downturn

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It also deployed 39% fewer energy-storage products than expected, showing an unexpected downturn after two quarters of growth.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026

Morgan Stanley isn’t worried about that potential downturn given the state of data-center spending.

From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026

The model hasn’t been tested in a prolonged market downturn.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

“If we do see a downturn in the economy, it would not be surprising to see remote workers be let go first,” he said.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026

In 2004 he began to buy insurance on companies he thought might suffer in a real estate downturn: mortgage lenders, mortgage insurers, and so on.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis