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Economy shrinks for 1st time since 2022

U.S. economy shrinks 0.3% in first quarter as Trump trade wars disrupt business

The U.S. economy shrank 0.3% from January through March, first drop in three years. It was slowed by a surge in imports as companies in the United States tried to bring in foreign goods before President Donald Trump imposed massive tariffs.

The Boston Globe · 1h

Trump’s trade war hits home: Economy shrinks for first time since 2022

An early tally of the impact of President Trump’s tariffs is in — and it’s, well, not encouraging. The US economy shrank in the first quarter, the first decline in three years, the Commerce Department said on Wednesday.

Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) · 1h

As Trump trade wars disrupt businesses, U.S. economy shrinks 0.3 percent in first quarter

The January-March expansion was the slowest in almost three years and was down from 2.4 percent in the last three months of 2024.

Trump, US economy and Day 1

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CNN on MSN · 2d

Trump took the US economy to the brink of a crisis in just 100 days

Donald Trump spent his first 100 days back in the Oval Office driving an economy that the world envied to the brink of crisis, risking America’s reputation as a financial safe haven and fostering fear among voters who’ve lost confidence in his leadership.

BBC · 10h

100 Days of Trump (Part 2)… What Has He Done to the US Economy?

In this second episode, Matt Chorley joins Justin and Sarah to discuss how the American economy has fared during Trump’s 100 days in office. What have been the impacts of tariffs on U.S. businesses, under his plan to put ‘America First’?

USA TODAY on MSN · 1d

Trump promised to improve the economy on Day 1. Americans are still waiting.

Nearing Trump's 100th day in office, economy isn't getting better for most, with tariffs, stock market convulsions and high grocery bills.

U.S. Economy Shrank in 1st Quarter

The New York Times · 3h

U.S. Economy Shrank in First Quarter, in Reading Clouded by Messy Data

Underlying economic growth remained solid in early 2025, but tariffs and uncertainty are expected to cause a further slowdown.

U.S. News & World Report on MSN · 3h

Economy Shrank in First Quarter as Imports Surged Ahead of Tariffs

In the first broad measure of the economy since Donald Trump became president, the nation’s gross domestic product shrank by 0.3% in the first quarter, the Bureau of Economic Analysis said on Wednesday.

CBS News on MSN · 3h

U.S. economy went into reverse in the first quarter, new GDP data shows

The economy shrank 0.3% in the first three months of the year, a steep downturn from the pace of growth in 2024.

At start of 2025, U.S. economy sees its first drop in 3 years

The U.S. economy shrank at a 0.3% annual pace from January through March, the first drop in three years, as President Donald ...

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Trump’s tariffs loom over the economy as shipments from China fall

American businesses are cancelling orders from China, postponing expansion plans and hunkering down to see what trade policy ...

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The month that shook the markets

April has been one of the wildest months in recent memory for markets. The Dow is on a six-day winning streak, its longest continuous rally since July. Yet the blue-chip index is on track to finish ...

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Trump's tariffs give rise to a turbulent economy

Voters returned Donald Trump to the White House in November believing he would be better for the economy than his opponent, ...

California has passed Japan to claim the 4th-biggest global economy. How about Arizona?

California is now the fourth-largest global economy, with the state's governor using that to attack Trump's tariff policy.

The Latest: US economy shrinks 0.3% in first quarter as Trump trade wars disrupt business

The U.S. economy shrank at a 0.3% annual pace from January through March, the first drop in three years. It was slowed by a ...

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12 states sue Trump over tariff actions, saying it has "brought chaos to the American economy"

The lawsuit said the policy put in place by President Trump has been subject to his "whims rather than the sound exercise of ...

The Columbian4dOpinion

Harrop: It’s all about the United States economy

Many in the Democratic base are frustrated that their party isn’t pounding away at Donald Trump over his attacks on the rule ...

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