Home Depot Real Gross Domestic Product (real GDP) Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is the measurement of growth within an economy. This indicator is widely used by economists when doing research and forecasting efforts. GDP is defined by Colander (2004) as "the market value of final goods and services produced in an economy, stated in the prices of a given year" (p. 2). ( Bureau of Economic Analysis, 2006) According to Steve Goldstein (2006), "Home Depot rose 3% in the pre-open after …
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