The council's land is now worth much less than originally hoped because of a slump in property prices.

由于地产价格的暴跌，委员会的土地目前大不如原来所希望的那么值钱了。

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The Tennessee Bun Company opened ahead of schedule in 1997, in time for a slump in U.S. fast-food sales for McDonald's.

田纳西面包公司于1997年提前开业，当时正值美国麦当劳的快餐销售衰退。

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The Tennessee Bun Company opened ahead of schedule in 1997, in time for a slump in U.S. fast-food sales for McDonald's.

田纳西面包公司于1997年提前开业，正好赶上美国麦当劳快餐促销衰退的时期。

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The flu outbreak is starting to affect the tourism industry, with one major airline announcing plans to scale back services between Australia and Japan by one-third because of a slump in demand from Japanese passengers.

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In fact most global automakers have signaled that they are going ahead with plans to open new factories in India at a time when many of them are facing a serious slump in their home countries.

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Speaking in Germany, President Barack Obama said the unemployment figures show that the global economic slump is hitting the United States hard.

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Caterpillar last week said its quarterly profit was off 45% on a significant slump in sales.

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In October, the kingdom posted a healthy trade surplus, despite a 15.8% slump in exports.

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But a survey of 1, 500 engineering firms revealed a slump in orders, output, investment and jobs.

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