Figures out on Monday show US consumer spending rose faster than expected in February. The following graphs offer an overview of how the US economy has performed in the last ten years.
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Car sales in China rebounded in August as subsidies and a stronger currency
spurred demand, while sales in the US faltered.
Greece set to lead the eurozone's first-ever default as deal paves way for economic integration.
America's ability to tackle its deficit has been given a strong vote of no confidence, after leading rating agency Standard & Poor's said the chances are rising that the country will lose its prized AAA status.
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