White House Sees Gdp Showing Signs Of Progress

White House sees GDP showing signs of progress

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Second-quarter U.S. gross domestic product figures are likely to be better than the first quarter, showing some signs of improvements in the economy, White House Budget Director Peter Orszag said on Sunday.

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