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
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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 - 7h -
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 - 8h -
U.S. Economy Grew 2.3 Percent in Fourth Quarter
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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 - 1d -
Eurozone economy unexpectedly flatlines in fourth quarter
GDP figure published before European Central Bank cut its benchmark rate to lowest level since early 2023Financial Times - 6h -
GDP grew at a 2.3% pace in the fourth quarter, less than expected
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US economy grew 2.8 percent in 2024, but slowed to end year
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U.S. economy grows 2.3% in last quarter, latest GDP data shows
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U.S. Economy Grew 2.3 Percent in Fourth Quarter
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Revised figures show German economy shrank by 0.2% in fourth quarter
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Euro zone economy flatlines in fourth quarter, missing expectations for slight expansion
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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 - 23h -
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 - 1d -
Meta’s Reality Labs posts $5 billion loss in fourth quarter
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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 - 1d -
Boeing books charges and warns on fourth-quarter revenue and profit
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Boeing expects $4 billion loss for fourth quarter after chaotic 2024
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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 -
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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 -
Commanders lead Lions 45-31 in fourth quarter of NFL divisional game
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China’s economy hits 5% growth target but rate among slowest in decades
Latter part of 2024 ‘recovered remarkably’ after stimulus measures, says National Bureau of Statistics. Business live – latest updates China’s economy grew by 5% in 2024, in line with ...The Guardian - 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 -
Citigroup swings to fourth-quarter profit, tops estimates on investment banking strength
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U.S. payrolls grew by 256,000 in December, much more than expected; unemployment rate falls to 4.1%
Nonfarm payrolls were expected to increase by 155,000 in December, according to the Dow Jones consensus forecast.CNBC - Jan. 10 -
U.S. economy adds 256,000 jobs in December, unemployment rate at 4.1%
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Average US long-term mortgage rate inches up to 6.93% for fourth straight increase
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The economy grew rapidly in the past 2 years. Can it keep it up under Trump 2.0?
The economy has grown rapidly in the past two years and companies hope to get another lift from a business-friendly Trump White House — but stiffer headwinds could clip the sails of the U.S. in 2025.MarketWatch - Jan. 7 -
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