gross
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Now European members of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization have pledged to spend 5% of gross domestic product on arms and security.
Microsoft’s staunch profit margin—the business software segment turns 82% of sales into gross profit—would have nowhere to go but down.
From Barron's
The university forecast in December that the nation’s real gross domestic product would grow 2% this year — a figure that it is now being revised to 2.2%.
From Los Angeles Times
GDP stands for gross domestic product, and is a measure of all the economic activity of companies, governments, and people in a country.
From BBC
Bloomberg reported earlier this week that gross hedge fund exposure, which includes both long and short positions, is near the highest levels on record.
From Barron's
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