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 The Commerce Department’s final revision of second-quarter gross domestic product, the broadest measure of economic output, showed that economic growth was unchanged from the second estimate, holding at an annualized rate of 2.1%. 

 However, consumer spending, America’s economic engine, was revised much lower, to a 0.8% annualized rate, according to data released Thursday. That’s down from the 1.7% rate reflected in the previous estimate. 

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The Commerce Department’s final revision of second-quarter gross domestic product, the broadest measure of economic output, showed that economic growth was unchanged from the second estimate, holding at an annualized rate of 2.1%.{ai:summary}Washington, DC - The final revision of second-quarter GDP shows no change in economic growth, remaining at 2.1%. However, consumer spending is revised lower to a 0.8% rate. #economy

US consumer spending was much weaker in the second quarter than previously estimated | CNN Business

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