Sentence examples for weaker rate of from inspiring English sources

Or he could have alleged that Unilever's strong-arm tactics were not simply currency-inspired but flowed from the weaker rate of sales growth revealed on Thursday in Unilever's third-quarter trading update.

For all of the illuminating work Reinhart and Rogoff have done on the history of financial crises and their aftermaths, including their popular 2011 book "This Time Is Different: Eight Centuries of Financial Folly," their most influential claim was that rising levels of government debt are associated with much weaker rates of economic growth, indeed negative ones.

This explains why disease classes with high proportions of vertebrate-specific genes are, overall, under weaker rates of purifying selection.

Some Fed officials suggested recently that the weak rate of growth required new action.

The economy grew at a weak rate of 0.9percentt in the first quarter after shrinking in the last three months of 2007.

For any other country, an annual growth rate of 6.8% would be exceptional: for China it was the weakest rate of expansion in 25 years.

If the economy grows by less than 7% this year it will be China's weakest rate of annual growth for 25 years.

In the event that there is no shutdown, Mr. Zandi has projected fourth-quarter growth at an annualized rate of 2.5 percent, a relatively weak rate of recovery.

The American economy came to a near halt in the first quarter, growing at a meager pace of 0.6%, its weakest rate of growth in more than four years.

Many economists are predicting that the data will show that the nation added more than 200,000 jobs in July, a rebound in job growth from the unexpectedly weak rate of 112,000 new jobs in June.

The score marks the economic bloc's weakest rate of growth in the year so far, Markit said, with output growth slowing in both the manufacturing and service sectors.