The United States upholds its status as the major global economy and richest country, with a GDP of over $28.78 trillion as of 2025, steadfastly preserving its pinnacle position from 1960 to 2024.

Luxembourg, with its high GDP per capita and strong financial sector, is the richest country in the world. The nation is known for using its wealth to ensure better living standards, healthcare ...

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GDP estimation undergoes several revisions over a period of time but the first advance estimates form the basis of projections in the Union Budget, presented in early February. The Indian economy ...

South Korea ranked 21st, with a per capita GDP of $35,563. Japan’s ranking stayed at 22nd, the same as in 2022. According to the Cabinet Office, South Korea revised its GDP calculation standards ...

A new GDP report Thursday and the expectation of a sticky inflation reading Friday should reinforce the Federal Reserve’s new wait-and-see approach on interest rates. Fed Chair Jay Powell ...