The U.S. economy slowed less than expected in the fourth quarter amid solid consumer and business spending, leaving 2018 growth just shy of U.S. President Donald Trump administration’s 3 percent annual target. The Commerce Department’s gross domestic product report Thursday offered the latest assessment of the impact of Trump’s economic policies, including deregulation, tax cuts, increased government spending and tariffs aimed at securing more favorable trade deals.
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