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Current dollar

Term · Economic statistics · MLC-T-ECS-000448

Current dollar values are measured in dollars paid at that time and have not been adjusted to remove the effects of nominal price changes (inflation) over time. Thus, current dollar values from different periods are not necessarily comparable.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ECS-000448
FieldEconomic statistics
ReferencesBLS Glossary
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-ECS-000448",
  "term": "Current dollar",
  "field": "Economic statistics",
  "definition": "Current dollar values are measured in dollars paid at that time and have not been adjusted to remove the effects of nominal price changes (inflation) over time. Thus, current dollar values from different periods are not necessarily comparable.",
  "references": [
    "BLS Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/economic-statistics/current-dollar/"
}

Record 448 of 2,177 in Economic statistics terminology (MLC-0116). Request the full dataset.