'Barbie,' Beyoncé, Taylor Swift: Economic forces driving growth

ViewWho runs the world? Well, in the U.S., that would be Barbie, Beyoncé and Taylor Swift.

Taylor Swift's Eras Tour, along with Beyoncé's Renaissance World Tour and the blockbuster "Barbie" movie, are boosting the economy and could help avert a recession, according to multiple reports.

The U.S. gross domestic product...