US Politics in Trump era
Publisher: NYTimes
Author: Ben Casselman
28 Jul 2018
G.D.P. Grew at 4.1% Rate in U.S. in Latest Quarter. Here’s What That Means.
Economic growth surged in the second quarter — but don’t expect the boom to last. The second-quarter acceleration was widely anticipated by economists, a result of a confluence of events unlikely to recur. Most economists expect growth to slow in the second half of the year. Still, recent data does suggest that the pace of growth has picked up this year.