US GDP Growth in Q1 2023 Surprises Experts with 2% Increase
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The Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) reported that real GDP increased at an annual rate of 2% in Q1 2023, but experts warn of a possible recession as the Federal Reserve considers future interest rate hikes to combat inflation. Despite evidence of economic growth, leading indicators suggest a meaningful probability of a recession in the coming quarters. Americans' disposable income and personal savings have increased, but concerns about a recession persist among consumers and investors.
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