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The Motley Fool
September 29, 2006
Brian Lawler |
Why the Big Deal About GDP? Gross domestic product gets a lot of attention, but other numbers matter, too.   |
Managed Care
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Hospital costs lead way in health care expenditures The share of the gross domestic product attributed to health care increased slightly more than overall GDP growth from 1999 to 2000 -- the first time that's happened in nine years... |
Finance & Development
December 1, 2008
Tim Callen |
What Is Gross Domestic Product? Economists use many acronyms. One of the most common is GDP, which stands for gross domestic product. A concise explanation of GDP. |
Financial Planning
August 1, 2012
Dawn Bennett |
The Big Idea: Growing Strong Investors who see gloom everywhere they look are probably not looking far enough afield. |
The Motley Fool
March 2, 2010
Morgan Housel |
When Higher GDP Growth Isn't a Welcome Sign Great growth in all the wrong places. |
The Motley Fool
January 27, 2010
Morgan Housel |
How Is This Economy Going to Keep Growing? What the GDP numbers will tell us on Thursday. |
IndustryWeek
August 19, 2009 |
The Competitive Edge -- Are We Investing Wisely for Our Economic Future? The U.S. lags in the global race to invest in production technology and research. |
The Motley Fool
August 27, 2010
Morgan Housel |
GDP Growth Revised Way Down: What Should You Make of It? Second-quarter GDP growth was revised down to 1.6%, from the initially reported 2.4%. This sounds god-awful, like we're on the brink of a double-dip recession. And maybe we are. But this revision isn't as bad as it might seem. |
The Motley Fool
September 28, 2006
Dan Caplinger |
Know Your Numbers: GDP GDP is widely considered to be the mother of all economic indicators. As the primary indicator of economic activity, GDP is the main feedback mechanism economic policymakers use when determining the paths they aim to follow. |
The Motley Fool
October 27, 2011
Matt Koppenheffer |
Could It Be? Is the U.S. Still Growing? Get the lowdown on the big news and what it means for your portfolio. The U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis released its "advanced" estimate for third-quarter gross domestic product today. GDP growth clocked in at 2.5% after creeping along at a lackluster 1.3% rate in the second quarter. |
BusinessWeek
May 14, 2007
James Mehring |
Growth: More Than Meets The Eye While real gross domestic product, the popular gauge of economic growth, is slumping, another measure of economic activity called gross domestic income remains strong. |
BusinessWeek
April 5, 2004
Peter Coy |
GDP Growth: Are The Numbers Too Rosy? Forget faulty jobs data. An overstated GDP may help explain the economic reality gap |
BusinessWeek
August 13, 2007
James Mehring |
A Slower Speed Limit For The Economy? The second quarter produced solid economic growth, but there was also important news about revisions to real gross domestic product covering the past three years. |
Finance & Development
September 1, 2000
Leszek Balcerowicz |
Poland's Transformation Poland has made considerable progress over the past decade in transforming its centrally planned economy into a market-oriented one, but challenges remain. How can it best complete this transformation and facilitate its integration into the European Union? |
The Motley Fool
March 9, 2009
Alex Dumortier |
70 Times Bigger Than the TARP Chinese companies are well represented among the 10 stocks that have suffered the greatest loss in market value in the year to March 1, 2009. |
BusinessWeek
June 13, 2005
Cooper & Madigan |
Canada: Can Policymakers Keep Inflation Quiet? Canada's economy appears to be behaving just as the Bank of Canada would like: tame growth with low inflation. But for how long? |
BusinessWeek
May 31, 2004
Michael J. Mandel |
The Health-Care Catastrophe That Won't Happen Why biotech gains will rein in medical costs. The lesson of info tech. |
BusinessWeek
July 9, 2007
Michael Mandel |
A Storm Over Offshoring Readers respond to a story on measuring domestic growth. |
Finance & Development
June 1, 2006 |
Asia's Role in the World Economy Asia boasts three of the ten largest economies (China, Japan and India)... Asia's share of world GDP is rising... Asia has also integrated into global capital markets... etc. |
Finance & Development
March 2011
Mario Mesquita |
Great Expectations Brazil's economic success has raised the bar for that country, at home and abroad. |
Finance & Development
September 2009
Francesco Giavazzi |
Growth after the Crisis If the world economy is to recover, a replacement must be found for the newly frugal U.S. consumer. |
The Motley Fool
October 27, 2006
Tim Hanson |
Growth Gone Mild The numbers show that the U.S. economy has hit the skids. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
June 28, 2011
Matt Koppenheffer |
Nike's Swoosh Goes Swish Nike announced results for its fiscal fourth quarter and investors responded with a standing ovation. |
National Real Estate Investor
June 3, 2004
Parke Chapman |
Report: CEOs Plan to Increasing Hiring in Second Half of 2004 A new survey shows that many U.S. corporations expect to boost hiring and capital spending during the next six months as the economy strengthens. Such a forecast bodes well for the embattled office market. |
Finance & Development
June 1, 2006
Andrew Sheng |
The Art of Reform Both domestic and global investors will look to regulatory assessments to judge for themselves the quality of Asia's market governance. And they might also want to remind themselves of the ancient dictum: he who knows the competition and himself wins in the global competitive game. |
The Motley Fool
August 28, 2008
Morgan Housel |
GDP (Kinda) Grows 3.3%! Let's tear apart the latest round of economic data. |
Finance & Development
June 1, 2005
Baldacci et al. |
What Does It Take to Help the Poor Spending on education and health can boost human capital in poor countries and help them reach the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), but only if governments are held accountable. |
The Motley Fool
November 20, 2009
Kris Eddy |
Chavez Wants to Redo the 'Rithmetic Venezuela's president wants GDP calculations to be less capitalist. |
The Motley Fool
May 13, 2010
Anand Chokkavelu |
The Best Growth Opportunity Out There Finding the big growth stocks in the biggest growth countries is the key. Identifying these stocks is the best growth opportunity out there. |
Finance & Development
September 2010
Mark Horton |
How Grim a Fiscal Future? For most advanced economies, both the near term and the longer term are tight, but there are ways to ease budget pressures |
BusinessWeek
June 3, 2010
Charlie Rose |
Charlie Rose Talks to Vice-President Joe Biden The Vice-President talks about the oil spill and how President Obama is responding to the crisis. |
U.S. Banker
March 2010
Michael Widner |
A Long, Slow Slog For the first time in 50 years, consumers and businesses are shrinking their debt. Unemployment is higher than ever, and the jobs recovery will take years. So is the economic rebound sustainable? |
The Motley Fool
March 1, 2006
Vitaliy Katsenelson |
The Profit Margin Paradigm The broad market index fund investor may be in a pickle when a cheap market suddenly becomes more expensive. If today's corporate profitability reverts to the mean profit margins observed over the last 25 years, corporate profits would decline almost 19%. |
The Motley Fool
June 11, 2010
Mike Pienciak |
Don't Lose Your Shirt With These Stocks If GDP is about to turn negative, these retail stocks are poised to fall. |
The Motley Fool
January 17, 2012
Eric Bleeker |
Why China's Driving the Dow's Gains Today The global power that's shaping your investing. |
BusinessWeek
June 18, 2007
Michael Mandel |
The Real Cost Of Offshoring U.S. data show that moving jobs overseas hasn't hurt the economy. Here's why those stats are wrong |
The Motley Fool
December 31, 2010
Morgan Housel |
Measuring What Counts The insignificance of GDP. Bhutan's leader asked "Why are we so obsessed and focused with gross domestic product? Why don't we care more about gross national happiness?" |
Reason
January 2004
Julian Sanchez |
Rose-Colored Calculators Advocates of Medicare and Social Security reform have long complained that fuzzy accounting makes the programs appear to be more fiscally sound than they are. CBO projects that by 2075, the two programs together will consume 16 percent of GDP, more than double the current level. |
BusinessWeek
May 19, 2011
Tom Keene |
Tom Keene Talks to Goldman's Andrew Tilton The senior U.S. economist for Goldman Sachs talks about the outlook for the rest of 2011. |
Finance & Development
March 2011
Irena Asmundson |
A History of World Debt How public debt has changed since 1880. |
IndustryWeek
February 1, 2007
Jill Jusko |
R&D: Stagnant Investment In Europe It remains uncertain whether the EU can meet targets set by the Barcelona European Council in 2002 to invest 3% of GDP in research by 2010. |
BusinessWeek
September 3, 2007 |
Ukraine's Delicate Balance Ukrainian Finance Minister Mykola Azarov explains the disconnect between his country's unstable political situation and its impressive economic performance. |
The Motley Fool
March 10, 2011
Harvey Jones |
Beware: China Has a New Plan What will it mean for the companies in your portfolio? |
The Motley Fool
April 18, 2011
Sean Williams |
India: Where There's Smoke ...There's Fire! Are inflationary pressures about to cripple India's growth? |
Finance & Development
September 1, 2000
Emine Gurgen |
Central Asia: Achievements and Prospects Although the five Central Asian countries in transition have made progress in moving to a market economy, they still have far to go and need to intensify their reform efforts. |
The Motley Fool
November 28, 2006
Jack Uldrich |
Nike Wants to Feel Your Pain For some athletic shoe makers, new sensor technology is not limited to tracking mileage. |
BusinessWeek
July 9, 2007
James Mehring |
Don't Rule Out A Rate Hike Some economists believe signs of an improving economy and tight labor markets mean rate hikes cannot be ruled out. |
Finance & Development
June 2010
Olaf Unteroberdoerster |
Serving Up Growth Promoting the services sector in Asia is another way to restore balance and boost growth. |
BusinessWeek
October 22, 2009
James C. Cooper |
Business Outlook: A Surprising Third-Quarter Pickup GDP is expected to show healthy growth -- and a broad rebound in demand is a key reason. That, plus exceptionally lean inventories, points to a continued upturn well into 2010. |
CFO
June 1, 2008
Edward Teach |
How Bad Will It Get? The subprime-mortgage meltdown is strikingly similar to major financial crises in other countries. Will the aftermath be as costly? |
