Tag Archive 'GDP'

Today’s Links: The Grinding Gears of the Economy

Lance on Jan 30 2008 | Filed under: Economic Indicators, Economics, Federal Reserve, Latest data, Risk, today's links

The GDP numbers came out yesterday. For a breakdown, including the inflation component, go here. For the announcement from the BEA go here. The Fed also cut rates by 50bps. Here is the Journal’s story.

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• Consumption slowed to 2% from 2.8% in Q3; I suspect that only partly reflects real [...]

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Other Countries GDP’s as US States

Lance on Jan 17 2008 | Filed under: China, Developing Markets, Economics, Emerging Markets, Louisiana

From Strange Maps:

This is quite an education. Click for a larger image.
Although the economies of countries like China and India are growing at an incredible rate, the US remains the nation with the highest GDP in the world – and by far: US GDP is projected to be $13,22 trillion (or $13.220 billion) in 2007, [...]

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