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GDP: What is it and how does it impact the cost of living?

The UK’s latest gross domestic product (GDP) figures are set to be released on Friday, providing yet another indication about the direction of the economy. At 7:00 a.m. tomorrow, the Office for ...
Marketplace

What drove the strong growth in GDP at the end of 2023? Consumer spending.

The U.S. economy had a strong fourth quarter in 2023, with gross domestic product rising 3.3% from the previous year while inflation continued to cool. The bump in GDP reflects, among other things, ...
Forbes

Understanding GDP: Why Imports Don't Actually Reduce Economic Growth

The role of imports in GDP—Gross Domestic Product—confuses many people. The current political discussion about tariffs has triggered some of the misunderstanding. This article aims to help business ...
Fox Business

Government shutdown blocks key GDP data release – what do the Fed's models say about economic growth?

The ongoing government shutdown delayed the release of the Commerce Department's initial estimate of the third-quarter gross domestic product (GDP), as other data sources suggest solid economic growth ...
The Conversation

Whether GDP swings up or down, there are limits to what it says about the economy and your place in it

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Business Insider

A top Chinese economist just said what many people suspected: China's official GDP numbers may not be accurate

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American Banker

Why Commerce posted GDP data to nine blockchains

The U.S. Department of Commerce recently posted data about U.S. real gross domestic product (GDP) on multiple blockchains. The move is an effort to win over President Trump's confidence in the figures ...
Forbes

Which States Are Contributing The Most To U.S. GDP? [Infographic]

With 50 states in the Union and 100 percent to go around, the average state’s contribution to U.S. GDP would technically be two percent. While a lot of states are in that percentage range, there are ...
Nasdaq

US Q3 GDP Preview: Here's What Goldman Sachs, Atlanta Fed Expect

The Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) is preparing to release its third-quarter advance estimates for the U.S. gross domestic product (GDP) on Thursday. The U.S. is poised to showcase its most robust ...
Reuters

Philippines GDP growth hit by typhoons, but outlook robust, says World Bank

MANILA, Dec 10 (Reuters) - The Philippine economy is expected to grow more slowly than first thought this year after the country was hit by a series of typhoons but should be more robust in 2025 and ...