“Overall, this is a big disappointment given that the consensus expectation at the start of the quarter in July was for a 7.0% gain and even our own bearish 3.5% forecast proved to be too optimistic,” said Capital Economics chief US economist Paul Ashworth in a note to clients.
Imao delusional fucks
Unbelievable. These coping fucks actually thought they were going to see regular growth figures in an economy where millions are quitting their jobs.