At its core, GDP is a simple accounting identity. The Bureau of Economic Analysis defines it as the sum of consumption (C), investment (I), government spending (G), and net exports (NX). The formula ...
Government Expenditure & Investment has grown 4.08% annually since July 2022 while the underlying economy has grown at a 2.78% pace. This has given the Real GDP an inflated pace of 2.98%. Note that ...
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 ...