Understand the income approach to GDP, where total expenditures equal the income from goods and services in an economy.
A senior Labour shadow minister has suggested that the party could adopt a radically different approach to measuring the health of the economy, amid growing pressure worldwide to ditch GDP as a ...
The new series of data not only revises the base year for calculation purposes to 2022-23, it also incorporates several vital changes with an aim to give a more accurate measurement of the size of the ...
GDP doesn’t measure what we should care about, say critics. Is that true?
India rebases GDP to 2022–23 with methodological upgrades including double deflation and improved informal sector data.
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The Importance of GDP

Gross domestic product (GDP) is defined as the total value of goods and services produced within a country’s borders in a specific period. This can be monthly, quarterly, or annually. GDP is one of ...
The GDP revision improves measurement, says former chief statistician Pronab Sen, but raises questions on double deflation, consumption surge and fiscal maths ...