Thursday, August 13, 2009

France and Germany Report Economic Growth

(World Focus Online)



Two of Europe’s biggest economies — Germany and France — reported signs of a recovery. Each saw growth of 0.3 percent in this year’s second quarter.

But despite a turnaround for those countries, much of Europe is still mired in recession.
Roben Farzad, a senior writer for BusinessWeek, joins Martin Savidge to discuss how fast the world economy is rebounding and to analyze what it will mean for the United States.