The economy contracted for the first time in three years, but it doesn’t mean the economy is rushing toward a recession. At least not yet. Gross domestic product, the official scorecard of the ...

"This is Sparta!" (The pit didn’t have guardrails. Ancient Greece predates OSHA.) The somewhat historical hit meant that men were suddenly thinking of Rome and Greece. Ex-Washington Post ...

Free Expression: After a meeting at the Vatican, Donald Trump toughens his rhetoric toward Vladimir Putin’s Russia. The first-quarter decline in the U.S. economy reported Wednesday may not ...

U.S. economic growth slowed sharply in the first quarter of 2025 as businesses rushed to stockpile goods ahead of President Trump's sweeping tariff policies. The nation's gross domestic product ...

ON DEMOCRATS’ CLAIM THAT TRUMP ‘CRASHED’ THE ECONOMY. The government’s Bureau of Economic Analysis reports its advance estimate of gross domestic product decreased at an annual rate of 0. ...

President Donald Trump‘s economic policies have already shrunk the U.S. economy for the first time in three years. A report released Wednesday by the official U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis ...

The US economy just had its worst quarter since 2022 as President Donald Trump’s significant policy changes unnerved consumers and businesses. Gross domestic product, which measures all the ...

Diccon Hyatt is an experienced financial and economics reporter who has covered the pandemic-era economy in hundreds of stories over the past two years. He's written hundreds of stories breaking ...

The U.S. economy shrank in the first quarter, but the underlying data show trends under the hood that should dampen recession fears. “Real GDP slipped in the first quarter, and while a decline ...