A chart shows how much the government shutdown hurt economic growth last quarter

Real GDP rose at an annualized rate of 1.4% in the fourth quarter, missing the expected 2.8%.

Government shutdown dents US economic growth in fourth quarter; inflation heats up

By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON, Feb 20 (Reuters) - U.S. economic growth slowed more than expected in the fourth quarter, with ...
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Last year’s odd economy in five charts, and what to watch for in 2026

WASHINGTON (AP) — The economy in 2025 was filled with contradictions, as growth was healthy while hiring slowed, inflation stayed elevated and unemployment rose. Last year’s odd outcomes raise a host ...
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Six charts that explain China’s weakening economy as it posts lowest growth target in decades

The slowdown reflects deep-seated forces – weak consumption, a prolonged property slump and a shrinking workforce, among them ...
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Last year's odd economy in five charts, and what to watch for in 2026

Last year's odd outcomes raise a host of questions for the upcoming year: Will a growing economy eventually boost the sluggish job market? Or are last year's weak job gains a sign of a stumbling ...