U.S. policymakers are increasingly anxious about the integrity of certain government benchmarks, crucial data points that ...

How the CBO gets to these figures is at the center of a long-running debate in Washington, because these estimates often ...

All of this matters even more during periods of shifting global supply chains amid an active trade war and negotiations.

Turkey is one country that’s predicted to rise substantially in the rankings. Currently, it sits at a respectable position, ...

The statistical methods in use suggest that value addition in this sector may be lower than what India has officially ...

Illegal activities incur costs of more than $19 trillion (more than China’s GDP), slow down growth and investments and ...

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has raised questions over some part of the methodology to calculate gross domestic product (GDP) numbers in India. It said large revisions to historical series, ...

MINORITY Leader Kelvon Morris has slammed the Tobago House of Assembly (THA) for using what he described as misleading ...

Magnetic components in power electronic equipment usually suffer from nonsinusoidal excitations. In this paper, a brief description about the existing core loss calculation methods for nonsinusoidal ...

The base year for GDP will likely be 2022–23, while that for CPI will be 2023–24. Currently, both GDP and CPI calculations are based on the 2011–12 base year The government may use different ...

Arguments of GDP over- or under-estimation fall flat in the face of statistical progress made by India to measure this sector closely. The timeliness and regularity of NSS data have improved and ...