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At the beginning of 2025, the U.S. economy faltered, experiencing its first contraction in three years. Faster-than-expected price increases and a dramatic increase in imports caused GDP to fall into ...

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TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan's economy shrank almost 2% in the three months through September, as a drop in exports in the face of U.S. tariffs resulted in the first contraction in six quarters, government ...

Japan's GDP shrank by 0.4% quarter-over-quarter in Q3 2025. This reversed an upwardly revised 0.6% growth in the second quarter and marked the first quarterly drop since Q1 2024. It marks its first ...

The U.S. economy shrank 0.3% in the first three months of 2025, its first contraction in three years, the Commerce Department reported Wednesday. President Donald Trump repeatedly blamed his ...

The U.S. services economy posted its first contraction in more than three years at the end of the first quarter as a rise in energy prices brought on by the war in the Middle East eroded confidence, S ...