manufacturing downturn
[/ˌmænjuˈfæktʃərɪŋ ˈdaʊntɜrn/]
nounpl: manufacturing downturns
desaceleração da manufatura
1. A period of decline in industrial production, output, and economic activity in the manufacturing sector
The manufacturing downturn in 2023 led to widespread layoffs across the automotive industry.
A desaceleração da manufatura em 2023 levou a demissões generalizadas na indústria automóvel.
2. A temporary or sustained reduction in factory orders, capacity utilization, and industrial growth
Economists warn that the current manufacturing downturn could signal a broader economic recession.
Economistas alertam que a atual desaceleração da manufatura pode indicar uma recessão econômica mais ampla.
The term 'manufacturing downturn' is frequently discussed in economic policy debates in both Brazil and the United States, particularly regarding employment and regional economic impacts. In Brazil, manufacturing downturns disproportionately affect industrial hubs like São Paulo and Minas Gerais. The phrase is commonly used by economists, policymakers, and financial media to describe cyclical economic contractions in the industrial sector.
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