What Is Purchasing Power Parity? In academic terms, purchasing power parity is the rate of currency conversion which must occur between two economies to equalize the cost of a basket of goods between ...

The PPP metric compares goods prices across countries to show the exchange rate at which currencies buy the same basket of goods.(Currency) Global professional services firm, Ernst & Young (EY), ...

The table above compares the GDP per capita of America’s 50 states in 2014 (BEA data here) to the GDP per capita of selected countries in Europe and Asia on a Purchasing Power Parity (PPP) basis, ...

GDP PPP of any country reflects the overall purchasing power and cost of living, offering a clearer picture of a nation's economic reality. And when it comes to Asia, everyone knows how its economy is ...

At my other weblog I looked at some of the data on the international data on religion. There are two positions in regards to religious trends which always crop up. * That in the medium-to-long term ...

You can click on the graphic to see what changes have been made in the new Oct 2010 GDP by PPP forecast against the April 2010 forecast on the left. The IMF increased its estimate for China by 2-3% ...

MINSK, 31 December (BelTA) – Belarus' GDP per capita is third in the Commonwealth of Independent States in terms of the purchasing power parity (PPP), representatives of the National Statistics ...