Yes, Just California alone - not the entire U.S According to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis and IMF, California’s 2024 nominal GDP hit $4.1 trillion, overtaking Japan ($4.03T) and sitting just behind Germany ($4.66T). One U.S. state now generates more economic output than some of the most powerful countries on the planet. • This milestone isn’t just about numbers. It reflects: -The massive impact of tech and innovation (hello, Silicon Valley) -A strong entertainment industry (Hollywood still runs the game) -Agriculture that feeds millions -And global-level advanced manufacturing. • Top economies stack up now (2024 data): United States - $29.18T China - $18.75T Germany - $4.66T California - $4.1T Japan - $4.03T India - $3.91T U.K. - $3.64T France - $3.16T Italy - $2.37T Canada - $2.24T While California’s booming, there are still challenges: housing, affordability, and rising income inequality. But one thing is clear: cities and states are the new global players
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