The Biden administration has set out to measure the economic value of ecosystems, offering new statistics to weigh in policy decisions.
Category: Gross Domestic Product
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China’s Economy Slowed at the End of Last Year
New government data shows that growth for the year fell far short of Beijing’s goal. With Covid curbs lifted but the pandemic’s course uncertain, hope and fear cloud the forecast.
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S&P and Stocks: Markets Fall on Strong Economic Data
Two new economic reports on Thursday fanned fears that the Federal Reserve might need to go further in its aggressive fight against inflation.
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Herman Daly, 84, Who Challenged the Economic Gospel of Growth, Dies
Perhaps the best-known ecological economist, he faulted his mainstream peers for failing to account for the environmental harm growth can bring.
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Inflation, GDP and the Economy: What We Learned This Week
Fresh data on inflation and growth, and actions by policymakers , created a complex picture of the global economy.
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With Recession Looming, Big European Economies Still Show Some Growth
Germany surprised economists by expanding in the third quarter, but the French and Spanish economies both slowed down.
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US Economy Grew at 2.6% Annual Rate in Q3, GDP Report Shows
Gross domestic product increased 0.6 percent after two quarters of decline, but key components continue to show an economic slowdown.