Pakistan Economy Term Paper FOOD INFLATION SUBMITTED To: Madam Momna Zubair SUBMITTED by: Summaiya Yasmin Irum Shahzadi Summera Maqbool Shumaila Zareen Sehrish Tabassum SUBMISSION DATE: 16-5-2008 International Islamic University Islamabad
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How GDP is Misleading Measure of Wealth and Well-being! GDP‚ which stands for Gross Domestic Product‚ is the most common abbreviation in economics. It has become widely used as a reference point for the health of national and global economies. No number is quite so central to public life as the gross domestic product. Political scientists build formulas around it to predict who will win the presidency. The stock market trembles at the approach of new quarterly figures. Other economic statistics
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Gross Domestic Product‚ Which will be presented as the abbreviation GDP below‚ is a measure of the economic situation within a territorial area. Moreover‚ it is defined as Total market value of all goods and services that produced in the economy during a given time period. Personal Consumption Expenditure‚ equally important‚ refers to the fees paid by people in order to satisfy their daily needs. It’s an important indicator that measuring consumers’ spending levels on goods and services‚ for example
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Inflation is defined as a sustained increase in the general level of prices which results in a decline in the purchasing power of money. Inflation is measured through the Consumer Price Index (CPI) which measures proportional changes in prices in a representative “basket” of g’n’s‚ weighted according to their importance in a typical Australian households budget. The RBA aims to keep inflation at an annual rate of 2-3%‚ and in order to do this a number of policies are available for the Australian
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Introduction………………………………………..……………………….. 01 1.1 Objective of the report……………………………………………………… 01 1.2 scope of the study: 1.3 Methodology of the Report …………………………………………………01 1.4 Limitations of the study……………………………………….……………. 02 2.0 The concept of GDP and its elaboration…………………..……………….. 02 3.0 Some important concepts and their implication…………………………… 03 3.1 Consumption……………………………………………………………….. 03 3.2 Investment………………………………………………………………….. 04 3.3 Government…………………………………………………………..……. 04 3.4 Factors
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GDP Calculation (expenditure approach) Consumption(C): –The spending by households on goods and services‚ with the exception of purchases of new housing. •Investment (I): –The spending on capital equipment‚ inventories and structures‚ including household purchases of new housing. •Government purchases (G): –The spending on goods and services by local‚ state and federal governments. –Does notinclude transfer payments because they are not made in exchange for currently produced goods
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Inflation targeting Lecture 11 Objectives to explain the concept of inflation targeting; to see how is implemented inflation targeting; to identify the role of credibility and transparency on the monetary policy efficiency. 23.05.2012 2 Inflation targeting Brief history Canada – 1991 UK –1992 Finland – 1993 Sweden – 1993 Spain – 1994 Australia – 1994 Chile – 1991 Israel – 1992 Peru – 1994 Poland – 1998 Czech Rep. – 1998 Romania - 2005 New Zeeland - 1990 23.05.2012
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GDP GDP (gross domestic product)‚ is the market value of all final goods and services produced in a country in a given time period. This definition has four parts: Market value‚ final goods and services‚ whether it was produced within a country‚ and the time period. GDP is a market value‚ which means that goods and services are valued at their market prices. A final good (or service)‚ is an item bought by its final user during a specified time period‚ a final good contrasts with an intermediate
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Assignment Inflation Submitted to: Zaved Mannan Senior Lecturer Department of Business Administration Submitted by: Debasis Roy ID: (120306038) Submitted On: 23rd November‚ 2013 Sec: A Inflation Definition “Too much money in circulation causes the money to lose value”-this is the true meaning of inflation. The popular opinion about the costs of inflation is that inflation makes everyone worse off by reducing the purchasing power of incomes‚ eroding living standards
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GDP consists of Gross (before taking into consideration the depreciation in the value of the product)‚ Domestic (within the borders of a country) and Product which simply means a good or service. So what does it all mean when all these three factors are interlinked? GDP is simply the market value of all the final goods and services produced within a country in a given time period – usually a year (Parkin et al. 2005: 438). The definition of GDP is composed of four parts. Firstly‚ we have to take
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