US economy grew a sluggish 0.5% in fourth quarter, government says, downgrading previous estimate
- Posted on April 9, 2026
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US economy grew a sluggish 0.5% in fourth quarter, government says, downgrading previous estimate
The economic landscape of America took a notable downturn in late 2025, where growth plummeted to a mere 0.5 percent in the last quarter. This disappointing statistic was a revision downward from previous estimates, propelled by the consequences of a government shutdown that curtailed spending habits.
