moribund

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Gerald Ford and Jimmy Carter, his Republican and Democratic successors, dealt with the same moribund economy, and Carter oversaw another oil crisis in 1979 precipitated by the Iranian Revolution.

From Salon

The closed-end IPO market has been moribund, with minimal new issuance in two years, because investors don’t like the fund structure and the tendency of funds to trade at discounts.

From Barron's

Beijing has been a crucial lifeline for North Korea's moribund economy.

From Barron's

The incentive aims to counter a “moribund” U.S. closed-end fund market, where new funds often trade at a discount to net asset value.

From Barron's

The incentive aims to counter a “moribund” U.S. closed-end fund market, where new funds often trade at a discount to net asset value.

From Barron's