1. Its growth forecast for the UK economy was unchanged at 2.5%.

2. The government will release its first look at first quarter growth on April 26.

3. The company also said that advertising revenue growth would continue to lag user growth during 2017.

4. The FactSet consensus is for growth of 0.9%.

5. That would mark a slight improvement from last year but slower growth than 2014.

6. The company reiterated its forecast that total revenue growth will accelerate in 2017.

7. Over the last three years, revenue growth is actually accelerating at 23%.

8. This leads to the expectation that Facebook can meet ad growth estimates of 35%.

9. The International Monetary Fund recently lowered its forecast for global economic growth in 2015.

10. Home sales growth over the past year has occurred primarily among homes worth more than $750,000.

11. The Fed will raise if we see strong employment growth, wage growth and inflation at 2%.

12. Yahoo posted modest revenue growth last year, the first gain since 2008.

13. The average growth rate is 7.8%.

14. On an annual basis, the pace of growth is now just a fifth of its peak in March 2016.

15. Brazilian growth has been weak since Rousseff took office in 2011.