decision.

Months of sluggish growth, high unemployment, political infighting and market fragility continue to take their toll on American confidence, as polls show that many consumers and business owners agree with a broad consensus among economists that the U.S. is in for several more months of frustratingly slow expansion.

The company is closing 100 American stores because of sluggish sales, and expansion plans have been scaled back.

Still, Sumitomo Mitsui has continued to seek opportunities for overseas expansion amid sluggish business at home.

The union is currently reviled perhaps like never before: a euro debacle, debt swamping the continent, expansion stalled, sluggish economies going backwards, euroscepticism on the rise.

"I'll believe it when I see it," said City Councilman David Yassky, whose district includes the area of South Williamsburg where glass towers are springing up at a pace that makes Duane Reade's expansion look sluggish.

Terrorist attacks and a sluggish economy cooled its expansion until last year, when Frontier boosted capacity (the number of seats multiplied by the miles flown) by 40%.

It might mean less stable economic expansions and sluggish growth.

Its expansion is likely to be sluggish and deflationary, which make it economically and politically hard to reduce debt.Of course, America could still give investors a scare.

Slower consumer demand, which is causing inventories to grow and leading to sluggish manufacturing, signals that the economy's expansion is limping toward its 10th anniversary in April.