GDP

Solid 4th Quarter Leads to 2.1% GDP Growth for 2022

GDP growth in the fourth quarter of 2022 was just reported to be 2.9%. That’s down slightly from the 3.2%…

1 year ago

GDP grows at a 6.5% annual rate in the second quarter. That’s good, but…

According to the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) first estimate of GDP growth, the economy grew 1.6% in the second…

3 years ago

Trump Effect: Second Quarter GDP Forecast at 4.8% – besting Obama predictions

The Trump economy is not only growing, but accelerating according to the newest forecast from the Atlanta Federal Reserve's GDPNow…

6 years ago

Press: 3%+ growth under Trump is ‘dreaming’ – Ummm… nope

They couldn't help themselves. The mainstream media published column after column saying that Trump's promise for GDP growth north of…

6 years ago

Q1 GDP Down 2.9%: Admin says – meh

Today we learned that the Gross Domestic Product of the United States decreased by 2.9% in the first three months…

10 years ago

GDP Growth Increasing 3% In July – Not Because Of Obama Policy Change

What is this thing called Gross Domestic Product (GDP)? It is everything produced by all the people and all the…

11 years ago

GDP Growth Manipulation

I have a friend, Tom, who is a 48-state big rig driver. He saw an increase in road construction just…

11 years ago

GDP up due to federal spending

The Commerce Department published its preliminary estimate of third quarter GDP showing an increase to 2.0% growth vs. the second…

12 years ago

GDP drops, manufacturing takes nosedive

The Department of Commerce released its National Income and Product Accounts report this morning which showed the economy declining much…

12 years ago

WashPost Front-Pager on Collapsing Net Worth Missing One Word: ‘Obama’

A new economic report from the Federal Reserve doesn't offer much hope. On the front page of The Washington Post,  Ylan…

12 years ago

Is the US Going To Need a Bailout?

In terms of national debt as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP), the answer is "YES!" How, you ask,…

12 years ago

Throwing Good Money After Bad

The Labor Department reported that the U.S. economy added 69,000 jobs last month, the lowest number since May of last…

12 years ago

BEA Releases Revised 1st Quarter and Initial 2nd Quarter GDP

Bureau of Economic Analysis//  Real gross domestic product -- the output of goods and services produced by labor and property…

13 years ago

The Economy Stinks and the GDP Doesn’t Have a Clue

We all gain an understanding of gross income vs. net income when it comes to tax time and many of…

15 years ago