(Corrects to say “recent economic data” instead of “data due to be released on Wednesday”)
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States appears to be shifting to a period of slower job and economic growth, and recent economic data are not consistent with recession in the first or second quarters of this year, the White House said in a memo released on Tuesday.
(Reporting by Tim Ahmann and Susan Heavey; Editing by Rami Ayyub)