The GDP (or Output) gap measures the: The difference between gross domestic product (GDP) and gross national product (GNP) Amount by which potential GDP exceeds actual GDP Amount by which actual GDP exceeds potential GDP Amount by which nominal GDP exceeds real GDP
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