as in downturn
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Recent Examples of downtrend
These come when there is a downtrend in the economic cycle, often caused by rising interest rates, a resulting recession, as well as a fall in corporate profits.
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Sarah Min, CNBC, 8 Apr. 2025
Just ten trading days later the longer-term downtrend, line a, was also overcome.
—Tom Aspray, Forbes.com, 6 Apr. 2025
These come when there is a downtrend in the economic cycle, often caused by rising interest rates, a resulting recession, as well as a fall in corporate profits.
—Sarah Min, CNBC, 8 Apr. 2025
Just ten trading days later the longer-term downtrend, line a, was also overcome.
—Tom Aspray, Forbes.com, 6 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for downtrend
Sarah Min, CNBC, 8 Apr. 2025
Just ten trading days later the longer-term downtrend, line a, was also overcome.
—Tom Aspray, Forbes.com, 6 Apr. 2025
These come when there is a downtrend in the economic cycle, often caused by rising interest rates, a resulting recession, as well as a fall in corporate profits.
—Sarah Min, CNBC, 8 Apr. 2025
Just ten trading days later the longer-term downtrend, line a, was also overcome.
—Tom Aspray, Forbes.com, 6 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for downtrend
Recent Examples of Synonyms for downtrend
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Market downturns can be unnerving, but the stock market generally rewards investors who are patient.—
John Towfighi,
CNN Money,
31 May 2025
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Those are the loans that go bad quickly during a downturn.—
Ron Insana,
CNBC,
30 May 2025
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Economists predicted that the United States would break free of its long-running housing slump in 2025.—
Luke Broadwater Eric Schmitt Glenn Thrush Abbie VanSickle,
New York Times,
7 June 2025
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The decline coincided with a sales slump at Tesla and came amid worldwide protests against Musk over his role in Trump's administration.—
Max Zahn,
ABC News,
6 June 2025
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Even before the Trump 2.0 era started on January 20, Asia’s biggest economy was grappling with a massive property crisis that’s generating deflation.—
William Pesek,
Forbes.com,
5 June 2025
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China also remains unable to shake the specter of deflation stemming from how its production capacity has outpaced domestic consumer demand for its products in recent years.—
ESWAR PRASAD,
Foreign Affairs,
23 May 2025
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According to Spire, this rate increase just offsets the decrease in natural gas prices which took effect in November 2024.—
Eleanor Nash,
Kansas City Star,
2 June 2025
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The freeze amounts to a 5% budget decrease for the universities due to the $2.4 billion budget shortfall.—
Carole Carlson,
Chicago Tribune,
2 June 2025
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Snow White’s opening weekend box office projections have been on a downslide for the past month.—
Tim Lammers,
Forbes,
24 Mar. 2025
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Tim Lammers Snow White’s opening weekend projection has been on the downslide for about a month.—
Tim Lammers,
Forbes,
22 Mar. 2025
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Chronic stress can even raise the risk of diabetes, heart disease and memory loss from the shrinkage of the hippocampus--even degenerative brain diseases such as dementia and Alzheimer’s.—
Bryan Robinson,
Forbes.com,
6 Apr. 2025
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Here's what to know The overall reading fell to 49.8 — anything below 50 marks a contraction — with the employment index also showing shrinkage and the new orders measure slowing.—
Josh Fellman,
Quartz,
24 Mar. 2025
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After noticing a global gap in effective and trusted protection when faced with financial diminution, the company honed in on the product, refining it to meet the needs of employees worldwide.—
Ethan Stone,
USA TODAY,
12 Mar. 2025
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What’s really harmful, in my estimation, is the uncertainty of it all and the diminution of trust our strongest allies will have in the United States for years to come.—
Ken Roberts,
Forbes,
4 Mar. 2025
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Largely confirming what other economic models have predicted, the Congressional Budget Office's estimations show that the tradeoff for a $2.8 trillion deficit reduction over 10 years would be an overall reduction in household wealth.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
5 June 2025
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The answer lies in reframing identity governance as a foundational layer for risk reduction.—
Leslie Milne,
Forbes.com,
5 June 2025
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“Downtrend.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/downtrend. Accessed 11 Jun. 2025.
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