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 ...

GDP tells us how hot the economy is running, or how cool — like if we might be heading into a recession. And it's an important tool to compare countries, policies, and politicians.

Serbian activists gathered in their thousands in Belgrade to protest about a crackdown against resistance to a lithium mine, in a test of the government’s plans to boost the country’s economy.