How do you get from Nominal GDP to Real GDP? The Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) uses its own GDP Deflator for this purpose. In a recent commentary Rick Davis, the founder of Consumer Metrics ...
Does the GDP growth for the first quarter of 2025-26 present the correct picture? The real GDP growth for the June quarter of 2025-26, at 7.8 per cent, came as a surprise to most analysts, who had ...
Amid several factors – both structural and transient – that have contributed to an above 8% real GDP growth in the first three quarters of FY24, one of them was a low GDP deflator. An implicit price ...
The surprisingly low real GDP growth print of 5.4% for Q2FY25 was largely due to low government spending, particularly capex, and lacklustre manufacturing activity. But one more aspect played a key ...
The current financial year 2025-26 has been interesting for many reasons. It started with great relief for personal income taxpayers, as the government announced a rise in the annual exemption limit ...