I sometimes read assertions that the statistical methods used by the Commerce Department to calculate GDP no longer properly capture economic output because they don’t, for example, properly account ...

China has changed its method of calculating the country's GDP, a move that is in line with international standards and is not an attempt to jazz up growth figures, the National Bureau of Statistics ...

Howard Lutnick, the U.S. Commerce Secretary, has expressed his intent to exclude government spending from the gross domestic ...