So the news on Wednesday that the nation’s gross domestic product had contracted in the first three months of the year was a sharp political jolt as well as a blinking economic warning.

Following data showing a decline in GDP, economists have offered their perspectives on the outlook for the U.S. economy.

Most Americans now express opposition to Trump's tariffs and little confidence in his economic leadership, a shift since the ...

And although the US economy has been extraordinarily resilient, it’s normal to see cycles of growth and decline in a capitalist nation. The report is more important for its political and ...

America’s GDP contracted by 0.3% in annualised terms in the first quarter of 2025. Imports surged as businesses rushed to ...

A 59% majority of the public now says President Donald Trump’s policies have worsened economic conditions in the country, ...

Polling shows most Americans disapprove of Trump on the economy. But his voters largely say they’re still confident in him ...

Two recent surveys allow us to see how different groups view the question of Trump’s responsibility for the economy ... is an expert on domestic policy, political campaigns, and elections.

It is now a tradition in the United States Congress that whenever the new national budget and the national debt limit come ...

so the negative GDP number was a "sharp political jolt as well as a blinking economic warning." "Well, maybe the children will have to have two dolls instead of 30 dolls" at Christmas ...