Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Erik Sherman reports on business, economics, finance, tech, and law. Wooden blocks with the word GDP and up and down arrows. An ...

The International Monetary Fund has just warned of slowing global economic growth in its latest analysis. Similar to this finding, a newly issued report reveals the world’s wealthiest countries by ...

GDP does not need to be redefined for the AI age. The harder measurement problem is how price indexes account for rapidly changing quality and falling prices.

Real GDP rose at a 1.6% annual rate in Q1, falling short of the 2.0% forecast but marking an acceleration from the 0.5% final estimate seen in Q4 of last year. The current GDP is 12.8% below the ...

The fraudulent number that is Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is a substantially shrunken number relative to the true size of the U.S. economy. See the “surge” in GDP reported yesterday for evidence. The ...

The headline GDP number conceals economic momentum by blending leading and lagging sectors. Read how certain economic metrics ...

This paper describes the recent work to strengthen the nowcasting capacity at the Central Bank of Samoa (CBS). It compiles available high-frequency datasets such as tourism receipts, agriculture ...

RIYADH, Oct 29 (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia's economy minister forecast real GDP growth of 5.1% for 2025, supported by the non-oil sector, as the kingdom accelerates efforts to diversify away from oil.

You're currently following this author! Want to unfollow? Unsubscribe via the link in your email. US real gross domestic product grew at an annualized rate of 3% in the second quarter, surpassing the ...

You're currently following this author! Want to unfollow? Unsubscribe via the link in your email. The US economy defied expectations in the third quarter of a year marked by uncertainty. US real gross ...

The Commerce Department’s Bureau of Economic Analysis last week released its “advance estimate” of U.S. Gross Domestic Product for the first quarter of 2025. GDP measures the total market value of all ...

The UAE's real GDP grew 6.2% in 2025 ​from a year earlier to ‌1.9 trillion AED ($517.34 billion), with non-oil GDP rising 6.8% to 1.5 trillion ​AED ($408.43 billion), the state ​news agency said on ...