Sentence examples for was weaker than expected from inspiring English sources

Weekly jobs data released on Thursday was weaker than expected.

The first-quarter growth was weaker than expected.

The latest housing data, however, was weaker than expected.

Yesterday's sobering economic news was that new job creation in December was weaker than expected.

The report was weaker than expected and delivered mixed signals about the nation's overall economic health.

And the total of services contracts signed — an indicator of future revenue — was weaker than expected.

The retailer said sales declined as demand for sweaters and outerwear was weaker than expected last week.

[C2.] Stocks Fall on Economic News Shares tumbled as new economic data showed that manufacturing was weaker than expected in July.

C1 Market Falls on Economic News Shares tumbled as new economic data showed that manufacturing was weaker than expected in July.

The main reason for the shortfall in the second quarter this year was weaker-than-expected trading revenue, down 30percentt from the second quarter of 2001.

Nintendo said the key reason behind the downgrade was weaker-than-expected sales during the holiday season.