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The larger declines were recorded in the high-priced markets that are more sensitive to mortgage rate changes.

In London (the worst) probably is over. The London economy, in our estimates, declined at end of last year and has actually picked up since then, ... For the rest of the U.K., I think probably the worst period is the first half of this year.

In a number of areas, particularly on the coasts, they have a high risk of price declines in the next two years.

It's unusual. It's a significant decline from the pace that he was on.

Do not read too much into the weak January reading as the entire decline was due to the weather.

Considering the huge increase in the stock prices towards the end of last year, the price decline is due to unmatched demand and supply, rather than because of fundamentals.

The notion that the digital imaging market is losing ground just isn't accurate. Overall, the short-term outlook is very good, and while the long-term outlook shows declines in sales, there is still great potential for the market.

Still, the one-month modest decline in the index is in line with the general trend of economic expansion since 9/11 (terrorist attacks) and the weakness of 2002.

The negative of last Friday's decline was not the decline itself, but the complacency of the decline. There's too much complacency.

After the huge gains in energy stocks this year, people may be taking some money off the table just to be careful. People may also be selling some shares in anticipation of the usual, seasonal decline early in the year for energy.

After the sharp decline in the dollar, we were in a situation where we could see a pullback.

It's natural to see a drop after a long-time rally. The index may further decline in the week as investors trim positions but will probably gain support at the 1,330 level.

It's not really troubling. It's the first decline since September. Probably more important is the trend that's in place, which is upward. You would probably need to see three or more declines in the leading index to signal a problem.

For I respectfully decline To dignify the Serpentine, And make hors-d'oeuvres for fishes.

I'm expecting declines today on the back of the U.S..

It's stunning. We looked at 20 areas, and 16 out of the 20 showed declines in health indicators.

Mitch Daniels

The report we've issued this morning confirms that the nation has entered an era of solid surpluses, surpluses on the order of $160 billion, despite an economy that's been weak now for over a year and in decline for that time.

There might be some seasonal reasons for the construction losses, but the decline could be a sign that our overall employment growth is slowing.

This is the third decline in the last four months. Again, it's worrisome, but not surprising.

This is the sixth month of decline following 22 consecutive months of growth, ... The overall picture in November is one of faster decline in manufacturing activity.

This is a very troubling thing. The economy grew, more people had jobs, yet there was a decline in employer-based health insurance.

David Finkelhor

There's been a decline in the double standard. That's why you're seeing more of these cases.

If you look at the historical volatilities of the rand you'll find they have declined through the year.

If you look at the historical volatilities of the rand you'll find that they have declined through the year.

If you look at our labor force, despite a slight decline in the past month, our labor force is still the fourth fastest growing in the U.S..

In the end, he did not fully validate the recent decline in the market's Fed tightening expectations.

In the downturn I foresee, no market will be immune. But New York will weather the decline better than other markets.

In the past three years there's been a decline in giving to human service-type organizations. People need to step up to the plate and give extra.

Kate Warne

I don't see this as an ongoing decline in technology shares, I do think it's a warning to people whose portfolios have become very overweight in technology that they might want to reconsider the risk in their portfolios, to use this as a head's up.

I fear that with the decline in incomes, many people will downsize, ... And some people may not be able to stay where they are. It is going to have a serious impact on us.

Mark Hudson

Higher farm prices enabled vegetable and melon growers to post the record revenues as overall production declined 11 percent.

If the population is growing, then the decline is even more significant.

It's a great number obviously, and that's a sigh of relief, but I wouldn't put too much into the decline of the core,