“Average deflator should be around 3.6-3.7 percent and real GDP growth should be around 6.5 percent,” said Upasna Bhardwaj, chief economist, Kotak Mahindra Bank. The government’s estimate ...

This is beneficial to the central bank’s inflation fight, particularly the demand-driven part of pricing pressures, as the GDP report’s price deflator reading was confirmed. The Fed started ...

This calculation is done by factoring in a GDP deflator. A GDP deflator is the quotient of nominal GDP divided by real GDP divided by 100, so this method is only useful in determining real GDP if ...

For example, a U.S. company might agree to buy ... weeks, months, etc.). The formula is as follows: Annualized Forward Premium = [(Forward Rate - Spot Rate) ÷ Spot Rate] × (360 ÷ n) × 100% ...

The National Bureau of Statistics said some sectors of Nigeria's economy have experienced significant growth since the last GDP rebasing in 2014 and now require proper representation. The marine ...

China’s economy grew 5% in 2024, driven by stimulus measures, strong exports, and high-tech investment, despite challenges like weak domestic demand and demographic pressures. Structural reforms and ...

According to data released by the National Bureau of Statistics on the same day, China's gross domestic product (GDP) in 2024 will reach 134.9 trillion yuan, an increase of 5.0% over the previous ...

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The median forecast of a Bloomberg poll of 15 analysts estimated the GDP deflator, a broad metric of price changes in an economy, would hit 0.2 percent this year. The GDP deflator, which measures ...

China's GDP grew 5 percent year-on-year to 134.9 trillion yuan ($18.41 trillion) in 2024, breaking the 130-trillion-yuan mark for the first time, according to data released by the National Bureau ...

China’s GDP grew by 5.0 percent in in 2024, meeting the government’s annual economic target set at the beginning of the year. Fourth-quarter GDP exceeded expectations, rising by 5.4 percent, driven by ...

confidence was effectively bolstered and the economy recovered remarkably,” the NBS said in its 2024 GDP data release on Friday. The annual figure, which slightly exceeded economists ...