Economic growth late last year was much weaker than previously thought

GDP grew at a sluggish 0.7% pace in the final months of 2025 as the government shutdown hurt economic activity.
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US economy grows at fastest pace in years with 4.3% GDP gain

(Bloomberg) -- The US economy expanded in the third quarter at the fastest pace in two years, bolstered by resilient consumer and business spending and calmer trade policies. Inflation-adjusted ...
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US economy grew at fastest pace in 2 years in third quarter, fueled by consumer spending

The U.S. economy grew at a faster pace than expected in the third quarter, according to the Commerce Department's estimate. The Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) on Thursday released its final ...
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GDP grew 2.2% in 2025. The economy might do better this year.

The U.S. economy grew at an above-average pace for a fifth straight year. The numbers: The U.S. expanded at a subpar 1.4% annual pace in the fourth quarter of 2025, depressed by a long federal ...

The paralysis problem: Why 72% of Americans think the economy is bad

A Pew Research survey from February 2026 found that 72% of Americans have a negative view of the economy and nearly 40% ...
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The economy slowed in the last 3 months of the year — but was still solid in 2025

The U.S. economy slowed in the final months of last year, but it continued to expand, thanks to robust consumer spending and business investment in artificial intelligence. A report from the ...
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GDP looks strong despite a turbulent year. Can the U.S. economy keep it up?

The U.S. economy hit turbulence in 2025, but it kept on growing. The kitchen sink was thrown at the economy in 2025 - punishing tariffs, higher inflation, rising unemployment - but the U.S. might ...