Fourth-quarter U.S. GDP up just 1.4%, badly missing estimate; inflation firms at 3%

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 Q4.

Industry 2026-02-20 21:31

Q4 GDP Unexpectedly Grows At 1.4%, Half Expected Pace, As Government Shutdown Slams Growth

There was a big surprise at 8:30am ET when the BEA reported the (delayed) GDP print for the last qua

Industry 2026-02-20 17:17

Q4 GDP Unexpectedly Grows At 1.4%, Half Expected Pace, As Government Shutdown Hits Q4 Growth

There was a big surprise at 8:30am ET when the BEA reported the (delayed) GDP print for the last qua

Industry 2026-02-20 17:17

U.S. trade deficit totaled $901 billion in 2025, barely budging despite Trump's tariffs

The U.S. trade deficit swelled in December, closing out a year in which the imbalance was essentially unchanged.

Industry 2026-02-19 22:43

U.S. trade deficit totaled $901 billion in 2025, barely budging despite Trump's tariffs

The U.S. trade deficit swelled in December, closing out a year in which the imbalance was essentially unchanged.

Industry 2026-02-19 22:43

U.S. trade deficit totaled $901 billion in 2025 despite Trump's tariffs

The U.S. trade deficit swelled in December, closing out a year in which the imbalance was essentially unchanged.

Industry 2026-02-19 22:43

80% Plunge In Immigration Is Reshaping Labor Market Math, But AI Wildcard Looms: Goldman

The Trump administration's crackdown on illegal immigration has resulted in an 80% collapse in net i

Industry 2026-02-19 03:40

Hassett says authors of New York Fed tariff study should be disciplined: 'Worst paper I've ever seen'

The NEC director ripped the report, saying that central bank researchers ignored key aspects of how the duties worked

Industry 2026-02-18 22:42

Hassett says authors of New York Fed tariff study should be disciplined: 'Worst paper I've ever seen'

The NEC director ripped the report, saying that central bank researchers ignored key aspects of how the duties worked

Industry 2026-02-18 22:42

US Industrial Production Surged In January

Despite slumping sentiment surveys, 'hard' data continues to suggest the US economy is ticking along

Industry 2026-02-18 17:35

UK inflation cools markedly in January, boosting odds of Bank of England rate cut

The U.K. inflation rate cooled to 3% in January, according to the latest figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS).

Industry 2026-02-18 15:02

UK inflation cools markedly in January, boosting odds of Bank of England rate cut

The U.K. inflation rate cooled to 3% in January, according to the latest figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS).

Industry 2026-02-18 15:02

Impoverishment Of Spaniards Is The Result Of Years Of Interventionist Policies

Inflation, bloating GDP with public spending and immigration and hidden unemployment are the ingredi

Industry 2026-02-17 11:30

Consumer prices rose 2.4% annually in January, less than expected

The consumer price index was expected to increase 2.5% from a year ago in January, according to the Dow Jones consensus.

Industry 2026-02-13 21:32

Warsh Likes It Hot, And Will Move The Fed's Inflation Target To 2.5-3.5%

Executive Summary:Some Like It Hot The US economy has reached a watershed. For the first time since

Industry 2026-02-13 15:20

The January CPI inflation report is due out Friday morning. Here's what it's expected to show

Investors got some good news this week on the state of the labor market, and more may be on the way Friday on inflation.

Industry 2026-02-13 03:55

UK economy ekes out 0.1% growth in the fourth quarter

The U.K. economy grew a meager 0.1% in the fourth quarter, according to preliminary figures from the Office for National Statistics on Thursday.

Industry 2026-02-12 15:05

UK economy ekes out 0.1% growth in the fourth quarter

The U.K. economy grew a meager 0.1% in the fourth quarter, according to preliminary figures from the Office for National Statistics on Thursday.

Industry 2026-02-12 15:05

The jobs picture still looks muddy, even with surprisingly strong January growth

January job gains were better than anything the U.S. economy saw in 2025 but not still enough to sound an all-clear.

Industry 2026-02-12 04:22

Tariff revenue soars more than 300% as U.S. awaits Supreme Court decision

The U.S. government in January ran up a smaller deficit than a year ago, while tariffs collections surged.

Industry 2026-02-12 03:15