Double Counting refers to?
Including the value of intermediate goods in the measurement of GDP
When economists talk about growth in the economy, they measure that growth with?
The percentage change in real GDP
Changes in the PPI (Producer Price index) are useful for predicting changes in what?
The CPI (Consumer Price Index)
An increase in the price of French wines imported into the USA will affect the CPI or GDP Deflator
The CPI but not the GDP Deflator as it doesn’t include imported goods
In the USA, if the price of oil increases what will happen to the CPI and GDP deflator
The CPI will increase much more than the GDP Deflator