Economic growth accelerates to 0.8 percent
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Economic growth picked up slightly in the second quarter of 2007, official data showed Friday, but analysts forecast slower expansion later this year owing to recent interest rate hikes.
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U.S. economic growth picked up in the fourth quarter, according to a government report Wednesday that showed an economy stronger than expected for the last three months of hte year.
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The economy grew at an annual rate of 4 percent during the second quarter, its strongest pace in more than a year as international trade and business investment helped offset weakness in housing.
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U.S. economic growth leapt ahead at  an upwardly revised 5.6 percent annual rate in the first  quarter, helped by lower imports than first thought and  generating strong corporate profits, the Commerce Department  said on Thursday.
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The economy grew at a 0.7 percent  annual pace in the first three months of this year, the weakest  in more than four years, but a closely watched inflation gauge  unexpectedly accelerated, data showed showed on Thursday.
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The economy -- helped out by more brisk consumer and business spending -- grew at an annual rate of 3.9 percent in the third quarter, a performance that was stronger than previously thought.
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WASHINGTON - The U.S. economy grew at an annual rate of 3.3 percent in the spring, the government reported Wednesday...
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Healthy business investment helped the U.S. economy grow at a revised 3.8 percent annual rate in the second quarter, slightly less than previously thought because of brisker demand for foreign goods and services, the Commerce Department said on Thursday.
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Singapore's economy grew by 8.1% in 2004, its best performance since 2000, trade ministry figures show.
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The country's economy expanded by an impressive 0.8 percent in the third quarter of 2007, shrugging off the impact of the global credit crunch, according to official data published Friday.
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The economy revved up its engine in the third quarter and advanced at an annual rate of 4 percent_ even faster than previously thought.
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An important US economic measure moved higher in November for the first time in nearly half a year. The index of leading economic indicators, forecasting activity in the coming months, rose 0.2 points from
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The economy grew at its strongest pace in more than a year during the spring as solid improvements in international trade and business investment helped offset weakness in housing.
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THE ASIAN Development Bank (ADB) said it has raised its GDP growth forecast for China to 8.8 percent from 8.3 percent, but slightly scaled down next year&#39;s projection for the world&#39;s fastest-growing economy to 8.0 percent from 8.2 percent.
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The US economy grew at a 2.8 percent annual rate from April through June, slower than the government estimated last month as higher oil prices limited consumer spending and the trade deficit widened to a record.
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The U.S. economy grew at a 2.9  percent annual pace in the second quarter, faster than  originally reported but less of an upward revision than  expected, as higher business investment offset a drop in  residential construction, a Commerce Department report showed  on Wednesday.
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The gross domestic product, the broadest measure of economic output, grew at a 3.3 percent annual rate in the second quarter, the Commerce Department reported yesterday, revising its earlier estimate of 2.8 percent.