Economy News Spring Surge In Us Economy Beats Expectations

US economy grows beyond expectations

WASHINGTON (AP) — An uptick in consumer spending helped the U.S. economy expand at a surprising 3.8% from April through June, the government reported in a dramatic upgrade of its previous estimate of ... Read More

The U.S. economy is slowing — and the nation’s top economists don’t expect it to improve much over the next year

Economists don’t expect the tide to shift anytime soon. Only one economist is forecasting faster job growth and a lower unemployment rate in the year ahead, Bankrate’s poll found. The majority (81 ... Read More

Dow Jones Top Markets Headlines at 3 PM ET: Economy Had a Strong Spring, Latest Revision Shows | Could ...

Gross domestic product grew at a 3.8% annual rate in April through June, up from a previous estimate of 3.3%, as consumer spending was revised higher. Could the Fed skip a rate cut next month? Read More

GDP beats expectations; 'I'm amazed by the American consumer,' economist says

(TNND) — The U.S. economy outperformed expectations in the second quarter, a significant revision of the gross domestic product showed Thursday. Colorado State University economist Stephan Weiler ... Read More

Dow Jones Top Markets Headlines at 5 PM ET: Economy Had a Strong Spring, Latest Revision Shows | Stocks ...

Gross domestic product grew at a 3.8% annual rate in April through June, up from a previous estimate of 3.3%, as consumer spending was revised higher. Stocks Extend Slide for a Third-Straight Day ... Read More