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 and ...

Drilling machinery in the Permian Basin in Midland, Texas. The Midland metro area posted an incredible 60.1% growth in GDP for all industries from 2015 to 2020. In a recent Forbes article, we analyzed ...

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The nation's gross domestic product — the broadest measure of economic activity — grew at an annual rate of 3% in April, May and June, according to a report Wednesday from the Commerce Department.

The role of imports in GDP—Gross Domestic Product—confuses many people. The current political discussion about tariffs has triggered some of the misunderstanding. This article aims to help business ...

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The U.S. economy contracted in the first quarter as tariffs caused importers to surge shipments before higher levies took effect. The Commerce Department's Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) released ...

President Donald Trump’s aggressive tariff plan was largely expected to impact the US economy’s first-quarter performance as companies loaded up on imported goods ahead of higher levies. But what few ...

(NewsNation) — The nation’s real Gross Domestic Product increased at an annual rate of 3.8% in the second quarter of 2025, according to data from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis. That ...

The U.S. economy grew at a strong 3.8% annualized pace in the second quarter, the government reported Thursday in its final revision of gross domestic product data for April through June. U.S. GDP — ...

OTTAWA, July 31 (Reuters) - Canada's Gross Domestic Product shrank 0.1% in May on a monthly basis as expected but is likely to regain the lost ground in June as some sectors rebound, data showed on ...

The U.S. government's budget deficits are now projected to worsen throughout the next decade when compared with earlier forecasts this year, according to a new report by the nonpartisan Committee for ...