Discover how economic growth rate measures a nation's economic health over time using GDP, along with its formula and real-world examples for better understanding.

Economic indicators are pieces or sets of macroeconomic data that are indicative of the past, present, or future state of the economy or some part of it. Even outside of the realm of finance, the ...

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Mentor is a city that’s developed a reputation for consistently achieving economic success. We were reminded of that fact after reading a recent News-Herald story that provided an update on business ...

The Federal Reserve on Friday released examples of the so-called fan charts that will be produced for Fed officials’ economic projections. A notice from the Fed said the fan charts would be included ...

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Economic mobility by state: where colleges deliver real ROI. Using data, we can see the programs that lift students into the middle class.

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The Review of Economic Studies, Vol. 65, No. 1 (Jan., 1998), pp. 23-44 (22 pages) Drawing upon recent contributions in the statistical literature, we present new results on the convergence of ...