America's economy fared worse than initially reported in the first quarter, according to the Bureau of Economic Analysis.
US gross domestic product, the broadest measure of the American economy, shrank by an annualized rate of 5% between January and March. A preliminary report estimated the first-quarter economy shrank by 4.8%.
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