world slump

A world slump would worsen the conflict in these different national models.

A world slump is preventable if leaders act with enough panache.

- World slump to take bite out of shipping volumes.

In the 1880s there was a world slump in wool prices and an increasing demand for rural employment.

Unemployment, reacting to the world slump and concentrated in the export trades, had risen steadily throughout 1930.

And any 'green shoots of recovery' may well be choked by the tares of something close to a world slump.

The world slump and mismanagement bankrupted Lahusen's firm in 1931: though it continued in a smaller scale until 1981.

China boom 'cushions world slump'

The 1922 to 1932 world slump in rubber prices made many tappers and labourers turn to pig and poultry farming or market gardening.

And now the world slump has clobbered Botswana’s diamond industry, squeezing GDP by a tenth.

THE EEC's alternative energy projects are the latest victims of the world slump in oil prices.

It is doubtful whether any Government could have surmounted the world slump in trade and the financial crisis of 1931; but MacDonald's was memorably inept.

Other movers included Dole Food, down 5, to 29 5/8, after warning of poor third-quarter profits because of a world slump in banana prices.

From a world slump in the textile industry, ICI Fibres has bounced back by its own efforts to claim world class status.

There were more divisions, too, over the pace at which extraordinary fiscal and monetary measures to fight the world slump should start to be unwound once recovery takes hold.

Following the world slump of 1929, the King persuaded the Labour leader to head a National Government composed of all parties, which won the election of 1931.

Lasting until 1934, the 'world slump' led to a widespread fall in prices and eventually the collapse of European banks as people panicked and sought to withdraw their savings.

This expansion of international capitalism and its attendant massive increase in output and productivity, especially between 1945 and the world slump of 1974, was also not predicted by Marx.

Borrowing in that sense is what has been done by other governments in this world slump who have kept their unemployment much lower than ours - and their inflation rates low too.

It became effectively redundant at the beginning of the year when BHP indefinitely suspended operations at its Ravensthorpe mine due to a world slump in the nickel price.

Ken Berrill [Head of the CPRS]introduced the discussion succinctly, setting out the problems (the threatening world slump, the petrodollar crisis, etc.) rather than attempting to answer them.

A world slump even if it had the effect of stunning the working class for a time, as a result of devastating job losses and the closing down of entire industries, would nevertheless lead a new generation to draw revolutionary conclusions.

However, 1929 will probably always be remembered for the collapse of the stock market in New York's Wall Street, in October, which resulted in no capital being available from the United States of America, so a world slump occurred.

The 500 strong Socialist Labour League (the one Vanessa Redgrave belonged to) would pronounce the imminence of a world slump, to be followed by revolutionary conditions ripe for the leadership of... the Socialist Labour League.