Africa takes GDP recalculation campaign to G20, but scepticism abounds
African countries plan a fresh push at international summits this year for standard measures of economic strength such as GDP ...
Trump tariffs could create a new challenge for Chinese policymakers: A GDP growth rate below 5%
The additional 10% tariffs will be levied on top of a variety of 10% to 25% existing tariffs that Trump had imposed on ...
Hong Kong Q4 GDP expands 2.4% y/y, slightly faster than forecast
Hong Kong's economy increased in the fourth quarter by 2.4% from a year earlier, official advance estimates showed on Monday, ...
GDP grew at a 2.3% pace in the fourth quarter, less than expected
U.S. economic growth slowed a bit more than expected in the final three months of 2024, the Commerce Department reported ...
U.S. GDP Growth Slowed In Q4 2024 To 2.3% Due To Falling Inventories
U.S. gross domestic product grew by 2,3% in Q4 2024 after expanding by 3.1% in Q3. Consumption was the lion's share of growth ...
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Consumer spending was — once again — key to GDP growth last quarter
Economic growth came in pretty strong for the fourth quarter. GDP rose at an annual rate of 2.3%. And consumer spending rose ...
U.S. GDP Grew 2.5% in 2024, but Slowed Slightly in Final Quarter
Consumer spending fueled growth, despite ongoing fears about inflation.
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GDP shows spenders keep spending despite high interest rates
Economic growth was healthy in 2024, coming in at 2.8% compared to 2.9% in 2023. The continuing expansion is driven by ...
GDP Prints At Just 2.3%; 40 Bps Below Expectations
GDP growth for Q4 2024 was 2.3%, below the 2.7% consensus estimate and our forecast range of 2.75% (+/-25 bps). Read more on ...
Saudi Arabia spent $76 bn on its military in 2024, aims for $78 bn this year — 7% of its GDP
Saudi Arabia’s military spending has increased at an annual rate of 4.5% since 1960, reaching $75.8 billion in 2024. For its ...
Why did GDP drop below 3%? Blame this.
The economy in the final three months of 2024 failed to match the 3% growth rate of the prior two quarters, but not because the U.S. is feeling lots of stress. So what happened? The production of ...
Here comes GDP: 4th quarter might show a slowdown, but not because the economy got weaker
The economy appeared on track to post a robust 3% annual growth rate in the final three months of 2024. [Then the December trade deficit spiked.]( ...