There are those sky-high personal and corporate tax rates (though California charges no estate tax), a minimum wage of $16.50 and no right-to-work law. If these rankings are of any value at all, they ...

California's nominal GDP in 2024 was $4.10 trillion, per the Bureau of Economic Analysis, overtaking Japan's $4.03 trillion in the same period, per the International Monetary Fund ...

California is the nation’s top state for new business starts, access to venture capital funding, and manufacturing, high-tech ...

California is not the only state economy that’s a business powerhouse on a global scale. The state’s businesses produced $4.1 ...

California has surpassed Japan to become the fourth-largest economy in the world. The ranking is from newly released International Monetary Fund and U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis data ...

California’s economy continued to grow at a fast clip of 6% in 2024, according to data and Newsom’s office. The top three economies in the world all grew at slower rates: 5.3% in the entire U.S., 2.6% ...

Forget the wildfires, earthquakes, water shortages and all the other factors that place the California dream in doubt, ...

California is now the fourth-largest global economy, with the state's governor using that to attack Trump's tariff policy.

California is the fourth-largest economy in the world, Governor Gavin Newsom said on Wednesday. With nominal gross domestic product of $4.1 trillion, the state now ranks behind only the overall U.S., ...

California in 2024 claimed the world’s fourth-largest economy, by some curious math. Whether the state remains at this high, ...

California's education ranking compared to other states varies across different metrics and sources, but recent data ...

If California were its own country, its economy would now rank as the fourth-largest of any nation across the globe, Gov. Gavin Newsom said, a new milestone that comes at a time of major economic ...