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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

The U.S. is experiencing one of the slowest rates of hiring in history, especially during a period of economic expansion.

From MarketWatch Jun. 24, 2026

He presided over the then-longest economic expansion in U.S. history, from 1991 to 2001.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 22, 2026

The six-year-old economic expansion can’t go on forever, but it can go on for quite a while — as long as the labor market is stable and profits remain high.

From MarketWatch May 9, 2026

The rapid economic expansion of recent years has involved the outlay of huge sums of new capital.

From The American Empire by Scott Nearing




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