Nebraska had one of the biggest losses in gross domestic product in the country for the first quarter of 2025.

Dean Baker is a senior economist at the Center for Economic and Policy Research. He wrote this for InsideSources.com.

But until 1991, the government used gross national product, or GNP, as its featured measure. Why did it switch? First, it can be hard to get the difference straight between GDP and GNP.

There's one statistic that rules them all when it comes to keeping track of the economy: gross domestic product (GDP). It's the sum of all final transactions, so all the goods or services bought ...

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