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Growth Data Are Theoretical Constructs

February 1, 2010February 1, 2010 Mario Rizzo Economic Stimulus, macroeconomics, Methodology growth, inventories, National Income Accounting

by Mario Rizzo

The reader of newspapers may be confused about the newly published growth figures for the US economy. We are told that the growth rate for the fourth-quarter of 2009 was 5.7%. But when the inventory effect is taken into account it was only 2.3%. What is going on?  Continue reading →

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