How Relevant Is the Big Mac Index During Inflation Times?

The Big Mac index or Burgernomics was designed to understand purchasing power parity - which shows the value of a currency when it comes to buying the same identical product in different countries. Robert Willock, Director MENA & Regional General Manager of The Economist Intelligence Unit (The EIU) explained its relevance in our current economic climate. 
 

 

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