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Consumer sentiment improved from January and uncertainty came in lower.
A new reading on the Federal Reserve's preferred inflation gauge showed prices remained sticky in December, likely leading the central bank to hold interest rates steady.
Joseph Stiglitz said President Donald Trump’s efforts to reshore manufacturing jobs through tariffs was not successful.
Declining exports also weighed on the economy last quarter as severe shifts in U.S. trade policy disrupted commercial relations with the nation’s largest trading partners.
The US economy has suffered a shock slowdown as middle-class households are squeezed by cost of living pressures.
U.S. economic growth slowed more than expected in the fourth quarter of 2025, impacted by the government shutdown and moderate consumer spending.
WASHINGTON, Feb 20 () - The Federal Aviation Administration's oversight of United Airlines’ maintenance practices is hindered by low staffing, ineffective workforce training and hurdles to accessing air carrier data, a federal watchdog said Friday. T
Core PCE prices accelerated to a 3% annual increase in December, hitting their highest level since February in a clear sign that inflation is staying stubbornly above the Fed's target of a 2% annual rate.
New data showing sluggish economic growth and stubborn inflation means it’s less likely that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates next month
WASHINGTON, Feb 20 (Reuters) - Underlying U.S. inflation increased more than expected in December, and signs are pointing to a further acceleration in January, which would strengthen expectations that
America’s gross domestic product — the nation’s output of goods and services — increased at an 1.4% annual rate in the fourth quarter, the Commerce Department reported Friday, down from 4.4% in the July-September quarter and 3.8% in the quarter before tha
A key inflation gauge accelerated in December, a sign that many prices are still rising more quickly than most Americans would prefer — and faster than the Federal Reserve’s target of 2% a year. Prices rose 0.4% in December from the previous month, up fr
The US economy grew at a slower rate than expected in the final three months of 2025.
The tone of U.S. economic data has a Goldilocks feel, a strategist says.
The US economy grew at a much slower pace in the final months of 2025 as a wider trade deficit and the historic government shutdown weighed on growth.