International Business Times |
Expired Long-Term Unemployment Benefits, Food Stamps Cuts Hurt Q1 GDP
International Business Times Growth has also been clipped by the end of long-term unemployment benefits and cuts to food stamps. RBS slashed its first-quarter GDP estimate to an annualized rate of 0.6 percent from 1.2 percent. Barclays lowered its estimate by three-tenths to a 1.9 … |
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