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Jewish News 24 · Aug 26, 2026

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The U.S. economy grew at a sluggish 1.5% pace from April through June. But consumer spending stayed strong. The Commerce Department reported Wednesday that growth in gross domestic product — the nation's output of a goods and services — decelerated from a 2.1% pace from January through March. The second-quarter growth number was unchanged from the department's first estimate.

The U.S. economy grew at a sluggish 1.5% pace from April through June. But consumer spending stayed strong. The Commerce Department reported Wednesday that growth in gross domestic product — the nation's output of a goods and services — decelerated from a 2.1% pace from January through March. The second-quarter growth number was unchanged from the department's first estimate.

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