Is The U.S. Economy Booming?

Washington Post: U.S. economy grew 5.7 percent in 2021, fastest full-year clip since 1984, despite ongoing pandemic 

The U.S. economy grew by 5.7 percent in 2021, the fastest full-year clip since 1984, roaring back in the pandemic’s second year despite two new virus variants that rocked the country. 

The growth was uneven, with a burst of government spending helping propel a fast start, even as a surge in new cases and deaths in the second half of the year created new pressures. The economy grew by 6.9 percent from October to December, the Bureau of Economic Analysis said Thursday, a sharp acceleration from 2.3 percent in the previous quarter. 

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WNU Editor: The media narrative is that the US economy is booming. But in the real world when inflation is taken into consideration, the US economy is actually contracting .... December Inflation Hits 7%, Fastest Since 1982, As Fed Vows Rate Action (The Street).



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