Assertion: economy's growth | /r/HasProperty | negative
Facets:
value: nonetheless
type: DEGREE
value: in 2002
type: TEMPORAL
value: sometimes
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: After strong increases in 2000 and 2001, as a result of post-war reconstruction and foreign assistance, growth in gross domestic product (GDP) was negative in 2002.
text: But sometimes growth will be negative then turn positive in the next quarter.
text: Nonetheless, growth has been dismal, negative or sluggish in many parts of Africa including Zimbabwe, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the Republic of the Congo and Burundi.
text: That is, it's likely the economy contracted – growth was "negative".