What is the primary goal of the International Comparison Programme (ICP), led by the United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD)?

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1. The International Comparison Programme (ICP) is a global statistical initiative led by the United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD).

2. Its primary goal is to calculate **Purchasing Power Parities (PPPs)** and **price level indices** across countries.

3. PPPs help compare the purchasing power of different countries' currencies by measuring relative price levels of a fixed basket of goods and services.

4. These calculations enable more accurate comparisons of economic indicators such as GDP and income levels internationally.

5. Hence, the correct answer is to calculate PPPs and price level indices.

**Answer:** To calculate Purchasing Power Parities (PPPs) and price level indices

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