The current pace of economic expansion cannot be maintained for much longer.

Republicans have described the cuts as critical to boosting U.S. economic expansion.

Yes, the largest peacetime economic expansion in history has been temporarily interrupted.

The long economic expansion that began almost 10 years ago is faltering.

During times of economic expansion, banks generally ease lending standards, the OCC said.

Germany automakers in particular have benefited from China's rapid economic expansion.

In turn, this surge in global trade is powering rapid international economic expansion.

The record-long U.S. economic expansion is now in its 11th year.

A reading above 50 indicates economic expansion and below this level, a contraction.

It is essential to balance the region's economic expansion with more inclusive policies.

For a time, credit expansion provides the illusion of economic expansion.

Slower economic expansion in China could cut the pace of fuel demand growth.

So when they rise, they create an illusion of economic expansion.

Strong broad-based economic expansion is forecast for the current year.

But trade growth was more severely affected, which undoubtedly constrained the broader economic expansion.

It will be the fourth year of an (admittedly weak) economic expansion.