The next time you hear that the “economy” grew last quarter, you need not necessarily celebrate. Since World War II, most governments around the world have utilized the Gross Domestic Product metric as their primary benchmark for how the “economy” is doing. We celebrate when GDP “grows” and we collectively frown when it shrinks. But GDP is not a measure…
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