Hiltzik: How the economy went from a 3% annual growth rate to the brink of recession just two days later

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How the economy went from a 3% annual growth rate to the brink of recession just two days later
For a brief, shining moment last week, it seemed as if the U.S. economy had dodged a tariff-powered bullet. Gross domestic product grew at an annual rate of 3%, the government announced…

This story appeared on latimes.com, 2025-08-05 10:00:00.
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