economic expansion

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Americans are still spending at sufficient levels to extend a six-year-old economic expansion.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

The European Central Bank said immigration is essential for the eurozone’s continued economic expansion amid an aging population.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

The six-year-old economic expansion can’t go on forever, but it can go on for quite a while — as long as the labor market is stable and profits remain high.

From MarketWatch • May 9, 2026

There has never been an immortal economic expansion.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

Grab and keep, in a period of rapid economic expansion, led each of the burgeoning European empires to the zealous defense of its frontiers as the first principle of imperial policy.

From Civilization and Beyond Learning from History by Nearing, Scott