Discover how GDP influences living standards and explore alternative measures for a comprehensive view of economic well-being ...

For many years now, the GDP has been severely criticized as not adequately measuring economic progress and the quality of life. The truth, however, is that the GDP was not designed to measure human ...

Seriously. How are you feeling about your economic situation? Because the unemployment rate is still near generational lows, inflation is down to 3.2%, and gross domestic product, or GDP, grew at a ...

What’s the best way to gauge the health of the economy? Gross domestic product, a measurement that calculates the value of all goods and services produced, has long been a good way to take the ...

Diane Coyle’s new book, GDP: A Brief But Affectionate History, is a timely contribution to discussions of modern economic performance. She argues that Gross Domestic Product increasingly ...

Is GDP a useful measure? You would think so. News bulletins still solemnly report the latest infinitesimal adjustments to the previous quarter's growth figures, as if tiny tweaks to provisional ...

India is considering whether to adopt Net Domestic Product (NDP) over Gross Domestic Product (GDP) as the main indicator of ...

There may be an explanation for why the U.S. economy has been remarkably resilient, growing briskly despite high inflation and interest rates. Maybe it isn’t so resilient after all. This week, the ...

The revised GDP framework will incorporate AIDIS 2019 data for dwelling repair and maintenance costs, replacing AIDIS 2013 used in the current series.