Economics

What Is The Relationship Between Real GDP And Unemployment?

Employment will rise as long as growth in real gross domestic product (GDP) outpaces growth in labor productivity. The unemployment rate will fall if employment growth outpaces labor force growth. What is the connection between GDP and the unemployment rate? Okun’s law examines the statistical relationship between unemployment and economic growth rates in a country.

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