Sentences with phrase «economic gloom»
"Economic gloom" refers to a period when the overall state of a country's economy is negative or in a poor condition. This can include factors like a decrease in employment opportunities, decline in business profitability, decrease in consumer spending, and overall economic downturn. It indicates a general feeling of pessimism and uncertainty about the economic future of a nation. Full definition
Now, that the clouds of economic gloom hang over us, and the cupboard is empty, reforming the NHS like this begins to look very difficult indeed,» RCN general secretary Peter Carter told delegates.
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The results of a new survey were published July 12, 2010, and it turns out that — even amid all the current economic gloom — only nine percent of home owners regret having bought their properties.
The campaign ahead, set against a backdrop of deepening economic gloom and institutional malaise, will see the eurosceptics on the defensive and their opponents seeking to respond vigorously.
Brown's first year also sees the deepest economic gloom Ipsos MORI has recorded since 1980: seven in ten people (69 %) now believe that the general economic condition of the country will get worse over the next 12 months.
California Finds Economic Gloom Starting to Lift After nearly five years of brutal economic decline, government retrenchment and a widespread loss of confidence in its future, California is showing the first signs of a rebound.
Stumbling its way through political deals and compromises among politicians guided by local interests and large entrenched industries, in an environment where most detractors erroneously proclaim profound economic gloom and doom in an effort to frighten the public into submission, the legislation somehow made it past the House.
But in a by - election — an easy opportunity for a cost - free anti-government protest vote at a time of economic gloom — Labour might have been expecting to do better.
The survey conducted among 191 in - house legal managers by Corporate Counsel magazine on behalf of LexisNexis CounselLink, found that 98 % of US in - house law department executives have been affected by the current economic gloom, while 67 % said they feel pressured to cut spending and 59 % have already seen a reduction in their department budget.
Yet another pointed to a perhaps overlooked player in all of the economic gloom: «The media is fueling uncertainty.»
Do you think Gen Y's contented start - up mania will begin to unravel if the economic gloom continues?
Falling house prices risk worsening the mood of economic gloom, and the merest prospect of cheaper homes drives certain sections of the commentariat to apoplexy.
Philip Hammond has delivered his first Autumn Statement as Chancellor - and laid bare the economic gloom facing the nation.
Image: Matt Calderwood, still from «Suspension», video Matt Calderwood, Matt Golden, Edward Clive, Peter Liversidge, Alan Currall, Lee Regan Exhibition continues: 11 March — 9 April 2011 In a month of seasonal and economic gloom, Poppy Sebire's latest show offers a little light relief.
The news gave car owners across the U.S. something to cheer at despite the economic gloom.
Energy firms are also performing well despite the economic gloom that pervades much of the country.