Economic overview and forecast for third quarter of 202

Economic overview and forecast for 3rd quarter 2024

October 16, 2024

The U.S. economy experienced solid growth in the third quarter of 2024, but unemployment data pointed to a cooling economy and a softening labor market.

Domestic production growth was slightly below expectations in the quarter. Broad increases in personal spending, exports and government spending contributed to GDP growth while a downturn in private inventory investment and rising imports was a drag on GDP.

Honkamp Shareholder Rob Leibfried shares the third quarter’s economic highlights and forecasts for the remainder of the year: Economic overview and forecast for the third quarter of 2024

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