GDP measures total economic output within a country over a specific period. Investors use GDP to anticipate market shifts and adjust portfolios accordingly. Buying cyclical stocks during GDP ...

Welfare measurement is among the most fundamental questions in economics. Policymakers and others use gross domestic product ...

The Trump administration wants to create a separate report about the economy that strips out the impact of government spending. The Commerce Department already does this.

Any policy implications will be left to the reader. GDP is an estimate of the value of the goods and services produced in the ...

Appearing on Fox News last Sunday, financier turned Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick echoed Musk’s recommendation. “You know ...

Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick says he could take government spending out of his agency's reports on gross domestic product.

Exports, which add to domestic production, could fall if the trade war continues and more countries respond with tariffs on ...

Elon Musk and Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick want to take government out of GDP. They should be careful what they wish for ...

Trump administration officials have suggested they may try to look differently at a key economic measure of America's ...

GDP is a construct that tells us far less about progress than the hoopla around it would suggest. India’s statistical system would fill a big void if it creates a truly useful measure of well-being.

Thailand's economy is expected to grow 3.4% in the first quarter of 2025 from a year earlier, which would be the fastest pace in 10 quarters, helped by government stimulus measures, a deputy finance ...