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economic growth

A positive change in the level of production of goods and services by a country over a certain period of time and is typically considered to be enumerated by Gross Domestic Product growth.


Nominal growth is defined as economic growth including inflation, while real growth is nominal growth minus inflation. Economic growth is usually brought about by positive external forces, such as technological innovation, which generally improves the quality of life for the people within the economy.

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