In the second quarter of 2023, the U.S. Gross Domestic Product (GDP) experienced a slight slowdown, registering a 2.1% growth rate compared to the 2.2% seen in the first quarter. According to the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) second estimate, this represents a 0.1 percentage point decline. Consumer spending and export sectors led the decrease, […]
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