The US economy unexpectedly contracted in the fourth quarter of last year.<br /><br />But the experts say don't panic - as consumer spending and business investment picked up. <br /><br />They also point out that much of the decline was due to a plunge in government spending, particularly on defence, and businesses scaling back on restocking, that is letting their inventories fall. <br /><br />...<br />http://www.euronews.net/
