All of this matters even more during periods of shifting global supply chains amid an active trade war and negotiations.

Granted, these factors can help determine GDP, but they can also be looked at separately. "There is no fixed rule about what measures contribute information to the process or how they are weighted ...

There's one statistic that rules them all when it comes to keeping track of the economy: gross domestic product (GDP). It's the sum of all final transactions, so all the goods or services bought ...

The US economy shrank slightly less in the beginning of the year than previously reported, new data shows, but it was still the first quarterly decline since 2022, in a sign of how President ...

GDP is a controversial metric. Heterodox economists have long criticized politicians’ maniacal obsession with GDP growth, pointing to its relatively recent creation as a measure of national ...

Thanks to Trump policies, the core of the economy actually grew 3% in 1Q 2025. ... On top of all that, let's not forget the corporate tax rate for Made in America goods would drop from 21 to 15%.

New GDP data shows the U.S. economy shrank at an 0.5% annual pace from January through March, the first quarterly drop in ...

By 2026, our economy will be the best in a lifetime. Trump’s early achievements reflect a strategic focus on growth and efficiency, though tariff policies spark debate about long-term impacts.

In the presidential campaigns’ TV ads down the final stretch, it’s been all about the economy. A majority of ads targeting swing-state voters in the last month have touched on economic issues ...

Pakistan has yet again missed the estimated Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth target of 3.6 per cent for the ongoing fiscal year 2024-25 and achieved provincial growth of 2.68 percent.The size ...

Estimating the GDP of this entire economy — which now stands just shy of $29.2 trillion — is a work in progress. ... it looked like 2025 was also going to be all about a gradual slowdown.

Trump's speech was all about dodging responsibility for the economy he's crashing | Opinion For years, Republicans had the luxury of blaming America's economic woes on Biden and the Democrats.