Sentence examples for slump occurred from inspiring English sources

London's interest in Wall Street was thus considerably lightened before the slump occurred.

Never mind 1929 -- that stock slump occurred in an environment of institutional weakness and sheer policy stupidity that I think (I hope) no longer exists.

Mr. Kumar said the only comparable slump occurred in the wake of the dot-com collapse early this decade, but that decline had followed a period of unparalleled growth.

Nevertheless, as you can tell from the chart, IAB estimates have been consistently growing year over year since the beginning of the decade, with the notable exception of 2009, when a massive slump occurred in the U.S. due to the global economic recession.

The average downward move is more than 10%–if such a slump occurs this year, it would put the Dow at 7200.

The bearish thinking is that, if an economic slump occurs, malls will suffer first: Vacancies will rise, their cut of the stores' take will shrivel.

A more recent example of the risks associated with slumps occurred when in 1975 the Hilina Slump suddenly lurched forward several meters, triggering a magnitude 7.2 earthquake and a small tsunami that killed two campers at Halape.

All slumps occur immediately after the emplacement of the volcanoes with some of them remaining active for a long time after their formation.

Every time such a slump has occurred since the early 1970s, a recession has followed — or already been under way.

This is one result of the mini "baby slump" that occurred towards the end of the Seventies – caused by more widespread family planning and poor economic conditions.

It brings to an end six consecutive quarters of contraction, which saw the economy shrink by about 6%, or 10% compared with where it would now have been had the slump not occurred.