The US economy grew faster in the first quarter than previously estimated. A shopper carries bags in the SoHo neighborhood of New York, on January 21.
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The US economy grew faster in the first quarter than previously estimated. A shopper carries bags in the SoHo neighborhood of New York, on January 21.
Mandatory Credit: Jordana Bermudez/Bloomberg/Getty Images

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The US economy grew faster in the first quarter than previously reported

US economic growth in the first three months of the year was faster than previously estimated, the Commerce Department reported on Thursday.