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Insider on MSN · 5h

A triple whammy of weak economic data is hitting stocks today

The trio of weak economic data points hit the stock market Wednesday as investors dealt with concerns that the US economy is headed for a recession.

Yahoo Finance · 1h

Global stocks mostly rise following mixed economic data

Global stocks rose for the most part Wednesday, digesting mixed economic data as more companies pull back from earnings forecasts amid uncertainty over US President Donald Trump's fast-changing trade policy.

Wall Street Journal · 14h

Global Markets Mixed Ahead of Big Tech Reports, Economic Data

U.S. stock futures edged lower and markets in were up in early trading even as Volkswagen, Mercedes-Benz and Stellantis joined the growing chorus of companies, cautioning about their forward guidance.

US economy contracts at 0.3% rate

Surge of imports in response to Trump tariffs led to economic slowdown, data shows

New data from the Department of Commerce shows an increase in imports led to an economic slowdown in the last quarter as President Trump ramped up his trade wars and companies tried to stockpile goods before tariffs kicked in.

US economy shrinks 0.3% as companies race to get ahead of Trump tariffs

This was driven by a drop in government spending and a surge in imports - which count against growth - as firms raced to get good into the country ahead of tariffs. Today's report is the most comprehensive reading of how the world's largest economy is holding up following the introduction of import taxes by President Donald Trump,

The Financial Times · 10h

US economy contracts at 0.3% rate as Trump tariffs prompt import surge

The US economy contracted by an annualised 0.3 per cent over the first quarter, as companies in the world’s largest economy responded to Donald Trump’s trade war by stockpiling imports. The slide in GDP for the period was worse than economists’ most recent forecasts and compared with the 2.

1hon MSN

Stocks slide after GDP data shows sharp drop in U.S. economic growth

Stocks in the U.S. are sinking as investors digest data indicating the economy shrank 0.3% in the first quarter.

2h

Stocks flat as investors eye economic data amid Trump tariff fight

Stock markets are flat on Wednesday as market uncertainty lingers due to President Donald Trump's tariff campaign.

1hon MSN

Trump struggles to explain weak economic data as he reaches 100-day mark

President Donald Trump on Wednesday counseled patience, cast blame and claimed victory in the face of a first-quarter U.S.

2hon MSN

5 takeaways from a flurry of economic data after Trump’s first 100 days

Wall Street and Washington, D.C., are wading through a surge of economic data this week as markets and policymakers attempt ...

4h

U.S. Economy Shrank in First Quarter, in Reading Clouded by Messy Trade Data

Underlying economic growth remained solid in early 2025, but tariffs and uncertainty are expected to cause a further slowdown ...

3h

Trump says latest economic data represents ‘Biden overhang’

President Donald Trump Wednesday sought to dodge blame for shocking first quarter dip in the economy even as markets and ...

1d

The Economy Is Fragile. What to Expect in Today's Data.

U.S. economic growth likely hit a speed bump during the first quarter, as businesses and consumers worked to get ahead of ...

1hon MSN

Is America's economic slip temporary? Trump, Biden allies divided over GDP report

The economy contracted 0.3% in the 1st quarter as imports surged ahead of Trump's tariffs. But underlying data showed sturdy ...

1d

Prepare For The Economic Data Dump

In Asia, Japan closed. Hong Kong +0.2%. China -0.1%. India +0.1%. In Europe, at midday, London +0.2%. Paris -0.1%. Frankfurt ...

2don MSN

S&P 500 ekes out slight gain with data, megacap earnings eyed

The S&P 500 closed a choppy session nearly unchanged on Monday, weighed down by megacaps as investors awaited several ...

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