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The Coronavirus Crisis

Believe it or not, the economy grew last year at the fastest pace since 1984

The U.S. economy grew last year at the fastest pace since 1984, but growth was tempered by successive waves of the pandemic.

People shop in The Galleria mall in Houston during Black Friday on Nov. 26, 2021. The economy grew strongly last year but at an uneven pace because of the pandemic. Brandon Bell/Getty Images hide caption

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Believe it or not, the economy grew last year at the fastest pace since 1984

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U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum

A discovery of Holocaust-era photos helps a Jewish family connect with its past

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