UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United Nations on Thursday forecast slower global economic growth this year and next, pointing to ...

The U.S. economy contracted at a rate of 0.3% in the first quarter of 2025, according to an estimate released on Wednesday by ...

The US economy contracted at a rate of 0.3% ... The first-quarter decline marks a sharp turn for the economy after GDP grew at a healthy 2.4% annual rate in the fourth quarter of 2024.

Direct response' to Trump The US economy grew 2.8% last year, according to the Commerce Department, and most analysts had expected growth to cool slightly this year. But since Mr Trump's return to ...

The US economy contracted for the first time in ... Final sales of goods to domestic purchasers, another sign of demand in the economy, grew at a 3% annualized rate in the first quarter, above ...

Economists surveyed by LSEG had expected the economy to grow at a 0.3% rate in the quarter. The first quarter's 0.3% contraction was slower than the 2.4% GDP growth recorded in the fourth quarter.