Learn how GDP measures U.S. economic growth and its role in policy and budget planning by the Bureau of Economic Analysis.

A senior Labour shadow minister has suggested that the party could adopt a radically different approach to measuring the health of the economy, amid growing pressure worldwide to ditch GDP as a ...

Most measures of economic performance used by government officials to inform their policies and decisions are based on gross-domestic-product figures. But concerns have long been raised that GDP-based ...

Discover how base-year analysis measures economic changes, eliminates inflation effects, and aids in financial growth ...

Paul Allin is a member of the UK National Statistician's Expert User Advisory Committee and he is the Royal Statistical Society's Honorary Officer for National Statistics. Views expressed in this ...

MoSPI plans wider use of administrative datasets and surveys; back series to be released within a year of February 2026 ...

India is set to embrace new methodologies for measuring its Gross Domestic Product (GDP). According to the Ministry of ...

This Economic Letter discusses a topic that at first glance appears to be boring and technical but that in fact turns out to be quite important: the proper interpretation of chain-weighted data. To ...

A major methodological shift will be the adoption of double deflation across all sectors, a practice recommended by the IMF.

This comprehensive measure of economic activity will provide insights into the overall health of the U.S. economy. • 8:30 AM ET - Durable Goods Orders (Nov): Expected at 0.2% vs previous 0.5%. This ...