Sentences with phrase «disappointing economic figures»
Responding to today's disappointing economic figures, the shadow Chancellor Ed Balls said that the Conservatives «have not fixed the economy for working families».
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In the United States, March retail sales, industrial production and housing figures all disappointed, and the persistent softness in U.S. economic data means the United States will struggle to hit the 3 % annual growth rate that investors had expected at the beginning of the year.
Employment figures were less than expected for August, disappointing investors and increasing the likelihood the Federal Reserve will take further action to spur economic growth.
Despite promising winter figures, June's numbers on economic growth and unemployment rates failed to show a significant improvement over May's equally disappointing statistics.
Mr. Jeffries, Mr. Stringer and others kept their criticisms largely focused on the disappointing figures regarding MWBE contracting and the importance of diversity for economic development in the city.