SUBSCRIBERS
GDP increases 2.6% in Q2 as spending jumps
Published Fri, Jul 28, 2017 · 09:50 PM
Washington
THE US economy gathered speed in the second quarter, more than doubling the growth pace of the first three months of the year as consumer and defence spending accelerated, according to data released on Friday.
Gross domestic product (GDP) increased 2.6 per cent in the April-June period,…
BT is now on Telegram!
For daily updates on weekdays and specially selected content for the weekend. Subscribe to t.me/BizTimes
International
US veto sinks Palestinian UN membership bid in Security Council
Pro-China local leader ousted in Solomon Islands election
Japan‘s March inflation slows to 2.6%, eyes on BOJ move
S&P downgrades Israel rating on heightened geopolitical risk
‘We have our jury’: panel selected for Trump criminal trial
UK wage growth and services inflation too high for rate cut, BOE’s Greene says