Discover how economic growth rate measures a nation's economic health over time using GDP, along with its formula and real-world examples for better understanding.

The U.S. economy expanded at a 3% annual pace in the second quarter, masking signs of weakness as businesses and consumers grappled with how to respond to ongoing trade wars. Gross domestic product, ...

One of the most highly regarded measures of an economy’s health is real Gross Domestic Product growth. We want to compare how the Inland Empire fared relative to other regions within the Southern ...

Diccon Hyatt is an experienced financial and economics reporter who has covered the pandemic-era economy in hundreds of stories over the past two years. He's written hundreds of stories breaking down ...

U.S. economic growth will likely come in at 3.3% for the third quarter of 2025, according to traders on the prediction market platform Kalshi. This is based on traders placing the odds at economic ...

The economy contracted at a 0.2% annual rate in the first quarter of 2025, the Bureau of Economic Analysis said Thursday in a revision to its estimate of GDP. A preliminary report from the agency ...

Consumer spending growth was revised up to +2.5% in Q2. The first estimate had pegged consumer spending growth at a ...

The World Bank is predicting broadly slower growth for the next two years in the countries of the Caucasus and Central Asia. The World Bank forecast published this month, titled Global Economic ...

As we enter the final quarter of a turbulent 2025, one of the biggest puzzles of the moment is how the U.S. economy is ...

The report, the second of three estimates for GDP, shows that the economy bounced back after a contraction in the first quarter.

Metro and non-metro Missouri counties had similar rates of GDP growth in 2023, but non-metro counties trailed national averages. Missouri ranked 25th in the nation for GDP growth in 2023. That’s ...