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The U.S. economy rebounds to 3% growth in second quarter — but tariffs skew picture

The U.S. economy grew at an annual rate of 3% in the second quarter of the year, marking a turnaround from the previous three months. Consumer spending, which is the biggest driver of the economy, rose at an annual rate of 1.4%. (Getty Images)
The U.S. economy grew at an annual rate of 3% in the second quarter of the year, marking a turnaround from the previous three months. Consumer spending, which is the biggest driver of the economy, rose at an annual rate of 1.4%. (Getty Images)

This article was originally published on July 30, 2025.

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