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The American economy grew more slowly than expected in the first quarter of 2012, expanding at a rate of 2.2 percent. While the numbers are another illustration that the economic recovery is still on the right track (particularly compared to European countries that have fallen back into recession), they fell short of estimates. One bright [...]
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The U.S. economy grew 2.2 percent in the first quarter of 2012, according to the latest data from the Commerce Department. The growth was lower than expected — analysts had pegged growth at 2.5 percent. Growth dropped from the last ... Read Post

According to the latest data from the Bureau of Economic Analysis, the economy grew at a rate of 2 percent in the third quarter, slightly beating economists’ estimate of 1.7 percent. The BEA said that GDP growth “primarily reflected... Read Post

According to the latest data from the Bureau of Economic Analysis, the U.S. economy grew by 1.5 percent last quarter. Economists had expected 1.4 percent growth. In the first quarter of this year, the economy grew at 2 percent. Read Post