US growth slowed sharply last quarter to 1.6 per cent pace, reflecting an economy pressured by high rates
The nation’s economy slowed last quarter, growing at an annual rate of 1.6 per cent in a sign that the high interest rates may be taking a toll on borrowing and spending. Thursday’s report from the Commerce Department said the gross domestic product – the economy’s total output of goods and services – decelerated from … Read more
