A simple reason explains why U.S. economic growth seemed to hit a wall in the final three months of the year.

Growth cooled in the quarter largely due to less government spending and a larger trade deficit.

GDP grew at an annualized rate of 1.4% in the fourth quarter, down from 4.4% in the third quarter. The report was originally ...

The U.S. expanded at a subpar 1.4% annual pace in the fourth quarter of 2025, depressed by a record 43-day federal shutdown ...

The core PCE price index was expected to increase 3% from a year ago in December. GDP was projected to rise at a 2.5% pace in ...

However, the initial reaction from many on the Street wasn't overly negative, with many pointing to the U.S. government ...

Learn how GDP growth can influence inflation, impact economic health, and affect consumer purchasing power. Understand the relation for better financial decisions.

Q4 2025 GDP growth was weak at 1.4%, with a temporary government shutdown; december PCE inflation surprised to the upside. Read the full analysis here.

Q4 2025 GDP printed at 1.4%, well below consensus, reflecting significant economic weakness. Read the full analysis here.

The 43-day government shutdown in the fall stymied U.S. gross domestic product growth in the fourth quarter, the Bureau of ...

Tallahassee's GDP grew faster than Florida and the U.S. in 2024, but job growth remains a point of contention among economic ...