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slowdown

[sloh-doun] / ˈsloʊˌdaʊn /


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The slowdown foreseen by many on Wall Street never materialized in full.

From The Wall Street Journal

A subsequent cooling in the labor market prompted three straight quarter-point rate cuts between September and December, moves aimed at averting a deeper slowdown.

From The Wall Street Journal

Meanwhile, investors have grown used to outsize growth in revenues from quarter to quarter and are easily spooked by any sign of a slowdown.

From The Wall Street Journal

That slowdown can leave older adults more vulnerable to many kinds of infections.

From Science Daily

Declines in Alibaba stock on Monday may indicate that investors do not see Chinese fiscal stimulus plans as being sufficient enough to offset the slowdown in the world’s second-largest economy.

From Barron's