The phrase "trend for growth" is grammatically correct and can be used in written English.
It is typically used to describe a pattern or inclination for something to increase or improve over time. Example: Our company has seen a positive trend for growth in sales over the past year.
Keynes based his investment strategy on his assessment of the fundamentals of an economy, including the likely trends for growth, inflation, the balance of payments, capital flows and political developments.
Mr Thompson said pup births at sites in the northern part of the North Sea were static and the trend was for growth in the southern end.
Low interest rates and a reduction in the pace of public sector spending cuts, especially in Europe, were cited as two of the main reasons for a one percentage point increase in growth across advanced economies, countering a trend for slowing growth across emerging markets.
This is significantly below the longer-run trend for the growth in household expenditure (2-2.5%) and represents the weakest period of consumption growth we have seen in the UK since the euro crisis in 2011-12.
Labour market figures show that foreign nationals accounted for 75% of the growth of 342,000 in employment in Britain in the 12 months to June, reversing a previous trend for stronger growth in employment of British workers.
Experimental ozone treatment also suggested a trend for improved growth and feed intake.
However, monthly trade figures are only part of the picture, which reveals the underlying trend for exports growth is flat.
To some extent, revenues have followed the trend for readership growth – but not fast enough to make up for the fall in print advertising.
The one bright spot in the Chinese economy was that consumers bucked the trend for slowing growth that also dragged business investment lower.
But the lower mileage may owe more to a surge in 2014, possibly caused by the Tour de France starting in Yorkshire, as part of a long-term trend for steady growth, with cyclists still travelling further last year than in the previous 25 years.
