Discover why real GDP offers a more accurate picture of economic growth by adjusting for inflation and when nominal GDP might be more useful for short-term analysis.

Q3 GDP came in at a boomy 4.9%. The primary drivers were inventories and personal consumption, at 1.3% and 2.69%. The inventory rebuild is a volatile component, but the consumption figure is ...

The U.S. stock market was trading down Wednesday morning, as investors assessed fresh data showing the economy declined slightly in the first quarter. Real gross domestic product in the U.S.

Real GDP rose at an annualized rate of 1.4% in the fourth quarter, missing the expected 2.8%.

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Before this week's annual NATO summit had even begun, allies reportedly agreed on Sunday to hike their defense spending to 5% of gross domestic product (GDP) by 2035. Getting to that target, however ...