ECONOMIC GROWTH
Increase in a country’s economic capacity to produce products and services year over year. It can either be measured in nominal terms including inflation, or in real terms, adjusted for inflation. For comparing a country’s economic growth to another, GDP or GNP per capita should be used to account population differences between nations.
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500 Investor Rule
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ECONOMIC CALENDAR
| Time | Country | Indices | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08:00 | PPI | Aug | |
| 12:00 | Bundesbank Monthly Report | ||
| 16:00 | NAHB Housing Market Index | Sep | |
| 23:00 | Westpac Consumer Confidence | 3 quarter | |
| 23:00 | Westpac Consumer Confidence | 3 quarter | |
| 03:30 | Monetary Policy Meeting Minutes | ||
| 05:00 | Credit Card Spending | Aug | |
| 08:00 | Trade Balance | Aug | |
| 08:00 | Public Sector Net Borrowing | Aug |
