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slowdown

Voorbeeldzinnen

1. Japan's foreign aid is decreasing in part because of an economic slowdown at home.
2. We should not use foreign workers as a buffer for Japan's economic slowdown.
3. A further slowdown is expected in 2009.
4. This slowdown was driven by sluggish investment and a weaker export performance, associated with the slowdown of external demand.
5. Decline in demand linked to the slowdown in the steel market
6. The slowdown of sales by the end of 2005 consequently led to high stock levels.
7. However, slowdown of nominal wage growth is expected in coming years.
8. Part of this slowdown comes from increased employment of low-skilled workers.
9. Unemployment fell significantly between 1997 and 2000 but has risen again with the economic slowdown.
10. The slowdown in economic activity is affecting the labour market with rapidly growing unemployment.
11. According to the Commission, Portugal’s GDP growth dropped to 0,2 % in 2008, from almost 2 % in 2007. This slowdown was driven by sluggish investment and a weaker export performance, associated with the slowdown of external demand.
12. The current economic slowdown will however lead to rising unemployment and active labour market policy therefore becomes of vital importance.
13. A significant slowdown in wage increases and possible wage reductions in both the private and public sector are expected.
14. The economic slowdown is likely to have reduced the budget surplus to 3 % of GDP in 2008.
15. The main factor contributing to this decrease was the slowdown of Koloman Handler AG's production after filing for bankruptcy.