US GDP growth understated by 0.3% due to missing Nvidia value, research finds
Jsevillamol · x · 2026-08-25
Research by EpochAI Research reveals that US GDP statistics miss most of the economic value added by Nvidia.
Key Findings
- Statistical Gap: A lack of experts understanding both the semiconductor supply chain and national accounts means Nvidia's contributions are undercounted.
- Revised Growth: As a result, US GDP growth has been understated by approximately 0.3 percentage points over the last year.
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