How Did the U.S. Economy Do Last Year? Explaining Two Measures of GDP Growth

Amy Smaldone and Mark Wright

On the Economy from Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

Abstract: An analysis compares two ways to measure the annual growth of U.S. real GDP—Q4-over-Q4 and year-on-year—and why economists might prefer one over the other.

Keywords: real gross domestic product (GDP); gross domestic product (GDP) growth (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2025-02-18
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