NEW YORK — (NEW YORK) --The threat of a looming recession has heightened interest in the most commonly used measure of economic health: Gross domestic product, or GDP. The metric commands attention as ...
Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Most economists like talking about the very popular metric GDP (aka, gross domestic product) ...
The ICP provides data on the global distribution of the expenditure components of GDP, such as expenditure by individuals and households, by government, and on investment. 1 Figure 3 shows the ...
Zhu Bolong, a coder turned dancer turned entrepreneur, weaved among manicured lawns and minimalist office blocks in a new district of southwestern China’s Chengdu city. He has been looking for a ...
It is a tenet of Donald Trump’s economic philosophy that trade deficits are bad for growth. It can also seem like a cornerstone of GDP releases. On April 30th the Bureau of Economic Analysis said that ...
India’s GDP has grown at a robust 8.2% in the second quarter. Why has the real GDP growth been more than expected and what’s ...
The internals of Q1 GDP were much weaker than the big headline number. In particular, the two components of GDP that have historically been leading economic indicators - private residential fixed ...