glut
Example Sentences
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Over the longer term, that could help address China’s real estate glut, but in the near term, it does little to stabilize consumer confidence.
From Barron's
“Evidently we are waiting for this glut to get more real in the data, and that might take some weeks.”
Uncertainty over tariffs led shipping companies, which had started to recover after struggling with an inventory glut and slowing consumer spending for years, to push off their forecasts for a recovery.
Global oil supplies have been climbing, leading to forecasts for a big supply glut next year.
From MarketWatch
This may explain why oil prices have been slow to react to a huge glut that is building on the ocean.
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