Get the latest news and market analysis from our in-house experts. Real GDP shows the value of an economy’s output, adjusted for any changes in inflation, interest rates or other factors which could ...

We study why inflation responds differently to economic activity over time. Using survey data covering the universe of ...

LAST week, Christina Romer (head of Barack Obama's Council of Economic Advisors) gave a talk on the state of the economy, and particularly on unemployment. She joked that her preferred title for the ...

It's tough enough for a small business to survive in a down economy, to say nothing of achieving hoped-for growth by opening additional locations, expanding a product line or targeting new markets.

Aggregate demand is an economic term that encompasses the total amount of goods and services consumers want at an established overall price level and within a given period of time. Supply chain ...

Sovereign debt crises coincide with deep recessions. I propose a model of sovereign debt that rationalizes large contractions in economic activity via an aggregate-demand amplification mechanism. The ...

Abstract: Since the international financial crisis in 2008, China has experienced long-lasting and large-scale changes in economic growth. From the perspective of price, capacity utilization rate, ...

Mary Hall is a editor for Investopedia's Advisor Insights, in addition to being the editor of several books and doctoral papers. Mary received her bachelor's in English from Kent State University with ...