Editor's note: An earlier version of this story cited the wrong source for GDP growth data. That information came from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis. The United States as a whole is starting to ...

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How the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is used in measuring our economic growth and whether alternative measures are also needed to provide a more comprehensive outlook of economic progress. This ...

The advance gross domestic product (GDP) report showed that in the second quarter of 2020, U.S. GDP declined at an annualized rate of 32.9%. Headlines called it a historically poor showing, the ...