NewsFourth-quarter U.S. GDP up just 1.4%, badly missing estimate; inflation firms at 3% Posted on February 20, 2026 by budd87309@gmail.com The core PCE price index was expected to increase 3% from a year ago in December. GDP was projected to rise at a 2.5% pace in Q4. budd87309@gmail.com Trump previewed weak GDP on Truth Social ahead of official data release Supreme Court Trump tariffs ruling could put U.S. on hook for $175 billion in refunds, estimate says