The economy grew 2%.
According to the Bureau of Economic Analysis, in the 1st quarter, nominal GDP growth was 5.6%, but once adjusted for inflation, real economic growth was estimated at an annual rate of 2%. This brings the total economic growth over the last four quarters to 2.7%.
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(Original air-date: 5/1/26)
