Understanding GDP: Why Imports Don't Actually Reduce Economic Growth
The current political discussion about tariffs has led to confusion about imports and GDP. Business leaders assessing the ...
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It’s Kind of Fitting That Musk Now Wants to Cook the Books on GDP
Appearing on Fox News last Sunday, financier turned Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick echoed Musk’s recommendation. “You know ...
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Trump official floats new approach on GDP, as economy is poised to slow sharply
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick wants to separate government spending from GDP, which economists worry could lead to cherry ...
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ICP 2021: GDP expenditure components
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 ...
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GDP data revisions—why India still struggles with sharp variations
The decision to reduce the number and duration of these revisions was implemented starting with the GDP data for 2021-22, ...
US economy grew 2.3% in fourth quarter
The Commerce Department's second estimate of fourth quarter GDP showed the economy grew 2.3% at the end of last year, in line with expectations and the prior estimate.
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Japan's GDP beats forecasts as consumption, business spending perk up
These charts depict Japan's GDP and its components over time. Private consumption, which accounts for more than half of economic output, rose 0.1%, beating a market estimate of a 0.3% fall but ...
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Trump official floats new approach on GDP, as economy is poised to slow sharply
It’s unclear exactly how the Trump administration would further separate those components, and whether it plans to go as far as recalculating GDP altogether. Although economists say removing ...