• Inventories subtracted 1.11 percentage point from growth in January through March, compared with prior estimate of 1.07 percentage-point drag

• Net exports added 0.23 percentage point to GDP growth, revised from addition of 0.13 point

• Stripping out inventories and trade, two most volatile components of GDP, so-called final sales to domestic purchasers increased at 2.3 percent rate, revised from 2.1 percent

• Nonresidential fixed investment, or spending on equipment, structures and intellectual property, rose at a 10.4 percent annualized pace, revised from 11.4 percent; still the fastest in five years; adjustment reflects construction-spending statistics

• Health-care spending revised up to 0.27 percentage-point contribution to growth, from 0.1 point; spending on financial services and insurance added 0.33 point, revised from 0.12 point

• Real disposable personal income rose at unrevised 1.7 percent pace

• Corporate profits gained 3.3 percent from a year earlier, revised from 3.7 percent

• GDP report is the third of three estimates before annual revisions in July

This article was provided by Bloomberg News.

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