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Defence spending spurs US economy

01 August 2003   

 

Defence spending spurs US economy

"The biggest jump in defence spending since the cold war boosted the US economy as it grew by an unexpectedly strong 2.4 % in the second quarter."

So they think it could be as much as 4% next quarter. What's their deficit? That's the really big story IMO.


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