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Hip, Hip, Hooray! Real GDP Finally Sets a New Record
Posted on October 30th, 2011 No commentsOn October 27 BEA said that real GDP in the third quarter of 2011 was running at a SAAR of $13,352.8 billion. That finally exceeded the $13,326.0 billion set in the fourth quarter of 2007. Click here to read the full post and comment (Insights subscribers) »
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A (Little) Good News from Our Government
Posted on September 29th, 2011 No commentsOn September 29 the BEA released its “Third Estimate” of GDP for the second quarter of 2011. They told us that real GDP grew at a 1.3 percent seasonally adjusted annual rate (SAAR) then, more than triple the puny 0.4 percent at a SAAR pace of the first quarter. Click here to read the full post and comment (Insights subscribers) »
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