Tag: economic-indicators

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Chapter 36: The Gross Domestic Product — Economics 101

GDP measures the total value of final goods and services produced inside a country in a year — equivalently, total spending on that output and total income earned from it. What it counts, what it excludes, and why.
Chapter 42: Key Economic Indicators — Economics 101

The leading-coincident-lagging taxonomy of economic indicators: which numbers tell you where the economy is heading, where it is now, and where it has just been — plus a tour of the offbeat indicators traders actually watch.