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- Real gross domestic product, or real GDP, grew at an annualized rate of 2.4%.
- That advance estimate for the second quarter beat the 1.8% increase expected.
- The estimate is above the 2.0% annualized rate in the first quarter.
The US economy was seeing growth surge in the second quarter of 2023, according to new data out Thursday morning.