Re: Recession, what recession? Economy grows 1.9% - near historical average
- From: lorad <lorad474@xxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 31 Jul 2008 11:18:59 -0700 (PDT)
On Jul 31, 9:17 am, "Taylor" <tay...@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
Gross domestic product expanded at an annual rate of 1.9 percent in the
second quarter, the Commerce Department said, primarily because of a surge
in export sales powered by the weak dollar.
No. It's was because the taxpayers received their tax stimulus
checks.. and spent them.
Oh..a few more things:
Tthe government restated last quarters GDP growth to something like
only .25%
they must'ave made a mistake... huh?
China - on the other hand - now with all of *our* former US factories
and businesses transfered there..also had a downturn in GDP growth...
down to 10% growth... instead of last year's 14%.
.
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