
GDP
/ˈɡiˈdiˈpi/
gross domestic product; the total value of goods and services produced
GDP in a sentence
“GDP growth of 3% indicates a healthy economy.”
Origin of GDP
Acronym: Gross Domestic Product, coined mid-20th century
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aggregate demand
total demand for goods and services in an economy