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U.S. GDP Rises 2.0% in Q1 2026, Boosted by AI and Government Spending but Offset by Import Surgeecns.cn
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U.S. GDP Rises 2.0% in Q1 2026, Boosted by AI and Government Spending but Offset by Import Surge

The U.S. economy expanded at an annualized rate of 2.0% in the first quarter of 2026, adjusted for inflation, driven by investments in artificial intelligence and a partial recovery in federal government spending. Consumer spending rose modestly, while imports surged, contributin…

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German Officials to Send Economy Minister to China Amid Trade Deficit Concernsrt.com
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German Officials to Send Economy Minister to China Amid Trade Deficit Concerns

German officials plan to dispatch the economy minister to China next month. This move comes as concerns grow in Berlin over a widening trade deficit. The visit aims to address economic relations between the two countries.

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