Six Years of No Growth

Here’s an eye-opening chart. From the Fred database, I took the Real GDP (GDPC1) data series and divided it by the U.S. population (POP) to get GDP per capita.

After four years of recovery, we’re only now matching the high from the previous expansion in 2007.

Posted by Eddy Elfenbein on August 14th, 2013 at 11:20 am

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