gross domestic product
noun
: the gross national product excluding the value of net income earned abroad
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Though not without trade-offs, McKinsey estimates that closing the housing shortfall could help unlock as many as 1.7 million jobs and add nearly $2 trillion to gross domestic product through 2035.
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Shelley Stewart Iii, Forbes.com, 30 June 2025
Our gross domestic product is about $83,000 per capita versus Mexico at about $14,000.
—Chicago Tribune, 30 June 2025
Before the bell, investors will see weekly jobless claims as another clue to the health of the labor market and gross domestic product (GDP) data for the first three months of the year to see how fast the economy grew.
—Medora Lee, USA Today, 27 June 2025
Trump Administration officials have also demanded that Taiwan increase its defense spending to as much as 10% of its gross domestic product, as part of an overall push for the U.S.’ partners to spend more on their own defenses.
—Miranda Jeyaretnam, Time, 27 June 2025
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Shelley Stewart Iii, Forbes.com, 30 June 2025
Our gross domestic product is about $83,000 per capita versus Mexico at about $14,000.
—Chicago Tribune, 30 June 2025
Before the bell, investors will see weekly jobless claims as another clue to the health of the labor market and gross domestic product (GDP) data for the first three months of the year to see how fast the economy grew.
—Medora Lee, USA Today, 27 June 2025
Trump Administration officials have also demanded that Taiwan increase its defense spending to as much as 10% of its gross domestic product, as part of an overall push for the U.S.’ partners to spend more on their own defenses.
—Miranda Jeyaretnam, Time, 27 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for gross domestic product
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“Gross domestic product.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/gross%20domestic%20product. Accessed 8 Jul. 2025.
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