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Prior to 1947, GDP was an annual calculation. To be more precise, the chart shows the annualized percentage change from the preceding quarter in real (inflation-adjusted) gross domestic product.

Chart 1 shows the average real (after-inflation) GDP growth rate per capita in the year after the debt-to-GDP ratio rises above a given threshold. Consistent with Reinhart and Rogoff, we observed that ...

This metric measures the three-year compound annual growth rate of real gross domestic product by ... Data comes from the Bureau of Economic Analysis. The GDP growth metric is one of many that ...

The latest revision for U.S. Q2 GDP came in at 1.6%, which was higher than the 1.3% reading expected by consensus, but well below the 2.4% value previously reported by the government. Thing is ...

Reuters' Vincent Flasseur has provided a breakdown of how GDP's components fared. The real damage came in inventories, or stocks, which fell 1.7%; and trade balance, which had been foreshadowed by ...