Fed Unfiltered, Up to Speed: GDP

Fed: “Research and analysis about consumers, their financial experiences, and the communities in which they live inform Federal Reserve policymaking.” – Fed Board

Fed Unfiltered: Each week we’ll read through and outline the most relevant information for your decision-making.

Gross Domestic Product (GDP): The BEA’s website offers a brief explanation of GDP and three documents, which provide different levels of detail about GDP.  The Philadelphia Fed talks about the history of GDP and how the measurement is imperfect, but still helpful.