CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger discusses how American consumers are helping to boost the economy. The latest numbers show economic growth doubled to an annual rate of 2.8% in the last three months from 1.4% in the first quarter of 2024.
Most Popular Posts Today
![Bank of America names global tech stocks to buy predicting growth [Video]](https://brandmarketingready.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/mp_598718_0_108027775172502963420240830t141319z1847583182rc2eq9ayd4qwrtrmadp0europestocksjpeg.jpg)
Despite a challenging earnings season and mixed results in the second quarter, the bank sees potential for acceleration in critical areas of the industry.
![The Terence Crutcher Foundation plans to revitalize near vacant business center in north Tulsa | News [Video]](https://brandmarketingready.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/mp_601513_0_66e658a445101imagejpg.jpg)
Life is coming back to a north Tulsa business center that has stood almost empty for years.
Most Popular This Week
![Rachel Reeves warned tax rises could damage growth as economy flatlines for second month in a row [Video]](https://brandmarketingready.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/mp_600627_0_c84771acbe6667420ca2255f16ed426fY29udGVudHNlYXJjaGFwaSwxNzI2MDQ1Njk4276999141jpg.jpg)
Labour chancellor said that change would not happen overnight after disappointing economic figures
![Goldman Sachs on what a second Trump presidency means for China [Video]](https://brandmarketingready.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/mp_581521_0_1064631741585290052493gettyimages871925648jpeg.jpg)
If Donald Trump wins the U.S. election, his plans for 60% tariffs on Chinese goods could be a "major downside growth risk" to China, according to Goldman Sachs.