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U.S. Economy Continues to Grow as Inflation Remains Elevated

Curtis Nakamura|August 25, 2026

The U.S. economy continued to expand during the second quarter of 2026, while inflation remained a significant factor for households and businesses, according to economic data released on Wednesday, August 26. The latest figures provided a fresh look at economic growth, consumer spending and price trends across the country.