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The U.S. economy grew at a rate of 0.7% in the fourth quarter of 2025, according to a second estimate released on Friday by the Bureau of Economic Analysis.
GDP grew at a sluggish 0.7% pace in the final months of 2025 as the government shutdown hurt economic activity.
The U.S. economy has shown resilience in the face of President Donald Trump’s policies, but the war with Iran has driven up oil and gas prices and clouded the economic outlook.
Gross domestic product grew at a 4.3% annual rate in the third quarter, the Bureau of Economic Analysis reported Tuesday, an acceleration that should give the Trump administration room to breathe as it confronts poor approval ratings on the economy.
An East Texas economic analyst said tariff refunds stemming from a recent Supreme Court decision could have positive economic impacts. Dr. Ray Perryman, economist and president and CEO of The […]
I don’t expect it to change because of the latest disappointing numbers on jobs, fluctuations in the gross domestic product or the start of the Iran war, either. Just about every significant economic variable was similar across the two years,
Senior Trump administration officials are forecasting a boom for the U.S. economy in 2026, driven by Federal Reserve interest rate cuts and historically large tax refunds. "This quarter — the first quarter of 2026 — the United States of America's $30 ...