Note on 1929-2009:Q1 NIPA Comprehensive Revision

 

As detailed here, on July 31, 2009 , the Bureau of Economic Analysis released a comprehensive revision of the National Income and Product Accounts (NIPA) for 1929-2009:Q1. The ‘Final’ annualized growth rate listed in the table for 2009:Q1 is based on the pre-comprehensive-revision data as reported here, since the forecast was generated using such pre-comprehensive-revision data; the same is true for the 2008:Q4 forecast and data.


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