stalled
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Small wonder talk of stagflation is circulating again on Wall Street, recalling that toxic combination of stalled growth and persistent inflation that marked the 1970s.
From Barron's
Small wonder talk of stagflation is circulating again on Wall Street, recalling that toxic combination of stalled growth and persistent inflation that marked the 1970s.
From Barron's
When quickly-rising mortgage rates stalled the housing market, many builders cut prices or offered buyer incentives, such as free design upgrades or lower mortgage rate promotions.
From Barron's
But the official data, while volatile and prone to revision, suggested the economy stalled in January.
From BBC
On a mission to modernise the army, he took over an apparatus facing stretched air defences, financial uncertainty, stalled peace talks, recruitment problems and widespread bureaucracy and war fatigue.
From Barron's
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