The GDP calculation is adjusted roughly every five years in an attempt to reflect current components of the economy.&nbsp; The latest revision in this calculation, which will be used to report GDP in July,&nbsp; is significant and will be used to recalculate GDP back to 1929.&nbsp; Critics say the new calculation, that includes among other things books and movies, doesn't reflect true production in the economy.&nbsp; And, given that the US&nbsp;is the only country using this measure of GDP so far, the comparisons between nations will be meaningless.&nbsp; Nevertheless, many believe this new method of calculation will lift the US GDP calculation for 2013 to 3%.<br />
But what's really happening in the economy?&nbsp; Even a shift in the method of calculation can't hide the fact that the economy barely grew in the second quarter of this year.&nbsp; What's really going on in the economy and where is it heading?&nbsp; Get the details:&nbsp; <a href="http://news.yahoo.com/us-economic-growth-likely-weakened-2nd-quarter-053822563.html">news.yahoo.com/us-economic-growth-likely-weakened-2nd-quarter-053822563.html</a><br />