The US economy expanded sharply in the second quarter as businesses dialed back on imports after stocking up earlier in the year to get ahead of President Donald Trump’s tariffs. But a look under the hood shows an economy that’s sputtering.

Wednesday brought the first official estimate of how much the U.S. economy grew in April through June. Here’s what to know: Gross domestic product grew at a 3% rate in the second quarter. That marked

The U.S. expanded at a 3% annual pace in the second quarter, masking signs of weakness in the economy as businesses and consumers grappled with how to respond to ongoing trade wars.