News Wrap: According to the Commerce Department, Economic Growth Slowed in Q2



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Last Friday, the US economy showed signs of slowing down, with a rate of growth sharply lower in the second quarter compared to its level of the first. White House economic advisor Larry Kudlow blamed the Fed's interest rate hike. Meanwhile, in Hong Kong, pro-democracy protesters have invaded the airport, trying to focus international attention on their cause. They plan another march on Saturday.

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