Trump’s Flawed Claim that Tariffs Made the U.S. Its ‘Richest’
In arguing for more tariffs on goods imported to the United States, President Donald Trump has repeatedly claimed that the U.S. was its “richest” or “wealthiest” during the late 1800s and early 1900s ...
The Trump administration may exclude government spending from GDP, obscuring the impact of DOGE cuts
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick says he could take government spending out of his agency's reports on gross domestic ...
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Gross domestic product: Grossly inadequate as a measure of well-being
The statistics ministry recently released a bunch of fresh data-sets related to India’s gross domestic product (GDP ... is unrepresentative of skews in income and consumption distribution ...
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Rebased GDP to reveal Nigeria’s underlying economic realities
Nigeria’s National Bureau of Statistics is set to unveil the country’s rebased Gross Domestic Product for the first quarter of 2025, marking the first such revision in over a decade.
Best Buy Q4 Earnings Beat Estimates, Comparable Sales Rise 0.5% Y/Y
BBY's fiscal fourth-quarter results reflect lower y/y revenues. The gross margin expands 40 bps to 20.9% in the quarter.
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The Trump Administration May Exclude Government Spending from GDP, Obscuring the Impact of DOGE Cuts
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said Sunday that government spending could be separated from gross domestic product reports ... whose lost income could potentially reduce their spending ...