A combination of the words "boom" and "recession" can help explain why Americans feel so sour about a growing economy.

President Donald Trump’s global trade war has again distorted the broadest snapshot of the U.S. economy – this time creating a brighter picture. The economy grew solidly in the second quarter but ...

California’s revised GDP pace pushed it ahead of Japan’s $4.28 trillion economy – but by just $16 billion. Japan had ...

The US economy’s comeback in the second quarter was just revised higher again, and economists estimate that momentum carried on in the third quarter, underscoring the resilience of the world’s largest ...

The economy has cooled off in Baltimore City and Baltimore County, possibly a result of steps to combat inflation. Government estimates released Wednesday showed the Baltimore region’s economic growth ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. James Broughel is an economist focused on the economics of regulation. GDP is the total market value of all final goods and ...

The outgoing GDP series, adopted in 2015, led to controversy. But, even with the new series, questions arise about the data and rising 'discrepancies', which officially capture the gap in calculations ...