Real gross domestic product is often a more accurate reflection of the output of an economy than nominal GDP. By eliminating ...

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Nominal means unadjusted for inflation or simply a face value in finance. Nominal fees are minor compared to the main product or service cost. Market values of stocks and bonds can differ ...