hello this is faisal

[Dr Syed Mohammad faisal]

I am beginner in eviews and want to inquire that if inflation data and GDP data are in % then data normality can be applied or not?

 

[hlsmith]

Yeah, but you can get into trouble if the mean in near a bound (e.g., 0 or 100) and variability is large. In those scenarios beta distribution may come into play.