All Articles Tagged "gdp"
Stock Set for Gains Ahead of GDP
(CNN Money) — U.S. stock futures edged up Friday as investors awaited the government’s revised reading on second-quarter economic growth, and the key speech from Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke on the economic outlook and monetary policy.
U.S. Growth Revised Lower
(Wall Street Journal) — The U.S. government revised down for the second time its estimate of economic growth in the first three months of 2010 on the back of lower consumer spending, underscoring caution about the recovery’s strength. Gross domestic product rose at a 2.7% annual rate January through March, the Commerce Department reported Friday in its third GDP estimate for the first quarter. That was down from an original estimate of 3.2% in April.
U.S. Growth Revised Lower
(Wall Street Journal) — The U.S. government revised down for the second time its estimate of economic growth in the first three months of 2010 on the back of lower consumer spending, underscoring caution about the recovery’s strength. Gross domestic product rose at a 2.7% annual rate January through March, the Commerce Department reported Friday in its third GDP estimate for the first quarter. That was down from an original estimate of 3.2% in April.
Obama to Discuss GDP, Tout Efforts on Job Growth
(AP) – President Barack Obama will talk about the nation’s economic growth on Friday.
Obama will comment on the first quarter gross domestic product report from the Rose Garden. He’ll be joined by representatives and workers from two American manufacturers…
