U.S. economic growth revised lower for first quarter

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Commerce Department,Consumer Spending,Downward Revision

Gross domestic product - the broadest measure of economic activity - grew at an 1.3% annualized rate from January through March, down from the advance...

- The U.S. economy grew more slowly in the first quarter than previously estimated after downward revision s to consumer spending , the Commerce Department reported on Thursday.

A measure of inflation during the first quarter was revised down to 3.3% from 3.4%, the stiffest quarterly price-pressure growth in a year. After easing through much of last year, measures of inflation came in higher than expected to start 2024, driving Federal Reserve policymakers to push back expectations for when they'll be able to pivot to interest rate cuts.

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Commerce Department Consumer Spending Downward Revision

 

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