Consumer Spending Weaker Than Reported, a Bad Sign for the Economy

Revised first-quarter figures show spending rose only 0.5 percent, a slowdown from the 0.6 percent growth recorded in the final quarter of 2021.

Ben Casselman
Author: Ben Casselman

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