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Markets slide after U.S. economy contracts by 0.3% in the first quarter
The stock market plunged in response to the U.S. economy contracting 0.3% in the first quarter of 2025. NBC News' Brian ...
It’s Donald Trump’s Economy Now
When the Commerce Department released a report on April 30 showing that the economy had shrunk during the first quarter of ...
The Fed's Reaction To GDP Data: Key Momentum For Markets
The recent 0.2% decline in US GDP is mainly due to rising prices and import growth, though core inflation remains stable.
US economy shrank 0.3% in Q1 as companies stock up on imports before Trump tariffs
Companies rushed to buy imports before Trump's tariffs could take effect, causing a decline in gross domestic product in ...
Weak GDP report tied to tariffs has Trump trying to blame Biden on the state of the economy
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump got worrisome news on Wednesday about how the U.S. economy is battening down for ...
Trump Blames Biden, Not Tariffs, as Economy Shrinks for First Time in Years
President Donald Trump attempted to blame Joe Biden for negative Q1 economic growth and the resulting market selloff caused by his tariffs.
Trump's response as the stock market sinks and the economy shrinks: Blame Biden
President Donald Trump says the economy’s myriad struggles aren’t his fault — as markets continue to fall, a trade war swirls ...
Will a Soft NFP Validate Rising Jobless Claims, Falling JOLTS, and Contracting GDP?
Rising claims, falling JOLTS, and shrinking GDP signal labor stress. A weak NFP Friday could spark a selloff, lift Treasuries, and shift Fed cut odds.
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US economy unexpectedly shrinks on import surge
The US economy unexpectedly contracted in the first three months of the year, due largely to a surge in imports as businesses ...