Robert Hall, Stanford University economist: “Our command over resources in the world is measured by our real income, not real GDP. Improved terms of trade–cheaper imports–raises our real income even ...

Now I've written at least one other article on this: Numerator vs Denominator. (If you have time, it is a good summary article.) The basic idea is this: in the long run, stocks benefit from growth in ...

Rarely have the aggregate GDP numbers been as much celebrated as they are being done in recent years. So, the question about absolute GDP figures and the jubilation over India’s no. 4 spot in global ...

Even though the economy contracted in the first quarter of 2014, the U.S. is not in a recession and will almost certainly not enter one this year. But for many Americans—57 percent of them, according ...

It is often believed that higher GDP growth rate should translate to higher company earnings, which should result in higher equity returns. But how true is this relationship? Ritesh Jain, the founder ...

India’s FY26 real GDP growth of 7.4% meets expectations, but economists warn that weaker nominal growth could weigh on ...

Norway and Switzerland boast beautiful landscapes and are known for their neutral political stances, growth economies, strong currencies and low unemployment rates. Switzerland is landlocked and ...

In recent years a number of significant developments have helped to shape the value of Britain’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP). Brexit, the Covid pandemic and a new cost of living crisis have all ...