WITHOUT DATA CENTERS, GDP GROWTH WAS 0.1% IN THE FIRST HALF OF 2025, HARVARD ECONOMIST SAYS
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✍️ The US GDP growth in the first half of 2025 was largely driven by investment in data centers and information processing technology, according to Harvard economist Jason Furman.
👉 US GDP growth in the first half of 2025 was largely driven by investment in data centers and information processing technology 👉 Excluding technology-related categories, GDP growth would have been a near standstill 👉 Tech giants have poured tens of billions of dollars into building and upgrading data centers 👉 Data-center infrastructure accounted for 92% of GDP growth in the first half of 2025
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