Read more growth stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/4292/growth.html2009 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorTue, 24 Nov 2009 11:12:18 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/70713/imf-global-recession-is-over.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe global recession is over, the International Monetary Fund said today, revising its economic forecasts in response to Asian growth and more than $2 trillion in stimulus packages worldwide. The IMF now says the world economy is growing and will expand by 3.1% in 2010, with China growing at...http://www.newser.com/story/70713/imf-global-recession-is-over.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 01 Oct 2009 5:37:37 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/66904/hong-kong-singapore-emerge-from-recession.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagHong Kong emerged from the recession with a bang last quarter, posting better-than-expected growth of 3.3% from April to June. The Chinese territory suffered four quarters of contraction but came out of the red thanks to a pickup in exports and increased private consumption. Singapore also blasted out of...http://www.newser.com/story/66904/hong-kong-singapore-emerge-from-recession.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 14 Aug 2009 5:39:27 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/62682/recession-will-end-this-year.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe US recession will end this year, but fragile financial markets and sapped consumer wealth will keep the pace of recovery sluggish, an influential Paris-based economic prognosticator said today. The OECD—Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development—predicted that the US economy will shrink by 2.8% this year and...http://www.newser.com/story/62682/recession-will-end-this-year.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 24 Jun 2009 6:53:03 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/61405/twitter-growth-stalls-study-shows-just-10-tweet.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagJust last week, Twitter was on the cover of Time ; today, everyone’s crowing about its demise, writes Om Malik for GigaOm. According to Compete.com, Twitter’s unique visitor growth stalled in May after months of sensational gains, up a mere 1.47% compared to Facebook’s 8%. The BBC reported that...http://www.newser.com/story/61405/twitter-growth-stalls-study-shows-just-10-tweet.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 09 Jun 2009 10:56:00 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/58567/recession-could-end-in-3rd-quarter-economists.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagOur long national nightmare could soon be over: Top economic forecasters expect the recession to end by the second half of this year, Reuters reports. In a new survey, experts predict the GDP will shrink by 2.8% this year but edge up 1.9% in 2010. Even so, economists...http://www.newser.com/story/58567/recession-could-end-in-3rd-quarter-economists.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSun, 10 May 2009 14:00:37 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/53196/china-worried-about-us-debt.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe dollar and US Treasury bonds fell today after Wen Jiabao, the Chinese premier, voiced concern about the safety of US debt. As the American government's largest creditor, China has asked for reassurances that the US government demonstrate the safety of China's assets. "To be honest," said Wen, "I am...http://www.newser.com/story/53196/china-worried-about-us-debt.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 13 Mar 2009 7:45:19 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/52454/china-outlines-stimulus-plans-but-offers-no-new-boost.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagChina's prime minister announced a slate of new construction projects and increased subsidies to keep the country growing amid the global financial crisis. In his annual speech to the country's legislature, Wen Jiabao admitted that China faces "unprecedented difficulties and challenges" and would need to shift policies to push citizens...http://www.newser.com/story/52454/china-outlines-stimulus-plans-but-offers-no-new-boost.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 05 Mar 2009 6:46:45 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/51125/global-plunge-panics-economists.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe markets' global plunge yesterday was testament to a new, scary fact, writes the Washington Post : the world economic crisis is getting even worse. New figures show the economies of Japan, Britain and Germany contracting at their fastest in decades, while emerging markets like Russia and Brazil are tanking, and...http://www.newser.com/story/51125/global-plunge-panics-economists.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 18 Feb 2009 4:13:15 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/50619/compromise-stimulus-means-short-term-pain.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe final version of the economic stimulus package will provide less immediate support for the economy than Barack Obama had hoped, reports the Wall Street Journal , and makes it likely that the US will remain in recession through 2009. The $790 billion deal cuts aid to state and local government...http://www.newser.com/story/50619/compromise-stimulus-means-short-term-pain.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 12 Feb 2009 5:30:01 CST