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U.S. Economy Grew at 1.6% Rate in First-Quarter Slowdown

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U.S. Economy Grew at 1.6% Rate in First-Quarter Slowdown

Gross domestic product, adjusted for inflation, increased at a 1.6 percent annual rate in the first three months of the year.

By Ben Casselman

U.S. Economy Grew at 1.6% Rate in First Quarter Slowdown

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U.S. Economy Grew at 1.6% Rate in First Quarter Slowdown

Consumers ensured that growth continued, but the latest data showed signs of vulnerability elsewhere.

By Ben Casselman

Europe’s Policymakers Get Ready to Lower Rates, Regardless of the Fed

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Europe’s Policymakers Get Ready to Lower Rates, Regardless of the Fed

European Central Bank governors are highlighting cooler inflation as a sign the bank could cut interest rates before the Federal Reserve.

By Eshe Nelson

High Borrowing Costs Have Some Democrats Urging Biden to Pressure the Fed

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High Borrowing Costs Have Some Democrats Urging Biden to Pressure the Fed

Polls show voters are angry about costs, like mortgages, and worried they will stay high if the president wins re-election.

By Jim Tankersley and Jeanna Smialek