It was incredibly hard because we built the company around this really awesome consumer vision, but when
the economy fell off a cliff, we basically needed to find an immediate business model and put the consumer stuff on hold for a bit, so that we could survive.
The online dating industry tends to fly under the radar, but in a couple of years when
the economy fell off a cliff, Blatt succeeded in growing the company.
Not exact matches
We all know what happened next: The
economy went
off a
cliff, and the S&P 500
fell 38.5 % that year.
Buffett's comments, fueled by one of the worst annual performances of his flagship Berkshire Hathaway fund, suggested that the U.S.
Economy «had
fallen off a
cliff».
He added: «It's a bit rich from those that said World War Three would break out if we leave the European Union, and that the
economy will
fall off a
cliff.
The success of an
economy depends on its ability to continue along the desired trajectory: we say «the
economy has
fallen off the
cliff» or «it's on the right path».
Remember before the General Election when we were being told a hung parliament would lead to chaos, that government would grind to a halt and the
economy would
fall off a
cliff.
Assuming the
economy doesn't
fall off a
cliff, investors should continue to be rewarded by steady payments.
Cyclical stocks The performance of cyclical stocks is heavily dependent on the economic cycle — they do well when the
economy is booming but very badly when it
falls off a
cliff...
«But demand is expected to
fall off a
cliff in the fourth quarter [due to] the slowing
economy most notably,» reports PPR, which is calling for a paltry 15.2 million sq. ft. of office absorption this quarter.