Gross domestic product, or GDP, is a measure of a country's economic output over a certain time period—usually a year. GDP is looked to as a primary indicator of a country's economic health.

California is the fourth-largest economy in the world, Governor Gavin Newsom said on Wednesday.

T he definition of a recession can be pretty technical. The short version is if there’s a drop in gross domestic product (GDP ...

GNP is related to another important economic measure called gross domestic product (GDP), which takes into account all output produced within a country's borders regardless of who owns the means ...

Most commentators and analysts use, as a practical definition of recession, two consecutive quarters of decline in a country’s real gross domestic product (GDP)—the value of all goods and services it ...

Mira Norian / Investopedia GDP per capita is a metric that indicates an economy's gross domestic product per person, used as a measure of prosperity. Gross domestic product (GDP) per capita is an ...

Growth was driven partly by strong industrial activity and exports, before President Trump's punishing tariffs. Experts say these levies will hurt China's growth this year.

For the first time since 2009, the U.S. gross domestic product was negative for two ... Though the U.S. has met one common definition of a recession – two consecutive quarters of negative ...

The ratio compares a country’s debt to its annual economic output (gross domestic product). The higher a country’s debt-to-GDP ratio, the less likely it is to be able to pay off its debts in a ...