This paper adds to existing evidence about the cost of increasing regulation in foregone economic growth and highlights the issue for policymakers. The effects of growing regulation on the pace of ...

U.S. gross domestic product grew by 2,3% in Q4 2024 after expanding by 3.1% in Q3. Consumption was the lion's share of growth ...

and GDP growth. The graph below depicts the U.S. unemployment rate (U-3 measure) from around 1948 to 2022. Shaded areas represent periods of recession. Generally, unemployment and inflation have ...

The reading came in lower than the 3.1% growth seen in the third quarter. Increases in consumer spending and government spending drove economic growth ... quarter, in line with estimates and ...