Economists use the real economic growth rate to measure how quickly a country’s economy is growing. Learn the difference from ...

The BEA's third estimate of real gross domestic product showed economic growth increased at an annual rate of 3.8% in Q2 2025. The increase in real GDP in the second quarter primarily reflected a ...

U.S. economic growth rebounded at the beginning of 2026, according to the BEA’s latest estimate. Real GDP rose at a 2.1% annual rate in Q1, exceeding the 1.6% forecast and marking a sharp acceleration ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Erik Sherman reports on business, economics, finance, tech, and law. Wooden blocks with the word GDP and up and down arrows. An ...

The International Monetary Fund has just warned of slowing global economic growth in its latest analysis. Similar to this finding, a newly issued report reveals the world’s wealthiest countries by ...

He recalculated nominal GDP growth at 2.6%, while the real growth was zero. Opposition leaders nodded. Some economis ...

You're currently following this author! Click to unsubscribe from email alerts. The US economy defied expectations in the third quarter of a year marked by uncertainty. US real gross domestic product ...

India’s Q1FY27 GDP may hit 7% on manufacturing, services and capex support despite oil and geopolitical risks. Track the data today.

In India, we’ve confronted incredibly sticky questions around two population-scale processes—ie, how we estimate our GDP and ...

This paper describes the recent work to strengthen the nowcasting capacity at the Central Bank of Samoa (CBS). It compiles available high-frequency datasets such as tourism receipts, agriculture ...

India's real GDP growth reached 8.2 per cent year-on-year during the first six months of calendar year 2026, compared with ...

India's economy grew by 7.8% in the April-June 2026-27 quarter, exceeding the Reserve Bank of India's 7% forecast, showcasing resilience amid global economic challenges.