Learn about economic conditions, key indicators like GDP and inflation, and their impact on investments. Explore strategies for navigating economic cycles effectively.

The investing world is awash in economic data. Amid this potential data overload, how does an investor separate truly useful data from the noise? For example, quarterly gross domestic product (GDP) ...

A forward-looking gauge of the economy fell by 0.5% in August, with the dual headwinds of a slowing labor market and increased import tariffs dragging down the Conference Board’s leading economic ...

GDP measures economic size; CPI and PPI gauge goods costs impacting buying power and production costs. Leading indicators like housing starts predict economic trends, lagging ones like unemployment ...

Fears of a recession are back on investors’ minds. But predicting the onset of an economic downturn, let alone the length and severity of one, is difficult even for the experts. As a rule of thumb, ...

On this episode of The Long View, Dr. Paul Ashworth, who serves as Chief North America Economist at Capital Economics, discusses the challenges in economic forecasting, what indicators he’s paying ...

Copper prices returned to a six-month high on Tuesday. Part of the downward pressure on the metal this year came from continual market consensus for a surplus in the metal market. Ready to turn the ...

World Development Indicators (WDI) serves as the World Bank's primary collection of internationally comparable data on development. It is a comprehensive resource that contains pertinent, top-notch ...

With a new year comes new beginnings — and new ways of looking at things. As we enter 2022, we were wondering what small-business owners could be looking at to find information that helps them. To get ...

Tourism leaders keep focus on attracting high-value visitors who contribute meaningfully to local businesses, jobs, and long-term economic health.

An indicator-based analysis of Bihar shows that it features somewhere at the bottom on most economic and social measures.