stagnation
Example Sentences
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The youth-led protests were triggered by a brief social media ban, but were fuelled by anger at economic stagnation and an ageing elite seen as out of touch.
From Barron's
The recovery comes as welcome news for policymakers, who have been working to revive an economy after decades of stagnation.
Without a steady drumbeat of Wall Street adoption, crypto prices risk entering a prolonged period of stagnation, they say.
They point out that the economy shows persistent signs of stagnation, marked by declining consumption and industrial activity.
From Barron's
The reasons for this jobs stagnation aren’t clear, though one culprit might be the uncertainty created by up-down, willy-nilly tariff policy.
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