TOKYO—Japan’s economy shrank for the first time in a year and faces a bumpy road ahead owing to the impact of U.S. trade policy. Japan’s real gross domestic product declined 0.2% in the ...

Japan’s gross domestic product was shrinking even before the bulk of U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariff measures took force, leaving the economy at risk of sliding into recession as Prime ...

To be sure, fiscal policy reform was long overdue. But the new exceptions will not be enough to put the German economy on a sustainable growth path that benefits workers. Although Merz wants to spend ...

“I think the good parts are the Trump economy and the bad parts are the Biden economy because he’s done a terrible job,” Trump told NBC News’s Kristen Welker on Meet the Press. He later st ...

The numbers: Worker productivity, one of the biggest drivers of a strong U.S. economy since the pandemic, stumbled in the first quarter of 2025, for the first time since the second quarter of 2022.

At the same time, where there has been growth in green jobs in New York, much of it has been in industries outside of the core green economy. For example, from 2013 to 2023, the number of annual ...

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She loves baking, teaching spinning and spending time with her family. The state of the economy is making a lot of us nervous about our finances. Tariffs, high prices and the threat of a recession ...

President Trump took credit for the positive parts of the economy and blamed his predecessor for the lagging parts as voters increasingly express concerns about the economy. Trump told NBC News ...

Diccon Hyatt is an experienced financial and economics reporter who has covered the pandemic-era economy in hundreds of stories over the past two years. He's written hundreds of stories breaking ...

The US economy contracted at the start of the year for the first time since 2022 on a monumental pre-tariffs import surge and more moderate consumer spending, a first snapshot of the ripple ...

The U.S. economy went into reverse having its worst quarter since Covid. The U.S. Gross Domestic Product stood at an annualized rate of -0.3% in the first quarter, the Commerce Department said ...