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GDP

A number that adds up everything a country produced, to show how fast its economy is growing.

The fuller meaning

Gross domestic product, the total economic output of a country, the broadest measure of growth. The US publishes it quarterly, releasing three estimates for each quarter. Like other data, it moves markets mainly through the surprise versus forecast.

GDP, also called gross domestic product.

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