economic expansion
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The net trade boost in June would have contributed to the eurozone’s 0.4% gross-domestic-product growth in the second quarter, a rate that outpaced U.S. economic expansion.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
And, says the sunshine crowd, the U.S. simply “grew” out of the debt trap through rapid economic expansion.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 10, 2026
Still, steady consumer spending has been a hallmark of the six-year-old economic expansion.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 30, 2026
In March, China cut the growth target to a range of 4.5%-5%, its lowest economic expansion goal since 1991, a move some analysts say gives officials more flexibility in managing the economy.
From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026
In mid-1990 the economy fell into recession after eight years of strong economic expansion, which had raised national output by one quarter.
From The 1991 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency