U.S. Economy Grew 2.3 Percent in Fourth Quarter

Trump tracker: US economy

As the president threatens a trade war, follow the latest data on how the country’s economy is performing

Financial Times - 1d

Uber beats fourth-quarter revenue expectations but offers soft guidance

Uber's mobility segment reported $6.91 billion in revenue, up 25% from a year earlier. StreetAccount analysts were expecting $6.77 billion.

CNBC - 1d

PayPal reports fourth-quarter earnings beat as growth picks up at Venmo

PayPal reported better-than-expected fourth-quarter earnings and revenue in its quarterly report on Tuesday.

CNBC - 2d

Intel issues weak forecast, but beats on fourth-quarter results

Intel said seasonality, competition and an uncertain economy are resulting in challenges to its business.

CNBC - Jan. 31

Comcast shifts strategy to mobile as fourth-quarter broadband numbers disappoint

Broadband customer growth has lagged in recent quarters as competition from wireless providers has ramped up.

CNBC - Jan. 30

Eurozone economy unexpectedly flatlines in fourth quarter

GDP figure published before European Central Bank cut its benchmark rate to lowest level since early 2023

Financial Times - Jan. 30

GDP grew at a 2.3% pace in the fourth quarter, less than expected

U.S. economic growth slowed a bit more than expected in the final three months of 2024, the Commerce Department reported Thursday.

NBC News - Jan. 30

GDP grew at a 2.3% pace in the fourth quarter, less than expected

GDP was expected to grow at a seasonally adjusted 2.5% annualized pace in the fourth quarter of 2025.

CNBC - Jan. 30

US economy grew 2.8 percent in 2024, but slowed to end year

Fourth quarter economic growth eased to an annualized rate of 2.3 percent, shy of an expected 2.6 percent, as the economy heads into uncertain territory. Gross domestic product (GDP) growth slowed ...

The Hill - Jan. 30

U.S. economy grows 2.3% in last quarter, latest GDP data shows

Economy showed solid fourth-quarter growth, though roughly a percentage point below economist expectations.

CBS News - Jan. 30

US economy grew at 2.3% rate in fourth quarter

Figure comes after Fed chair Jay Powell said there was no hurry to cut interest rates

Financial Times - Jan. 30

European Central bank cuts benchmark rate by a quarter percentage point to boost stagnant economy

The European Central Bank is cutting its key interest rate, a step to boost an economy that’s struggling to grow as consumers burned by inflation warily eye price tags and businesses try to chart a ...

ABC News - Jan. 30

Revised figures show German economy shrank by 0.2% in fourth quarter

Yahoo News - Jan. 30

Euro zone economy flatlines in fourth quarter, missing expectations for slight expansion

Economists polled by Reuters had expected growth of 0.1% over the period, following a larger-than-expected 0.4% expansion in the third quarter.

CNBC - Jan. 30

Tesla sees disappointing fourth-quarter earnings amid declining car deliveries

Despite disappointing sales and delivery figures, the company’s stock price has doubled in the past year . Tesla reported earnings for the fourth quarter of 2024 on Wednesday after US stock markets ...

The Guardian - Jan. 30

Tesla fourth-quarter results miss estimates as automotive revenue drops 8%

Tesla reported weaker-than-expected earnings and revenue for the quarter that ended in December.

CNBC - Jan. 29

Tesla’s Fourth-Quarter Earnings Report Sharp Drop in Profit

The electric car company run by Elon Musk is facing increasing competition, but investors have focused mostly on the prospects for Tesla’s self-driving technology.

The New York Times - Jan. 29

Meta’s Reality Labs posts $5 billion loss in fourth quarter

Meta's Reality Labs unit recorded an operating loss of $4.97 billion while generating $1.1 billion in sales during the fourth quarter.

CNBC - Jan. 29

Microsoft to report fourth-quarter earnings amid uproar over DeepSeek’s AI

Questions over multibillion-dollar spending on AI are mounting, spurred by DeepSeek’s shock to US stock market. Microsoft will report its second-quarter earnings for fiscal year 2025 Wednesday as ...

The Guardian - Jan. 29

85 percent of Greenlanders don't want to be part of US: Survey

A large majority of residents in Greenland are against President Trump's wish to acquire the island territory, according to a new survey published Wednesday. The Verian poll, conducted for Danish ...

The Hill - Jan. 29

The heave-making fourth-quarter star the Celtics need to make a repeat title run

Last season's star-turn in the NBA Finals was a decade in the making for Payton Pritchard.

ESPN - Jan. 29

Starbucks earnings top estimates, but same-store sales decline for fourth straight quarter

Starbucks said its same-store sales fell 4%, fueled by a 6% decline in visits to its stores.

CNBC - Jan. 28

Perplexity offers updated bid for TikTok, allowing 50 percent US government stake

Perplexity AI has submitted an updated proposal to merge with TikTok that would allow the U.S. government to take a 50 percent stake in the newly formed company, a source familiar confirmed to The ...

The Hill - Jan. 27

Boeing books charges and warns on fourth-quarter revenue and profit

Aerospace group cites $2.8bn hit from last year’s strike, lay-offs and rising defence business costs

Financial Times - Jan. 23

Boeing expects $4 billion loss for fourth quarter after chaotic 2024

Boeing outlined expected results and charges across its business in preliminary fourth-quarter results.

CNBC - Jan. 23

South Korea's Economy Expands 2.0% in 2024 After Lackluster Fourth-Quarter Growth

The data showed private consumption weakened and construction investment remained in contraction in the fourth quarter. Exports edged up on demand for semiconductors and other ...

The Wall Street Journal - Jan. 22

Travelers Upbeat on Momentum Despite Fires as Fourth-Quarter Profit Surges

The property-and-casualty insurer said the strong results and outlook would allow it to support customers affected by the wildfires that devastated L.A.

The Wall Street Journal - Jan. 22

Netflix raises prices as it posts record subscriber growth in fourth-quarter earnings

Streaming service’s bet on live events helped reel in 19 million more subscribers in holiday-season quarter. Netflix added nearly 19 million subscribers during the holiday season quarter to help ...

The Guardian - Jan. 21

Adidas Exceeds Profit Guidance After Sales Jump in Fourth Quarter

The German sporting-goods company said its operating profit climbed to €1.34 billion last year from €268 million in 2023.

The Wall Street Journal - Jan. 21

Notre Dame coach Marcus Freeman defends controversial fourth-quarter FG decision in CFP loss to Ohio State

Freeman's decision drew heavy criticism on social media

CBS Sports - Jan. 21

Commanders lead Lions 45-31 in fourth quarter of NFL divisional game

Will Houston QB C.J. Stroud be able to pull the massive upset off against Patrick Mahomes and the two-time defending champions?

NBC News - Jan. 18

Has Trump promised too much on US economy?

He won the election partly to fix inflation but Trump may find his pledges on prices and tariffs conflict, say experts.

BBC News - Jan. 18

China's fourth-quarter GDP grows at 5.4%, beating market expectations as stimulus measures kick in

The real estate slump and uncertainty about future income have weighed on consumer spending and business confidence, adding to deflation concerns.

CNBC - Jan. 17

China Says Economy Grew 5% Last Year, Driven by Exports

Analysts say they see signs of malaise in China’s domestic economy, but those problems were offset mainly by robust exports and a $1 trillion trade surplus.

The New York Times - Jan. 17

TSMC net profit hits record high as fourth-quarter results top expectations on robust AI chip demand

TSMC, the world's largest contract chip manufacturer, produces advanced processors for clients such as Nvidia and Apple and has benefited from the megatrend in favor of AI.

CNBC - Jan. 16