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U.S. economy grows 3% in fourth quarter
Thursday, March 29, 2012
The U.S. government has confirmed that the economy grew 3 percent last quarter, and that could mean that the U.S. economy and the European economy are going to diverge this year as the U.S. grows and Europe shrinks.
Experts see solid signs that China growth is slowing
Thursday, March 15, 2012
A respected JP Morgan analyst has claimed that it is a sure thing that the Chinese economy will be coming in for a "hard landing," at 6 percent growth.
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World Bank predicts slower growth in 2012
Wednesday, January 18, 2012
Fears about the possible recession in Europe and a slowing rate of growth in developing nations could mean a grim outlook for 2012.
With growth, China population becomes more urban
Tuesday, January 17, 2012
China's economy grew 8.9 percent last quarter, in part thanks to the movement of millions of people from the countryside for better paying jobs in cities. For the first time, the number of urban dwellers there has officially topped the rural population.
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China's high GDP growth hard to compare to U.S.
Tuesday, January 17, 2012
China said today that its economy grew 9.2 percent last year, while our economy was growing at rate of less than 2 percent for most of last year.
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Apparently, Americans are getting wealthier
Thursday, December 9, 2010
And this final note, one that is hard to imagine for millions of Americans still looking for jobs....
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Candidate platforms and lost sustainable economic development
Tuesday, January 1, 2008
Like Janne said, cellulosic ethanol is on the lips of every candidate, particularly after we collectively wiped the corn smudge off our faces when...
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