NATO allies have reportedly agreed to hike their defense spending to 5% of gross domestic product (GDP) by 2035. One chart shows what a big ask that is.

No surprises today: GDP in the third quarter grew significantly: The chart above is the normal look at GDP growth, but since the last two quarters featured such unusual behavior it might be better ...

Governments have used many indicators to help citizens and policymakers understand the state of their national economies for decades: unemployment, home sales, inflation, and industrial output are ...

’ new global GDP tracker. The tracker reading for March shows the global economy contracting at an annualized rate of 0.5%, down from 0.1% in February and 4.2% at the start of the year.

Real GDP plummeted 4.8 percent in the first quarter: This is a little surprising: business lockdowns only started at the tail end of the quarter and shouldn’t have had a huge effect.