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    Economics A-Level

    PPP (Purchasing Power Parity)

    What PPP (Purchasing Power Parity) means in Economics A-Level, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.

    Definition of PPP (Purchasing Power Parity)

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    An exchange rate adjustment that equalizes the purchasing power of different currencies by eliminating price level differences between countries.
    Pearson Edexcel · National income

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