We've improved the health service, we're financing more police, we are getting better schools, and we are coming through a very, very difficult world recession. (dailymail.co.uk)
It took a little more than two days, but we finally tracked down Joe Oliver, the finance minister of a country in recession — halfway across the world (macleans.ca)
The strength of Poland's civil society manifests itself equally in economic success: Poland was the only country in Europe to sustain economic growth through the present world recession. (firstthings.com)