Economics GCSE

Economic measurement

What Economic measurement means in Economics GCSE, as defined for AQA.

Definition of Economic measurement

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How each of the government objectives is measured, such as using Gross Domestic Product for economic growth or the Consumer Prices Index for inflation.

AQA · Government objectives

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Government objectives (AQA GCSE)

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Using Economic measurement in the exam

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