Here’s where US economy is most vulnerable to Iran war
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Economy was even slower in 4th quarter, new estimate shows
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The U.S. economy is weaker than it seemed a month ago, and lower interest rates may not be the answer.
Consumer spending was slow and inflation was stubborn even before the attack on Iran sent oil prices soaring.
Hiring at US businesses unexpectedly plunged last month as employers shed an estimated 92,000 jobs, according to new data released Friday by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
GDP grew at an annualized rate of 1.4% in the fourth quarter, down from 4.4% in the third quarter. The report was originally scheduled for Jan. 29, but was released at 8:30 a.m. ET Friday because of government shutdown-related delays.
More registered voters disapprove of President Donald Trump’s job performance thus far into his second term than approve, according to a recent Center Square Voters’ Voice