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US economic growth sharply lower than estimated in Q4

The US economy grew at a significantly slower pace than initially estimated for the final months of 2025, government data showed today, a major downgrade that comes as fallout from war in the Middle East looms.
Business • 13 Mar

US economy posts record growth in third quarter

The US economy grew at an unrivaled pace in the third quarter as the government poured out more than $3 trillion worth of pandemic relief which fuelled consumer spending.
Business • 29 Oct 20

Fed notes 'pause' in US growth

The US Federal Reserve said growth "paused" in recent months and reaffirmed its commitment to boost a sluggish US economy by keeping borrowing cheaply for the foreseeable future.
Business • 30 Jan 13

US economic growth beats forecasts

The US economy grew by 2% over the third quarter of the year, a faster-than-expected rate of expansion.
Business • 26 Oct 12

US economy expands at weak pace

The US economy expanded at a 1.9% annual rate in the first three months of the year, a weak pace that few economists see changing much this year.
Business • 28 Jun 12

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