Sunday, January 2, 2011

PPP (Purchasing Power Parity) or the Big Mac Index



The Purchasing Power Parity allows you to compare prices of goods or services in different countries taking into account exchange rates. It is usually used to compare the standard of living of different countries.

The Big Mac Index is an example of this. It compares the price of a Big Mac around the world. The price varies according to some local factors.

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