Why we still use GDP to measure economic growth
When it comes to measuring whether an economy is growing, Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is basically the gold…
UK Economy Remains Resilient Despite Iran War and Higher Energy Prices
The UK economy grew 0.4 per cent between April and June, official data has revealed, in a sign…
The Week Ahead | The Star
All eyes on 2Q GDP data THE spotlight this week will be on Bank Negara Malaysia’s second-quarter (2Q26)…
Election 2026: Christopher Luxon, Nicola Willis reveal National’s new economic policy
According to the Budget Economic and Fiscal Update (BEFU) unveiled in May, the Government is already on track…
EU’s GDP valued at €18.8 trillion in 2025 – News articles
The EU’s gross domestic product (GDP) was valued at €18.8 trillion in 2025. Germany had the largest economy…
IMF Report: AI Could Boost Sub-Saharan Africa’s GDP by 4% if Infrastructure Barriers Are Overcome
Artificial intelligence (AI) could increase Africa’s gross domestic product (GDP) by up to 4 per cent over the…
AI boom seen bringing short-term inflation pain, little GDP gain in US
Economy Economic growth benefits have mainly gone to South Korea, other chip exporters While U.S. data center construction…
Japan trims economic outlook as elevated oil prices weigh on growth
Japan has lowered its economic growth forecast for the current fiscal year, reflecting expectations that higher oil prices…
A Smaller Labor Force Means a Smaller Economy
In 2024, the U.S. fertility rate reached a new low of 1.6. Net immigration started declining rapidly that…
Singapore beats forecast with 5.7% GDP growth in Q2, early data shows
Economy Downside risks remain from Middle East conflict despite AI boom People ride bikes near the central business district…
Gao Shanwen, economist who questioned China’s GDP data, dies
Obituaries Former central bank adviser’s blunt remarks on world’s No. 2 economy drew scrutiny Gao Shanwen, an outspoken…
China’s economy likely slowed down in Q2: Survey
China’s economic growth is predicted to have slowed down in the second quarter of the year, according to…