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Re:US economy returned to growth last quarter, expanding 2.6% by treeman79 on Thursday October 27, 2022 @12:39PM (#33360209)
It’s been 2 quarters of negative growth for decades. You can find videos of every politician on both sides saying that.
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Re:US economy returned to growth last quarter, expanding 2.6% by datadata on Thursday October 27, 2022 @01:02PM (#33360609)
Even if that were still true, the notion of real growth depends on correctly calculating inflation. That calculation has changed over the years, and is fairly subjective.
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