labor force participation rate
(# of people in labor force/adult population) x 100
unemployment
(# of unemployed/labor force) x 100
consumer price index
(price of goods that year/price of goods in the base year) x 100
inflation rate
(year 2CPI - Year 1CPI/ year1CPI) x 100
real income
(nominal income/CPI) x 100
% change in real income
(percentage change in nominal income) -(the inflation rate)
gross investment
net investment + depreciation
net exports (Xn)
exports - imports
annual % change in anything
(year 2 value - year 1 value/year 1 value) x 100
GDP price index
(price of goods that year/price of goods in the base year) x 100
GDP deflator
(nominal GDP/real GDP) x 100
Real GDP
(nominal GDP/GDP price index) x 100
Annual % Change in Real GDP
(year 2 real gdp - year 1 real gdp/year 1 real gdp) x 100
Real GDP per capita
real GDP that year/ population that year
Annual % change in real GDP per capita
(year 2 real GDP per capita - year 1 real gdp per capita/year 1 real aGDP per capita) x 100
doubling time formula
70/annual percentage change in whatever you are looking at