Economics reporter at @MarketWatch. Writing from Washington on economics and a dash of politics. "Home" economist. Send comments to jeffry.bartash@dowjones.com
U.S. economy (GDP) was better than it looked in the spring. Much better, even with painful inflation (I feel it every day). Yet it might be due for a slowdown as we head toward the fall, esp. if the Fed raises interest rates. via @MarketWatch