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US Growth Slows To 1.5% In Q2 As Consumer Spending Masks Weak Investment
GDP rose 1.5% annualised in Q2, down from 2.1% in Q1. Strong consumer demand was offset by weaker government spending, investment and exports.
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USD/NGN₦1,364· 0.00%GBP/USD1.3473▼ 0.02%EUR/USD1.1548▼ 0.03%BTC$64,787▲ 0.29%ETH$1,916▲ 0.47%SOL$76.18▲ 3.00%S&P 5007,757.64▲ 3.58%NASDAQ26,690.62▲ 5.19%DOW54,036.93▲ 2.96%FTSE10,901.09▲ 0.30%BRENT$83.55▲ 5.28%GOLD$4,399.7▲ 7.43%
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◆Aaron McKenna Claims IBF Middleweight World Title With Unanimous Decision Win in Dublin◆Real Warri Pikin Cancels Warri Show Amid Division, Says ‘The Vision Is Not’◆Lawmaker Donald Ojogo Escapes Death in Auto Crash on Ore-Ondo Road◆Barcelona Increase Rodri Bid as Romero Eyes Arsenal Move◆Zelensky Warns Ukraine Faces Winter With ‘Virtually No’ Intact Thermal Power Plants◆USPS Posts $2.5 Billion Quarterly Loss as Liquidity Crisis Deepens◆Three Lebanese Soldiers Wounded While Defusing Unexploded Ordnance in Southern Village◆Vance Says US Making Progress With Iran Talks but Warns Conflict Is Far From Over◆Kano Expands Civil Society Role in Governance Through OGP Elections◆OpenAI Pauses Some Astra Work After AI Model Hits ‘Critical’ Cybersecurity Threshold◆Lionel Messi’s Father Jorge Dies at 68 After Long Illness◆Lebanon Arrests Former Syrian General Adel Issa as Damascus Seeks His Return◆Berkshire Hathaway Profit Rises 16% as Greg Abel Accelerates Buybacks and Investments◆Wagner Moura Reinvents Ibsen Classic in Bold Edinburgh Festival Production◆Update: At least Six TUM Students Confirmed Dead others Injured◆Phoebe Bridgers’ Rise From Indie Cult Favourite to One of Music’s Most Influential Songwriters◆Women Who Joined Gen Z Protests Face Online Threats and Doxxing After Demonstrations◆Nitecore NB10000 Gen 4 Review: The Ultralight Power Bank That Gets the Basics Right◆Reported Confrontation Involving 2Baba and Estranged Wife Disrupts Abuja Event◆The Human Centipede Director Tom Six Reveals Multiple Sclerosis Diagnosis
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