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Urgent: U.S. Q4 economic growth revised down to 2.2 pct

Xinhua, February 27, 2015 Adjust font size:

The U.S. economy expanded at a 2.2 percent annual rate in the fourth quarter of 2014, revised down from the advance estimate of 2.6 percent, according to the second estimate from the U.S. Commerce Department released Friday.

In the third quarter last year, the economy increased 5 percent. Endi