Economy in U.S. Grew Slower Than First Estimated

Economy in U.S. Grew Slower Than First Estimated

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The video discusses the second quarter GDP reading, which came in at 1.1%, aligning with previous revisions. Personal consumption slightly increased to 4.4%, but overall, the GDP figures are volatile and subject to revisions. The data highlights a divergence between falling business spending and resilient consumer activity, which will influence the Federal Reserve's future actions.

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What does the text imply about the potential for revisions in GDP numbers?

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What factors will determine the actions of the Federal Reserve according to the text?

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