Consumers and policymakers must recognize that the numbers provided by statistical agencies often have significant flaws.

You are excused if you are confused about the second-quarter Gross Domestic Product (GDP) figures that were released Aug. 28.

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

Economic growth for the second quarter was revised up three tenths of a percent to 3.3%, the Bureau of Economic Analysis said ...

The U.S. economy as measured by the Gross Domestic Product grew at an annual rate of 3.3% in the second quarter, rather than ...

GDP expanded at a 3% annual rate in the second quarter, the Bureau of Economic Analysis said Wednesday in a preliminary reading that shows the economy bounced back after a contraction in the first ...

While Missouri ranked 25th nationally for GDP growth in 2023, data for more recent time periods shows it surging ahead. In the third quarter of 2024, Missouri grew at an annual rate of 3.8%, outpacing ...

India’s economy is largely driven by domestic demand, rather than exports, so shoring up consumer and business sentiment is key to faster growth. Private consumption makes up about 60% of India’s ...

In normal times that's a below-average rate of growth. The details of the GDP report showed several areas of softness in the second quarter, along with a few encouraging signs.