GDP grows at a 6.5% annual rate in the second quarter. That’s good, but…
3 min readAug 1, 2021
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If all of the unemployed workers who were called back to work actually went back to work, the growth number could have exceeded 8%.
According to the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) first estimate of GDP growth, the economy grew 1.6% in the second quarter of this year. That means growth was 6.5% on an annual basis. This is slightly higher…