Trump Says This Economic Policy Is Responsible for ‘Expectation-Smashing’ GDP Report |
President Donald Trump said tariffs are the reason that real gross domestic product increased at an annual rate of 4.3% in the third quarter of 2025.
In July, August, and September, GDP increased at 4.3%, according to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, even though economists predicted the economy would grow at a 3.2% annual rate due to the second quarter’s 3.8%........