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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Gross value added (GVA) growth is pegged at 7.3%, while nominal GDP growth is estimated at 8% in FY26, lower than the 9.8% ...

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The full-year GDP growth is the strongest since 2021, underpinned by robust gains for the manufacturing sector and a global ...

The U.S. GDP is expected to have grown at an annual rate of just 0.3% in the first quarter, a sharp slowdown from 2.4% in the previous quarter. If it materializes, the slowdown would likely reflect ...

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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 ...

ACS: The idea behind a K-shaped economy is that growth is unequal. BISAHA: The K shape is useful because it helps explain these clashing economic stories, like how people feel lousy about this economy ...

The size of the U.S. economy grew in the second quarter of this year by a lot — 3%, annualized. That’s after it contracted in the first quarter by 0.5%. But as is so often the case in economics and ...

Journal Editorial Report: Can President Trump blame Joe Biden for a shrinking GDP? U.S. gross domestic product shrank by 0.3% in the first quarter of 2025, according to an April 30 report from the ...