What are the difference real income and nominal income?

Answer:
The nominal income is refer to the actual amount which a person received in perticular time of period may be in month or weekly which doest not have the effet of inflation and which is fixed in any curcumtances , for e g if there is raise in the prise of the commodities it leads the prise to the inflation but there will be no effect on the Nominal income holder as it is fixed,however in the Real income scenario the inflation amount will effect the real income as it is to be deducted from the Bominal income.hence
Real income = Nominal income - inflation ,
Therefore we can say that real Income is the good measure to know the actual purchasing power of the economy and good aggregate to calculate the National Income
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