Bush and Kerry Spar Over Iraq War, Economy

By Scott Stearns President Bush is criticizing Democratic challenger John Kerry for what he says is his misunderstanding of the fight against terrorism. Senator Kerry's campaign says the president's u

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DIALOG 32 1--The economic news doesn't look good, does it? 2--Not according to the newspaper yesterday. I saw a similar report last night on TV. 1--I saw that, too. The analysis seemed to be quite rea

简单慢速英语阅读：It Isn't the Economy

Carl worked for a company for one year. Then they laid him off. We have to lay you off, said his boss. It's not you. It's the economy. We'll hire you back when the economy gets better. Carl was angry. It wasn't the economy. It's discrimination, he th

Bush, Kerry Continue Debate on US Economy

Scott Stearns President Bush campaigned in the southern state of Arkansas where he said the creation of more than 300,000 new jobs last month is a positive sign that the economy is growing stronger. J

VOA标准英语2009年-US Economy Likely to Determine Obama's

Kent Klein | Washington 14 December 2009 President Barack Obama visiting a U.S. factory As his first year in office nears an end, U.S. President Barack Obama is gearing up for his second. The nation's economy, the war in Afghanistan and November's co

AS IT IS 2016-03-12 EU Central Bank Moves to Help Economy

AS IT IS 2016-03-12 EU Central Bank Moves to Help Economy The European Central Bank released a new round of measures to stimulate the economy, including lowering interest rates more. The financial moves announced Thursday are the latest efforts to li

2016年CRI G20 Meeting Enhances Confidence in Economy

As part of a joint declaration issued after the sessions, the Finance Ministers and Central Bankers have agreed that stimulus measures will continue to be needed to try to spur growth. All have agreed that the global economy needs to look beyond ultr

英闻天下——24 Chinese Economy Set for Soft-landing?

There has been a lot of discussion here in China this year about the status of the economy, and where China's economic fortunes are headed. As such, today's keywords are soft landing. CRI's Ding Lulu has more. Lowering the GDP growth target is mainly

IMF Economists Call for Greater Effort to Rebalance China's Economy

Economists from the International Monetary Fund say the current financial turmoil in advanced economies should prompt China to rebalance its economy to secure sustainable growth. IMF economists made the remarks at a seminar in Beijing, explaining the

A UN Symposium Held in Beijing to Discuss Green Economy & Sustainable Development

A high-level symposium on the UN Conference on Sustainable Development has kicked off in Beijing. The two-day session, which serves as the forerunner to the conference that will be held in Rio de Janeiro next June, offers an opportunity for in-depth

VOA标准英语2010年-US Treasury Secretary: Economy on the

The U.S. economy is healing from a deep and prolonged recession, according to U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner. Geithner struck an upbeat note on America's economic prospects, but also stressed the need to confront pressing risks to the natio

VOA标准英语2010年-US Chamber Outlines Plan to Create 20

The largest business federation in the United States is calling on leaders in government, business and labor to unite around an ambitious goal of creating 20 million jobs over the next decade. In his annual state of American business address Tuesday

VOA双语新闻 --- Economists Debate How Far US Economy Will

Polls show overwhelming numbers of Americans believe the U.S. economy is in a recession, although government statistics have yet to show a period of negative growth that meets the technical definition. What is known is that the American economy has s

VOA双语新闻 --- Bush: Stimulus Plan Will Help US Economy

President Bush says he is confident tax incentives and tax rebates will make the U.S. economy stronger than ever before. President and Congress agreed on a temporary stimulus plan last month after rising energy prices and falling property values slow

French Government Unveils Plan to Grow Jobs, Economy

As the World Bank warns Wednesday that Europe probably is already in recession, France's government has announced a series of measures to grow the country's economy and make it more competitive. Five days after Standard Poor's downgraded France and e

IMF Updates Outlook on Chinese Economy Ahead of Schedule

As the global economy has slowed in recent years, the world increasingly looks to China for answers. Although China is doing considerably well despite the circumstances, some say the nation will have to make some quick and strong maneuvers if it wish

2018年CRI IMF: Chinese economy still robust despite trade tensions

In its latest annual assessment of the Chinese economy, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is suggesting the Chinese economy remains robust, despite external trade tensions. The IMF says the Chinese economy continue to perform strongly with growth

2018年CRI China's economy expands steadily in H1: official

Statistics show China's economy extended a steady expansion in the first half of the year, well above the government's annual growth target. China's gross domestic product (GDP) expanded 6.8% during the first half of 2018 to 41.8961 trillion yuan, or

英语听力—环球英语 1150 Clean Water, Healthy Economy

Voice 1 Welcome to Spotlight. Im Adam Navis Voice 2 And Im Liz Waid. Spotlight uses a special English method of broadcasting. It is easier for people to understand, no matter where in the world they live. Voice 1 Todays Spotlight is on a new inventio

CCTV9英语新闻：Premier Li: China's economy won't suffer hard landing

Now for more of the latest, we are joined live by our reporter Han Peng from downtown Beijing. Q1: Han Peng, can you walk us through the main points related to China's economy during Premier Li's news conference this morning? During the press confere