Successful economic year for the US
During the last quarter of 2024, the US economy grew at an annual rate of 2.3%, according to the Bureau of Economic Analysis. This expansion was below the expected 2.6% and represented a slowdown from the 3.1% increase seen in the previous quarter.Main Factors Contributing to Economic ExpansionKey Drivers of Economic GrowthQuarterly Comparison AnalysisThe 2.3% growth in the fourth quarter marks the slowest quarterly increase since 2018, a time when the economy expanded by 0.6% in that same period. Annually, the economy grew by 2.8% in 2024, just under the 2.9% expansion noted in 2023.Elements Leading to the DecelerationVarios factores…