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Nominal GDP (Gross Domestic Product) refers to the total value of all final goods and services produced within a country's borders during a specific period, usually a year or a quarter, at current market prices without adjusting for inflation. It represents the raw, unadjusted economic output of a country and includes the effects of changes in both prices and quantities of goods and services produced.
Nominal GDP is calculated by summing the value-added at each stage of production across all industries within a country's economy. It includes the value of goods and services produced by households, businesses, and the government, as well as net exports (exports minus imports) of goods and services.
Nominal GDP is commonly used as an indicator of a country's economic size and growth, as it reflects the overall level of economic activity within a country. However, it may not accurately reflect changes in real economic output if it is affected by changes in prices due to inflation or deflation. To account for changes in prices, economists often use real GDP, which is adjusted for inflation, as a more meaningful measure of economic growth over time.