BOSTON — A new report says the Massachusetts economy grew at a solid clip in the second quarter of 2014, rebounding from a weak first quarter.The MassBenchmarks Current Economic Index said the state's unemployment rate continued to drop during the April-June period while payroll employment and consumer spending were on the rise.The report said the state's gross domestic product grew at an estimated annual rate of 4.9 percent in the second quarter.
State Economy Outpaced Us In 2nd Quarter
By Associated Press, Boston Herald
Wed, 07/30/2014 - 10:01am
Sections: u.s.
Topics: Massachusetts Suffolk County Boston
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