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Accurate poverty measurement affects fiscal policy decisions worth hundreds of billions annually. #USPoverty #EconomicMeasurement #ConsumerSpending
December 1, 2025 at 3:00 AM
Missed ESCoE's recent conference @kingsbschool.bsky.social @kingscollegelondon.bsky.social?

Read reflections from ESCoE Director Rebecca Riley in this blog: tinyurl.com/muf4cjt9

Catch up on session recordings, slides & keynote interviews: tinyurl.com/rzrfx4se

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ESCoE conference 2026 – Measuring an economy in transition - ESCoE
Following ESCoE’s May 2026 conference, ESCoE Director Rebecca Riley reflects on the event and economic measurement in a changing economy.
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June 11, 2026 at 1:26 PM
1/2 India is quietly overhauling its economic scorecard.

The transition from WPI to PPI may sound technical, but it has far-reaching implications for inflation measurement, GDP estimation, and the way policymakers interpret economic trends.

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BasisPointInsight.com - Producer Price Index to Sharpen India’s Inflation, GDP Data by Gaura Sen Gupta
India’s shift from WPI to PPI will sharpen inflation data, improve GDP deflation and align official statistics more closely with global norms. by Gaura Sen Gupta, BasisPointInsight.com
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June 18, 2026 at 5:25 AM
2/5 In his latest column, former RBI Deputy Governor Michael Debabrata Patra looks at how the UN is trying to complement traditional national accounts with a broader framework covering people, planet, prosperity and peace.

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BasisPointInsight.com - Measuring What GDP Leaves Out by Michael Debabrata Patra
Guterres’ push to move beyond GDP seeks to measure what growth misses, from inequality and well-being to sustainability and the planet. by Michael Debabrata Patra, BasisPointInsight.com
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September 7, 2026 at 5:46 AM
May 22, 2025 at 2:25 AM
The increasing #output of #AI presents a significant challenge for #economicmeasurement, as much of this “#DarkOutput” is invisible to traditional #GDP accounting. This includes both substitution dark output, where AI replaces #humanwork, and new dark output, where AI enables entirely #newtasks.…
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The increasing #output of #AI presents a significant challenge for #economicmeasurement, as much of this “#DarkOutput” is invisible to traditional #GDP accounting. This includes both substitution dark output, where AI replaces #humanwork, and new dark output, where AI enables entirely #newtasks. The difficulty could lead to an underestimation. https://newsletter.semianalysis.com/p/ai-dark-output-the-visible-cost-of?eicker.news #tech #media #news
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June 1, 2026 at 9:13 AM