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US economy grew slower than expected in 4th quarter

US economic growth weaker than thought in fourth quarter with government shutdown, consumer pullback

U.S. economic growth slowed in the final three months of last year, dragged down by the six-week shutdown of the federal government and a pullback in consumer spending. The nation's gross domestic product — the total output of goods and services — increased at a 1.

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US economy slowed sharply in the fourth quarter, expanding at a rate of just 1.4%

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US economy grew slower than expected in fourth quarter

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US Economic Growth Weaker Than Thought in Fourth Quarter With Government Shutdown, Consumer Pullback

U.S. economic growth slowed in the final three months of last year, dragged down by the six-week shutdown of the federal government and a pullback in consumer spending.

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Government shutdown dents US economic growth in fourth quarter; inflation heats up

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US GDP growth falls sharply to 1.4% rate in fourth quarter

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US economy grew far slower than expected in fourth quarter

The 43-day government shutdown during the fourth quarter appeared to take a significant chunk out of year-end GDP growth.

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US economy grows at 1.4% rate in the fourth quarter, slower than economists expected

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Fourth-quarter U.S. GDP up just 1.4%, badly missing estimate; inflation firms at 3%

'We're just going to get worse': 3 reasons Nobel economist Joseph Stiglitz thinks the US economy will keep weakening

Nobel laureate Joseph Stiglitz pointed to several concerns he had about the US economy, like the decline in blue-collar jobs & uncertainty over rates.

U.S. Economy Grew More Slowly at End of 2025

Gross domestic product expanded at a 1.4 percent annual rate in the last quarter of the year, hit by the effects of the government shutdown.

US economy slows at end of 2025 amid shutdown, softer spending

The U.S. economy slowed at the end of 2025 as growth was weighed down by the record-length government shutdown and reduced consumer spending.Gross domestic prod

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Treasury secretary predicts blockbuster 2026 for US economy as Dow hits historic milestone

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent predicts Americans will benefit in 2026 as strong growth and record stock market highs point to broader economic prosperity.

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The US economy has grown faster than anyone predicted. Here’s why.

The final report card for the U.S. economy in 2025 is likely show pretty good marks — and set the stage for even stronger performance this year.

Charting the global economy: Trump’s tariffs struck down by Supreme Court

Trump’s global tariffs were struck down by the Supreme Court, kicking off what could be a prolonged battle over refunds.

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US economy can grow at least 3.5% in 2026, Bessent tells Fox News

WASHINGTON, Feb 20 (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told "The Will Cain Show" on Fox News on Friday that he believed the U.S. economy could grow by at least 3.5% in 2026. Bessent blamed the sharply lower growth of 1.