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Saturday, July 25, 2009
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  • At the Atlanta Fed's Macroblog, David Altig says either we're going to continue making history (the bad way), or recovery forecasts are way too downbeat. He has a chart for historical comparison. (via)

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    Didn't see 1937 on the scattergram. Hmm.
    Jul 25 08:07 PM | Link | Reply
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    They were all postwar recessions. I guess they meant post wwII.


    On Jul 25 08:07 PM Alan von Altendorf wrote:

    > Didn't see 1937 on the scattergram. Hmm.
    Jul 26 08:52 AM | Link | Reply
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    Click here to see chart of GDP during the great depression years.

    www.housingbubblebust....

    Look to me like 1937 was an outlier on the positive side. GDP fell a small amount but came rocketing back and onward.
    Jul 26 10:04 AM | Link | Reply
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    Did we come "out' of any of the previous recessions so government stimulated and buried in debt ?
    Jul 26 02:10 PM | Link | Reply
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