Fourth-quarter Gdp Revised Up To 3.1 Percent

Fourth-quarter GDP revised up to 3.1 percent

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The economy grew more quickly than previously estimated in the fourth quarter as businesses maintained fairly solid spending and restocked shelves to meet rising demand.

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