As a result, real incomes and hence consumer spending have grown more sluggishly in the euro zone.
By contrast domestic costs have adjusted much more sluggishly in Portugal and Greece, as their trading performance reveals.
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They've performed very, very sluggishly, in fact a steep fall-off from the Internet boom to where we are now.
And because the core of euroland is growing sluggishly, they will be low.
After growing at an annual average rate of over 7% between 1986 and 1997, the economy has since performed sluggishly.
In a blowout victory over the Sacramento Kings on Saturday, for example, the Knicks began the game sluggishly, trailing 13-3.
Denied a morale-boosting goal just before the break, Bolton started the second half sluggishly and needed another sharp Jaaskelainen save to deny Trickovski.
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But Manchester United, who had won 11 of their previous 12 league games at Old Trafford, started sluggishly with Rooney in particular struggling for form.
Leicester had started the game sluggishly and Newcastle wasted a chance to take advantage when Rob Miller was wide of the posts with his penalty kick.
But he would probably agree that this would not be the ideal moment, with the UK economy sluggishly recovering, for our most important export market to shrink.
There real value-added rose only sluggishly, but employment expanded significantly.
Wages, a good gauge of labour demand, are growing sluggishly.
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Lennon thought his side started sluggishly, but he was generally delighted and picked out forward Shaun Maloney, winger Paddy McCourt, left-back Emilio Izaguirre and goalkeeper Fraser Forster for special mention.
The Premiership leaders started sluggishly and rarely found any continuity before the break but did have the first chance to score as Lamb punished Leeds' repeated infringements with a 17th-minute penalty.
The 5140i is a tri-band handset designed for "active-minded consumers" (as opposed to the rest of us sluggishly-minded folk) that offers dust and splash resistance and "durability, " which is apparently not a feature found in other phones.
Ms Barker was investigating why the supply of new houses had responded so sluggishly to the house-price boom, with completions actually falling to a low of about 175, 000 in 2001, although they have since staged a recovery (see chart).
This sluggishly methodical drama, directed by Nuri Bilge Ceylan, follows a small police detachment through rural Turkish plains in the company of a pair of manacled prisoners who have promised to reveal where they buried the body of a man they killed.
Much of the weak price pressure faced by American firms comes from the fact that other large industrial economies have been growing sluggishly in recent years: once they pick up, commodity prices, for instance, may be under more pressure than they are now.
It's certainly a unique approach to browsing from your couch -- and no less awkward then sluggishly dragging a virtual mouse across your TV -- but the view centric navigation can break the illusion of a well designed website, showing blank space on a page's borders if the user isn't looking at it dead-center.
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