The U.S. economy expanded at a 1.9 percent annual rate in the first three months of the year, a weak pace that few economists see changing much this year.
Us Economy Grew At Modest 1.9 Percent Rate
Kansas City Star: Business, Kansas City Star: Business
Thu, 06/28/2012 - 5:38am
Topics: economic growth economy u.s. economy
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