downtrend

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Recent Examples of downtrend With the overall warehousing space seeing in a post-pandemic downtrend for multiple years now, Prologis is betting that the bottom of the cycle is coming up soon. Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 3 Sep. 2019 Despite a more challenging start to the year, the pace of inflation growth has seen a general downtrend, which should help earnings this quarter. Bill Stone, Forbes, 13 Oct. 2024 The $90 price point represents a 38.2% retracement of the December 2023 to August 2024 downtrend, and also lines up fairly well with significant price lows in 2023 and 2024. David Keller, CNBC, 3 Oct. 2024 According to consumer data from Prosper Insights & Analytics, the retail landscape in the U.S. has been on a steady downtrend since the pandemic as Covid subsidies have run out, student loan payments resume, and shoppers grapple with higher credit card rates and lingering inflation effects. Gary Drenik, Forbes, 2 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for downtrend 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for downtrend
Noun
  • With the 10-year yield close to a key psychological level of 4.5%, there is concern that another move higher could lead to a downturn in the stock market.
    Jesse Pound, CNBC, 20 Nov. 2024
  • The Trump and Biden administrations both responded to the downturn with multiple rounds of stimulus aid, dispatching checks to American homes.
    Daniel de Visé, USA TODAY, 15 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Australian miner Mineral Resources last week shut a lithium project in Western Australia citing the commodity slump.
    Alan Neuhauser, Axios, 19 Nov. 2024
  • Economists predict that mortgage rates will remain volatile this year, but generally forecast them to hover around 6% in 2025. Elevated mortgage rates and high prices have helped keep the U.S. housing market in a sales slump going back to 2022.
    Alex Veiga, The Denver Post, 15 Nov. 2024
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  • Saturday's cartoons - winter is coming, deflation, and more Newsletter sign up By The Week US published yesterday Subscribe to The Week Escape your echo chamber.
    The Week US, theweek, 9 Nov. 2024
  • Unlike their bosses, some of whom ascended to the heights of authority in their 30s (Emanuel) and even their late 20s (De Luca), young professionals today — who are toiling in an industry plagued with title deflation and ever-diminishing paydays — see no clear path to the top.
    Mia Galuppo, The Hollywood Reporter, 30 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • By comparison, that’s a decrease from August’s 4.2 percent, according to new data published by S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 27 Nov. 2024
  • But the legislation would come with a major unintended consequence: a decrease in long-term wealth for many young working Americans.
    Ryan Ermey, CNBC, 26 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Careers go up and down, and mine was on a bit of a downslide at that point.
    Jim Hemphill, IndieWire, 22 July 2024
  • This time, the downslide affected more than just the big tech names as nine out of 10 Dow categories and 10 out of 11 S&P 500 sectors saw losses.
    Michele Luhn, CNBC, 19 July 2024
Noun
  • The Lone Star State's central and eastern counties saw the most significant growth during this period, with often dramatic population shrinkage in western counties.
    David Faris, Newsweek, 3 Nov. 2024
  • Obviously, there are myriad reasons for the malaise gripping the town — the lingering aftereffects of the pandemic, the industry-wide economic shrinkage, the labor unrest, the waves and waves of layoffs.
    Mia Galuppo, The Hollywood Reporter, 30 Oct. 2024
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  • That in turn pushes prices lower and causes a further diminution in liquidity supply.
    Kevin Coldiron, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
  • The same diminution is currently happening to the composition of an opening paragraph with a clear thesis statement.
    Stephen Marche, The Atlantic, 27 Sep. 2024
Noun
  • Gauthier, who was mayor during most of the period in which the city achieved its historic drop in violent crime, believes East Palo Alto’s collaborative approach to crime reduction could be scaled up district-wide.
    Ryan Macasero, The Mercury News, 6 Nov. 2024
  • Well, that this gradual reduction in time spent near the boats means sharks most likely do not form long-term associations with these vessels.
    Melissa Cristina Marquez, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024

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“Downtrend.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/downtrend. Accessed 3 Dec. 2024.

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