
1) Economic datum 2) Factor 3) Parking lot prankster
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In statistics, a deflator is a value that allows data to be measured over time in terms of some base period, usually through a price index, in order to distinguish between a changes in the money value of a gross national product (GNP) that come from a change in prices, and changes from a change in physical output. It is the measure of the price le...
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The ratio of a nominal magnitude to its real counterpart. Usually refers, as with the GDP deflator, when the real magnitude has been constructed from underlying data and not by simply deflating the nominal magnitude by a corresponding price index, in which case the deflator itself may be used as though it were a price index.
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See GDP deflator
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Implicit deflators are calculated by dividing an aggregate measured in current prices by the same aggregate measured in constant prices. Implicit deflators are named after the aggregate used . Deflator of gross domestic product, of final consumption, of gross fixed capital formation, of exports and imports measure price changes in their respective ...
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Decline in the prices of goods and services. Antithesis of inflation.
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A factor used to convert current prices into inflation-adjusted prices, in order to make comparisons... <a target=_blank href='http://www.finance-glossary.com/terms/deflator.htm?id=12771&ginPtrCode=00000&PopupMode=false' title='Read full definition of deflator'>more</a>
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[
n] - a statistical factor designed to remove the effect of inflation
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noun a statistical factor designed to remove the effect of inflation; inflation adjusted variables are in constant dollars
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