evaluated by the measure of GDP‚ level of inflation‚ net exports and fiscal balance. Evaluation by using the GDP as an indicator would be relevant as it reflects the total national economic activity and the level of wealth of the society. GDP per capita is adjusted for the size of the economy in terms differences in price levels and also population of the country. There are many factors that would affect the standard of living in a country. Some that cannot be measured by the GDP and some that can be directly
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GDP – Gross Domestic Product “GDP is the market value of all final goods and services produced within a country in a given period of time.” GDP‚ which measures the total income of a nation. GDP is the most closely watched economic statistic because it is thought to be the best single measure of a society’s economic well-being. Gross Domestic Product (GDP) Gross domestic product (GDP) is the market value of all officially recognized final goods and services produced within a country
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Parkin (1998) defines Gross Domestic Product or more commonly known as GDP as ‘the market value of the final goods and services produced within a country in a given time period’. So what happened prior September to make the economists downgrade their forecast for Singapore’s GDP growth? ‘Singapore’s inflation accelerated to the fastest pace since January as transportation and housing costs increased‚ maintaining pressure on the central bank to allow the currency to strengthen even as growth
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The IMF view point on India’s GDP The International Monetary Fund (IMF)‚ in its World Economic Outlook‚ projected an average growth rate of about 3.75 per cent in market prices for India in 2013-14‚ which is expected to pick up to 5.1 per cent next year. India’s GDP growth slowed to 5 per cent in the year 2012-13 ending March from an average of 8 per cent over the past decade. In addition‚ two consecutive months (July-August) of negative business sentiment and higher interest rates may curb
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has been considered one of the most powerful global economies. Despite of the remarkable growth experienced during the period 2000-2007‚ in 2008-2009 coinciding with the financial crisis‚ the economy constrained causing a sharp deceleration in the GDP growth. Surprisingly‚ the country recovered so fast achieving an unprecedented growth of 14.8% in the year 2010. How can a small country like Singapore avoid the economic recession and become one of the world-fastest growing economies? This study tries
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GDP is expected to grow by 5.1% for both 2013 and 2014‚ driven by higher consumer and business spending. As the global recovery gathers speed in 2014‚ Malaysia’s external sector will increase its contribution to growth‚ offsetting the impact of tighter fiscal policies on the domestic economy. Malaysia’s recent economic performance and near term outlook owes much to the commodities sector‚ which includes crude oil‚ natural gas‚ rubber and palm oil. The sustainability of Malaysia’s favorable near-term
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| London School of Commerce Belgrade | A Critical Analysis Of Real GDP Subject: Managerial Economics Mentor: Student: Maja Paunovic Mirko Lazarevic Belgrade 2013 TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 3 INTRODUCTION 2. ADVANTAGES OF REAL GDP 4 3. LIMITATIONS AND SHORTCOMINGS OF REAL GDP 4 3.1 RENEWABLE FINITE RESOURCE 5 3.2 OLD AND CHILD CARE 5 3.3 UNDERGROUND ECONOMY 5 3.4 UNEMPLOYMENT 6 3.5 THE INFLATION RATE 6
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inflation is 12 percent during the year. 5. The value of your money income‚ in terms of buying goods and services‚ is referred to as your money’s A) staying power. B) rigidity factor. C) purchasing power. D) transaction cost. 6. GDP figures may understate the value of goods and services due to A) the exclusion of the underground economy. B) the inclusion of household production. C) the inclusion of legal non-reported‚ non-taxed income. D) the exclusion of the value of stocks
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suffering due to lack of freedom. We see it in the Middle East‚ especially now‚ we also see it in a lot of African countries. In any country who is not democratic‚ there seems to be an issue. Even in the rich China‚ yes indeed they are rich but their GDP per capita puts them far away from the democratic countries‚ as Chinese common folk live rather miserably. The Middle East who has been riddled with violence for many years now is a prime example‚ there is not even one country who we can consider democratic
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