American economy

Outgoing Secretary-General of the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) Angel Gurria delivers his speech during the handover ceremony at the OECD headquarters in Paris, Tuesday, June, 1 2021. Mathias Cormann, of Australia, becomes the new secretary general. (Ian Langsdon, Pool via AP)

OECD: U.S. economy to speed up to 6.9% in 2021, but inflation bites

An international economics monitor projected U.S. GDP growth to gain momentum in coming months. The Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development shared insight on the post-pandemic economic outlook and warned of several issues that may arise.