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 ...

In FY23, the GDP deflator was 7% y-o-y. In the first three quarters of FY24, the deflator was around 1.1% y-o-y. Amid several factors – both structural and transient – that have contributed to an ...

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 headline number signals resilience, but it also obscures a softer undercurrent: muted nominal growth, abnormally low ...

From this chart sent out this morning by David Rosenberg, we can see that the GDP deflator is at a five decades low. I tend to believe that the modifications to the inflation measures, including the ...

There are certain unintended consequences of high inflation — not what is denoted by the CPI or WPI but the GDP deflator. A higher nominal GDP brought about by inflation also perversely contributes to ...

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 ...

Economists also said lower inflation and a weak GDP deflator have dragged nominal growth to around 10%, even as real activity ...

Price rises have been a real cause for economic concern in recent years. We take a look at how to calculate the rate of inflation. A journalist, soccer fanatic and Shrewsbury Town fan, Will’s love for ...

Note from dshort: With today's release of the Q1 GDP Second Estimate, I've spent some time updating my ongoing analysis of the government's calculation of the Real GDP. How do you get from Nominal GDP ...