Real GDP grew at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 3.5 percent during the third quarter of 2018, according to the Bureau of Economic Analysis’s “advance” estimate, down from 4.2 percent in the second quarter. The growth in real GDP reflected positive contributions from personal consumption expenditures, inventories, nonresidential fixed investment, federal government spending, and state and local government spending ...

Real GDP grew at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4.2 percent during the second quarter of 2018, according to the Bureau of Economic Analysis’s third estimate, unchanged from the “second” estimate. The general picture of economic growth remained the same. A downward revision to private inventory investment was offset by small upward revisions to most other GDP components. Read ...

Real GDP grew at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4.2 percent during the second quarter of 2018, according to the Bureau of Economic Analysis’s second estimate, up from 4.1 percent in the “advance” estimated. The general picture of economic growth remained the same. The percent change primarily reflected an upward revision to fixed investment and net exports, slightly offset ...

Real GDP grew at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4.1 percent during the second quarter of 2018, according to the Bureau of Economic Analysis’s “advance” estimate, up from 2.2 percent in the first quarter.

Real GDP grew at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 2.0 percent during the first quarter of 2018, according to the Bureau of Economic Analysis’s second estimate, down from 2.2 percent in the “second” estimate. The general picture of economic growth remained the same. The percent change primarily reflected a downward revision to private inventory investment, PCE and exports. The ...

Real GDP grew at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 2.2% during the first quarter of 2018, according to the Bureau of Economic Analysis’s second estimate, down from 2.3% in the “advance” estimate. The general picture of economic growth remained the same. The percent change primarily reflected a downward revision to private inventory investment and residential fixed investment. Personal consumption ...

Real GDP grew at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 2.3% during the first quarter of 2018, according to the Bureau of Economic Analysis’s “advance” estimate, down from 2.9% in the fourth quarter. The growth in real GDP reflected positive contributions from personal consumption expenditures, nonresidential fixed investment, exports, private inventory investments, state and local government spending, and federal government ...

Real GDP grew at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 2.9% during the fourth quarter of 2017, according to the Bureau of Economic Analysis’s third estimate, up from 2.5% in the second estimate. The general picture of economic growth remained the same. The percent change primarily reflected an upward revision to private inventory investment and personal consumption expenditures. The fourth ...

Real GDP grew at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 2.5% during the fourth quarter of 2017, according to the Bureau of Economic Analysis’s second estimate, down from 2.6% in the “advance” estimate. The general picture of economic growth remained the same. The percent change primarily reflected a downward revision to private inventory investment and non-residential fixed investment. Personal consumption ...

Tailoring regulation based on an institution’s size and risk profile is “at the heart of what we’re doing” at the Federal Reserve, Chairman Jerome Powell affirmed today during testimony before the House Financial Services Committee.