I am not a lover of GDP as THE measure of the economy. GDP measures money movement across sectors of the economy that economists have determined is “productive” growth. Nothing is
Toward the end of trading Thursday, the Dow traded down 0.52 percent to 12,505.33 while the NASDAQ fell 0.63 percent to 2,828.94. The S&P also fell, decreasing 0.46 percent to 1,349.29.
Following the market opening Thursday, the Dow traded up 0.08 percent to 12,580.79 while the NASDAQ rose 0.05 percent to 2,848.24. The S&P also rose, increasing 0.20 percent to