Slackening activity at factories means cheaper and more abundant electricity.
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The rehearsal room smelled of onions slackening in a pan.
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So it seems like there hasn't been any slackening of momentum.
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But some worry that this slackening comes with too much risk.
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S. tariff war as well as slackening global trade and growth.
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There is no sign of any slackening in demand for such business.
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Rain is expected to continue until Wednesday before slackening off on Thursday.
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I am decidedly against sending signs that we are slackening [the drug laws].
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A slackening of inflation could slow the Federal Reserve's pace of rate hikes.
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Oil prices are falling and factory orders are diminishing, reflecting slackening demand for goods.
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Perhaps I'm being overly optimistic, but I don't foresee that trend slackening anytime soon.
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Oil prices are falling and factory orders are diminishing, reflecting slackening demand for goods.
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To underline it, Falk farted and exhaled wheezily, like a body slackening in death.
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Broad inflation reading are expected slow and back views of broader slackening in economic growth.
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Other more recent data suggests there is no slackening in the doubts about fair elections.
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And the concentration of Texas' population into its biggest metropolitan areas shows no signs of slackening.
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The entire industry is reeling from the effects of a global glut, and slackening international economic growth.
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Some analysts argued that this constituted a slackening of the authorities' push for growth at all costs.
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Britain is dangerously exposed to a slackening of demand from China, says Will Archer of i-graduate.
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Two decades after the Balkan wars ended, the region's arms trade does not seem to be slackening.
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Weak imports potentially signal slackening domestic demand, but could also be related to the continuing inventory drawdown.
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Even with economic growth slackening, and other energy sources taking hold, new coal plants have been added.
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The disappointing data rekindled fears of slackening global growth, causing investors to move away from riskier assets.
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The numbers mirror cooling growth in China's manufacturing sector, pointing to slackening demand at home and abroad.
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You know as we heard that it's been slackening their interest rates very low on the government debt.
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Could the change of scenery, from Iran to the unfamiliar ground of Spain, be responsible for that slackening?
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"You have to be closer to God than each other," he booms to a mass of slackening faces.
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On Tuesday, he warned officials that there "must not be any slackening or lagging" in pushing through change.
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Some data indicate slackening demand for the S and X models ahead of the Model 3's release.
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Another major provision that could see some slackening under a Trump presidency is known as defense to repayment.
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But just as investors overinterpret evidence of slackening in Argentina, they pounce on any sign of tightening in Japan.
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The primary cause of Europe's slowdown—and particularly Germany's—is falling global trade, notably China's slackening demand for goods.
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"There should be no slackening on ... public sector wages and pensions," council chief Pavle Petrovic told a news conference.
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Australians have a long tradition of abbreviating and slackening words and phrases, particularly by adding "ie" to the end.
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With prices plateauing and demand slackening, developers and building managers are turning to new toys to lure prospective tenants.
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The services sector accounts for over half of China's economy, but consumer demand and confidence have been slackening recently.
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However, it also showed a slowdown in hiring and wages growth in a further sign of slackening economic activity.
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Dress for wind chills in the 20s, because air temperatures will continue to plummet, keeping pace with slowly slackening winds.
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China's textiles industry has been hard hit by slackening global demand, which has not been offset by rising domestic demand.
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Slackening exports will provide some relief to Brazil's rivals as the global surplus swells and world prices remain under pressure.
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The arms of the world were waiting to receive me if only I reached the tape without slackening my speed.
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Fuel consumption has stalled, part of a worldwide slowdown in oil demand associated with the slackening of manufacturing and freight activity.
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There has been a tendency, which I've shared, to disparage the late work as a slackening of the artist's halcyon intensity.
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China's trade-oriented neighbors Japan, South Korea and Taiwan have seen more signs of slackening demand, both in China and elsewhere.
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Bloomberg, citing sources familiar with the president's thinking, reported Monday that Trump last week had considered slackening some of the restrictions.
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Confidence: Medium-High Tomorrow night: With partly cloudy skies and slackening winds from the northwest, lows fall back into the 40s.
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The metals and mining stocks gained as a trade deal would help provide relief to top metals consumer China's slackening growth.
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The struggling semiconductor sector got a lift after industry bellwether ASML Holding NV's bullish results and outlook eased fears of slackening demand.
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Weak imports potentially signal slackening domestic demand, but could also be related to ongoing efforts by businesses to reduce an inventory glut.
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Export orders, which helped Chinese factories stage a strong recovery in June, had ebbed this month, with manufacturers reporting slackening foreign demand.
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In the final eight years of his life, Cohen generated three studio albums and four live ones without slackening his lifelong perfectionism.
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The Wall Street Journal article, "A Rare Look Inside China's Central Bank Shows Slackening Resolve to Revamp Yuan", was published on Monday.
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The market's retreat also reflected a worsening global economic outlook, with the latest evidence of slackening momentum coming from China and Europe.
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Asian stock markets slipped on Tuesday, extending sharp overnight losses on Wall Street as technology firms lost on worries about slackening demand.
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The moderation in house prices was set in motion by last year's slackening in demand, which was triggered by higher mortgage rates.
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The effect has been a natural slackening of the efforts required to maintain the stability and security to which Americans have become accustomed.
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Given this album's electric wallop, it doesn't represent a slackening so much as a blunting, as the riffs thump, and the beat thuds.
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Tesla's production outpaced its deliveries last quarter, a possible sign that the electric car maker faces slackening demand for its status-symbol vehicles.
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So far, the main cyclical indicators point to a slackening of growth momentum rather than a more pronounced slowdown in the world economy.
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S. trade tensions, took a dive as slackening demand for iPhones added to the recent concerns of a slowdown in the global economy.
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There is a future where these two slackening old ulcers just sit there watching the game, talking about the triangle offense or thugs.
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Any slackening in the pace of buying could cool deal making and disappoint investors who have reaped windfalls thanks to profligate Chinese spenders.
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Since then, China's economy has remained under pressure, but the U.S. economy and financial markets have also started to show signs of slackening momentum.
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A slackening in economic activity in continental Europe makes it practically reckless for him to do anything else at a May 10 policy meeting.
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In part, the company has fallen victim to slackening global demand for automobiles, particularly in the United States, Nissan's largest market, and in Europe.
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Around the world, the sharpest slowdown is concentrated on routes to and from Asia, but other domestic and international routes also show slackening momentum.
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Services suffered a broad-based slackening from real estate to tech, as these industries braced for more cautious investor lending and softer consumer demand.
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On Friday, Trump signaled a slackening of his administration's previous strategy of maximum pressure, squeezing North Korea with sanctions and threats of military conflict.
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Five years on from the last, Bono says big strides in prevention and treatment of HIV/AIDS are threatened by a slackening of global resolve.
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Last year, China's economy grew an annual 6.6 percent, the slowest pace in almost three decades, hurt by the trade war and slackening domestic demand.
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From a fundamental perspective, however, the balance of risks remains tilted to the downside, with the global economy losing momentum and oil consumption growth slackening.
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A slowing economy saw construction activity slackening in the last couple of years but a recovery in oil prices is seeing the sector bouncing back.
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As slackening global demand crimps purchases of Chinese exports, for instance, the trade-off between domestic deleveraging and robust growth in Beijing becomes much starker.
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Last month, Singapore's central bank unexpectedly eased its exchange-rate based monetary policy as slackening global demand knocked its manufacturing sector and hobbled overall growth.
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Slackening demand has sent corporate profits into a tailspin, which could curb the fresh investment that Beijing is counting on to fuel an economic revival.
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In the wake of that win and the rush of executive actions leading up to the president's 100-day milestone, a slackening off was likely inevitable.
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Turning to 2016, the slackening of economic growth in Asia would be among the main challenges for Dubai's tourism sector, Almarri said, as would currency fluctuations.
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In this wise and darkly amusing look at one elderly man's descent into senselessness, the audience can't help but identify with his slackening grip on reality.
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Global stocks retreated on Friday after a disappointing U.S. payrolls report coupled with weak trade data from China revived concerns that the world economy was slackening.
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"(Stocks) are at such elevated levels, especially for products for which demand growth is slackening, that they remain a major dampener on oil prices," the IEA said.
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"The recent slackening of economic activity is more attributable to ... uncertainty related to the government's policy stance and rising financing costs took its toll," the Commission said.
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The Caixin readings diverged from an official PMI survey released on Monday which showed growth in China's manufacturing sector cooled slightly last month, with export demand slackening.
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In February, the airline slashed domestic fares by as much as 50 percent in a shakeup of its pricing structure in response to the slackening travel market.
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The slackening global economy is now rebounding on the United States through a combination of weak export growth, heightened competition from cheap imports, and a strong dollar.
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China's producer price inflation continued to cool in March, slowing to a 2.13-month low and backing expectations of a broader slackening in economic growth this year.
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Slackening auto sales were part of the reason General Motors announced last week that it would idle five plants and cut about 14,000 jobs in North America.
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But most of the increase in stockpiles and apparent drop in fuel consumption was likely due to year-end seasonal quirks rather a sign of slackening consumption.
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Kentaro Arita, senior economist at Mizuho Research Institute, said the final GDP data will continue to point to slackening economic momentum with rising risks of a slump.
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"There's nothing that says prices have bottomed — supply is still greater than demand by a lot, Chinese demand may be slackening, the global economy may be slackening and the likelihood of an OPEC emergency meeting seems very low, as it did last week" BMI Research has cut its oil price outlook for Brent to a 2016 average of $40 per barrel from $42.50 previously, and said WTI would average $39.50.
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Signs that experts like Halpert are looking for before declaring an El Niño advisory include: A slackening of the easterly trade winds along and north of the equator.
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El Nino is usually accompanied by a reduction in pressure differentials between the western and eastern sides of the Pacific and a consequent slackening of the trade winds.
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BERLIN (Reuters) - Economic uncertainty and slackening demand have pushed inventories at European companies in March this year to their highest level since 2012, credit insurer Euler Hermes said.
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Business investment was weaker than expected, slackening by 0.4 percent year-on-year in the first quarter after rising 3.0 percent in the fourth quarter of last year.
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Muted price pressures and rising wages have helped to boost domestic consumption at a time when slackening growth in emerging markets, particularly China, is dampening demand for German exports.
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In February, Air New Zealand slashed domestic fares by as much as 50 percent in a shake-up of its pricing structure in response to the slackening travel market.
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Given the slackening in oil consumption, a sharp fall in prices was inevitable, notwithstanding action by Saudi Arabia and its allies in the expanded OPEC+ group of oil exporters.
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The Fed should have been especially sensitive to that threat given the fact that almost none of the world's big economies have much room to react to slackening demand.
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They're a delectable pair of sexy beasts, ensconced on a jaw-slackening compound on Pantelleria, a volcanic island in the strait of Sicily that's within viewing distance of Tunisia.
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Southeast Asia's largest economy grew at its weakest pace in over two years with annual growth at 5.02% in July-September, hurt by slackening private consumption and sluggish investment.
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Since then, McWhorter has built a career outside the academy as a quirky populist, committed to defending linguistic novelties often derided as erroneous or as harbingers of slackening standards.
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While North Korea has halted its public tests of nuclear bombs and ballistic missiles, intelligence indicates that it has shown no slackening in its pace in building such weapons.
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Plumbing solutions provider Reliance Worldwide was the biggest loser on the S&P/ASX 200 index, slackening to a three week low following research-firm Deutsche Bank's price target downgrade.
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President Enrique Pena Nieto's government enacted a wide-ranging reform in 2013-2014 to encourage foreign energy investment and boost the slackening oil output, ending Pemex's monopoly in the sector.
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Third quarter growth in the world's second-biggest economy cooled to its weakest quarterly pace since the global financial crisis, and analysts expect a further slackening over the coming year.
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Export orders are likely to remain weak, as China's trade-oriented neighbors Japan, South Korea and Taiwan have all seen further signs of slackening demand, both in China and elsewhere.
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The company reduced inventories to meet slackening demand, and finished refreshing its high-margin crossover portfolio with the launches of the Chevrolet Traverse and Equinox, Buick Enclave and GMC Terrain.
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Analysts say the chance of more monetary easing in the trade-reliant city state, which is under pressure from slackening global growth and plummeting oil prices, could grow in coming months.
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A fourth report from the Commerce Department showed the trade gap dipped 0.1 percent to $43.7 billion in March as both imports and exports fell, signaling slackening domestic and global demand.
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"Although stocks are close to topping out, they are at such elevated levels, especially for products for which demand growth is slackening, that they remain a major dampener on oil prices".
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The fall in non-commercial diesel positions was consistent with other indicators of slackening economic activity including the decline in equity prices, yield curve inversion, business surveys and slowing freight growth.
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Economic growth and corporate earnings have remained strong in the United States but in much of the rest of the world momentum has been slackening since the start of the year.
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China's Tencent reported disappointing profits in the fourth quarter on the back of surging costs but saw emerging businesses pick up steam as it plots to diversify amid slackening gaming revenues.
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A slackening of inflation could slow the Federal Reserve's pace of rate hikes, and U.S. bond yields fell to session lows after the release of the consumer price report, before rebounding.
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During a negative phase of the AO, the polar vortex over the Arctic is weaker, resulting in a slackening of the upper level winds ringing the Arctic from west-to-east.
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John Sullivan, the deputy secretary of state, reaffirmed in a press briefing after the Security Council meeting that the Trump administration believed there should be no slackening of the economic sanctions.
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It was named for Hawaiian retunings of the guitar, which lowered the pitch of some strings — by loosening or slackening them — to produce consonant open chords, bringing out the instrument's resonance.
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With the sudden slackening of political controls and the dismantling of some of the state's authoritarian features under his administration, repressed ethnic, political and religious conflicts have resurfaced across the country.
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"(Stocks) are at such elevated levels, especially for products for which demand growth is slackening, that they remain a major dampener on oil prices," the Paris-based group said in a report.
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Since it reached the end of its IMF programme last year, there has been a slackening of fiscal and monetary discipline and a re-emergence of old problems in its power companies.
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While interest rates are expected to rise this year and wages will likely remain stagnant, buyers can look forward to a potential slackening in home prices during the crucial spring selling season.
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The rising pressure on the economy was further underlined by a weak outcome for retail sales, meaning Japan's recovery is showing signs of falling prey to both slackening domestic and external demand.
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Spot prices for steel rebar in June lingered below the levels of a year earlier and may worsen due to seasonal slackening of construction activity amid high temperatures and rainfall in summer.
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The rising pressure on the economy was further underlined by a soft outcome for retail sales, meaning Japan's recovery is showing signs of falling prey to both slackening domestic and external demand.
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Singapore's central bank on Friday kept its monetary settings unchanged after two consecutive rounds of tightening, underscoring policymakers' concerns about a cooling economy and rising risks to the outlook from slackening global demand.
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Donne could easily have been describing the highly integrated global economy of the 21st century, where the slackening in the business cycle is spreading around the world through the arteries of international commerce.
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Slackening the rules would pitch the heavily-regulated taxi sector, which requires licenses and closely monitored quality and safety controls, against untested drivers which operate with little, or no, restrictions, taxi unions say.
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Data on Tuesday showed factory-gate inflation in China, Australia's biggest export market, cooled for a third straight month in September amid ebbing domestic demand and sign of further slackening in economic growth.
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But even with all these changes, it has suffered as Australia's economy hit a soft patch in the past year pressured by a property market slump, weak consumer spending and slackening global demand.
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"The influence of a slackening economic environment is showed most clearly in underemployment, which also reflects changes to labour market policy and short-term inability to work," the office said in a statement.
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On their way to a middle playoff seed, the team might knock off the Warriors a time or two, and its star will surely fill up any number of jaw-slackening box scores.
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Nissan and other Japanese automakers are scrambling to offset slackening demand for their traditional mainstays, sedans, in the key U.S. market by boosting supply of higher-margin sports utility vehicles (SUVs) and trucks.
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The index was supported after Bank of England Governor Mark Carney said he had no set timetable for a rate rise and warned of the effects of a slackening Chinese economy on Britain.
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For Hong Kong Securities and Clearing, which saw third-quarter profit drop by a third on slackening volume, seeing this on the front page of the city's leading English daily adds insult to injury.
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The specter of rising borrowing costs only added to concerns of slowing corporate profit growth next year amid slackening economic growth, with increasing fears of a recession in the backdrop of the China-U.
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China's overall exports fell in June as the United States ramped up trade pressure, while imports shrank more than expected, pointing to further weakness in the world's second-largest economy and slackening global growth.
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Chinese officials and companies hope that building new dams, as well as roads and other development, will offset slackening growth back home and provide countries with a model for lifting themselves out of poverty.
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Earnings growth at China's industrial firms in November fell for the first time in nearly three years in the face of slackening domestic and external demand, highlighting rising risks to the world's second-largest economy.
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SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore's central bank on Friday kept its monetary settings unchanged after two consecutive rounds of tightening, underscoring policymakers' concerns about a cooling economy and rising risks to the outlook from slackening global demand.
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The Treasury department, however, downgraded its gross domestic product forecasts to 210% in the year ending June 21, 21.5356, compared to 2.9% predicted in December, hurt by a cooling global economy and slackening domestic consumption.
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The Treasury department, however, downgraded its gross domestic product forecasts to 2.1% in the year ending June 30, 2019, compared to 2.9% predicted in December, hurt by a cooling global economy and slackening domestic consumption.
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The Treasury department, however, downgraded its gross domestic product forecasts to 210% in the year ending June 30, 2019, compared to 2.9% predicted in December, hurt by a cooling global economy and slackening domestic consumption.
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"Also, Chinese electricity demand growth is slackening, and the grid is unable to handle the volume of new wind capacity additions," he said, adding that the market was expected to pick up again this year.
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This level of output is a huge feat for any band, but especially jaw-slackening when you consider just how wonderful—how considered, how illustrative of evolution'each of Big Thief's pieces of work have been.
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The Japanese central bank's action comes as investors around the world have been swept up by turmoil in markets amid fears of slackening global growth, a collapse in oil prices and wobbles in China's economy.
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October's better-than-expected number was announced on a day Asian stock markets fell, following sharp losses on Wall Street with technology firms bearing the brunt of concerns about slackening demand for Apple Inc's smartphones.
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BEIJING (Reuters) - China's exports fell in June as the United States ramped up trade pressure, while imports shrank more than expected, pointing to further weakness in the world's second-largest economy and slackening global growth.
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But Asia's third-largest economy is currently growing at its slowest pace in six years, expanding by just 5% in the April-June quarter, hit by flagging consumer demand and a slackening in government spending.
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As hiring by temporary-worker staffing agencies has slowed to a crawl thus far in 22019, many experts are pointing to this slackening as a leading indicator of another labor market slowdown around the bend.
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I think that Mario Draghi's approach to QE is shown to be successful and it certainly allows us gives us politicians time and helps us to get these reforms done and the reform drive is slackening.
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Worries about slackening growth in China, the world's second-largest economy, and trade talks between Washington and Beijing will be the main focus in the new year, analysts said, while oil markets fear a growing oversupply.
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An official survey on Monday showed China's factory activity contracted in December for the first time in more than two years, in a further sign of slackening demand and rising pressure as it heads into 229.
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AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Semiconductor industry bellwether ASML Holding NV's better-than-expected third quarter results and bullish outlook gave sector stocks a boost on Wednesday after fears of slackening demand had dragged them down in recent months.
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Spot prices for steel rebar in June lingered below the levels of a year earlier and may worsen in the following month due to seasonal slackening of construction activity amid high temperatures and rainfall in summer.
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Hence the worry about the slackening of funding in the face of growing numbers of infected—let alone aspirations to offer ARVs to at least 90% of those so diagnosed and to roll out oral PrEP.
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Lufthansa, Europe's largest airline group by fleet size, on Friday announced that it was slashing by half the number of flights it would operate in coming weeks as a result of the sudden slackening in demand.
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BEIJING, July 12 (Reuters) - China's exports fell in June as the United States ramped up trade pressure, while imports shrank more than expected, pointing to further weakness in the world's second-largest economy and slackening global growth.
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China's producer price inflation eased for the third straight month in May on tumbling prices of raw materials, signaling a broader cooling in economic activity as profits are squeezed by slackening domestic demand and rising financing costs.
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China's factory gate inflation eased for the third straight month in May on sagging prices of raw materials, signalling a broader cooling in economic activity as profits are squeezed by slackening domestic demand and rising financing costs.
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Peruvian President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski, a former investment banker who took office July 28, promised to revive slackening domestic demand with an infrastructure boom that would bring sorely needed public works to far-flung corners of Peru.
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During the banquet on Saturday, Mr. Kim spurred his engineers to make "redoubled efforts, not slackening the spirit displayed by them in bringing the great auspicious event of the national history," the North Korean news agency said.
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BERLIN (Reuters) - Slackening international demand for German goods and its car industry's difficulties meeting new emissions standards have led to the share of manufacturing in Germany's economic value creation falling in 2018 for the first time since 2013.
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China's exports and import growth eased in October in a sign the world's second-largest economy is starting to cool after a strong first half, with momentum seen slackening further as Beijing's crackdown on pollution hits factory output.
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Hyundai Motor Senior Vice President Lee Ki-sang said automakers had no choice but to boost green car sales to meet stringent emissions regulations, despite slackening demand as low petrol prices spur the market for gas-guzzling vehicles.
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Animal-rights advocates feared a general slackening of the rules could be in prospect when it emerged that a £25m contract with Saudi Arabia for the slaughter and delivery of British lamb would be carried out with no stunning.
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BEIJING (Reuters) - China's producer price inflation eased for the third straight month in May on tumbling prices of raw materials, signaling a broader cooling in economic activity as profits are squeezed by slackening domestic demand and rising financing costs.
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Perhaps it reflects the recent ascendance of more financially minded executives over the previous leadership, or their concerns about a faltering bottom line and dropping stock prices attributable partly to a slackening demand from China for the company's products.
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Senior Fed officials, including Fed Chairman Jerome Powell, have recently become more cautious about the policy outlook that underlined a shift in market sentiment from a few months ago on rising signs of a slackening in the global economy.
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BEIJING (Reuters) - Growth in property investment in China cooled to the second slowest pace in 2018 in December, adding to signs of a further slackening in the real estate market in a blow to a key driver economic growth.
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His weekend's heroics took his tally of World Cup wins to 67 as he continues to home in on Stenmark while showing absolutely no sign of slackening the pace in his pursuit of the great Swede's all-time mark of 86.
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He never opened his eyes, but now and then his features began to approximate a facial expression—surprise, annoyance, skepticism—before slackening, as if in a failed attempt to mark the meteoric passage across his brain of some thought or emotion.
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BEIJING, Jan 21 (Reuters) - Growth in property investment in China cooled to the second slowest pace in 2018 in December, adding to signs of a further slackening in the real estate market in a blow to a key driver economic growth.
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Traders said the 20-year debt attracted demand as the steepening of the curve, which had pushed yields of longer-dated paper higher, was slackening off amid reduced expectations towards the Bank of Japan lowering interest rates further next month.
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But in the months ahead, broad industry sentiment is pointing to slackening demand at home and abroad, as authorities in China move to tackle property market risks and credit growth, though they are treading cautiously to avoid hurting the economy.
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BEIJING (Reuters) - China's factory-gate inflation cooled to a 17-month low in March, probably indicating an ebbing in demand and backing expectations of a broader slackening in economic growth this year as authorities extend a clamp-down on financial risks.
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BEIJING (Reuters) - China's exports and import growth eased in October in a sign the world's second-largest economy is starting to cool after a strong first half, with momentum seen slackening further as Beijing's crackdown on pollution hits factory output.
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SPREAD: Cash copper on the LME, which earlier this month was trading at the largest premium over the three-month contract since June 2016 MCU2665-21.8, is now trading at a discount of $212, signalling a slackening of demand for nearby metal.
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China's property sales by floor area fell 3.6 percent year-on-year in the first two months of 2019, while new home prices grew at their slowest pace in 10 months in February in sign of slackening demand as the economy cools further.
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BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Mexico will have to keep up its surprisingly good exporting performance to avoid a recession in coming months as it faces risks from slackening global demand and campaign politics before next year's U.S. presidential vote, a Reuters poll showed.
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The growing interest in serial entertainment, on TV and via years-long film series like Peter Jackson's Lord Of The Rings movies or the Hunger Games films, has done as much to take books off the "unadaptable" shelf as any slackening prudery.
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BEIJING (Reuters) - Earnings at China's industrial firms in November dropped for the first time in nearly three years, as slackening external and domestic demand left businesses facing more strain in 2019 in a sign of rising risks to the world's second-largest economy.
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And hey: Giannis Antetokounmpo will be out there, and given the further slackening of the NBA's already lax traveling rules during the All-Star Game, he may well go coast-to-coast for a dunk without dribbling inside the half-court line.
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Though Chinese property investment grew at a solid pace in 2019, it hit a two-year low in December, adding to recent signs of a slackening in the sector and suggesting Beijing may need to offer more stimulus to stabilise a cooling economy.
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"While the initial slowdown was largely due to less dynamic world trade, the recent slackening of economic activity is more attributable to sluggish domestic demand, particularly investment, as uncertainty related to the government's policy stance and rising financing costs took its toll," the Commission said.
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China's property sales by floor area fell 3.6 percent year-on-year in the first two months of 2019, while new home prices rose in February at the slowest pace in 10 months in a sign of slackening demand as the economy cools further.
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Data on Thursday showed earnings at China's industrial firms in November dropped for the first time in nearly three years, as slackening external and domestic demand left businesses facing more strain in 2019 in a sign of rising risks to the world's second-largest economy.
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A bellwether for global industrial demand, Caterpillar has been exporting bulldozers and diggers to China for almost four decades - and since 2012 has also been one of many high profile casualties of the country's slackening construction and mining sectors, having failed to predict the downturn.
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The decade covered here, 2005 to 2015, sees Bennett move house, enter into a civil union with his longtime partner Rupert, win the Tony for "The History Boys," get a couple of movies made, and write several new plays with no slackening of invention.
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In December, Chinese property investment hit a two-year low while new home prices grew at the slowest pace in 13 months, adding to signs of a slackening in the sector and suggesting Beijing may need to offer more stimulus to stabilize a cooling economy.
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Turkey has reached a potentially game-changing understanding with Russia in northern Syria — slackening support for besieged rebels in the divided city of Aleppo in exchange for a sphere of influence along its border — but continues to push the deal's boundaries politically and militarily.
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It's a familiar story that goes bonkers once the scene shifts to North Korea, which the documentary opens up — provisionally — with generous clips (including of Mr. Kim), peekaboo looks at everyday life and images of jaw-slackening spectacles featuring thousands of smiling, weeping citizens in perfect synchronization.
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Sales of BMW models, for example, made up 90% of revenue at $5 billion Brilliance China Automotive, whose profit fell just 9% in the first half; Guangzhou-based GAC relies on its relationship with Toyota to compensate for slackening demand for its unfortunately named Trumpchi sedan.
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China's property sales by floor area fell 3.6 percent year-on-year in the first two months of 2019, official data showed, while new home prices grew at their slowest pace in 10 months in February in sign of slackening demand as the economy cools further.
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When Hollinghurst's third novel, "The Spell," a game of amorous musical chairs involving four gay men of differing ages and a good deal of MDMA, appeared in 1998, its lack of interest in history, gay or otherwise, was perceived by many critics as a slackening of moral seriousness.
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There isn't a whole lot of research on the long-term effects of repeatedly injecting a neurotoxin into the face: Some doctors say it can lead to muscle-slackening over time; others insist it's preventative — the line of reasoning being, a little now and you won't need a lot later.
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"Such measures - mostly medium to long-term policies - are likely to put a floor under the slowing economy in the second half of next year at the earliest," said Nie Wen, economist at Hwabao Trust in Shanghai, noting that with global demand slackening, the policy effects could be further delayed.
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His predecessors have either died or disappeared, and Catholicism's influence is threatened by the monks' slackening morals, imminent Dutch invasion and an ineffable malevolence that seems to revolve around one of the monastery's eight African slaves: João Baptista, caught one night in women's clothing trying to burn the compound down.
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" He added: "Nobody has fully explained the deep hold that 'Remember, remember the fifth of November' continues to have on the British psyche (though its grip seems to be slackening and the image of Guy Fawkes may soon be associated more with the visages on the masks worn by Anonymous protesters).
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"A data dependent Fed should be focused on these developments and see that the most up-to-date, high-frequency measure of economic activity in the U.S. shows no signs of slackening growth in response to market volatility and developments abroad," said John Ryding, chief economist at RDQ Economics in New York.
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"The order book on ships is at its lowest point since 2002, it's only 9 percent of the existing fleet right now, and that's been helpful," Wobensmith added, agreeing that the slowdown has primarily been driven by a slackening in supply from Asia, particularly from industry players in countries such as South Korea and China.
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Yang, the technologist who has based his entire campaign on the dangers of automation and the idea of giving every American 18 years of age or older $1,000 a month for their entire lives, continues to gain strength -- in terms of polling and fundraising -- even as better-established candidates, like O'Rourke, are dropping from the race amid slackening support.
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I start seeing people who aren't there and mirages that are actual people who've suffered their own nightmares and quixotic visions about futures that never happen, regrets about realities that never existed, praying for dreams that I've never dreamt, a slackening of muscles and nerves, axiomatic grinding of lost electrons and meditations on words that were never invented, a language based on an eighth sense, and words that make no sense if one assumes time is linear, sound conveyed through mediums other than oxygen, beings that experience life in reverse, and creatures whose fingernails are the size of Jupiter.
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With prices for commodities being depressed globally — the price for oil ended the year at its lowest point in more than a decade — and demand for natural resources by China slumping as a result of that country's economic slowdown, the growth spurts in places like Côte d'Ivoire, Ethiopia, Rwanda and Tanzania are less a matter of a resource windfall than other factors, including the wise choices made by their leaders and peoples regarding economic reform, governance and the use of new technologies that have encouraged significant investment in and diversification of their economies, enabling them to ride out the slackening demand for primary commodities.
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