Currency is still fluctuating as the Chinese yuan has weakened enough to eliminate projected nominal GDP gains in 2016. Purchasing power parity had a large adjustment a few years ago because the 2005 ...

The IMF has new purchasing power parity forecasts out to 2016 and new nominal GDP forecasts out to 2016. The IMF does not seem to make any attempt to have accurate currency forecasts for its nominal ...

France had a GDP growth of 2.6% in 2022. The size of its economy in PPP terms was measured at $3.70 trillion. This year the economy is likely to slow down and be subdued to a rise in energy prices.

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