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Example sentences for: slump

How can you use “slump” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

London's Financial Times said in its main editorial Monday, "With US savings so low, and consumption sustained in good part by stock market gains, a continuing slump on Wall Street will slow growth as well as inflation.
To take only one example, that flexibility is the reason the stock market crash of 1987--which started out every bit as frightening as that of 1929--did not cause a slump in the real economy.
What we seem to be living through right now is a strange time in which the market is simultaneously being excoriated as overvalued and hysterical and being described as being in a slump that forebodes bad things ahead.
(I myself am, of course, the most notorious advocate of inflation as a cure for Japan's slump.)
Since the United States can still lower interest rates or cut taxes to prevent a slump, there is little to worry about.