A company could use bricks to measure their growth rate. How many bricks have angry investors thrown at you lately? If the answer is none, then your growth rate is probably pretty good… for the moment.

“An increase in rates in Europe could possibly lead to slower growth in the region.”

“My feeling is that euro-area growth will pick up at a faster pace.”

“Companies are always on the hunt for high growth potential and inefficient capital markets.”

“We expect strong growth to continue through acquisitions and tendering opportunities.”

“I think the town is growing. We're just trying to prepare for the growth.”

“The fundamentals for these kind of stocks are very promising with the healthy economic growth prospects.”

“We are concerned with production growth year after year after year.”

“The students are coming, and we're going to have to do something to accommodate the growth.”

“It has to do with the growth in population of the whole area. More people are moving in.”