Understanding GDP: Why Imports Don't Actually Reduce Economic Growth
The current political discussion about tariffs has led to confusion about imports and GDP. Business leaders assessing the ...
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Trump official floats new approach on GDP, as economy is poised to slow sharply
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick wants to separate government spending from GDP, which economists worry could lead to cherry ...
CERAWEEK China demand concerns, GDP growth threaten global oil prices, Vitol CEO says
Vitol CEO Russell Hardy said on Monday that he expects global oil prices to move in a lower range than over the past three to ...
Trump's economic goals may prove 'too difficult' if GDP growth falls below 1%: El-Erian
Trump's four major economic goals may offer some key benefits. But as Mohamed El-Erian notes, the juice may not be worth the ...
Will The Growth Scare And Tariffs Continue To Sink Stocks?
The proximate cause of the decline has been an economic growth scare and policy uncertainty. Financial data, stocks, bonds, ...
China has only one real way to hit its 2025 growth target
These days, everybody cares about economic growth in China—as they should. Depending on how you measure it, China’s economy ...
Inequality destroys benefits of positive economic growth for the poor, South African district-level data reveals
A unique analysis of district-level data reveals why inequality is so destructive to the home consumption welfare of people ...
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It’s Kind of Fitting That Musk Now Wants to Cook the Books on GDP
Heterodox economists have long criticized politicians’ maniacal obsession with GDP growth, pointing to its relatively recent ...
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Nigeria expects 7% GDP growth per annum — Finance Minister Edun
Nigeria’s Minister of Finance, Wale Edun, has stated that the country expects an ambitious 7 per cent annual Gross Domestic ...
Economic Rebound: 2024 ends at 5.7% growth – Gideon Boako
Ghana’s economy recorded a real GDP growth of 5.7% in 2024, exceeding the initial budget target of 3.1%, which was later ...
India's Oct-Dec GDP growth seen stronger on improved rural demand, government spending
India's economic growth is expected to have picked-up in the October to December quarter as rural consumption improved ...
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Beyond commodity dependence: Rethinking growth model for economic resilience and industrial transformation
Ghana’s economic trajectory over the past few decades has been driven largely by an export-led growth model centered on primary commodities such as gold, cocoa, and crude oil.This structure has ...