Federal debt exceeding the size of the economy is a potent symbol of the gathering fiscal stresses on the U.S.

A handful of federal reports released Thursday that help estimate the health of the U.S. economy reflect plenty of cause for concern as consumer prices spiked amid fallout from th

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Investment, exports, consumer spending and government spending were contributors to the first-quarter real GDP increase. Imports, which are a subtraction in the calculation of GDP, also increased, the agency also said.

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 ...

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 ...

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.

“The data confirms what we’ve seen building for years,” said Sol Trujillo, Co-Founder and Chairman of the Latino Donor Collaborative. “Latinos in the U.S. are not just participating in the economy; they are propelling it. At $4 trillion, this ...