President Donald Trump’s global trade war has again distorted the broadest snapshot of the U.S. economy – this time creating a brighter picture. The economy grew solidly in the second quarter but ...
After massive imports tipped Q1 GDP into negative territory as businesses prepared for upcoming tariffs, expect Q2 GDP to push decisively back to positive when the Commerce Department releases its ...
The size of the U.S. economy grew in the second quarter of this year by a lot — 3%, annualized. That’s after it contracted in the first quarter by 0.5%. But as is so often the case in economics and ...