Small Businesses Offer Taste of Economic Growth A flurry of upbeat reports show a U.S. economy recovering from the worst recession in decades and headed for expansion. But this week's improved figures for housing, jobs, rising stock prices and modest...
BEIJING, Feb. 15 (Xinhua) -- China's State Council, or the Cabinet, on Wednesday pledged to push for deeper reforms to address the country's economic problems. The government will use reform to solve deeply rooted structural problems that are hamperi...
Economics Report - Facebook and Its Stock Offering 经济报道 - Facebook递交IPO申请准备上市 This is the VOA Special English Economics Report. 这里是美国之音慢速英语经济报道。 Investors soon will be able to own shares of Face...
Iran Threat to Close Strait Could Hurt Economic Recovery Nearly one-fifth of the world's traded oil passes through the Strait of Hormuz, much of it destined for Asian and European nations. Lucian Pugliaresi at the Energy Policy Research Foundation sa...
Economics Report - How an Allowance Helps Children Learn About Money 经济报道 - 零花钱帮助孩子们学会理财 This is the VOA Special English Economics Report. 这里是美国之音慢速英语经济报道。 Many children first learn the...
The 17 eurozone nations are facing a new wave of negative economic indicators, a further signal that Europe's currency bloc is headed toward a recession. The European Commission said Friday that executive and consumer confidence dropped in December t...
Economics Report - Economic News in 2011 经济报道 - 2011年全球经济要闻回顾 This is the VOA Special English Economics Report. 这里是美国之音慢速英语经济报道。 This week, we look back on a few of the big economic stories of...
China's Ties with North Korea Include Economic, Political Influences China has long provided an economic lifeline to North Korea and those connections are expected to continue as the North moves through a period of transition following the death of K...
Economic Turbulence Forecast for 2012 There are encouraging signs for the world's largest economy as 2011 comes to an end. American consumers are spending more, the housing market is improving, and employers are laying off fewer workers. But the unre...
As Europe's fiscal concerns mount, relations between France and Britain are fraying as the two countries trade barbs over which economy is the worse off. The spat among historic rivals comes amid more gloomy economic forecasts out this week. Slow gro...
