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U.S. Economy May See Higher Growth Potential

U.S. Economy May See Higher Growth Potential

The World Bank thinks the U.S. economy might be able to grow faster than before.

This is good news because it means the economy can grow without causing too much inflation or big budget deficits.

The bank says the U.S. grew by 2.1% in 2025, and the average growth since 2022 is 2.6%.

Other experts, like BNP Paribas, think the U.S. might grow even faster in 2024.

This could help the whole world economy, especially since many other countries are growing more slowly.

The World Bank is also worried about countries that haven't recovered from the pandemic because they have many young people who need jobs.

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