At the Atlanta Fed's Macroblog, David Altig says either we're going to continue making history...
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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rogersails
26 Jul. 2009
Did we come "out' of any of the previous recessions so government stimulated and buried in debt ?
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Jolly_Rancher
26 Jul. 2009
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.

battman
26 Jul. 2009
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.
