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Let us discuss some of the macro indicators (Part 1) & attached is the You tube video for reference and to analyze the current numbers.

Gross Domestic Product (GDP):

Gross domestic product (GDP) is the total monetary or market value of all the finished goods and services produced within a country’s borders in a specific time period. It is the summation of Government expenditure + Private expenditure + Investments + (Exports-Imports). Here The PE component should also be taken into consideration from the inflation perspective since more demand, can create inflationary like conditions but still boost GDP. Is it this component a double-edged sword?

Purchaser Manager’s index (PMI):

The Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) is an index of the prevailing direction of economic trends in the manufacturing and service sectors. It consists of diffusion index that summarizes whether market conditions are expanding, staying the same, or contracting as viewed by purchasing managers. The purpose of the PMI is to provide information about current and future business conditions to company decision-makers, analysts, and investors.

Index of industrial Production (IIP):

The Index of Industrial Production (IIP) is an index that indicates the performance of various industrial sectors of the Indian economy. It is calculated and published by the (CSO) every month. It is a composite indicator of the general level of industrial activity in the economy.

Inventory/sales ratio:

The inventory to sales ratio measures the amount of inventory in your store compared to the number of sales you're fulfilling. The KPI is a broad measure of your store's inventory management and helps you adjust your stock to maintain high margins. A lower ratio is a good metric which clearly states that the sales are more and there is no excess inventory with the firm, in other words, the demand is good.

Credit-GDP ratio:

The ratio states how much credit has been extended to the population wit respect to the GDP of the country. A higher ratio indicates economic growth & expansion.

Price-Income ratio:

Price-to-income ratio is the ratio between the price of a median home to that of the median annual household income in a particular area. The concept of price-to-income ratio is used to measure the affordability of homes in a certain area. A lower ratio is always good.
Capacity Utilization: The ratio simply states how much of the existing capacity is being utilized in a business to produce the goods & services. A higher ratio is always beneficial.