US Economic Growth Speeding Up

The head of the U.S. central bank said the economy will expand somewhat faster this year than last year, with unemployment gradually decreasing. Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen also told a key congressional committee Wednesday, that the economy is rebounding from the foul winter weather that sharply slowed U.S. economic expansion in the first three months of this year. She said the economy has improved to the point where the Fed can continue gradually reducing efforts to stimulate...

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