US economy ended 2019 sluggish and is off to a slow start in 2020
The US-China trade conflict, business uncertainty and a slowdown in business investment spending all hit the US economy
01 February 2020 - 06:55
London — US businesses ended last year subdued, according to preliminary estimates for economic activity in the fourth quarter released by the US government on Thursday.
Real GDP rose at a seasonally adjusted annualised rate of 2.1% in the three months from October to December, the US Bureau of Economic Analysis reported in an advanced estimate...
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