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What is GDP? Types and how it is calculated

As you all know, Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is an important economic term that is used to represent the final value of goods and services produced within a country’s borders in a specific period of ...
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Whether GDP swings up or down, there are limits to what it says about the economy and your place in it

The Bureau of Economic Analysis released the latest U.S. gross domestic product data on April 30. In the first three months of 2025, it said, GDP contracted by 0.3%. The GDP growth rate captures the ...

GDP revised up to strong 3.8% rate in second quarter, final estimate shows

Second-quarter GDP was revised up to a strong 3.8% rate. That comes after the GDP contracted in the first quarter.
Washington Examiner

GDP revised up to 3.1% in third quarter, final estimate shows

The economy grew at a 3.1% annual rate in the third quarter of this year, adjusted for inflation, an upward revision of three-tenths of a percentage point, the Bureau of Economic Analysis reported ...
Seeking Alpha

What Slowdown? Q2 GDP Growth Revised Up To Hot Zone Of 3.8%, Stronger Consumer Spending And Private Fixed Investment

Consumer spending growth was revised up to +2.5% in Q2. The first estimate had pegged consumer spending growth at a worrisomely anemic 1.4%, the second estimate at 1.6%. Private fixed investment was ...
Yahoo

GDP surged in the second quarter after sliding earlier this year

The U.S. economy surged between April and June after shrinking in the first three months of the year, driven by a large shift in imports tied to President Trump's trade policies. By the numbers The ...
Morningstar

GDP shows plump 3% growth rate in second quarter - but it's not as healthy as it looks

The U.S. economy expanded at a 3% annual pace in the second quarter, masking signs of weakness as businesses and consumers grappled with how to respond to ongoing trade wars. Gross domestic product, ...
Mediaite

WH Economic Adviser Corrects Trump: Tweet About GDP Rate Was Not True

There was an unusual moment in the White House’s press briefing on Monday where the administration admitted President Trump said something that was not true. “I can tell you what is true,” Kevin ...
AOL

US economy contracts at 0.3% rate in Q1, first GDP pullback in 3 years

The US economy contracted for the first time in three years to start 2025 as a surge in imports dragged down GDP and prices increased more than forecast. The Bureau of Economic Analysis' advance ...
VnExpress International

Vietnam eyes 10% GDP growth rate by 2030

The government targets GDP growth of at least 10% each year from 2026-2030, when it expects the country’s economy to be the ...
Forbes

Is China’s GDP Growth Only 2%? Donald Trump Might Want To Find Out

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about economics, markets and policymaking throughout Asia. Photo taken on January 17 shows the container terminal at the ...