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What does PPP mean?

A measurement of prices in different countries that uses the prices of specific goods to compare the absolute purchasing power of the countries' currencies.

PPP in a sentence
According to purchasing power parity, exchange rates should adjust to equalize the price of a basket of goods across different countries.

PPP in German, French, Spanish and Italian

German
Kaufkraftparität
also KKP

Theorie über das Gleichgewicht von Wechselkursen durch Preisniveau-Angleichung.

French
Parité de pouvoir d'achat
also PPA

Taux de conversion monétaire qui égalise le pouvoir d'achat des différentes devises.

Spanish
Paridad de poder adquisitivo
also PPA

Indicador económico para comparar el nivel de vida entre distintos países.

Italian
Parità dei poteri d'acquisto
also PPA

Rapporto tra i poteri d'acquisto di diverse valute rispetto a un paniere di beni.

Synonyms and opposites for PPP

  • Synonym Real exchange rate theory

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