Most world markets seem to be on their way upwards. Analysts predict that third-quarter U.S. growth will be positive for the first time in four quarters. From your perspective, is the economy getting better?
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October 23, 2009
Has the global economy recovered from deep recession?
July 1, 2009
Global markets rebound but mask pain of unemployment
As the second half of 2009 begins, global stock markets have rebounded. But unemployment remains a huge problem, from Spain to Japan. Roben Farzad of BusinessWeek discusses where the economy stands around the world.
May 20, 2009
World governments hope stimulus packages will stick
From the $787 billion stimulus package in the U.S. to China's $586 billion, world governments are hoping that they can lay the groundwork for economic recovery. Read what bloggers from Bahrain to Japan are going through in the global financial crisis.
April 20, 2009
Global market gains mask long-term economic problems
Despite the recession, many world financial markets have risen sharply in the last six weeks, but analysts warn that those gains mask the deep economic problems that remain and will continue for some time. Marcus Mabry of The New York Times discusses the economic outlook for the rest of 2009.
March 13, 2009
World markets rally as G-20 meets on economy
Markets had the best showing this week in four months, even as G-20 finance ministers met in London ahead of their leaders' meeting next month. Among other things, the ministers will discuss the question of governments stimulating or spending their way out of the recession.








