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 ...
White House adviser expects US GDP growth of at least 2% to 2.5% in Q1
White House economic adviser Kevin Hassett told Fox News on Wednesday that he expected U.S. gross domestic product growth to ...
The Trump administration may exclude government spending from GDP, obscuring the impact of DOGE cuts
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick says he could take government spending out of his agency's reports on gross domestic ...
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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 ...
New GDP Forecasts Look Grim
YoY for Q1 2025. Declining consumer spending & exports signal risks of recession. Click here to read more about the U.S.
U.S. GDP grew 2.3% in the fourth quarter. Economy entered 2025 with good momentum.
A rewind of how the U.S. economy performed in the final three months of 2024 still looks pretty darn good: The increase in ...
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U.S. GDP forecast flashes recession warning
A key U.S. economic forecast warns of recession as stocks tumble and tariffs are poised to drive prices up, fueling fears of ...
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Lagos GDP Hits $259bn, Ranks Africa’s Second-Largest City Economy
LAGOS – Lagos State has cemented its position as one of Africa’s economic powerhouses, with its Gross Domestic Product (GDP) reaching an impressive $259 billion based on purchasing power parity (PPP).
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Taiwan says incapable of spending 10% of GDP on defense amid Trump's call for increase
Currently, Taiwan does not have the capability to allocate a defense budget of NT$2.6 trillion ($78 billion),' says Premier ...
Atlanta Fed predicts negative 1.5 percent GDP growth in first quarter
The Atlanta Federal Reserve is projecting a contraction of the nation’s gross domestic product (GDP) of 1.5 percent in the ...
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Trump official floats new approach on GDP, as economy is poised to slow sharply
That same Fed model began flashing negative forecasts on Friday for first-quarter gross domestic product, which sums ... that a “more accurate measure of GDP would exclude government spending ...