California has surpassed Japan to become the world’s fourth-largest economy, Gov. Gavin Newsom said, as he warned of the threat posed by President Donald Trump’s tariffs to the tech powerhouse’s fast-growing wealth.

The Golden State’s economy reached another milestone last year by jumping ahead of Japan to become the world’s fourth-biggest economy, according to new data from the International Monetary Fund. But deep inequality is widening,

Governor Gavin Newsom of California has announced a significant economic milestone: the Golden State has now surpassed Japan to become the world's fourth largest economy. With a remarkable GDP of over $4.