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US economy slowed more than expected in the first quarter, to a 1.6% rate

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The US economy cooled more than expected in the first quarter of the year, but remained solid by historical standards. Economic growth has slowed steadily over the past 12 months, which bodes well for lower interest rates, but the Federal Reserve has made it clear it’s in no rush to cut rates.

​ The US economy cooled more than expected in the first quarter of the year, but remained solid by historical standards. Economic growth has slowed steadily over the past 12 months, which bodes well for lower interest rates, but the Federal Reserve has made it clear it’s in no rush to cut rates. Read More Breaking News, Latest News and Videos | CNN 

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