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Edition from 2025-04-30, 7 PM UTC

US Economy Shrinks 0.3% Amid Trump Tariff Fallout... Warnings Mount

The US economy contracted 0.3% in Q1 2025 fueled by tariff-driven business disruptions and import surges ahead of hikes. Stock markets tumbled as economic uncertainty grows amid Trump’s aggressive trade policies.

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Number 0.3% - US economy contracted in the first quarter of 2025, first decline in 3 years.

Quote "Mr. President, I’m not being very nice." — ABC’s Terry Moran to President Donald Trump during contentious deportation interview

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S&P 6,260 ↓ 0.33% • Dow 44,372 ↓ 0.63% • Nasdaq 20,586 ↓ 0.22% • Gold 3,370 ↑ 1.34% • BTC 117,896 ↑ 0.32%

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US economy shrinks 0.3% in Q1 as tariffs bite... stocks dip

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