Economic expansion slows late ...

Economic expansion slows late

putting out in real, inflation-adjusted gross domestic performance (GDP) slowed to an annual rate of just 11 percent during the final quarter of last year, according to preliminary estimates from the U business Department. Final revisions for the third quarter of 2000 pegg GDP gains at a 22 percent annual rate -- not the 27 percent rate originally estimated. This second-half 2000 pace of economic expansion was quite a comedown from the 61 percent average annual increase in GDP that had been recorded from one side of to the other the previous four quarters.

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