美国进口飙升拖累GDP逾5个百分点 但趋势可能在未来逆转
news flash·2025-04-30 13:09
Core Insights - The U.S. economy experienced a contraction in the first quarter of 2025, raising concerns about a potential recession as President Trump's second term begins [1] - Some Wall Street economists have revised their GDP forecasts to negative growth due to unexpected increases in imports driven by inventory accumulation by businesses and consumers [1] - Imports negatively impacted GDP by over 5 percentage points, while exports grew by 1.8% [1] Economic Indicators - Personal consumption expenditures grew by 1.8%, marking the slowest quarterly growth since Q2 2023, down from 4% in the previous quarter [1] - Private domestic investment saw a significant increase of 21.9% [1]