Friday, February 10th, 2012

Posts Tagged gdp

Top analysts find government action saved U.S. economy

By Annie Lowrey | 07.28.10 | 2:05 pm

In a new paper released Wednesday, entitled “How the Great Recession Was Brought to an End,” prominent economists Alan Blinder and Mark Zandi say the stimulus, stress tests, emergency Federal Reserve maneuvers and Troubled Asset Relief Program saved the…

U.S. GDP rises again, good news for incumbent Democrats

By John Tomasic | 04.30.10 | 8:56 am

The government Bureau of Economic Analysis reported Friday that U.S. GDP grew at a 3.2 percent per-year pace in the first quarter. It’s the third-straight quarter of strong growth, weaker than the 5.6 percent pace set in the fourth…