“U.S. gross domestic product grew at a 6.5% annual rate in the second quarter, up slightly from earlier in the year, pushing the economy’s size beyond its pre-pandemic level,” the Wall Street Journal reports.
However, CNBC notes that was well below the Dow Jones estimate of 8.4%.
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