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 ...
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 ...
Private capex is improving if the index of industrial production (IIP) numbers are any indication. File Photo: REUTERS/Anindito Mukherjee India’s economic growth in the first quarter of FY2025-26 came ...
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 ...
GDP grew 8.2% for the quarter ended September 2025. It caught everyone by surprise as it exceeded consensus estimates. Why has this happened? And what has inflation or GDP deflator got to do with this ...
India’s new GDP series will replace broad-based deflators with sector-specific indices and updated price data to calculate economic output, according to a report by the Sub-Committee for Constant ...
Even as the real growth rate hit a five-quarter high in April-June quarter this fiscal, nominal growth rate has dipped to a three-quarter low. Fiscal deficit could be impacted if it is lower at an ...
The International Monetary Fund has just warned of slowing global economic growth in its latest analysis. Similar to this finding, a newly issued report reveals the world’s wealthiest countries by ...