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Introduction
The GDP deflator, measured by the Bureau of Economic Analysis, is a price index that includes all the components of GDP (that is, consumption + investment + government + exports-imports).
The GDP Deflator is a metric that measures the price level of final goods and services produced within a given economic area. However, baskets of goods and services do not remain constant from year to year, as consumption patterns vary.
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