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        "text": "Potential GDP is the level of output an economy can sustain without accelerating inflation. It is typically measured by estimated trend output based on labor, capital, and productivity and is used to set medium-term fiscal and monetary targets. The concept makes the supporting growth versus avoiding overheating tradeoff explicit and supports policy or operational thresholds across planning, stress testing, and review cycles. Teams document assumptions, data sources, and update cadence so results remain comparable over time.",
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        "text": "Sets guardrails for set medium-term fiscal and monetary targets by interpreting estimated trend output based on labor, capital, and productivity under scenario analysis and stress tests. Signals when to adjust strategy because the supporting growth versus avoiding overheating balance is shifting in current conditions. Aligns stakeholders by turning Potential GDP into a shared threshold for approvals and periodic reviews.",
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          "Improving Potential GDP always means better performance; it can hide costs or tradeoffs.",
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        "text": "Example: Policy staff revise potential GDP after a productivity slowdown. The team calculates estimated trend output based on labor, capital, and productivity, compares it to an internal threshold, and discusses the supporting growth versus avoiding overheating implications. They decide to set medium-term fiscal and monetary targets with staged actions, document assumptions and data sources, and set a trigger for revisiting the decision. Over the next quarter, they monitor the metric alongside leading indicators and adjust the plan once the trigger is hit.",
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        "text": "Compare Potential GDP with adjacent concepts before deciding. Potential GDP | Current concept | Use when the team needs the primary decision lens Adjacent metric or framework | Supporting lens | Use when the team needs evidence or process detail General vocabulary | Broad explanation | Use only for orientation, not final decision-making",
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