stagnating

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Argentina now resembles “two different economies living in one,” said Mauricio Monge, senior Latin America economist at Oxford Economics: a fast-growing export sector alongside a stagnating domestic one.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

And half of Northern Ireland's energy comes from renewables – a new support scheme was announced last year to support their expansion although there are concerns that local generation is stagnating.

From BBC • Feb. 26, 2026

With the stagnating trickle of new information—which has made the dedicated followers of the case increasingly restless—Riches is more than happy to make a meal out of insinuations.

From Slate • Feb. 23, 2026

Another complication is stagnating employment, forcing policymakers to walk a tightrope between lowering rates to boost the economy and keeping them higher to curb inflation.

From Barron's • Jan. 25, 2026

“I just feel like I’m stagnating, and it’s pretty obvious Sam isn’t interested in my development.”

From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad