1. At that point, without the export engine, the economy will grind to a halt. 2. After growing at a modest clip in the first quarter, the US economy ground to a halt in the second quarter. 3. Financial markets tumble, and the economy grinds to a halt. 4. In the first few days following the attack, the economy ground to a halt. 5. The American economy has ground to a halt. 6. The economy has ground to a halt. 7. The rate cut came with a fresh sign the economy is grinding to a halt. 8. To be sure, in the immediate aftermath of the attacks the economy almost literally ground to halt. 9. Without hard-working people like me, our economy would grind to a halt. 10. Without Middle East oil, the U.S. economy would grind to a halt. |