But in recent years, the deficit has actually been growing considerably faster than has the economy itself.
Franz Humer, left, the chief executive, said, "We're growing more than three times faster than the market and our operating profit is growing considerably faster than sales".
The country's agriculture exports — especially soy and meat sales — have been growing considerably, but most of the profits are not filtering down to the population.
Meanwhile, the network is facing new competition from cable competitors like the Fox News Channel, which is growing considerably, and NBC's offerings, MSNBC and CNBC.
"Consumer credit has been growing considerably faster at an annualised rate of 6% than real earnings growth of 2.4% for some months now.
One professional arena that is growing considerably is in contract research organizations (CROs) and contract manufacturing organizations (CMOs).
The company is less keen to talk revenue, however, saying only that it has been "growing considerably" quarter on quarter.
Placed's model was always an interesting one, but now that its database is growing considerably and seeing lots of daily activity, the information it's gathering is potentially much more useful to advertisers, researchers, app developers and more.
Demands for a broad range of integrated geospatial data-analysis tools and methods for planetary data organization have been growing considerably since the late 1990s when a plethora of missions equipped with new instruments entered planetary orbits or landed on the surface.
According to a study by the Congressional Research Service, "Conventional Arms Transfers to Developing Nations," the United States market-share in the international arms trade -- already the world's largest of course -- is growing considerably.
