The role of imports in GDP—Gross Domestic Product—confuses many people. The current political discussion about tariffs has triggered some of the misunderstanding. This article aims to help business ...

The U.S. economy gained strength during the year, as Americans continued to spend money, giving the economy an unexpected boost. WSJ’s Dion Rabouin digs into the latest GDP report to explain the most ...

Consumption is an always effect of what actually matters: production. It’s a reminder that while “supply siders” are increasingly ridiculous, “supply-side economics” is a statement of the obvious: the ...

Declines in Ohio’s manufacturing and financial sectors produced a weaker overall gross domestic product starting in late 2021, according to a new report from the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland. The ...

At least six reasons have been advanced to explain the apparent disconnect between US economic indicators and public-opinion surveys. While some are clearly wrong, others – in particular, the idea ...

Joel Mokyr, Philippe Aghion and Peter Howitt won the Nobel memorial prize in economics Monday for their research into the impact of innovation on economic growth and how new technologies replace older ...

Strong economic performance sent government revenue soaring in 2025, putting the country in an enviable fiscal position.

New Delhi: A group of economists and statisticians recently came together to highlight the inconsistencies in the economic data reported for different sectors and raised serious questions about the ...