http://weakonomics.com/2009/08/10/deciphering-the-gdp-numbers/ Everything That's Wrong With You And Your Money Wed, 08 Feb 2012 22:32:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.3 http://weakonomics.com/2009/08/10/deciphering-the-gdp-numbers/comment-page-1/#comment-2914 Curious Cat Investing and Economics Carnival #4 at Curious Cat Investing and Economics Blog Tue, 01 Sep 2009 15:45:44 +0000 http://weakonomics.com/?p=2756#comment-2914 [...] Deciphering the GDP Numbers by Philip – “Federal Spending: Federal Spending grew 10.9%, as compared with a drop of 3% in the previous quarter. This number tells you what a big cushion the economy got from the various stimulus programs that the government ran. Without the stimulus, the numbers would have been much worse than they were” [...] [...] Deciphering the GDP Numbers by Philip – “Federal Spending: Federal Spending grew 10.9%, as compared with a drop of 3% in the previous quarter. This number tells you what a big cushion the economy got from the various stimulus programs that the government ran. Without the stimulus, the numbers would have been much worse than they were” [...]

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