US economy grew at half the expected pace in the fourth quarter, dragging futures lower
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Why it matters
US stock futures declined after the economy grew at a lower-than-expected 1.4% annualized rate in Q4 2025, missing the 2.9% forecast.
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Expected market reaction
Market impact analysis based on bearish sentiment with 90% confidence.
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- groq-llama-3.1-8b-instant
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- groq-llama-3.1-8b-instant
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- 48158
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- 6h
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Original source
US stock futures slipped further into negative territory after data showed the American economy expanded at an annualised rate of just 1.4% in the final three months of 2025, well short of the 2.9% economists had forecast. The Nasdaq is now expected to open 0.5% lower, with the S&P 500...
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Original article published by Yahoo Finance on February 20, 2026. Analysis and insights provided by AnalystMarkets AI.