U.S. Economy Grew Slower Than Expected Last Quarter—Weakest Q4 Since 2018
After entering a technical recession in 2022, the U.S. economy has proven resilient even amid high interest rates.
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U.S. economy ends 2024 with solid growth, up 2.8% for full year
WASHINGTON (AP) — The American economy ended 2024 on a solid note with consumer spending continuing to drive growth. The Commerce Department reported Thursday that gross domestic product — the economy ...
U.S. economy grew at a healthy 2.3% pace last quarter, driven by increased consumer spending
The U.S. economic outlook has become more cloudy, however. Trump has promised to cut taxes and ease regulations on business, which could speed GDP growth. But his plan to impose big taxes on imports ...
Treasury yields down as investors weigh GDP report
Treasury yields were down Thursday morning, but pared declines as investors weighed a report showing U.S. economic growth expanded slightly less than expected in the fourth quarter. The yield on the ...
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See how the economy grew last year
The American economy ended 2024 on a solid note with consumer spending continuing to drive growth. The Commerce Department reported Thursday that gross domestic product—the economy’s output of goods ...
The US economy just had another robust year
Another year of robust economic growth is in the books, underscoring how the Biden administration handed President Donald Trump what many consider a solid economy.
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Unemployment rises in December
Unemployment also rose from 2.3% to 3.2% in Jackson County and from 3% to 4.6% in Jennings County over the same period.
Economic Growth Likely Slowed in 2024’s Final Quarter
Economists expect that real GDP grew about 2.5% in the period, below the third quarter’s growth rate, due to a trade deficit ...