The sharp widening in the international trade deficit in May suggests that second-quarter annualised GDP growth may be even weaker than the 1.5% we have been expecting. At the same time, the improvement in the ADP employment survey in June may not necessarily be reflected in Friday’s release of the official payrolls figures.
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