Sentences with phrase «continued gradual decline»

Despite a continued gradual decline in the number of foreign acquisitions by UK based businesses witnessed since the second half of 2006, deal values in Q1 2008 (# 15.5 bn) were in line with 2007 quarterly averages and represented the third highest quarterly foreign investment level since 2002.

A continuing gradual decline is what awaits us unless there is a radical change in the Clubs financial policy in the transfer market.

One other sobering projection: Enrollment in K - 12 schools statewide will continue a gradual decline of about a half - percent annually for the next four years, about 30,000 students per year.

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«In the mid-term the rate of growth will see a gradual decline from current levels as China's economy continues to mature.»

A gradual, but noticeable shift in the Facebook and Instagram algorithm, plus an influx of brand advertising on Facebook, meant that it was important for us to either start experimenting or we'd continue to see a decline in organic reach and engagement.

Hint: ALDI's share of the market is creeping up while Woolworths Group's gradual decline continues.

Of course email will continue to see a gradual and RELATIVE decline, since so many other online channels now compete for our attention, but I find it hard to believe that we're going to ditch such a near - ubiquitous and immensely practical tool any time soon.

Mr. Speaker, interest rates in 2017 continued to decline in response to the gradual improvement in the macreconomic fundamentals, easing inflation and exchange rate stability.

However, the introduction of modern farming practices during the Neolithic period sparked a gradual decline which accelerated towards the end of the Bronze Age and has largely continued until the present day.

As it stands, the people of the planet seem to be leaning toward a peak in population followed by a gradual decline — a 21st - century world of the aged, which can be seen today in Japan or parts of Europe — but there is still a good chance of continued growth in our numbers.