U.S. Economy

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John P. Cochran

The way GDP is calculated is problematic for many reasons. Many economists have long opposed government GDP statistics, because a government that can claim to know how much an economy has grown, can more easily claim that it can tinker with the economy to get more growth.

Frank Shostak

If price inflation near 2 percent is good for the economy, why not aim at a higher rate of inflation and make the economy much healthier?

Mark Thornton

Here is a forecast of Gross Domestic Product based on the Aus

Frank Shostak

Most economic commentators blame weakening economic data on recent bad weather in the US. Many assume it will improve once consumers can go out and spend again. But it’s more likely weakening trends are in response to the emerging economic bust brought about by a decline in the growth momentum of the money supply.