Trump’s Flawed Claim that Tariffs Made the U.S. Its ‘Richest’
In arguing for more tariffs on goods imported to the United States, President Donald Trump has repeatedly claimed that the ...
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.
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No Magic Threshold
The average debt-to-GDP ratio in the 34-country sample was 55 percent, while the average real output per capita growth rate was 2¼ percent a year. Given that the sample encompasses two world wars and ...
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Q4 GDP Second Estimate: Real GDP At 2.3%, As Expected
Real gross domestic product increased at an annual rate of ... by the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), the historical average of 3.21%, and the current 10-year moving average of ...
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US Commerce Secretary wants to remove government spending from GDP
WASHINGTON, March 2 (Reuters) - U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said on Sunday he would strip out government spending from the gross domestic product (GDP) report, but gave no indication ...