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 ...
Fed's wait-and-see approach likely won't be shaken by new GDP and inflation numbers
A new GDP report Thursday and the expectation of a sticky inflation reading Friday should reinforce the Federal Reserve’s new ...
U.S. economic growth probably slowed at the end of last year
U.S. economic growth was strong in 2024, but GDP probably slowed toward the end of the year, as households and businesses ...
China’s DeepSeek Shock Raises A Big Economic Question
The economic hardware/software debate about China just got more complicated. Before DeepSeek flipped the script on the ...
Economy Exits 2024 on a Strong Note Amid Uncertainty Over Donald Trump’s Economic Agenda
“When households are increasingly willing to empty their wallets for non-discretionary items in recreational categories, it’s usually a vote of confidence in the health of the economic expansion,” ...
US Economy Outstripped China in 2024 for Third Year in a Row
The US tightened its grip on the title of world’s biggest economy in 2024 as an irrepressible American consumer helped it ...
U.S. Economy Grew Slower In Fourth Quarter, But Still Solid
U.S. economic growth decelerated in the fourth quarter, but still grew at a solid rate, powered by an uptick in consumer spending. ...