English: World GDP growth rate and GDP growth rate of total OECD countries. Data source: World Bank Group and OECD. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

This is a very interesting article in the Economix blog in the NYT. Check it out.

Demographic Changes a Key Factor in Slowing Economic Growth – NYTimes.com.

If you are interested, Economix will be running a series of related article next week.

Personally, I am passionately interested in growth. I probably feel just as strongly about austerity being the wrong solution, without stimulating growth. Regular readers of this blog will b familiar with my views.

God help the middle class (Photo credit: maistora)

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