Thursday, 1 March 2012

US economic growth revised up to 3%

The US economy grew by more than first thought in the fourth quarter of 2011, government figures have shown.

The economy grew at an annualised rate of 3% in the October to December quarter, the Commerce Department said, up from its previous estimate of 2.8%.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-17208037

Ben Bernanke: US recovery continues but growth is weak

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-17214766