Economy shows signs of cooling, S&P finds. Tariffs still weigh on growth and hiring.

Group 1 - The economy showed a decent start in January 2026, but growth appears to be cooling due to ongoing stress from U.S. tariffs [1] - The services index from S&P Global inched up to 52.8 in January from 52.7 in December, remaining near an eight-month low [1]