The Numbers Game: EU to Include Prostitution & Drugs in GDP

Today on The Janssen Report (#54): the European Union (EU) will have its member states harmonize GDP calculations to include “production” from illegal such as prostitution and drugs.

This “trick” will result in a higher GDP figure. Wonder why they want this? Window dressing maybe? This neat trick will prop up the GDP figure one single time.
What will they come up with next?

Also a brief update on gold & silver…

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Cheers!

Marco Janssen

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