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GDP rose at 2% annual rate in 1st quarter

GDP rose at 2% annual rate in first quarter as U.S. economy rebounds

The U.S. economy expanded at an annual rate of 2% in the first three months of 2026, slower than forecasters expected but a rebound from weak growth in the previous quarter, new government data shows.

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US economic growth rebounds in first quarter of 2026

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US fourth-quarter GDP growth revised lower to a 0.5% rate

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U.S. economy grew 2% from January-March, recovering from federal shutdown; Iran war clouds outlook

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. economy accelerated at the start of 2026, expanding at a modest 2% pace from January through March after recovering from last fall’s 43-day federal government shutdown.

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AI Investment Boosted Economic Growth, While Consumers Tapped the Brakes

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GDP growth rebounded to 2% rate in first quarter

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US debt exceeds 100 percent of GDP

The U.S. national debt crossed 100 percent of gross domestic product (GDP) at the end of March, with signs that it might cross the record of 106 percent of GDP reached immediately after World War II.

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America’s debt is now bigger than the GDP. Does it matter?

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US debt tops 100% of GDP

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U.S. national debt hits new record, topping $35 trillion

The U.S. national debt has surpassed $35 trillion for the first time.

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U.S. national debt reaches historic milestone

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US national debt is now bigger than the economy for first time since Second World War

US economic growth bounces back, as AI buildout and consumer spending fuel first quarter

First quarter GDP grew at 2%, slightly below the expected 2.3%, as equipment investment in AI and computers along with consumer spending led growth.

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US debt surpasses GDP for first sustained postwar period

The United States' publicly held debt has exceeded the nation's GDP, reaching 100.2%—a level not sustained since just after World War II. The milestone has sparked political clashes, with fiscal hawks warning of economic risks and others downplaying its ...

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GDP improves to start 2026, driven by AI investment

GDP rose at an annual rate of 2% from January to March, according to data out today from the Bureau of Economic Analysis. A big reason why: investment in AI.

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GDP surged in the second quarter after sliding earlier this year

The U.S. economy surged between April and June after shrinking in the first three months of the year, driven by a large shift in imports tied to President Trump's trade policies. The country's GDP increased at an annual rate of 3% in the second quarter ...

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Whether GDP swings up or down, there are limits to what it says about the economy and your place in it

The Bureau of Economic Analysis released the latest U.S. gross domestic product data on April 30. In the first three months of 2025, it said, GDP contracted by 0.3%. The GDP growth rate captures the pace at which the total value of goods and services grows ...

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Understanding the GDP Price Deflator: An Inflation Measure

The GDP price deflator tracks inflation in U.S. goods and services, capturing price changes beyond a fixed basket. Learn its role in measuring economic trends.