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White House trade adviser downplays Wednesday's news of GDP being down 0.3%
U.S. economic gross domestic product declined for the first three months of 2025 as imports surged amid Trump administration ...
GDP Report Today: Why the U.S. Economy Isn't as Weak as It Looks
Follow here for live coverage and analysis of the latest economic data. Two major reports are due today: GDP and PCE ...
Imports Have Never Made This Big a Dent in GDP Before
Tariff front-running opened up a huge gap between imports and exports in the first quarter. That lopped 4.8 percentage points ...
Tame March PCE inflation no salve after downbeat Q1 US GDP report
Consumer spending, which accounts for more than two-thirds of U.S. economic activity, surged 0.7% in March after an upwardly ...
This chart shows why GDP shrunk in the first quarter
The U.S. stock market was trading down Wednesday morning, as investors assessed fresh data showing the economy declined ...
Canada GDP Ticks Up After 0.2% Decline in February
After a solid performance in the second half of last year, and the strongest monthly growth in GDP in nine months in January, ...
Canada's GDP contracts by 0.2% in February, slight growth likely in March
Canada's gross domestic product contracted by 0.2% in February on a monthly basis for the first time since November as ...
US economy contracts at 0.3% rate in Q1, first GDP pullback in 3 years
A surge in imports ahead of anticipated tariffs resulted in the first negative reading for US economic growth in three years.