economic expansion

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The European Central Bank said immigration is essential for the eurozone’s continued economic expansion amid an aging population.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 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

Despite the property-sector slump and an expected slowdown in export growth, Moody’s expects exports to continue supporting a relatively strong pace of economic expansion.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026

However, it expects the UK to then recover with economic expansion of 1.3%.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

Sluggish performances in the sugar and tourism sectors - which declined by 25% and 8% respectively - tempered economic expansion in 1995; output increased by 2% for the year, down from nearly 4% in 1994.

From The 1996 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency