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Old 05-01-2025, 05:17 PM
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Originally Posted by Ski Bum View Post
Core GDP is +3%, look it up. Gross domestic investment is up 22%. Exports are up 1.8%. Parroting what's in the headlines is not financial talk. There are zero events in history where we have had a recession with rising core GDP.
1st qtr GDP is DOWN .3%. Consumer spending slowed. The SURGE in imports was to get into the US before tariffs. Government expenditures declined.