backdrop

Example Sentences

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Against the backdrop of yen and bond volatility, markets are reassessing the timeline for the next rate hike by the BOJ.

From The Wall Street Journal

But declining immigration—legal and illegal—is notably occurring against a backdrop of falling fertility rates and an aging population.

From The Wall Street Journal

Against this backdrop, the India-EU trade deal, which is still subject to ratification, assumes greater geopolitical significance as it achieves more than just trade results - for both Brussels and Delhi.

From BBC

The space has been marked by consolidation, litigation, and the threat of disruption in recent years against the backdrop of sluggish home sales.

From Barron's

“While market conditions remain volatile, the broader backdrop remains supportive,” he added.

From Barron's