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 ...

Note from dshort: With today's release of the Q4 GDP Second Estimate, I've spent some time updating my occasional analysis of the government's calculation of the Real GDP. How do you get from Nominal ...

Economists and research note have listed deflators and higher economic activities beside others for economic growth number at 8.2 per cent during July-September quarter (Q2 of FY26). Now, economists ...

Mary Hall is a editor for Investopedia's Advisor Insights, in addition to being the editor of several books and doctoral papers. Mary received her bachelor's in English from Kent State University with ...

I wrote here a few weeks ago about the oddly opaque manner in which the government figures out what inflation-adjusted GDP growth in the UK is. It doesn't use the RPI or the CPI as a representative of ...

How do you get from Nominal GDP to Real GDP? You subtract inflation. The Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) uses its own GDP deflator for this purpose, which is somewhat different from the BEA's ...