Both President Obama and Congress got a D average in a CNN survey of 20 economists, but Obama got many more B’s than Congress did. Some economists felt that Obama and Congress should share the blame for the woeful state of the economy, but a majority felt that Congress should get more blame than Obama [...]
Even in Times of Growth, South Africa is Cautious
May 29, 2012 | Posted by
South Africa’s economy has exceeded expectations in the first fiscal quarter of 2012, experiencing a total growth of 2.7 percent. This follows 3.2 percent growth in the final quarter of 2011, according to numbers released by Statistics South Africa on Tuesday. Predictions by a dozen of the country’s economists projected the economy’s growth at between [...]
