All Stories published by Keith Hennessey on July 31, 2009

Understanding second quarter GDP

This morning the Commerce Department released their initial round of data for second quarter (Q2) GDP. Real GDP shrank at a 1.0 percent annual rate in the second quarter of this year. As a reminder, this does not mean GDP shrank 1 percent in the second quarter. It means…

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