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slowdown

[sloh-doun] / ˈsloʊˌdaʊn /


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However, any signs that the recent slowdown in the jobs market is continuing could bring rate-cut expectations forward.

From The Wall Street Journal

Manufacturing surveys indicate a slowdown in business activity and hiring.

From The Wall Street Journal

Condos are popular in second-home markets, which have suffered from a slowdown in demand.

From The Wall Street Journal

The economic slowdown, partly brought on by a property crisis that has hit savings, has left families, and especially young people, feeling uncertain or less confident about their future.

From BBC

The years following the record high brought regulatory crackdowns that slammed the Chinese tech sector, with a slowdown in China’s economy making matters worse.

From Barron's