A Shifting Economic Landscape Germany, often viewed as the powerhouse of Europe, is facing some unsettling realities in its economy. Recent reports indicate that economic recovery is stalling despite ...

MoSPI has replaced WPI with Output PPI as the deflator for 234 value-based IIP items. The change aims to measure real industrial production more accurately by removing the effect of price ...

For the past quarter-century, the Federal Reserve has preferred one price measure for consumer spending, that big segment of the economy the Fed considers in its efforts to promote its two ...

Real GDP per person is a widely used proxy for living standards, but it can be a poor welfare measure when new goods or quality improvements matter, when nonmarket goods are significant, and when ...

Every year, India produces millions of things. Cars, medicines, clothes, food, software, buildings. But how do we add all of this up into one single number that tells us how the economy is doing? That ...

The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Canada's economy ...

A major change in the way that China measures its core climate goal has effectively halved the growth in the country’s carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions over the past five years. The revised measure of ...

Voters seemed more divided than ever across lines of gender, race, and education as Donald Trump stormed back into the presidency this week. Yet with that said, economic divides also remained stark, ...

California’s economy, as measured by gross domestic product, did surprisingly well in the first year of the second Trump administration. My trusty spreadsheet looked at the Bureau of Economic Analysis ...

Richard Heys is deputy chief economist in the Office for National Statistics, Newport, UK. For decades, economists have known that using gross domestic product (GDP) alone to guide policy is ...

A much-awaited new GDP series with the base year as 2022-23 is now available in the public domain. On February 27, 2026, the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation came out with a press ...