The U.S. economy shrank in the first three months of 2025, contracting by an annualized rate of 0.3 percent — a stark reversal after nearly three years of solid growth, as tariff-related ...

‘Blow to the world economy’ The round of tariffs jolted financial markets, with the U.S. Standard & Poors 500 off 3.7% in afternoon trading. The STOXX Europe 600 index fell 2.7% and a 2.8% ...

Employment growth rebounded in February as the US economy added 151,000 jobs, according to Bureau of Labor Statistics data released Friday. The unemployment rate, however, edged up to 4.1% from 4% ...

President Trump inherited a very good economy. Q4 growth was 2.3%, driven mainly by strong consumer spending. GDP growth under Biden (adj. for inflation) 6.1% in 2021 2.5% in 2022 ...

The OECD cut its forecast for US economic growth in 2025 from 2.8% to 1.6%. It cited President Donald Trump's tariffs, which had pushed the US import rate to the highest level since 1938.

‘Blow to the world economy’ The round of tariffs jolted financial markets, with the U.S. Standard & Poors 500 off 3.7% in afternoon trading. The STOXX Europe 600 index fell 2.7% and a 2.8% ...