Mumbai, Feb. 28 -- A report released by the Commerce Department on Thursday showed the U.S. economy grew in line with its preliminary estimate in the fourth quarter of 2024.
The Commerce Department said gross domestic product jumped by 2.3 percent in the fourth quarter, unchanged from the previous estimate.
The report said upward revisions to government spending and exports were offset by downward revisions to consumer spending and investment.
The fourth quarter GDP growth reflects a notable slowdown compared to the 3.1 percent surge seen in the third quarter of 2024.
The Commerce Department said the deceleration in real GDP in the fourth quarter primarily reflected downturns in investment and exports that were partly offset by an accel...