Claim: The American economy is growing fast.
Fact-check: Comparing economic growth across the world - Full Fact
Verdict: us gdp grew 2.3% in real terms in 2017, according to the imf. that's faster than the uk but slower than the eu. the imf expects us growth to slow slightly in the coming years.
Organisation: Full Fact
Author: Joël Reland
Date published: 2018-04-27T00:00:00