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GDP

Gross domestic product (GDP) is a measurement of the market value of all the final goods and services produced in a specific time period in time. GDP provides a detailed economic look at a country, used to estimate the growth of economy.

Source: bea.gov

The Rapid Evolution Of ‘Getting The Job Done’
The Rapid Evolution Of ‘Getting The Job Done’
May 18, 2018  |  Today In Data

The world of work — in the U.S. and elsewhere — is radically and rapidly changing shape. The era of the employee is giving way...

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IMF: Debt Levels At Historic High, Govts Should Look To Trim
IMF: Debt Levels At Historic High, Govts Should Look To Trim
April 19, 2018  |  Debt

Debt, as measured globally, is at the highest levels ever seen, at an aggregate of $164 trillion. Is it time to sound the alarms? The...

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Tariffs’ Tussle On Chinese Investments Mere Saber-Rattling?
Tariffs’ Tussle On Chinese Investments Mere Saber-Rattling?
March 27, 2018  |  International

In economics, it’s all fun and games until someone starts a trade war and loses some GDP. The steel tariffs have been levied. The aluminum...

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Cash Is Still On Top For US Consumers
Cash Is Still On Top For US Consumers
March 16, 2018  |  Cash

In the U.S., cash isn’t just sticking around — at $2.3T in overall spend, it remains the most commonly used payment method among consumers. The...

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NEW REPORT: Cash Holds Firm Against Rising Digital Dollar
NEW REPORT: Cash Holds Firm Against Rising Digital Dollar
March 15, 2018  |  Cash

Despite the flurry of new payment options – mobile wallets, wire transfers and credit and debit cards, among others – cash is continuing to sit...

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Lack Of Customer Trust May Thwart Open Banking’s $1.4B GDP Bump
Lack Of Customer Trust May Thwart Open Banking’s $1.4B GDP Bump
February 27, 2018  |  B2B Payments

The U.K.’s gross domestic product (GDP) is headed for a significant boost thanks to recent Open Banking legislation, according to analysis from the Centre for...

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In The Age Of Big Data, Why Are We Still Flying Blind?
In The Age Of Big Data, Why Are We Still Flying Blind?
February 12, 2018  |  Data

In a world where we’re bombarded daily — even hourly — by data points on everything from stock prices and market cap to retail sales and...

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Wells CEO Sees “Reasonable Customer Momentum” Building
Wells CEO Sees “Reasonable Customer Momentum” Building
December 06, 2017  |  Earnings

Might Wells Fargo be turning a corner with a bit of tailwind from tax reform? CNBC reported that the company’s CEO, Tim Sloan, speaking at...

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Things To Know: Store Front Business Index Predictions Vs. Reality
Things To Know: Store Front Business Index Predictions Vs. Reality
October 31, 2017  |  Retail

Making predictions about the future of the economy is a difficult and often imprecise endeavor. Look no further for verification than the burst of the...

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