downward
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“LNG exports have motivated U.S. production growth and productivity improvements that exert downward price pressures and benefit American consumers,” Dean Foreman, chief economist of the Texas Oil & Gas Association, wrote last year in a study.
Economist Oliver Allen of Pantheon Macroeconomics said December's weak retail sales figure and downward revisions to earlier months' numbers "provide clearer signs that consumers are starting to tire."
From Barron's
An expected convergence of interest rates with the U.S., as the Fed cuts and the BoJ tightens, will decrease downward pressure on the yen, thinks Yung-Shin Kung, chief investment officer at Mast Investments.
From Barron's
An expected convergence of interest rates with the U.S., as the Fed cuts and the BoJ tightens, will decrease downward pressure on the yen, thinks Yung-Shin Kung, chief investment officer at Mast Investments.
From Barron's
More and more productions continue to move overseas, shoot days in L.A. are on a downward trend and overall, less work is available for writers, actors and directors alike.
From Los Angeles Times
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