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U.S. GDP Growth Slowed in Second Quarter of 2026

Source: The New York Times Published Thu, 30 Jul 2026 13:47:58 +0000
U.S. GDP Growth Slowed in Second Quarter of 2026

Why This Matters

Key context: Gross domestic product expanded at a 1.5 percent annual rate over the past three months, as war in the Middle East shook energy prices and supply chains. This development from The New York Times highlights ongoing changes in the sector.

Gross domestic product expanded at a 1.5 percent annual rate over the past three months, as war in the Middle East shook energy prices and supply chains.

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