Trump official floats new approach on GDP, as economy poised to slow sharply
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick wants to separate government spending from GDP, which economists worry could lead to cherry ...
Houston region leads major U.S. metros in two-year GDP growth
Houston’s GDP growth outpaced the nation’s two largest metropolitan areas, New York and Los Angeles, which saw two-year ...
Donald Trump to address Congress amid growing pessimism about the economy
As he gives his first joint address to Congress, President Trump will face a nation turning skeptical about his handling of ...
Can Trump Deliver on His Promises? These 12 Metrics Will Tell Us
How the 47th president leads the US on inflation, immigration and other areas will define his legacy. These data points show ...
Inflation to persist above 2% Fed goal into 2027 or later: NABE
Traders in interest-rate futures increased the odds that the Federal Reserve this month will continue its pause on easing ...
The Trump administration may exclude government spending from GDP, obscuring the impact of DOGE cuts
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick says he could take government spending out of his agency's reports on gross domestic ...
Trump Advisers Want to Strip Public Spending from the GDP Tally. Why It Makes No Sense.
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick floated the notion on Sunday of excluding government spending data from the overall ...
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US may exclude public expenditure from GDP
US Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick on Sunday said that government spending could be separated from GDP reports, in ...
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Consumer spending fell for first time in nearly two years
Consumer spending in the U.S. dropped 0.2% in January—the first monthly decline since March 2023. The U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis measures spending through the Personal Consumption Expenditures ...